Jellyfin’s Project Leader and Two Core Team Members Step Down
Jellyfin lost its Project Leader, a long-serving core team member, and a co-founder inside a single week in July 2026.…
Category: Media Server
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The History of Emby: How a Windows Media Center Plugin Became a Paid Media Server
Emby started in 2008 as Media Browser, a free Windows Media Center plugin. Here’s how it became a private company…
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The History of Plex: From a Mac Hobby Project to a Streaming Company
Plex began as one developer’s 2007 Mac port of XBMC, the media center later renamed Kodi. Here’s how that hobby…
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The History of Jellyfin: How an Emby Fork Became Self-Hosting’s Favorite Media Server
Jellyfin exists because Emby locked its next release behind a paywall. Here’s the real story of the December 2018 fork,…
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Jellyfin on iPhone: Which App Should You Actually Use?
Jellyfin actually has an official iPhone app, unlike Apple TV. Here’s how Jellyfin Mobile, Swiftfin, and Streamyfin compare on offline…
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Jellyfin on Windows 11: The Best Way to Watch Your Library
Jellyfin doesn’t have one obvious app for Windows 11 anymore, the official client is mid-rewrite. Here’s what actually works today:…
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Jellyfin on Firestick: Official App Setup and Alternatives
Jellyfin’s official Fire TV app installs free from the Amazon Appstore on any Fire TV Stick. Here’s how to set…
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Jellyfin on Android TV: Official App Setup and Alternatives
Jellyfin’s official Android TV app installs free from the Play Store on Shield, Chromecast with Google TV, and more. Here’s…
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How to Set Up a Jellyfin Server
Docker, Windows, or NAS: a complete, no-nonsense walkthrough for getting Jellyfin running, the hardware it actually needs, and how to…
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Jellyfin on Apple TV: Swiftfin vs Infuse vs Reefy
Jellyfin still doesn’t have an official Apple TV app. Here’s how Swiftfin, Infuse, and the new Reefy client actually compare…
