Photo & Video

Jellyfin

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A free, open-source media server you run yourself. The community-driven alternative to Plex and Emby — your library, your hardware, your control.

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What you get

Open source

Anyone can read, modify, and redistribute the code.

Free software (FSF-approved)

Open source under a license the Free Software Foundation recognizes, with no use restrictions.

Free version available

There's a meaningful free version you can use indefinitely without paying.

No subscription required

The core software doesn't need a recurring payment to keep working.

You can run your own server

Skip the company's hosting and run the software on your own machine or a server you rent.

Has a developer API

Other software can integrate with it through a documented public interface.

No tracking

The app doesn't send your usage, analytics, or behavior back to the company.

Technical detailsexpand

Capability ID

cap:example:jellyfin

Maturity

stable

License

GPL-2.0

Package refs

apt:jellyfinflathub:org.jellyfin.JellyfinServer

Maintainer

Not declared

Verification

Unverified

No maintainer declared.

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