Tips, updates, and guides from the JellyWatch team.
Plex alternatives in 2026: with Lifetime Plex Pass at $749 and remote streaming paywalled, the community is leaving fast. This guide compares Jellyfin, Emby, Immich, Navidrome, Kavita, Komga, Audiobookshelf, Stremio, and Kodi - which one fits your use case?
The NVIDIA Shield TV remains the best Android TV streaming device for Jellyfin in 2026. This guide covers Direct Play setup, TrueHD and DTS-HD audio passthrough, Dolby Vision configuration, Match Content settings, and how the Shield compares to Apple TV, Fire TV, and Mini PC alternatives.
LG is the second best-selling TV brand worldwide and runs webOS - a platform with an official Jellyfin app in the LG Content Store. This guide covers installation, codec compatibility, OLED-specific settings, and what to do when the native app falls short.
Looking for the best free media server in 2026? Compares Jellyfin, Plex free tier, Emby free tier, Kodi, Dim, Universal Media Server, Stremio, and Navidrome - features, limitations, and recommendations.
Samsung Smart TVs run Tizen OS and Jellyfin is not in the Samsung app store. This guide covers the easiest method: a single Docker command that builds and deploys the Jellyfin Tizen app to your TV in under 2 minutes. No Tizen Studio, no complex setup. Plus alternatives if sideloading is not for you.
