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Unraid vs TrueNAS vs Proxmox for Jellyfin 2026: Which NAS/Hypervisor OS Should You Choose?
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Unraid vs TrueNAS vs Proxmox for Jellyfin 2026: Which NAS/Hypervisor OS Should You Choose?

Three operating systems dominate the homelab space for running Jellyfin: Unraid (flexible, user-friendly), TrueNAS SCALE (ZFS, free, Docker-native since Electric Eel), and Proxmox (hypervisor with LXC and VMs). This comparison covers Docker support, GPU passthrough complexity, storage architecture, backup capabilities, community size, and total cost of ownership for each platform.

Jellyfin on Proxmox 2026: LXC vs VM - GPU Passthrough in 5 Minutes (Intel & NVIDIA)
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Jellyfin on Proxmox 2026: LXC vs VM - GPU Passthrough in 5 Minutes (Intel & NVIDIA)

Run Jellyfin on Proxmox with hardware transcoding in an LXC container or VM. This guide covers Intel QSV device mapping (3 lines of config), NVIDIA PCI passthrough, NAS storage mounting via NFS/SMB, performance tuning, and the community helper script that automates the entire setup.