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Jellyfin

Free media streaming server — an open-source alternative to Plex and Emby.

Imagelscr.io/linuxserver/jellyfin:latest
Web UIhttp://your-server:8096
Config path{BASE_DIR}/jellyfin/config
Data{BASE_DIR}/data (read-only mount)
Websitejellyfin.org
Source codeGitHub

Resource Impact

PerformanceHigh — Media transcoding
StorageHigh — Large media libraries

Installation

sh
mithrandir install jellyfin

Ports

PortProtocolDescription
8096TCPWeb UI
8920TCPClient-to-client sync
7359UDPDLNA discovery

Auto-Configuration

When installed via the setup wizard, Jellyfin is automatically configured with the provided username and password. It also registers the preferred country and language settings and sets up the movies and series media libraries.

Setup

Follow the onboarding wizard and setup your Jellyfin server.

An additional guide for Jellyfin is available here (Yams).

Clients

Some good clients for Jellyfin are: