dantheclamman to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agoPlex increasing Lifetime Plex Pass cost to whopping $7509to5mac.comexternal-linkmessage-square275fedilinkarrow-up1604
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minus-squarePikalinkfedilinkEnglish7•edit-22 months agoI’m waiting for plex to announce that lifetime subscriptions don’t cover certain features like secure connect, and that those features will require an addon if enabled. The writing is on the wall.
minus-squarekratoz29linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoDoes that affect me if I already use my own reverse proxy or Cloudflared? I think not.
minus-square@Scrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoAt that point, if you have your own reverse proxy, just use Jellyfin.
minus-squarekratoz29linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoI would… If I didn’t have my Plex pass lifetime subscription since 2020, and several friends using it with my Arr and Decypharr setup.
minus-square@Scrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoEmby is on the path of enshittification too. Jellyfin is a free and open-source fork of Emby. It’s like its spiritual successor.
minus-squareJyeklinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoThey closed source and started charging for features. That is enshitification.
I’m waiting for plex to announce that lifetime subscriptions don’t cover certain features like secure connect, and that those features will require an addon if enabled. The writing is on the wall.
Does that affect me if I already use my own reverse proxy or Cloudflared? I think not.
At that point, if you have your own reverse proxy, just use Jellyfin.
I would… If I didn’t have my Plex pass lifetime subscription since 2020, and several friends using it with my Arr and Decypharr setup.
Or Emby.
Emby is on the path of enshittification too. Jellyfin is a free and open-source fork of Emby. It’s like its spiritual successor.
“On the path…”
How?
They closed source and started charging for features. That is enshitification.