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Re:New Lifetime Plex Pass Pricing by unethical_ban on Tuesday May 19, 2026 @10:50AM (#48194102)
Jellyfin hardware transcoding is free, where Plex isn't. Biggest reason I originally switched. Iirc Plex library management and indexing is better.

Oh and user management is local, which I prefer.

Re:New Lifetime Plex Pass Pricing by goolz on Tuesday May 19, 2026 @11:02AM (#48194280)
Ya this is what I remember alienated me from Plex. Zero complaints with Jellyfin all these years.
Re:New Lifetime Plex Pass Pricing by frez1 on Tuesday May 19, 2026 @10:54AM (#48194151)
yeah, this only applies to lifetime subscribers