Tips, updates, and guides from the JellyWatch team.
Turn your Jellyfin library into a private 200-inch VR cinema. This guide covers dedicated Jellyfin VR apps like JellyVR and JellyQuest, VR players such as Skybox over DLNA or SMB, and Bigscreen for watching together, plus the network setup that makes it smooth.
TrueNAS Electric Eel replaced Kubernetes with Docker Compose for apps. This complete guide covers installing Jellyfin on TrueNAS 25.04 with the new Apps system, Intel QSV GPU passthrough, ZFS dataset configuration, and automated snapshots for bulletproof backups.
The Fire TV Stick is one of the cheapest ways to stream Jellyfin on your TV. But Amazon's 2026 shift to Vega OS is changing the rules. This guide covers installation from the Amazon Appstore, codec support by model, 4K HDR optimization, and what to do if your Fire TV runs Vega OS.
Emby and Plex are the two biggest commercial media servers in 2026. This honest comparison covers pricing, hardware transcoding, mobile apps, privacy, Live TV, and which one deserves your money - or whether you should skip both for Jellyfin.
Can you cast Jellyfin to a Chromecast? Yes - but with caveats. This guide covers Chromecast support in the official Jellyfin apps, Google TV native app installation, casting from Android and browsers, codec compatibility, and how to fix the most common casting issues.
Seerr is the official successor to Jellyseerr and Overseerr - the most popular media request platform for Jellyfin and Emby. This complete installation guide covers Docker Compose on Linux, Unraid Community Apps, Windows setup, Jellyfin and Emby integration, Radarr and Sonarr connection, and user management.
From your phone to your TV, from Windows to HarmonyOS - discover every Jellyfin client available in 2026. This complete guide covers 70+ apps organized by platform, with honest recommendations for each use case.
Seerr (formerly Jellyseerr and Overseerr) has no official Android app. JellyWatch and EmbyWatch are the only native Android apps that let you manage Seerr media requests directly from your phone - approve, deny, search, and monitor everything without a browser.
An honest side-by-side comparison of Jellyfin and Emby in 2026. We compare pricing, performance, plugins, privacy, mobile apps, and which companion app works best with each.
