What is Plex for?
Plex gives you one place to find and access all the media that matters to you. From personal media on your own server, to free and on-demand Movies & Shows, live TV, podcasts, and web shows, to streaming music, you can enjoy it all in one app, on any device.
How much does Plex cost a month?
Plex Pass
| Plex Pass plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Monthly | $4.99/mo. |
| Annual | $39.99/yr. |
| Lifetime | $199.99 |
| Learn more | View Plans |
Who is the owner of Plex?
Keith Valory
Keith Valory is CEO of Plex, the largest independent video on demand and streaming media platform, with hundreds of live TV channels and thousands of on-demand movies and TV episodes, available globally in 193 countries.
Can you get caught using Plex?
While the Plex software is entirely legal, like other media software it can be put to illegal uses. Prosecutions are extremely rare, especially when people only share their libraries with close friends and family, but in this case Rights Alliance felt a criminal case was warranted.
Is sharing Plex safe?
For Plex, security really does appear to be a top priority. It provides all-round security to ensure that your media library, Plex account/server details, and Plex-connected devices for streaming are all kept safe from data leaks, privacy infringement, and hacking attempts.
Why is Plex on my computer?
Plex Media Server is a digital media player and organizational tool that allows you to access the music, pictures, and videos stored on one computer with any other computer or compatible mobile device.
How do I install Plex on Linux?
- For this install guide I’ll be using an Ubuntu virtual machine, this should be similar to your devices. Open up your web browsers and navigate to the Plex Downloads section of the Plex website, In the drop-down menu I select Linux. and hit the button. A small drop down menu pops up. It is now downloading the Plex Linux Installer.
How do you install Plex Media Server?
- To install Plex Media Server: Double-click the Applications icon on the NAS control panel desktop. Find the Plex Media Server entry in the app store. Click the Install button in the Plex Media Server entry, which will begin the installation. Once installation completes, continue with the information below to enable Plex Media Server to run.
Can you watch live TV on Plex?
- That means you can watch and record shows via Plex Live TV on the Shield, as well as use it to beam them to any iOS device with the Plex app. Plex says support for Apple TV and Android mobile devices will arrive in the next few weeks.
How do you set up Plex?
- Look for the Plex icon that will appear in the System Tray. Right click on the icon and select Media Manager. Agree to the Terms of Service. Proceed to the Settings panel by clicking the tool icon in the upper right corner.
