Tips, updates, and guides from the JellyWatch team.
Dolby Vision comes in 8 profiles and they don't all play on every device. This guide explains every DV profile (5, 7, 8, and the others), which clients support each, how to identify the profile of your files, and how to convert Profile 7 Blu-ray remuxes to Profile 8 for wider compatibility.
Findroid, the official Jellyfin Android app, or JellyWatch for Android TV? Full comparison covering UI, offline downloads, TV remote navigation, 4K HDR Direct Play, and Jellyseerr integration — and which client wins on each screen.
A detailed technical comparison that went viral on the Emby community forums: after weeks of side-by-side testing, one long-time Emby user concluded that Jellyfin now outperforms Emby in transcoding quality, HDR tone mapping, AV1 support, and codec flexibility. Here is what the data shows.
Choosing between Jellyfin, Plex, and Emby in 2026? This definitive comparison covers pricing (free vs $119 vs $249), privacy, hardware transcoding, 4K HDR support, plugin ecosystems, mobile apps, remote access, and scalability - with a clear recommendation for every type of self-hoster.
