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Don’t just store your media—experience it like never before. Plex Media Server magically scans and organizes your files, sorting your media intuitively and beautifully.
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How it works.
Just download our free and easy-to-use media server software where you store your files (usually a computer or external hard drive), and watch as it automatically sorts your media into your very own Plex library. To start streaming your collection, just download the free Plex app on your favorite devices.
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“It essentially makes the app the center of your streaming universe, and in an increasingly convoluted digital media landscape, that’s a useful function indeed.”
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Setup is easy with our step-by-step wizard, you’ll be streaming your media in no time.
2. Get Plex Media Server
Download Plex on the device where you store your media.
3. Add media
We support tons of different file types.
4. Start streaming
Enjoy your media on all of your devices!
All the bells. Double the whistles.
We’ve created a best-in-class solution you won’t find anywhere else. In other words, we’re ready to roll out the red carpet for your media.
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| Superior device compatibility, more first-party apps | ||
| Easier to install | ||
| Better support | ||
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| The biggest user community | ||
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| The most established media server | ||
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Give your media the star treatment.
Organize all your videos into beautiful libraries and we’ll add the finishing touches with posters, ratings, cast lists, season and episode details, and more. Add, curate, and stream to your heart’s desire.
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Browse and watch over 600 free live TV channels anytime, anywhere. Unlock Live TV & DVR with Plex Pass to record, pause, and stream your favorite local broadcasts.
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Imagine loving music so much that you pour your heart, soul, and engineering know-how into creating a completely custom music player for audiophiles just like you. Well, that’s exactly what we did. Rediscover, curate, or completely lose yourself in the music that made you with Plexamp.
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