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

12751 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

3782

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

#3

JellyFlix Theme

3663

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

#4

TheTVDB

2098

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

#5

Jellyfin-MonWUI-Plugin

2069

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

#6

Home Sections Plugin

1950

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

#7

Editors Choice Plugin

1919

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

#8

Ultrachromic

1878

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

#9

File Transformation

1702

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

#10

Subgen

1543

Autogenerate subtitles using OpenAI Whisper Model via Jellyfin webhook integration.

#11

OpenSubtitles

1522

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

#12

Intro Skipper

1373

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

#13

Jellyfin Tizen

1339

Official Jellyfin app for Samsung Smart TVs running Tizen OS.

#14

Media Bar Plugin

1329

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

#15

HoverTrailer

1292 1

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

#16 Universal Plugin Repository

Universal Plugin Repository

1244

Aggregates more than 100 plugin sources into a single manifest URL

#17

Jellyfin-Netflix

1210 1

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

#18

AniDB

1192

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

#19

Monochromic

1078 1

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

#20

Jellyfin Vue

1048

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

#21

Streamyfin

1038

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

#22

Jellyfin Auto Collections Tool

1036

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

#23

Skin Manager

1028

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

#24

Auto Collections

1001

Automatically creates and maintains dynamic collections based on flexible criteria.

#25

KefinTweaks

951

Collection of UI enhancements and customization tweaks for Jellyfin.

#26

Jellyfin IMDb Rating Updater

831

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

#27

OpenSubtitlesDownload

830

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

#28

Media Cleaner

810

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

#29

InPlayerEpisodePreview

807

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

#30

Jellyfin for Kodi

795

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

#31

Jellyfin Powertoys

764

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

#32

Jellyfin Media Player

749 1

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

#33

Threadfin

741

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

#34

Collection Sections

706

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

#35

Jellyfin Xtream Library

706

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

#36

Findroid

700

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

#37

Infuse

699

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

#38 Quality Overlay

Quality Overlay

656 2

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

#39

Jellyfin Roku

672

Official Jellyfin app for Roku streaming devices.

#40

Custom Tabs

655

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

#41

TheDwarfsHammer

654

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

#42 JellyCC

JellyCC

651

A CLI that diagnoses, audits, repairs, standardizes, and optimizes your media to ensure Direct Play on Jellyfin

#43

JellyPlex-Watched

640

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

#44

TMDB Box Sets

636

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

#45

Telegram Notifier

623 1

Receive Jellyfin server event notifications via Telegram bot.

#46

Feishin

632

Modern desktop and browser music client for Jellyfin and Navidrome with a Spotify-inspired interface.

#47

Static Assets

620

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

#48

FluentFin

615

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

#49

Cinema Mode

613

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

#50

Swiftfin

608

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

#51

AnimeMultiSource

594

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

#52 JellyWatch compatible

Jellystat

592

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

#53 JellyWatch compatible

Jellyseerr

585

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

#54

Trailers4Jellyfin

577

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

#55 Nexus PobreFlix

Nexus PobreFlix

561 1

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

#56 Live TV Builder Standalone

Live TV Builder Standalone

568

Live TV Builder — Your Free Personal IPTV Lineup Creator

#57

Xtream Tuner for Emby

564

Full Xtream IPTV integration for Emby: Live TV, VOD, Series, EPG, and TMDB metadata matching.

#58

JellyfinTweaks

559

Override Jellyfin settings like Enable Backdrops and Enable Theme Music across all devices from one toggle.

#59

Anime Themes

558

Fetches anime opening and ending themes from AnimeThemes.moe in audio and video formats.

#60

JellyfinEasyMetadataManager

548

Desktop tool for managing and editing metadata in Jellyfin libraries.

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.