kiol@discuss.online to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 个月前People who are staying on Plex, have you tried Jellyfin? What about it do you not prefer? (real question)message-squaremessage-square458fedilinkarrow-up1321file-text
arrow-up1321message-squarePeople who are staying on Plex, have you tried Jellyfin? What about it do you not prefer? (real question)kiol@discuss.online to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 个月前message-square458fedilinkfile-text
Honest question, because I know multiple people who are not looking to jump ship since they already have the Plex Pass.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 个月前They already changed the authentication system a few years ago. Everything goes through their server now. You can’t self-host it.
minus-squareMaggiWuerze@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 个月前Running Plex locally is still perfectly viable without going through their servers
minus-squarestephen01king@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 个月前Can you explain what you mean by not being able to self-host?
minus-squarepm me your puppies@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 个月前They can’t because they’re just plain wrong. I’ve been self-hosting Plex (lifetime pass) for years so idk what they’re on about
minus-squareDozzi92@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 个月前I don’t know what this means and maybe I’m just not techy enough, but all my shit is on my PC, and if my PC is turned off it doesn’t work. Are you saying it goes through their servers? I’m just curious why it matters.
minus-squareW98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 个月前You can, and whitelist your local network so you don’t have to log in.
They already changed the authentication system a few years ago. Everything goes through their server now. You can’t self-host it.
Running Plex locally is still perfectly viable without going through their servers
Can you explain what you mean by not being able to self-host?
They can’t because they’re just plain wrong. I’ve been self-hosting Plex (lifetime pass) for years so idk what they’re on about
I don’t know what this means and maybe I’m just not techy enough, but all my shit is on my PC, and if my PC is turned off it doesn’t work. Are you saying it goes through their servers? I’m just curious why it matters.
You can, and whitelist your local network so you don’t have to log in.