Awesome Jellyfin Plugins - Community-Curated Directory

An awesome list of the best plugins, curated by the community. This page collects every plugin on the JellyWatch Hub that has earned a vote or meaningful traffic from real Jellyfin and Emby admins. You will find the essentials (intro skipper, SSO, AnimeMultiSource), the polish (themes, hover trailers, custom home sections), the integrations (Discord, Telegram, ListenBrainz, Letterboxd) and everything in between. Each card links to a full detail page with install instructions, releases, and the plugin's own README. Browse the awesome ecosystem below, then build your stack one plugin at a time.

#1 Maintainerr

Maintainerr

13460 1

Free, open-source, self-hosted tool that automatically finds and removes unwatched or unwanted movies and TV shows from Jellyfin, Emby, and Plex using customizable rules — with collections, poster overlays, notifications, and a deletion calendar.

#2

Jellyfin-Enhanced

7186

Adds keyboard shortcuts, subtitle styling, TMDB reviews, Jellyseerr integration, and other QoL improvements.

#3

JellyFlix Theme

6998

Netflix-inspired Jellyfin theme with red accents, full-width hero banners, and bold typography.

#4

Jellyfin-MonWUI-Plugin

3945

Full UI enhancement toolkit with customizable sliders, hover trailers, music player, and notifications.

#5

Ultrachromic

3667

The final form, the true evolution of the chromic theme saga. A highly customizable CSS theme for Jellyfin.

#6

Home Sections Plugin

3650

Customize the Jellyfin home screen with dynamic sections like Because You Watched and Latest Movies.

#7

OpenSubtitles

3512

Official Jellyfin plugin to download subtitles from OpenSubtitles.com for any video in your library.

#8

Editors Choice Plugin

3512

Adds a Netflix-style full-width content slider to the Jellyfin home page for featured content.

#9

TheTVDB

3146

Official Jellyfin plugin to fetch metadata from TheTVDB for TV shows and series.

#10

Media Bar Plugin

3064

A featured content bar to showcase your media collection on the Jellyfin home screen.

#11

Intro Skipper

2765

Fingerprint audio to automatically detect and skip intro and outro segments in Jellyfin episodes.

#12

File Transformation

2648

Allows plugins to manipulate content served by jellyfin-web without modifying web source files.

#13

HoverTrailer

2577 1

Displays movie trailers on hover in the Jellyfin library grid view.

#14

Jellyfin-Netflix

2287 1

Alternative Netflix-style Jellyfin theme by DevilsDesigns. Similar feel to JellyFlix.

#15 Quality Overlay

Quality Overlay

2216 3

A Jellyfin plugin that overlays clean video quality and audio codec badges onto poster, thumbnail, and backdrop images.

#16

Monochromic

2164 1

Pure black, OLED-friendly Jellyfin theme by CTalvio. The minimalist sibling of Ultrachromic.

#17 Universal Plugin Repository

Universal Plugin Repository

2121 1

Install any plugin from one URL

#18

Trailers4Jellyfin

2084

this plugin automates the download and selection of the latest trailers and allows you to link with cinema mode to play the trailers before your movie to complete the cinema at home experience

#19

AniDB

2069

Official Jellyfin plugin to fetch metadata from AniDB for anime series.

#20

Skin Manager

2059

Helps you download and install Jellyfin skins directly from the plugin interface.

#21

KefinTweaks

2058

Collection of UI enhancements and customization tweaks for Jellyfin.

#22

Streamyfin

2051

A modern mobile client for Jellyfin with offline downloads and a clean interface.

#23

Jellyfin Auto Collections Tool

2039 1

Automatically makes and updates collections based on internet lists such as IMDb and Letterboxd.

#24 JellyWatch compatible

Jellyseerr

2014

Request management and media discovery tool for Jellyfin, Plex, and Emby.

#25

Jellyfin Tizen

1989

Official Jellyfin app for Samsung Smart TVs running Tizen OS.

#26

Jellyfin Media Player

1958 1

Official desktop client for Windows, macOS, and Linux that pairs the Jellyfin web UI with the MPV playback engine.

#27

Jellyfin Vue

1943

Modern web client for Jellyfin built with Vue.js as an alternative to the official web interface.

#28

Auto Collections

1939

Automatically creates and maintains dynamic collections based on flexible criteria.

#29

TMDB Box Sets

1922

Official Jellyfin plugin that automatically creates movie collections based on TMDB collection data.

#30

Subgen

1860

Autogenerate subtitles using OpenAI Whisper Model via Jellyfin webhook integration.

#31

InPlayerEpisodePreview

1706

Adds an episode list panel directly inside the video player for seamless navigation.

#32

Jellyfin Xtream Library

1681

Syncs Xtream VOD and Series content to native Jellyfin libraries via STRM files with Live TV support.

#33

Stash

1586

Self-hosted media organizer for adult content with Jellyfin integration support.

#34

Findroid

1506

Third-party native Android client for Jellyfin with a modern Material You design.

#35

Jellyfin Powertoys

1438

A collection of plugins to enhance Jellyfin with additional features and tools.

#36

Jellyfin IMDb Rating Updater

1429

Downloads the IMDb ratings dataset daily and updates CommunityRating for library items.

#37

Threadfin

1388

M3U proxy for Jellyfin based on xTeVe. Manages IPTV streams and EPG data.

#38

Jellyfin Roku

1363

Official Jellyfin app for Roku streaming devices.

#39 Nexus PobreFlix

Nexus PobreFlix

1339 1

An optimized fork of Jellyfin-MonWUI-Plugin — Brazilian Portuguese translation, performance tweaks, and custom theming for a premium streaming experience.

#40

Media Cleaner

1338

Automatically removes played media after a specified time period to keep storage under control.

#41

OpenSubtitlesDownload

1316

Automatically or manually downloads subtitles from OpenSubtitles using CLI, Gnome, or KDE.

#42

AnimeMultiSource

1307

The most comprehensive anime metadata plugin. Aggregates from AniList, AniDB, MAL, TVDB, and Fanart.tv.

#43

Gelato

1305

Replaces Jellyfin default search with Stremio-powered results and can import entire catalogs.

#44 Better Posters

Better Posters

1271 3

Better Posters is an unofficial Jellyfin plugin that lets you replace standard movie and show posters with customizable posters from btttr.cc.

#45

Jellyfin MPV Shim

1297

Cast media from Jellyfin to MPV player with full subtitle and audio track support.

#46

Jellyfin for Kodi

1292

Full library sync between Jellyfin and Kodi with native playback and real-time updates.

#47

Collection Sections

1290

Adds collection and playlist sections to the Jellyfin home screen via the home-sections plugin.

#48 Live TV Builder Jellyfin Plugin

Live TV Builder Jellyfin Plugin

1251

Native Jellyfin plugin that generates a custom tailored M3U/XMLTV Guide using Live TV Builder's Backend. Use it to generate FAST or "Premium" channel lists using community hosted restreams!

#49

Discontinue Watching

1250

Remove items from Continue Watching without resetting watch progress, with optional auto-hide.

#50

Swiftfin

1230

Modern native iOS and tvOS Jellyfin client redesigned in Swift with VLC-powered playback.

#51

Custom Tabs

1217

Add personalized tabs in the Jellyfin web UI for quick access to custom content.

#52

FluentFin

1204

Native Windows Jellyfin client built with WinUI 3 and Microsoft's Fluent Design System.

#53

TheDwarfsHammer

1180

Enhanced collection management and content discovery for Jellyfin with advanced organization tools.

#54 JellyWatch compatible

Jellystat

1180

Statistics and analytics dashboard for Jellyfin with data visualization and watch history.

#55

Dispatcharr

1174

Self-hosted M3U proxy with IPTV, EPG, and VOD management support.

#56

JellyPlex-Watched

1172

Syncs watch history between Jellyfin, Plex, and Emby servers locally.

#57

Infuse

1131

Premium video player for Apple devices with Jellyfin support and exceptional codec coverage.

#58

Cinema Mode

1123

Enables Jellyfin Cinema Mode with local trailers and pre-rolls before your main feature.

#59

Static Assets

1079

Upload and serve static assets (CSS, JavaScript, images) directly from Jellyfin for persistent custom styling.

#60

ElegantFin

1052

An elegant and refined Jellyfin theme with a focus on aesthetics and usability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best Jellyfin plugins to install in 2026?

The best Jellyfin plugins in 2026, ranked by community votes on the JellyWatch Hub, include Intro Skipper for automatic intro and outro detection, Jellyfin-Enhanced for keyboard shortcuts and Jellyseerr integration, AnimeMultiSource for anime metadata, jellyfin-plugin-sso for OIDC single sign-on, and a wide range of theme engines like Ultrachromic and JellySkin. Browse the ranked list above for the complete community pick.

How is the ranking on this page calculated?

Rankings are based on community votes and engagement. Any logged-in user on the JellyWatch Hub can vote for plugins they find useful. The Best page sorts strictly by votes (with views as a tiebreaker), while the Awesome page uses a weighted score that combines votes and views to surface plugins that are both endorsed and actively researched.

Are these plugins safe to install?

Every plugin listed is open source, with the GitHub repository linked on its detail page. The JellyWatch moderation team reviews every submission before approval, but you remain responsible for auditing the code on your own server. Stick to plugins with active commits and recent releases for production use.

Where can I find the install instructions?

Click any plugin card to open its detail page. You will find install instructions, the GitHub repository link, recent releases pulled directly from GitHub, the plugin's README, and a community vote button.

Do these plugins work with Emby too?

Each plugin lists its supported platform: Jellyfin, Emby, or both. Use the platform badge on each card to filter visually. The JellyWatch Hub indexes plugins for both servers, including dedicated Emby tools like EmbyCredits, EmbyIcons, and Watch Party.