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4 Reasons I Use Plex Instead of Jellyfin or Emby


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Published in Media and Entertainment on Saturday, March 15th 2025 at 22:24 GMT by MUO   Print publication without navigation

  • Since I generally use Plex on my PS5, the UI takes on the aesthetic of Netflix, with little blurbs that pop up whenever I hover over a movie or show. Emby and Jellyfin feel more l

The article from MSN discusses why the author prefers Plex over Jellyfin or Emby for managing their media library. The reasons include: Ease of Use - Plex has a more user-friendly interface and setup process, making it accessible even for those not tech-savvy. Content Discovery - Plex offers robust content discovery features, including recommendations, trailers, and metadata, enhancing the user experience. Live TV and DVR - Plex provides a seamless integration for live TV and DVR capabilities, which is not as straightforward with Jellyfin or Emby. Community and Support - Plex has a larger user base, leading to better community support, more plugins, and frequent updates. The author acknowledges that while Jellyfin and Emby have their merits, particularly in terms of being open-source and potentially more customizable, Plex's polished experience and additional features make it the preferred choice for their home media server needs.

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