Jellyfin
Free, open-source media server for streaming movies, TV shows, and music.
About Jellyfin
Jellyfin is a free and open-source media server that organizes and streams your personal media collection. It supports movies, TV shows, music, books, and live TV. Clients are available for virtually every platform web, Android, iOS, Roku, Fire TV, smart TVs, and more.
Unlike Plex or Emby, Jellyfin has no premium tier, no account requirement, and no tracking. Your media stays completely under your control. It supports hardware transcoding, subtitle rendering, and plugin extensions.
Key Features
- Self-hosted media server and Plex alternative
- Automatic metadata fetching for movies, TV, and music
- Transcoding with hardware acceleration support
- Apps for web, Android, iOS, Roku, and smart TVs
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