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	Jellyfin Free software media server.	Plex Your media, plus free streaming.
Rating	—	—
Pricing	Free	Freemium
Open source
Category	Self-Hosted	Free Streaming
Key features	Movie, TV, and music libraries Apps for TV, mobile, and web Live TV and DVR	Personal media server and apps Free ad-supported movies Watch together and discover
Pros	Every feature free forever No account or phone-home	One app for your library and free content Polished clients everywhere
Cons	Client polish trails Plex Remote access is DIY	Best server features need Plex Pass Increasing focus on its own store
	Visit jellyfin.org	Visit plex.tv

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