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Plex is the free social and discovery app for movie and TV lovers.
Discover your next watch with Plex. Find shows and movies to watch, see what's trending, get ratings and movie reviews from friends you trust, and stream free on-demand movies, shows, and live TV.
Connect all your streaming services (including Netflix, Max, Paramount+, Prime Video, and more) to Plex to browse them all from one place. If you can stream it, we can find it.
Watch over 50,000 free movies and shows across every genre from A24, Paramount, AMC, Magnolia, Relativity, Lionsgate, and more. Your next binge is waiting.
Stream 600+ free live TV channels featuring live sports, news, kids’ shows, and more. Save your favorite channels for later or start watching now.
Find movies and shows from anywhere, add them to your Plex watchlist, and keep everything you want to watch in one place. Customize your preferences and build a home screen around what you love to watch.
Share TV and movie reviews, create lists, and start discussions about the movies and shows you love. Find movies and shows to watch through ratings, movie reviews, and real recommendations from real people-not an algorithm.
Enjoy your personal media, your way, with a Plex Media Server. Store, organize, and stream your movies, shows, music, and photos from one library. Your server automatically scans your files, making them easy to browse and enjoy from any device.
With Plex, you can:
● Find new movies and shows and discover your next binge
● Watch 50,000+ free movies and shows
● Stream 600+ free live TV channels
● Browse all your streaming services in one place
● Watchlist any movie or TV show from anywhere
● Share TV and movie reviews, create lists, and join discussions
● Stream your personal media with Plex Media Server
Download the free Plex app to get started. Visit https://www.plex.tv/free for more information.
Note: Streaming personal media requires Plex Media Server version 1.41.2 or higher (available for free at https://plex.tv/downloads) installed and running to stream to other devices. DRM-protected content, ISO disc images, and video_ts folders are not supported. Some features of this app are supported by interest-based advertising. To learn more about this and your choices regarding it, visit the Plex Privacy Policy.
Version History NEW:
- Added a manage button to the user switcher that opens Plex Home settings.
- Advanced options when scheduling a Live TV recording, including starting early and ending late.
- Artwork fades in as it loads and crossfades when it changes.
- Closed state for discussions, with a lock on cards and a notice explaining why a discussion was closed.
- Opening a notification for a comment, reaction, mention or new follower now marks it as read in Notifications.
- Rounded search fields on the search, people and settings screens, matching the web app.
- Tapping the Live TV tab now opens the source picker when more than one Live TV source is available
- Theme music can play on movie and collection detail pages.
- Zero state for the watch history screen.
FIXES:
- A completed download with a missing poster showed an empty box.
- A library briefly showed two columns of loading placeholders before switching to three.
- Activity cards could show another card's Read more button.
- After subscribing, the paywall could briefly reappear before the new subscription was recognized.
- Album detail screens were missing their related items hubs.
- Album detail screens would flash/flicker when opened.
- Artwork downloaded again after switching networks, such as between home Wi-Fi and mobile data.
- Artwork on screen took longer than it should to come back after leaving the player.
- Artwork that failed or was slow to load stayed blank instead of showing its title.
- Artwork tiles turned a darker shade between their loading placeholder and their artwork appearing.
- Cast and crew would not appear on some libraries.
- Confirmation for deleting an episode was not always clear.
- Download rows could show another download's poster.
- Downloads could fail to start for items with missing artwork.
- Editing the avatar could result in a low quality image.
- Expanded hubs could show loading placeholders in the wrong shape.
- Fixed downloads not working for some people after the app was closed while it was updating its downloads list.
- Grid loading placeholders sat lower than the content that replaced them.
- Items within a list could be slightly overlapped.
- Live TV: The bottom of the guide was hidden behind the tab bar.
- Long album names were cut off on the album screen.
- Music library recommendations loaded with poster-shaped placeholders.
- Player: Live TV channels with a space in their channel ID (e.g. from a VBox gateway) failed to tune.
- Player: Playback speed went back to normal after moving to the next item.
- Player: Prefer displaying a track's artist when it differs from the album artist.
- Player: Remote playback failed when the server converted the video to an image format.
- Player: The post-play screen overlapped the status bar on iPad.
- Player: The seek preview did not match the aspect ratio of the video after changing the display mode.
- Recent searches on the search screen sat right up against their heading.
- Remote Watch Pass could advertise a free trial to accounts that were no longer eligible for one.
- Rows and headers could briefly settle slightly out of place after scrolling.
- Rows with badges or a "New episode" style line under their tiles were taller than the rows around them, leaving uneven gaps.
- Scrolling Edit Metadata could mix up field values or hide unsaved edits.
- Scrolling after swiping a row open could show Remove on another row.
- Search field placeholders were invisible while typing.
- Search results sat further from the right edge of the screen than the left.
- Search settings no longer list servers that can't return any search results, such as one that only shares a single item with you.
- Sending a follow or friend request could change another person's buttons.
- Server Dashboard: Prefer displaying a track's artist when it differs from the album artist.
- Server dashboard was not showing a zero state for offline servers
- Shared servers in All Libraries were not sorted alphabetically by the person sharing them 2026.20.0 11h ago FIXES:
- Bugfixes and performance improvements. 2026.19.1 Oct 2 NEW:
- Preferred audio and subtitle languages can now be set for a show from its action menu.
FIXES:
- A tile's video preview kept playing behind a sponsored hero after moving focus back up to it.
- Automatically focus the correct item when using the library grid's jumpbar.
- Details screens take focus as soon as they open on TV instead of waiting for the data.
- Disabled online media sources no longer show up on the tvOS top shelf or the Android TV home row.
- Episodes that aren't selected dim again when focus leaves the episode list on show and season pages.
- Fixed focus escaping the top and bottom of the library grid's JumpBar.
- Fixed several cases where the Top Shelf could stay empty.
- Fixed the side navigation (and other views) occasionally spinning in place after closing the player.
- Focus could jump away from what you were on when the rest of a show or movie page finished loading.
- Improved browse grid scrolling performance on low-performance devices.
- Improved the responsiveness of the on-screen keyboard when searching on TV.
- Library grid placeholders now match the artwork height, so rows no longer jump as artwork loads.
- Live TV: Performance improvements in the guide
- Page titles on profile screens now line up with the content below them.
- Returning to Home from a details screen is faster on low-end TVs.
- Scrolling quickly on the browse grid could cause focus to be lost unexpectedly.
- Selecting the navigation item you are already on now takes you back to the top of the screen.
- Slightly improved scrolling performance on low-performance devices.
- Some parts of the list header would not update when changes were made to the list.
- Stopping an on-demand episode and starting a different one could play the previous episode again
- The "not available" message in the Watch From hub was too narrow and had extra space below it.
- The focused summary on details screens had a highlight that clipped tightly around the text.
- The next hub was not visible below the first one on the home screen when a sponsored hero was at the top.
- The review language setting didn't mention that it also applies to discussions.
- The selected radio button now keeps its orange marker while focused.
- The sponsored label on spotlight tiles was hard to read over bright artwork. 2026.19.0 Sep 28 NEW:
- Player: Record the current program while watching an OTA live TV channel.
FIXES:
- A Live TV & DVR entry could remain in the side navigation with no way to remove it from your favorites.
- A white outline would appear around star ratings.
- Collections that exist in multiple libraries did not link to each other.
- Episode title was not visible when sorting episode list by title.
- Fixed "See all" button alignment on Cast & Crew hub.
- Fixed downloads sometimes failing to save right after the app started.
- Fixed links and notifications sometimes failing to open the content they pointed at, landing on Home instead.
- Home took longer to appear than it needed to on startup.
- Improve grid scrolling performance under some conditions.
- Player: Fixed a burst of sound from a background trailer when moving on to something else just as it started playing.
- Player: OTA live channel playback failed when DNS rebinding protection was enabled.
- Scrolling up through older comments after leaving one snapped back to the bottom.
- The "More On This Title" item could disappear from the "More Ways to Watch" menu on PMS items.
- The app could crash while comments were still loading on a discussion or a list.
- The app could freeze for several seconds shortly after launch on older iPads.
- The app could freeze for several seconds while checking for local network access.
- The app started in English instead of your device language.
- The background colour behind artwork now settles as quickly as the artwork itself, instead of drifting in slowly after it.
- The cast device list could show up empty when a Plex device on the account had no reachable connections.
- The estimated download size only included the first part of a multi-part file.
- The server dashboard could crash when a server had no bandwidth or resource statistics to report. 2026.18.0 Sep 16 NEW:
- Add Top Played tab in the Server Dashboard.
- Comments have an updated design.
- Player: Force Direct Play settings option.
- Privacy indicators to lists on the profile and My Lists screens.
- Signing in from a community post returns you to the post you tapped.
FIXES:
- A library containing an item with a name that had invalid text encoding could fail to load.
- Could not continue past favorite library selection without selecting at least one favorite.
- Fixed a crash that could occur after the app was sent to the background while searching for cast devices.
- Fixed missing streaming service logos on the availability button on details screens.
- Icons the app didn't recognize showed a box of placeholder text instead of an icon.
- Music on Session Details screen was displaying the wrong artwork.
- Player: Airplay button could not show on some media.
- Player: Playback from a shared server would fail to start with an authorization error.
- Reopening season or episode selector for a new Discussion had no way to go back to the show.
- Stop Playback would appear in cases where it can not be remotely stopped.
- The app background could flash bright pink for a few seconds before the artwork colors appeared.
- The app could get stuck on a loading spinner after signing in, instead of opening the home screen.
- The loading spinner spun uncomfortably fast and popped in abruptly; it now fades in smoothly, rotates at a calmer pace, and gently pulses instead of spinning when Reduce Motion is enabled.
- The user filter on the server dashboard was labeled "Filter by Library". 2026.17.0 Aug 31 NEW:
- A sticky header when reordering a list.
- Add library filter to Server Play History screen.
- Prompt to send a confirmation email when writing a Discussion or Review with an unverified email address.
- Stopping a stream now offers quick reason options and remembers your recent custom reasons.
FIXES:
- Episode details took too long to update when moving between episodes.
- Live TV: Buttons on favorites menu were too close to the bottom of the screen.
- Live TV: Channel playback could be frozen after backgrounding and foregrounding app.
- Menus opened from a previous menu were missing their back button.
- Player: OSD would not show when Reduce Motion was enabled.
- Playlist or collection subtitle wouldn't update immediately after removing an item.
- The bottom sheet would not dismiss after deleting a list from the list details screen. 2026.16.0 Aug 17 NEW:
- Add Geo Location to now playing session details.
- Add play history chart to Server Dashboard.
- Editing of Edition metadata for TV shows.
FIXES:
- Checking a server connection was closing the all libraries list unnecessarily.
- Collections of the wrong type could appear in add to list screen.
- Deeplinking could fail in some circumstances.
- Edit artwork screen could hang when making a selection
- Fixed a crash when opening the Live TV source selection.
- Fixed a stall on the loading screen after sign-in where navigation could take too long to appear.
- Player: Changing quality during Live TV playback could stall playback.
- Player: Clearer error messaging.
- Player: Fixed a crash when opening the video player.
- The bottom sheet would not automatically dismiss when deleting a list.
- Time breakdowns for top users would only highlight if the user finished a playback. 2026.15.0 Aug 7 NEW:
- Add server dashboard.
FIXES:
- Auto-play could skip an episode when advancing from the post-play screen to the next one.
- Clearing the search input only unfocuses the field if it's empty.
- DVR Schedule overlapped app heading and navigation buttons.
- Don't clear search results while updating the query.
- Fixed sign-in hanging forever on a slow connection; it now shows a retryable error instead.
- Improved performance of the person details screen.
- Loading spinner could freeze on slower devices.
- Performance on show or season details while episodes are downloading.
- Player: Seeking through multi-part videos. Requires Plex Media Server 1.43.3 or later.
- Player: Up Next screen now shown for downloads, Autoplay and Passout Protection settings are used for continuous playback.
- Prefer downloading a version that does not require transcoding.
- Show tap feedback when switching profiles.
- The home screen would turn purple when certain ads were displayed. 2026.14.0 Jul 30 NEW:
- Episodes on the season details screen now show a download status indicator.
FIXES:
- Deeplinks containing a locale segment showed a "Something's not right" screen instead of opening the destination.
- Deeplinks no longer get dropped when the app launches into onboarding, sign-in, or switch-user before the main navigator mounts.
- Filtering downloads by movies or shows with nothing downloaded could leave you without a way to clear the filter.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when following certain links or deep links the app couldn't open.
- Improved scrolling performance for screens with lots of rows.
- Invalid click.plex.tv links no longer get stuck in the app and now open in the browser again.
- Library details screens would not close when the item was deleted.
- Live TV: Offline channels could show loading skeleton in some situations.
- Opening the app from a marketing link or QR code now takes you straight to the linked movie or show.
- Player: Paused playback could resume on its own when the screensaver appeared or the device went idle.
- Player: Quickly stepping through a seek could leave the controls showing a paused state.
- Player: Seek preview could briefly show thumbnails from the previously played title.
- Player: Subtitles could turn on automatically when watching Live OTA channels.
- Swiping right on change artwork rows caused list to snap to start. 2026.13.0 Jul 6 NEW:
- Video playlists will appear as lists.
FIXES:
- A crash could occur when opening a downloaded item.
- A crash could occur when opening a show or episode whose details were missing or had been removed from the server.
- Collections would not appear when adding to list from a browse screen.
- Consent prompts now show an error message when the request fails instead of failing silently.
- Error message for attempting to cancel a recording without permission was always generic on apple platforms.
- Failures to create music playlists.
- Favorite Libraries would not update information after being added.
- Fixed a crash on the Recommended library screen when a server reported no providers.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when dismissing modal screens.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Live TV guide.
- Fixed the Live TV guide showing stale airings after returning from a long playback session.
- Images in pop-up menus no longer disappear after navigating to another screen and back.
- Joining a Live TV channel that's already playing now starts at the live edge with a correct seekbar, instead of at the beginning.
- Live TV: Channel would not be re-tuned when opening Live TV guide again.
- Playback progress for downloaded episodes and movies not always synced back to your server when reconnected.
- Player: Maintain subtitle selection for FAST playback after switching channels.
- Player: fixed a crash that could occur while playing video.
- The Friends tab bar appeared shifted to the left when opening Friends from the User Menu.
- The help text for an empty watchlist could intersect the navigation bar. 2026.12.0 Jun 30 NEW:
- Add actions for adding content to playlists and collections.
- Added search to the Manage Streaming Services screen.
- Email to the account settings screen.
FIXES:
- Crashes on details, library, settings and Live TV screens.
- Deleting a playlist would silently fail.
- Downloads could restart after backgrounding and foregrounding the application.
- Empty images could be uploaded as posters.
- Fixed a crash that could happen when launching the app from an unknown deep link.
- Fixed images reloading from the network when returning to a screen.
- Horizontally swiping on Manage Artwork screen causes vertical scrolling and can close the menu.
- Player: Auto-Skip Intro/Credits could not be cancelled.
- Player: Live TV playback could stop after initial airing ended.
- Player: prefer playing versions that exist over ones that don't.
- Tapping the edit button on the moderation status screen would close the screen instead of opening the editor.
- The context menu would stay open after performing some actions.
- The signed in user's friend request count would be incorrectly displayed on others' friends lists. 2026.11.0 Jun 8 NEW:
- Live TV guide now shows channel numbers for DVR channels.
- Live TV: Category section headers in guide.
- Live TV: Reorder channel button actions so watch action is primary action.
- Live TV: Show more DVR channels when nothing is tuned yet.
- Move the shuffle action to the action bar for certain media types.
- Player: Support Picture-In-Picture for Live TV.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to comment as a user without a confirmed email.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to report content as a user without a confirmed email.
- Show both mark as watched and mark as unwatched for partially watched items.
FIXES:
- Attempting to change a username would always result in an error.
- Download progress did not update after resuming a paused download.
- Fixed Luma section reveal animation using stale layout values for paginated rows.
- Player: Seeking while paused, or seeking and resuming before the seek completed, could leave the seekbar momentarily stuck at the pre-seek position. With Rewind on Resume enabled, this also caused playback to rewind from the old position instead of the new one.
- Player: Selecting on-demand subtitles could restart playback from the beginning.
- Retrying while actively downloading could result in downloads getting stuck.
- Show an explanatory error screen instead of a loading skeleton when a post is unavailable.
- Unavailable channel icons broke the Manage Favorites UX. 2026.10.0 May 26 NEW:
- Add ability to upload artwork from mobile devices. Requires Server version 1.43.1.
- Add progress indicators to local extras on details screens.
- Added Spoiler as a report reason for reviews.
- Added activity type filters to the activity feed screen.
- Edit Artwork screen includes inline descriptions.
- Live TV: Long-press the Live TV tab to quickly switch between available sources.
- Loading spinner when saving or editing a review.
FIXES:
- Bottom sheet menus no longer announce an unresponsive "Close" button to VoiceOver and TalkBack.
- Clear logo could briefly flash when opening preplays.
- Live TV: Playing channel was not being re-tuned when returning to the guide.
- Player: Show play button in OSD when playback is paused due to Airpods disconnecting.
- Record badge's icon was misaligned when next to a text-only badge.
- Server names would be truncated, incorrectly favouring the server owner name.
- Some activity cards' text was unreadable.
- Swiping back from a review screen with unsaved changes no longer bypasses the discard-changes confirmation.
- The character count was not visible when entering long comments.
- The watch history privacy icon did not match the label when adjusting the privacy level. 2026.9.0 May 13 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.8.1 May 8 NEW:
- Add dimensions to Edit Artwork screen. Requires wifi and mid or high performance device.
- Live TV: Selecting a channel or airing now directly starts playback rather than take you to the Live TV guide screen first.
- Player: Bring back next / previous buttons.
- Player: support for nerd statistics.
- Show initials as fallback for user profile images that fail to load.
FIXES:
- After creating or duplicating a list, the user would be returned to the lists screen instead of the list details screen.
- Browse screen jumpbars were broken for folder lists.
- Categories screens were broken for personal media.
- Comments can now be 1000 characters in length.
- Crash when swiping through a Carousel hub.
- Fixed a crash on the Discover onboarding screen when the API response is missing UI data.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when a server went offline while downloads were being processed.
- Fixed a crash when clearing downloads before the database has fully initialized.
- Fixed a crash when viewing unmatched library items with no metadata in the server response.
- Fixed download progress tracking crash when server doesn't report file size.
- Fixed playback progress reporting errors during early live TV playback.
- Fixed ultrablur color requests to Luma failing with 401 errors due to missing authentication headers.
- Improve behavior when scrolling scroll All Libraries.
- Improve the UX of activity cards in the activity feed.
- Library filter/sort buttons were misaligned.
- Live TV: Consecutive FAST category deeplinks could navigate to the wrong category.
- Live TV: Deeplinking into a Plex Channels category could show the wrong source's tabs and header.
- Live TV: Selecting the same previous category did nothing
- Managed users now see a specific permission error when attempting to cancel a recording made by a different user.
- Movies in collections could fail to load or show a blank screen while loading.
- Player: Subtitle selection and OSD state now carry over correctly when switching FAST channels.
- Playlist favorite libraries were not re-orderable on mobile.
- Skeletons were sometimes showing the incorrect number of titles/subtitles on browse screens.
- Smoother background color transitions when navigating between items.
- Some filters were not being applied correctly on personal media browse screens.
- The activity comment input field would not allow entry of more than the maximum number of characters. The limit is still enforced when submitting the comment.
- The navigation did not properly reflect the selected tab when opening a deeplink to a watchlist tab.
- The navigation tabs could appear slightly scrolled when first loading a screen.
- Use title instead of language on stream selectors.
- l.plex.tv deeplinks failed to open when automatic sign in was disabled. 2026.8.0 Apr 27 NEW:
- Improve performance of browse screens with filters.
FIXES:
- Fixed multiple issues related to the Manage Favorite Channels screen.
- Improved design and consistency of text inputs throughout the app.
- Player: Controlling playback with the keyboard wasn't working.
- Player: Optimized version was not chosen when available.
- Push notifications would fail to open if the user switcher was enabled.
- Server unavailable screen was rendering incorrectly on mobile.
- Text input fields had misaligned text.
- The avatar of the owner was being shown on favorite libraries instead of the library icon.
- The on screen keyboard was not dismissed after sharing content. 2026.7.0 Apr 15 NEW:
- Improve performance on Personal Media Browse grid screens.
- Player: Modernized Player UI with streamlined controls.
FIXES:
- DVR Schedule screen could appear behind the header.
- Deep links from links.plex.tv failed to open when the user switcher was enabled.
- File info would appear on some types with no files.
- Live TV: Scheduled recordings would still show up in guide after being cancelled from DVR schedule.
- Player: Fixed Live TV progress bar showing incorrect colors.
- Player: Marker button not visible enough
- Review text was slightly cut off in the creation screen.
- Text showing behind Live TV recent channels on Home.
- The "Where to Watch" sheet would display the empty message twice when no streaming sources were available.
- The activity feed on the preplay screen was showing an incorrect loading state. 2026.5.0 Apr 1 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.4.1 Mar 23 NEW:
- Add Manage action to Collections and Playlists.
FIXES:
- Changing sort on collections could override the browse screen.
- File info was incorrectly available for some media that didn't have files.
- Live TV: Channel preview playback could start unmuted.
- Live TV: Fixed delay when selecting a category.
- Related hubs on personal media details screens were only showing 5 items.
- Reviews would be lost when switching apps while writing them.
- Summary shifts down once the rest of data is loaded on a details page.
- Swiping to remove an item could trigger the click action.
- The height of the top bar was incorrect on iPads.
- The system share sheet would automatically dismiss itself when opened from the in-app share sheet.
- Wrong menu item was marked as selected when navigating to Discover -> People.
- XMLTV sources could have broken links in Whats On. 2026.4.0 Mar 16 NEW:
- Re-add the EPG browse screen
- Review action in context menus.
FIXES:
- After reordering a list, the items would flash the incorrect ordering.
- Folder filters were not working in Library browse screens.
- The active item could become invisible and consume no space while dragging to reorder a list.
- The artwork on the details page would sometimes be dim.
- The rate action in context menus did not work.
- Update default background colors for improved contrast. 2026.3.0 Mar 4 NEW:
- Allow users to update recording settings.
- Create subscreens for version info when a metadata item has multiple versions.
- Notification indicator for pending friend requests.
- Playlists source and favoriting Playlists
- Show PMS Live TV hubs on Home.
- Show Playlists hub on Home screen when Playlists source is favorited
- Updated the Ratings and Reviews page.
FIXES:
- Entering an incorrect PIN on the PIN entry screen would show the spinner forever.
- Improve library grid screen performance.
- Internal screen title briefly appeared before metadata item title on file info.
- Live TV: Player OSD would show wrong currently playing information in some situations.
- Player OSD was showing wrong description for shows without episode numbers.
- Player: Content watch state would not sync to connected applications.
- Player: Unable to disable subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: Video could not render when choosing the "Shuffle" option.
- See All related content on Live TV details screens causes an error.
- Selecting a subtitle from preplay screen would not close the subtitle select menu.
- The discard changes confirmation modal would be shown after saving a review.
- The reaction picker component would have square shadows. 2026.2.0 Feb 19 NEW:
- Download quality shows bitrate and estimated usage.
- Live TV: Haptic feedback when long pressing airings or channels.
- Overhaul the File Info screens.
- Player: support for cinema trailers before playback.
FIXES:
- Community share links wouldn't open the app.
- Could not navigate to some season or episode screens for locally matched or custom agent matched content.
- Don’t trigger idle state when a screenreader is enabled.
- Favorite libraries not loading for home user after signing in.
- File Info was not available to non-admin users.
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly dismissing the overflow menu by tapping outside could lock the app.
- Fixed focused airing after reordering Live TV favorites.
- Hide “more on this title” when already on that screen.
- Live TV and Libraries tab not hidden when needed.
- Live TV: Animation improvements.
- Live TV: Playback could continue when navigating to another screen.
- Live TV: Wrong channel could start autoplaying in some situations.
- Player: Ads could play but not show over video.
- Player: Chinese and Norwegian subtitles could not render correctly.
- Player: Live TV errors would be too generic.
- Player: OTA playback could freeze after selecting subtitles.
- Player: Playback could fail after selecting subtitles with "Burn In" enabled.
- Player: Unable to select new subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: error could be displayed during playback after backgrounding app.
- Prevent the same item from being downloaded multiple times.
- Settings and Plex Pass modals showing up empty.
- The TV Guide player did not fit correctly in landscape mode.
- The media ratings and reviews page had no horizontal margin.
- Unmatched tv details screens were being redirected. 2026.1.0 Feb 9 FIXES:
- Player: Some subtitle fonts would not render correctly. 2026.0.1 Jan 27 NEW:
- Add more file info details for personal media.
- Share review action on review screens.
FIXES:
- Inconsistent back button behavior for Show, Season and Episode screens.
- Live TV: Guide scroll position would sometimes reset.
- Long press menu could be slow to open for some items.
- The activity feed loading skeleton was improperly positioned behind the app bar. 2026.0.0 Jan 22 FIXES:
- Sometimes the home screen would load before establishing connections to personal media libraries. 2025.31.1 12/11/2025
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version 2026.20.0
posted on 2026-10-14
Version History NEW:
- Added a manage button to the user switcher that opens Plex Home settings.
- Advanced options when scheduling a Live TV recording, including starting early and ending late.
- Artwork fades in as it loads and crossfades when it changes.
- Closed state for discussions, with a lock on cards and a notice explaining why a discussion was closed.
- Opening a notification for a comment, reaction, mention or new follower now marks it as read in Notifications.
- Rounded search fields on the search, people and settings screens, matching the web app.
- Tapping the Live TV tab now opens the source picker when more than one Live TV source is available
- Theme music can play on movie and collection detail pages.
- Zero state for the watch history screen.
FIXES:
- A completed download with a missing poster showed an empty box.
- A library briefly showed two columns of loading placeholders before switching to three.
- Activity cards could show another card's Read more button.
- After subscribing, the paywall could briefly reappear before the new subscription was recognized.
- Album detail screens were missing their related items hubs.
- Album detail screens would flash/flicker when opened.
- Artwork downloaded again after switching networks, such as between home Wi-Fi and mobile data.
- Artwork on screen took longer than it should to come back after leaving the player.
- Artwork that failed or was slow to load stayed blank instead of showing its title.
- Artwork tiles turned a darker shade between their loading placeholder and their artwork appearing.
- Cast and crew would not appear on some libraries.
- Confirmation for deleting an episode was not always clear.
- Download rows could show another download's poster.
- Downloads could fail to start for items with missing artwork.
- Editing the avatar could result in a low quality image.
- Expanded hubs could show loading placeholders in the wrong shape.
- Fixed downloads not working for some people after the app was closed while it was updating its downloads list.
- Grid loading placeholders sat lower than the content that replaced them.
- Items within a list could be slightly overlapped.
- Live TV: The bottom of the guide was hidden behind the tab bar.
- Long album names were cut off on the album screen.
- Music library recommendations loaded with poster-shaped placeholders.
- Player: Live TV channels with a space in their channel ID (e.g. from a VBox gateway) failed to tune.
- Player: Playback speed went back to normal after moving to the next item.
- Player: Prefer displaying a track's artist when it differs from the album artist.
- Player: Remote playback failed when the server converted the video to an image format.
- Player: The post-play screen overlapped the status bar on iPad.
- Player: The seek preview did not match the aspect ratio of the video after changing the display mode.
- Recent searches on the search screen sat right up against their heading.
- Remote Watch Pass could advertise a free trial to accounts that were no longer eligible for one.
- Rows and headers could briefly settle slightly out of place after scrolling.
- Rows with badges or a "New episode" style line under their tiles were taller than the rows around them, leaving uneven gaps.
- Scrolling Edit Metadata could mix up field values or hide unsaved edits.
- Scrolling after swiping a row open could show Remove on another row.
- Search field placeholders were invisible while typing.
- Search results sat further from the right edge of the screen than the left.
- Search settings no longer list servers that can't return any search results, such as one that only shares a single item with you.
- Sending a follow or friend request could change another person's buttons.
- Server Dashboard: Prefer displaying a track's artist when it differs from the album artist.
- Server dashboard was not showing a zero state for offline servers
- Shared servers in All Libraries were not sorted alphabetically by the person sharing them 2026.20.0 11h ago FIXES:
- Bugfixes and performance improvements. 2026.19.1 Oct 2 NEW:
- Preferred audio and subtitle languages can now be set for a show from its action menu.
FIXES:
- A tile's video preview kept playing behind a sponsored hero after moving focus back up to it.
- Automatically focus the correct item when using the library grid's jumpbar.
- Details screens take focus as soon as they open on TV instead of waiting for the data.
- Disabled online media sources no longer show up on the tvOS top shelf or the Android TV home row.
- Episodes that aren't selected dim again when focus leaves the episode list on show and season pages.
- Fixed focus escaping the top and bottom of the library grid's JumpBar.
- Fixed several cases where the Top Shelf could stay empty.
- Fixed the side navigation (and other views) occasionally spinning in place after closing the player.
- Focus could jump away from what you were on when the rest of a show or movie page finished loading.
- Improved browse grid scrolling performance on low-performance devices.
- Improved the responsiveness of the on-screen keyboard when searching on TV.
- Library grid placeholders now match the artwork height, so rows no longer jump as artwork loads.
- Live TV: Performance improvements in the guide
- Page titles on profile screens now line up with the content below them.
- Returning to Home from a details screen is faster on low-end TVs.
- Scrolling quickly on the browse grid could cause focus to be lost unexpectedly.
- Selecting the navigation item you are already on now takes you back to the top of the screen.
- Slightly improved scrolling performance on low-performance devices.
- Some parts of the list header would not update when changes were made to the list.
- Stopping an on-demand episode and starting a different one could play the previous episode again
- The "not available" message in the Watch From hub was too narrow and had extra space below it.
- The focused summary on details screens had a highlight that clipped tightly around the text.
- The next hub was not visible below the first one on the home screen when a sponsored hero was at the top.
- The review language setting didn't mention that it also applies to discussions.
- The selected radio button now keeps its orange marker while focused.
- The sponsored label on spotlight tiles was hard to read over bright artwork. 2026.19.0 Sep 28 NEW:
- Player: Record the current program while watching an OTA live TV channel.
FIXES:
- A Live TV & DVR entry could remain in the side navigation with no way to remove it from your favorites.
- A white outline would appear around star ratings.
- Collections that exist in multiple libraries did not link to each other.
- Episode title was not visible when sorting episode list by title.
- Fixed "See all" button alignment on Cast & Crew hub.
- Fixed downloads sometimes failing to save right after the app started.
- Fixed links and notifications sometimes failing to open the content they pointed at, landing on Home instead.
- Home took longer to appear than it needed to on startup.
- Improve grid scrolling performance under some conditions.
- Player: Fixed a burst of sound from a background trailer when moving on to something else just as it started playing.
- Player: OTA live channel playback failed when DNS rebinding protection was enabled.
- Scrolling up through older comments after leaving one snapped back to the bottom.
- The "More On This Title" item could disappear from the "More Ways to Watch" menu on PMS items.
- The app could crash while comments were still loading on a discussion or a list.
- The app could freeze for several seconds shortly after launch on older iPads.
- The app could freeze for several seconds while checking for local network access.
- The app started in English instead of your device language.
- The background colour behind artwork now settles as quickly as the artwork itself, instead of drifting in slowly after it.
- The cast device list could show up empty when a Plex device on the account had no reachable connections.
- The estimated download size only included the first part of a multi-part file.
- The server dashboard could crash when a server had no bandwidth or resource statistics to report. 2026.18.0 Sep 16 NEW:
- Add Top Played tab in the Server Dashboard.
- Comments have an updated design.
- Player: Force Direct Play settings option.
- Privacy indicators to lists on the profile and My Lists screens.
- Signing in from a community post returns you to the post you tapped.
FIXES:
- A library containing an item with a name that had invalid text encoding could fail to load.
- Could not continue past favorite library selection without selecting at least one favorite.
- Fixed a crash that could occur after the app was sent to the background while searching for cast devices.
- Fixed missing streaming service logos on the availability button on details screens.
- Icons the app didn't recognize showed a box of placeholder text instead of an icon.
- Music on Session Details screen was displaying the wrong artwork.
- Player: Airplay button could not show on some media.
- Player: Playback from a shared server would fail to start with an authorization error.
- Reopening season or episode selector for a new Discussion had no way to go back to the show.
- Stop Playback would appear in cases where it can not be remotely stopped.
- The app background could flash bright pink for a few seconds before the artwork colors appeared.
- The app could get stuck on a loading spinner after signing in, instead of opening the home screen.
- The loading spinner spun uncomfortably fast and popped in abruptly; it now fades in smoothly, rotates at a calmer pace, and gently pulses instead of spinning when Reduce Motion is enabled.
- The user filter on the server dashboard was labeled "Filter by Library". 2026.17.0 Aug 31 NEW:
- A sticky header when reordering a list.
- Add library filter to Server Play History screen.
- Prompt to send a confirmation email when writing a Discussion or Review with an unverified email address.
- Stopping a stream now offers quick reason options and remembers your recent custom reasons.
FIXES:
- Episode details took too long to update when moving between episodes.
- Live TV: Buttons on favorites menu were too close to the bottom of the screen.
- Live TV: Channel playback could be frozen after backgrounding and foregrounding app.
- Menus opened from a previous menu were missing their back button.
- Player: OSD would not show when Reduce Motion was enabled.
- Playlist or collection subtitle wouldn't update immediately after removing an item.
- The bottom sheet would not dismiss after deleting a list from the list details screen. 2026.16.0 Aug 17 NEW:
- Add Geo Location to now playing session details.
- Add play history chart to Server Dashboard.
- Editing of Edition metadata for TV shows.
FIXES:
- Checking a server connection was closing the all libraries list unnecessarily.
- Collections of the wrong type could appear in add to list screen.
- Deeplinking could fail in some circumstances.
- Edit artwork screen could hang when making a selection
- Fixed a crash when opening the Live TV source selection.
- Fixed a stall on the loading screen after sign-in where navigation could take too long to appear.
- Player: Changing quality during Live TV playback could stall playback.
- Player: Clearer error messaging.
- Player: Fixed a crash when opening the video player.
- The bottom sheet would not automatically dismiss when deleting a list.
- Time breakdowns for top users would only highlight if the user finished a playback. 2026.15.0 Aug 7 NEW:
- Add server dashboard.
FIXES:
- Auto-play could skip an episode when advancing from the post-play screen to the next one.
- Clearing the search input only unfocuses the field if it's empty.
- DVR Schedule overlapped app heading and navigation buttons.
- Don't clear search results while updating the query.
- Fixed sign-in hanging forever on a slow connection; it now shows a retryable error instead.
- Improved performance of the person details screen.
- Loading spinner could freeze on slower devices.
- Performance on show or season details while episodes are downloading.
- Player: Seeking through multi-part videos. Requires Plex Media Server 1.43.3 or later.
- Player: Up Next screen now shown for downloads, Autoplay and Passout Protection settings are used for continuous playback.
- Prefer downloading a version that does not require transcoding.
- Show tap feedback when switching profiles.
- The home screen would turn purple when certain ads were displayed. 2026.14.0 Jul 30 NEW:
- Episodes on the season details screen now show a download status indicator.
FIXES:
- Deeplinks containing a locale segment showed a "Something's not right" screen instead of opening the destination.
- Deeplinks no longer get dropped when the app launches into onboarding, sign-in, or switch-user before the main navigator mounts.
- Filtering downloads by movies or shows with nothing downloaded could leave you without a way to clear the filter.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when following certain links or deep links the app couldn't open.
- Improved scrolling performance for screens with lots of rows.
- Invalid click.plex.tv links no longer get stuck in the app and now open in the browser again.
- Library details screens would not close when the item was deleted.
- Live TV: Offline channels could show loading skeleton in some situations.
- Opening the app from a marketing link or QR code now takes you straight to the linked movie or show.
- Player: Paused playback could resume on its own when the screensaver appeared or the device went idle.
- Player: Quickly stepping through a seek could leave the controls showing a paused state.
- Player: Seek preview could briefly show thumbnails from the previously played title.
- Player: Subtitles could turn on automatically when watching Live OTA channels.
- Swiping right on change artwork rows caused list to snap to start. 2026.13.0 Jul 6 NEW:
- Video playlists will appear as lists.
FIXES:
- A crash could occur when opening a downloaded item.
- A crash could occur when opening a show or episode whose details were missing or had been removed from the server.
- Collections would not appear when adding to list from a browse screen.
- Consent prompts now show an error message when the request fails instead of failing silently.
- Error message for attempting to cancel a recording without permission was always generic on apple platforms.
- Failures to create music playlists.
- Favorite Libraries would not update information after being added.
- Fixed a crash on the Recommended library screen when a server reported no providers.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when dismissing modal screens.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Live TV guide.
- Fixed the Live TV guide showing stale airings after returning from a long playback session.
- Images in pop-up menus no longer disappear after navigating to another screen and back.
- Joining a Live TV channel that's already playing now starts at the live edge with a correct seekbar, instead of at the beginning.
- Live TV: Channel would not be re-tuned when opening Live TV guide again.
- Playback progress for downloaded episodes and movies not always synced back to your server when reconnected.
- Player: Maintain subtitle selection for FAST playback after switching channels.
- Player: fixed a crash that could occur while playing video.
- The Friends tab bar appeared shifted to the left when opening Friends from the User Menu.
- The help text for an empty watchlist could intersect the navigation bar. 2026.12.0 Jun 30 NEW:
- Add actions for adding content to playlists and collections.
- Added search to the Manage Streaming Services screen.
- Email to the account settings screen.
FIXES:
- Crashes on details, library, settings and Live TV screens.
- Deleting a playlist would silently fail.
- Downloads could restart after backgrounding and foregrounding the application.
- Empty images could be uploaded as posters.
- Fixed a crash that could happen when launching the app from an unknown deep link.
- Fixed images reloading from the network when returning to a screen.
- Horizontally swiping on Manage Artwork screen causes vertical scrolling and can close the menu.
- Player: Auto-Skip Intro/Credits could not be cancelled.
- Player: Live TV playback could stop after initial airing ended.
- Player: prefer playing versions that exist over ones that don't.
- Tapping the edit button on the moderation status screen would close the screen instead of opening the editor.
- The context menu would stay open after performing some actions.
- The signed in user's friend request count would be incorrectly displayed on others' friends lists. 2026.11.0 Jun 8 NEW:
- Live TV guide now shows channel numbers for DVR channels.
- Live TV: Category section headers in guide.
- Live TV: Reorder channel button actions so watch action is primary action.
- Live TV: Show more DVR channels when nothing is tuned yet.
- Move the shuffle action to the action bar for certain media types.
- Player: Support Picture-In-Picture for Live TV.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to comment as a user without a confirmed email.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to report content as a user without a confirmed email.
- Show both mark as watched and mark as unwatched for partially watched items.
FIXES:
- Attempting to change a username would always result in an error.
- Download progress did not update after resuming a paused download.
- Fixed Luma section reveal animation using stale layout values for paginated rows.
- Player: Seeking while paused, or seeking and resuming before the seek completed, could leave the seekbar momentarily stuck at the pre-seek position. With Rewind on Resume enabled, this also caused playback to rewind from the old position instead of the new one.
- Player: Selecting on-demand subtitles could restart playback from the beginning.
- Retrying while actively downloading could result in downloads getting stuck.
- Show an explanatory error screen instead of a loading skeleton when a post is unavailable.
- Unavailable channel icons broke the Manage Favorites UX. 2026.10.0 May 26 NEW:
- Add ability to upload artwork from mobile devices. Requires Server version 1.43.1.
- Add progress indicators to local extras on details screens.
- Added Spoiler as a report reason for reviews.
- Added activity type filters to the activity feed screen.
- Edit Artwork screen includes inline descriptions.
- Live TV: Long-press the Live TV tab to quickly switch between available sources.
- Loading spinner when saving or editing a review.
FIXES:
- Bottom sheet menus no longer announce an unresponsive "Close" button to VoiceOver and TalkBack.
- Clear logo could briefly flash when opening preplays.
- Live TV: Playing channel was not being re-tuned when returning to the guide.
- Player: Show play button in OSD when playback is paused due to Airpods disconnecting.
- Record badge's icon was misaligned when next to a text-only badge.
- Server names would be truncated, incorrectly favouring the server owner name.
- Some activity cards' text was unreadable.
- Swiping back from a review screen with unsaved changes no longer bypasses the discard-changes confirmation.
- The character count was not visible when entering long comments.
- The watch history privacy icon did not match the label when adjusting the privacy level. 2026.9.0 May 13 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.8.1 May 8 NEW:
- Add dimensions to Edit Artwork screen. Requires wifi and mid or high performance device.
- Live TV: Selecting a channel or airing now directly starts playback rather than take you to the Live TV guide screen first.
- Player: Bring back next / previous buttons.
- Player: support for nerd statistics.
- Show initials as fallback for user profile images that fail to load.
FIXES:
- After creating or duplicating a list, the user would be returned to the lists screen instead of the list details screen.
- Browse screen jumpbars were broken for folder lists.
- Categories screens were broken for personal media.
- Comments can now be 1000 characters in length.
- Crash when swiping through a Carousel hub.
- Fixed a crash on the Discover onboarding screen when the API response is missing UI data.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when a server went offline while downloads were being processed.
- Fixed a crash when clearing downloads before the database has fully initialized.
- Fixed a crash when viewing unmatched library items with no metadata in the server response.
- Fixed download progress tracking crash when server doesn't report file size.
- Fixed playback progress reporting errors during early live TV playback.
- Fixed ultrablur color requests to Luma failing with 401 errors due to missing authentication headers.
- Improve behavior when scrolling scroll All Libraries.
- Improve the UX of activity cards in the activity feed.
- Library filter/sort buttons were misaligned.
- Live TV: Consecutive FAST category deeplinks could navigate to the wrong category.
- Live TV: Deeplinking into a Plex Channels category could show the wrong source's tabs and header.
- Live TV: Selecting the same previous category did nothing
- Managed users now see a specific permission error when attempting to cancel a recording made by a different user.
- Movies in collections could fail to load or show a blank screen while loading.
- Player: Subtitle selection and OSD state now carry over correctly when switching FAST channels.
- Playlist favorite libraries were not re-orderable on mobile.
- Skeletons were sometimes showing the incorrect number of titles/subtitles on browse screens.
- Smoother background color transitions when navigating between items.
- Some filters were not being applied correctly on personal media browse screens.
- The activity comment input field would not allow entry of more than the maximum number of characters. The limit is still enforced when submitting the comment.
- The navigation did not properly reflect the selected tab when opening a deeplink to a watchlist tab.
- The navigation tabs could appear slightly scrolled when first loading a screen.
- Use title instead of language on stream selectors.
- l.plex.tv deeplinks failed to open when automatic sign in was disabled. 2026.8.0 Apr 27 NEW:
- Improve performance of browse screens with filters.
FIXES:
- Fixed multiple issues related to the Manage Favorite Channels screen.
- Improved design and consistency of text inputs throughout the app.
- Player: Controlling playback with the keyboard wasn't working.
- Player: Optimized version was not chosen when available.
- Push notifications would fail to open if the user switcher was enabled.
- Server unavailable screen was rendering incorrectly on mobile.
- Text input fields had misaligned text.
- The avatar of the owner was being shown on favorite libraries instead of the library icon.
- The on screen keyboard was not dismissed after sharing content. 2026.7.0 Apr 15 NEW:
- Improve performance on Personal Media Browse grid screens.
- Player: Modernized Player UI with streamlined controls.
FIXES:
- DVR Schedule screen could appear behind the header.
- Deep links from links.plex.tv failed to open when the user switcher was enabled.
- File info would appear on some types with no files.
- Live TV: Scheduled recordings would still show up in guide after being cancelled from DVR schedule.
- Player: Fixed Live TV progress bar showing incorrect colors.
- Player: Marker button not visible enough
- Review text was slightly cut off in the creation screen.
- Text showing behind Live TV recent channels on Home.
- The "Where to Watch" sheet would display the empty message twice when no streaming sources were available.
- The activity feed on the preplay screen was showing an incorrect loading state. 2026.5.0 Apr 1 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.4.1 Mar 23 NEW:
- Add Manage action to Collections and Playlists.
FIXES:
- Changing sort on collections could override the browse screen.
- File info was incorrectly available for some media that didn't have files.
- Live TV: Channel preview playback could start unmuted.
- Live TV: Fixed delay when selecting a category.
- Related hubs on personal media details screens were only showing 5 items.
- Reviews would be lost when switching apps while writing them.
- Summary shifts down once the rest of data is loaded on a details page.
- Swiping to remove an item could trigger the click action.
- The height of the top bar was incorrect on iPads.
- The system share sheet would automatically dismiss itself when opened from the in-app share sheet.
- Wrong menu item was marked as selected when navigating to Discover -> People.
- XMLTV sources could have broken links in Whats On. 2026.4.0 Mar 16 NEW:
- Re-add the EPG browse screen
- Review action in context menus.
FIXES:
- After reordering a list, the items would flash the incorrect ordering.
- Folder filters were not working in Library browse screens.
- The active item could become invisible and consume no space while dragging to reorder a list.
- The artwork on the details page would sometimes be dim.
- The rate action in context menus did not work.
- Update default background colors for improved contrast. 2026.3.0 Mar 4 NEW:
- Allow users to update recording settings.
- Create subscreens for version info when a metadata item has multiple versions.
- Notification indicator for pending friend requests.
- Playlists source and favoriting Playlists
- Show PMS Live TV hubs on Home.
- Show Playlists hub on Home screen when Playlists source is favorited
- Updated the Ratings and Reviews page.
FIXES:
- Entering an incorrect PIN on the PIN entry screen would show the spinner forever.
- Improve library grid screen performance.
- Internal screen title briefly appeared before metadata item title on file info.
- Live TV: Player OSD would show wrong currently playing information in some situations.
- Player OSD was showing wrong description for shows without episode numbers.
- Player: Content watch state would not sync to connected applications.
- Player: Unable to disable subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: Video could not render when choosing the "Shuffle" option.
- See All related content on Live TV details screens causes an error.
- Selecting a subtitle from preplay screen would not close the subtitle select menu.
- The discard changes confirmation modal would be shown after saving a review.
- The reaction picker component would have square shadows. 2026.2.0 Feb 19 NEW:
- Download quality shows bitrate and estimated usage.
- Live TV: Haptic feedback when long pressing airings or channels.
- Overhaul the File Info screens.
- Player: support for cinema trailers before playback.
FIXES:
- Community share links wouldn't open the app.
- Could not navigate to some season or episode screens for locally matched or custom agent matched content.
- Don’t trigger idle state when a screenreader is enabled.
- Favorite libraries not loading for home user after signing in.
- File Info was not available to non-admin users.
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly dismissing the overflow menu by tapping outside could lock the app.
- Fixed focused airing after reordering Live TV favorites.
- Hide “more on this title” when already on that screen.
- Live TV and Libraries tab not hidden when needed.
- Live TV: Animation improvements.
- Live TV: Playback could continue when navigating to another screen.
- Live TV: Wrong channel could start autoplaying in some situations.
- Player: Ads could play but not show over video.
- Player: Chinese and Norwegian subtitles could not render correctly.
- Player: Live TV errors would be too generic.
- Player: OTA playback could freeze after selecting subtitles.
- Player: Playback could fail after selecting subtitles with "Burn In" enabled.
- Player: Unable to select new subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: error could be displayed during playback after backgrounding app.
- Prevent the same item from being downloaded multiple times.
- Settings and Plex Pass modals showing up empty.
- The TV Guide player did not fit correctly in landscape mode.
- The media ratings and reviews page had no horizontal margin.
- Unmatched tv details screens were being redirected. 2026.1.0 Feb 9 FIXES:
- Player: Some subtitle fonts would not render correctly. 2026.0.1 Jan 27 NEW:
- Add more file info details for personal media.
- Share review action on review screens.
FIXES:
- Inconsistent back button behavior for Show, Season and Episode screens.
- Live TV: Guide scroll position would sometimes reset.
- Long press menu could be slow to open for some items.
- The activity feed loading skeleton was improperly positioned behind the app bar. 2026.0.0 Jan 22 FIXES:
- Sometimes the home screen would load before establishing connections to personal media libraries. 2025.31.1 12/11/2025
version 2026.19.1
posted on 2026-10-06
Version History FIXES:
- Bugfixes and performance improvements. 2026.19.1 4d ago NEW:
- Preferred audio and subtitle languages can now be set for a show from its action menu.
FIXES:
- A tile's video preview kept playing behind a sponsored hero after moving focus back up to it.
- Automatically focus the correct item when using the library grid's jumpbar.
- Details screens take focus as soon as they open on TV instead of waiting for the data.
- Disabled online media sources no longer show up on the tvOS top shelf or the Android TV home row.
- Episodes that aren't selected dim again when focus leaves the episode list on show and season pages.
- Fixed focus escaping the top and bottom of the library grid's JumpBar.
- Fixed several cases where the Top Shelf could stay empty.
- Fixed the side navigation (and other views) occasionally spinning in place after closing the player.
- Focus could jump away from what you were on when the rest of a show or movie page finished loading.
- Improved browse grid scrolling performance on low-performance devices.
- Improved the responsiveness of the on-screen keyboard when searching on TV.
- Library grid placeholders now match the artwork height, so rows no longer jump as artwork loads.
- Live TV: Performance improvements in the guide
- Page titles on profile screens now line up with the content below them.
- Returning to Home from a details screen is faster on low-end TVs.
- Scrolling quickly on the browse grid could cause focus to be lost unexpectedly.
- Selecting the navigation item you are already on now takes you back to the top of the screen.
- Slightly improved scrolling performance on low-performance devices.
- Some parts of the list header would not update when changes were made to the list.
- Stopping an on-demand episode and starting a different one could play the previous episode again
- The "not available" message in the Watch From hub was too narrow and had extra space below it.
- The focused summary on details screens had a highlight that clipped tightly around the text.
- The next hub was not visible below the first one on the home screen when a sponsored hero was at the top.
- The review language setting didn't mention that it also applies to discussions.
- The selected radio button now keeps its orange marker while focused.
- The sponsored label on spotlight tiles was hard to read over bright artwork. 2026.19.0 Sep 28 NEW:
- Player: Record the current program while watching an OTA live TV channel.
FIXES:
- A Live TV & DVR entry could remain in the side navigation with no way to remove it from your favorites.
- A white outline would appear around star ratings.
- Collections that exist in multiple libraries did not link to each other.
- Episode title was not visible when sorting episode list by title.
- Fixed "See all" button alignment on Cast & Crew hub.
- Fixed downloads sometimes failing to save right after the app started.
- Fixed links and notifications sometimes failing to open the content they pointed at, landing on Home instead.
- Home took longer to appear than it needed to on startup.
- Improve grid scrolling performance under some conditions.
- Player: Fixed a burst of sound from a background trailer when moving on to something else just as it started playing.
- Player: OTA live channel playback failed when DNS rebinding protection was enabled.
- Scrolling up through older comments after leaving one snapped back to the bottom.
- The "More On This Title" item could disappear from the "More Ways to Watch" menu on PMS items.
- The app could crash while comments were still loading on a discussion or a list.
- The app could freeze for several seconds shortly after launch on older iPads.
- The app could freeze for several seconds while checking for local network access.
- The app started in English instead of your device language.
- The background colour behind artwork now settles as quickly as the artwork itself, instead of drifting in slowly after it.
- The cast device list could show up empty when a Plex device on the account had no reachable connections.
- The estimated download size only included the first part of a multi-part file.
- The server dashboard could crash when a server had no bandwidth or resource statistics to report. 2026.18.0 Sep 16 NEW:
- Add Top Played tab in the Server Dashboard.
- Comments have an updated design.
- Player: Force Direct Play settings option.
- Privacy indicators to lists on the profile and My Lists screens.
- Signing in from a community post returns you to the post you tapped.
FIXES:
- A library containing an item with a name that had invalid text encoding could fail to load.
- Could not continue past favorite library selection without selecting at least one favorite.
- Fixed a crash that could occur after the app was sent to the background while searching for cast devices.
- Fixed missing streaming service logos on the availability button on details screens.
- Icons the app didn't recognize showed a box of placeholder text instead of an icon.
- Music on Session Details screen was displaying the wrong artwork.
- Player: Airplay button could not show on some media.
- Player: Playback from a shared server would fail to start with an authorization error.
- Reopening season or episode selector for a new Discussion had no way to go back to the show.
- Stop Playback would appear in cases where it can not be remotely stopped.
- The app background could flash bright pink for a few seconds before the artwork colors appeared.
- The app could get stuck on a loading spinner after signing in, instead of opening the home screen.
- The loading spinner spun uncomfortably fast and popped in abruptly; it now fades in smoothly, rotates at a calmer pace, and gently pulses instead of spinning when Reduce Motion is enabled.
- The user filter on the server dashboard was labeled "Filter by Library". 2026.17.0 Aug 31 NEW:
- A sticky header when reordering a list.
- Add library filter to Server Play History screen.
- Prompt to send a confirmation email when writing a Discussion or Review with an unverified email address.
- Stopping a stream now offers quick reason options and remembers your recent custom reasons.
FIXES:
- Episode details took too long to update when moving between episodes.
- Live TV: Buttons on favorites menu were too close to the bottom of the screen.
- Live TV: Channel playback could be frozen after backgrounding and foregrounding app.
- Menus opened from a previous menu were missing their back button.
- Player: OSD would not show when Reduce Motion was enabled.
- Playlist or collection subtitle wouldn't update immediately after removing an item.
- The bottom sheet would not dismiss after deleting a list from the list details screen. 2026.16.0 Aug 17 NEW:
- Add Geo Location to now playing session details.
- Add play history chart to Server Dashboard.
- Editing of Edition metadata for TV shows.
FIXES:
- Checking a server connection was closing the all libraries list unnecessarily.
- Collections of the wrong type could appear in add to list screen.
- Deeplinking could fail in some circumstances.
- Edit artwork screen could hang when making a selection
- Fixed a crash when opening the Live TV source selection.
- Fixed a stall on the loading screen after sign-in where navigation could take too long to appear.
- Player: Changing quality during Live TV playback could stall playback.
- Player: Clearer error messaging.
- Player: Fixed a crash when opening the video player.
- The bottom sheet would not automatically dismiss when deleting a list.
- Time breakdowns for top users would only highlight if the user finished a playback. 2026.15.0 Aug 7 NEW:
- Add server dashboard.
FIXES:
- Auto-play could skip an episode when advancing from the post-play screen to the next one.
- Clearing the search input only unfocuses the field if it's empty.
- DVR Schedule overlapped app heading and navigation buttons.
- Don't clear search results while updating the query.
- Fixed sign-in hanging forever on a slow connection; it now shows a retryable error instead.
- Improved performance of the person details screen.
- Loading spinner could freeze on slower devices.
- Performance on show or season details while episodes are downloading.
- Player: Seeking through multi-part videos. Requires Plex Media Server 1.43.3 or later.
- Player: Up Next screen now shown for downloads, Autoplay and Passout Protection settings are used for continuous playback.
- Prefer downloading a version that does not require transcoding.
- Show tap feedback when switching profiles.
- The home screen would turn purple when certain ads were displayed. 2026.14.0 Jul 30 NEW:
- Episodes on the season details screen now show a download status indicator.
FIXES:
- Deeplinks containing a locale segment showed a "Something's not right" screen instead of opening the destination.
- Deeplinks no longer get dropped when the app launches into onboarding, sign-in, or switch-user before the main navigator mounts.
- Filtering downloads by movies or shows with nothing downloaded could leave you without a way to clear the filter.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when following certain links or deep links the app couldn't open.
- Improved scrolling performance for screens with lots of rows.
- Invalid click.plex.tv links no longer get stuck in the app and now open in the browser again.
- Library details screens would not close when the item was deleted.
- Live TV: Offline channels could show loading skeleton in some situations.
- Opening the app from a marketing link or QR code now takes you straight to the linked movie or show.
- Player: Paused playback could resume on its own when the screensaver appeared or the device went idle.
- Player: Quickly stepping through a seek could leave the controls showing a paused state.
- Player: Seek preview could briefly show thumbnails from the previously played title.
- Player: Subtitles could turn on automatically when watching Live OTA channels.
- Swiping right on change artwork rows caused list to snap to start. 2026.13.0 Jul 6 NEW:
- Video playlists will appear as lists.
FIXES:
- A crash could occur when opening a downloaded item.
- A crash could occur when opening a show or episode whose details were missing or had been removed from the server.
- Collections would not appear when adding to list from a browse screen.
- Consent prompts now show an error message when the request fails instead of failing silently.
- Error message for attempting to cancel a recording without permission was always generic on apple platforms.
- Failures to create music playlists.
- Favorite Libraries would not update information after being added.
- Fixed a crash on the Recommended library screen when a server reported no providers.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when dismissing modal screens.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Live TV guide.
- Fixed the Live TV guide showing stale airings after returning from a long playback session.
- Images in pop-up menus no longer disappear after navigating to another screen and back.
- Joining a Live TV channel that's already playing now starts at the live edge with a correct seekbar, instead of at the beginning.
- Live TV: Channel would not be re-tuned when opening Live TV guide again.
- Playback progress for downloaded episodes and movies not always synced back to your server when reconnected.
- Player: Maintain subtitle selection for FAST playback after switching channels.
- Player: fixed a crash that could occur while playing video.
- The Friends tab bar appeared shifted to the left when opening Friends from the User Menu.
- The help text for an empty watchlist could intersect the navigation bar. 2026.12.0 Jun 30 NEW:
- Add actions for adding content to playlists and collections.
- Added search to the Manage Streaming Services screen.
- Email to the account settings screen.
FIXES:
- Crashes on details, library, settings and Live TV screens.
- Deleting a playlist would silently fail.
- Downloads could restart after backgrounding and foregrounding the application.
- Empty images could be uploaded as posters.
- Fixed a crash that could happen when launching the app from an unknown deep link.
- Fixed images reloading from the network when returning to a screen.
- Horizontally swiping on Manage Artwork screen causes vertical scrolling and can close the menu.
- Player: Auto-Skip Intro/Credits could not be cancelled.
- Player: Live TV playback could stop after initial airing ended.
- Player: prefer playing versions that exist over ones that don't.
- Tapping the edit button on the moderation status screen would close the screen instead of opening the editor.
- The context menu would stay open after performing some actions.
- The signed in user's friend request count would be incorrectly displayed on others' friends lists. 2026.11.0 Jun 8 NEW:
- Live TV guide now shows channel numbers for DVR channels.
- Live TV: Category section headers in guide.
- Live TV: Reorder channel button actions so watch action is primary action.
- Live TV: Show more DVR channels when nothing is tuned yet.
- Move the shuffle action to the action bar for certain media types.
- Player: Support Picture-In-Picture for Live TV.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to comment as a user without a confirmed email.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to report content as a user without a confirmed email.
- Show both mark as watched and mark as unwatched for partially watched items.
FIXES:
- Attempting to change a username would always result in an error.
- Download progress did not update after resuming a paused download.
- Fixed Luma section reveal animation using stale layout values for paginated rows.
- Player: Seeking while paused, or seeking and resuming before the seek completed, could leave the seekbar momentarily stuck at the pre-seek position. With Rewind on Resume enabled, this also caused playback to rewind from the old position instead of the new one.
- Player: Selecting on-demand subtitles could restart playback from the beginning.
- Retrying while actively downloading could result in downloads getting stuck.
- Show an explanatory error screen instead of a loading skeleton when a post is unavailable.
- Unavailable channel icons broke the Manage Favorites UX. 2026.10.0 May 26 NEW:
- Add ability to upload artwork from mobile devices. Requires Server version 1.43.1.
- Add progress indicators to local extras on details screens.
- Added Spoiler as a report reason for reviews.
- Added activity type filters to the activity feed screen.
- Edit Artwork screen includes inline descriptions.
- Live TV: Long-press the Live TV tab to quickly switch between available sources.
- Loading spinner when saving or editing a review.
FIXES:
- Bottom sheet menus no longer announce an unresponsive "Close" button to VoiceOver and TalkBack.
- Clear logo could briefly flash when opening preplays.
- Live TV: Playing channel was not being re-tuned when returning to the guide.
- Player: Show play button in OSD when playback is paused due to Airpods disconnecting.
- Record badge's icon was misaligned when next to a text-only badge.
- Server names would be truncated, incorrectly favouring the server owner name.
- Some activity cards' text was unreadable.
- Swiping back from a review screen with unsaved changes no longer bypasses the discard-changes confirmation.
- The character count was not visible when entering long comments.
- The watch history privacy icon did not match the label when adjusting the privacy level. 2026.9.0 May 13 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.8.1 May 8 NEW:
- Add dimensions to Edit Artwork screen. Requires wifi and mid or high performance device.
- Live TV: Selecting a channel or airing now directly starts playback rather than take you to the Live TV guide screen first.
- Player: Bring back next / previous buttons.
- Player: support for nerd statistics.
- Show initials as fallback for user profile images that fail to load.
FIXES:
- After creating or duplicating a list, the user would be returned to the lists screen instead of the list details screen.
- Browse screen jumpbars were broken for folder lists.
- Categories screens were broken for personal media.
- Comments can now be 1000 characters in length.
- Crash when swiping through a Carousel hub.
- Fixed a crash on the Discover onboarding screen when the API response is missing UI data.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when a server went offline while downloads were being processed.
- Fixed a crash when clearing downloads before the database has fully initialized.
- Fixed a crash when viewing unmatched library items with no metadata in the server response.
- Fixed download progress tracking crash when server doesn't report file size.
- Fixed playback progress reporting errors during early live TV playback.
- Fixed ultrablur color requests to Luma failing with 401 errors due to missing authentication headers.
- Improve behavior when scrolling scroll All Libraries.
- Improve the UX of activity cards in the activity feed.
- Library filter/sort buttons were misaligned.
- Live TV: Consecutive FAST category deeplinks could navigate to the wrong category.
- Live TV: Deeplinking into a Plex Channels category could show the wrong source's tabs and header.
- Live TV: Selecting the same previous category did nothing
- Managed users now see a specific permission error when attempting to cancel a recording made by a different user.
- Movies in collections could fail to load or show a blank screen while loading.
- Player: Subtitle selection and OSD state now carry over correctly when switching FAST channels.
- Playlist favorite libraries were not re-orderable on mobile.
- Skeletons were sometimes showing the incorrect number of titles/subtitles on browse screens.
- Smoother background color transitions when navigating between items.
- Some filters were not being applied correctly on personal media browse screens.
- The activity comment input field would not allow entry of more than the maximum number of characters. The limit is still enforced when submitting the comment.
- The navigation did not properly reflect the selected tab when opening a deeplink to a watchlist tab.
- The navigation tabs could appear slightly scrolled when first loading a screen.
- Use title instead of language on stream selectors.
- l.plex.tv deeplinks failed to open when automatic sign in was disabled. 2026.8.0 Apr 27 NEW:
- Improve performance of browse screens with filters.
FIXES:
- Fixed multiple issues related to the Manage Favorite Channels screen.
- Improved design and consistency of text inputs throughout the app.
- Player: Controlling playback with the keyboard wasn't working.
- Player: Optimized version was not chosen when available.
- Push notifications would fail to open if the user switcher was enabled.
- Server unavailable screen was rendering incorrectly on mobile.
- Text input fields had misaligned text.
- The avatar of the owner was being shown on favorite libraries instead of the library icon.
- The on screen keyboard was not dismissed after sharing content. 2026.7.0 Apr 15 NEW:
- Improve performance on Personal Media Browse grid screens.
- Player: Modernized Player UI with streamlined controls.
FIXES:
- DVR Schedule screen could appear behind the header.
- Deep links from links.plex.tv failed to open when the user switcher was enabled.
- File info would appear on some types with no files.
- Live TV: Scheduled recordings would still show up in guide after being cancelled from DVR schedule.
- Player: Fixed Live TV progress bar showing incorrect colors.
- Player: Marker button not visible enough
- Review text was slightly cut off in the creation screen.
- Text showing behind Live TV recent channels on Home.
- The "Where to Watch" sheet would display the empty message twice when no streaming sources were available.
- The activity feed on the preplay screen was showing an incorrect loading state. 2026.5.0 Apr 1 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.4.1 Mar 23 NEW:
- Add Manage action to Collections and Playlists.
FIXES:
- Changing sort on collections could override the browse screen.
- File info was incorrectly available for some media that didn't have files.
- Live TV: Channel preview playback could start unmuted.
- Live TV: Fixed delay when selecting a category.
- Related hubs on personal media details screens were only showing 5 items.
- Reviews would be lost when switching apps while writing them.
- Summary shifts down once the rest of data is loaded on a details page.
- Swiping to remove an item could trigger the click action.
- The height of the top bar was incorrect on iPads.
- The system share sheet would automatically dismiss itself when opened from the in-app share sheet.
- Wrong menu item was marked as selected when navigating to Discover -> People.
- XMLTV sources could have broken links in Whats On. 2026.4.0 Mar 16 NEW:
- Re-add the EPG browse screen
- Review action in context menus.
FIXES:
- After reordering a list, the items would flash the incorrect ordering.
- Folder filters were not working in Library browse screens.
- The active item could become invisible and consume no space while dragging to reorder a list.
- The artwork on the details page would sometimes be dim.
- The rate action in context menus did not work.
- Update default background colors for improved contrast. 2026.3.0 Mar 4 NEW:
- Allow users to update recording settings.
- Create subscreens for version info when a metadata item has multiple versions.
- Notification indicator for pending friend requests.
- Playlists source and favoriting Playlists
- Show PMS Live TV hubs on Home.
- Show Playlists hub on Home screen when Playlists source is favorited
- Updated the Ratings and Reviews page.
FIXES:
- Entering an incorrect PIN on the PIN entry screen would show the spinner forever.
- Improve library grid screen performance.
- Internal screen title briefly appeared before metadata item title on file info.
- Live TV: Player OSD would show wrong currently playing information in some situations.
- Player OSD was showing wrong description for shows without episode numbers.
- Player: Content watch state would not sync to connected applications.
- Player: Unable to disable subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: Video could not render when choosing the "Shuffle" option.
- See All related content on Live TV details screens causes an error.
- Selecting a subtitle from preplay screen would not close the subtitle select menu.
- The discard changes confirmation modal would be shown after saving a review.
- The reaction picker component would have square shadows. 2026.2.0 Feb 19 NEW:
- Download quality shows bitrate and estimated usage.
- Live TV: Haptic feedback when long pressing airings or channels.
- Overhaul the File Info screens.
- Player: support for cinema trailers before playback.
FIXES:
- Community share links wouldn't open the app.
- Could not navigate to some season or episode screens for locally matched or custom agent matched content.
- Don’t trigger idle state when a screenreader is enabled.
- Favorite libraries not loading for home user after signing in.
- File Info was not available to non-admin users.
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly dismissing the overflow menu by tapping outside could lock the app.
- Fixed focused airing after reordering Live TV favorites.
- Hide “more on this title” when already on that screen.
- Live TV and Libraries tab not hidden when needed.
- Live TV: Animation improvements.
- Live TV: Playback could continue when navigating to another screen.
- Live TV: Wrong channel could start autoplaying in some situations.
- Player: Ads could play but not show over video.
- Player: Chinese and Norwegian subtitles could not render correctly.
- Player: Live TV errors would be too generic.
- Player: OTA playback could freeze after selecting subtitles.
- Player: Playback could fail after selecting subtitles with "Burn In" enabled.
- Player: Unable to select new subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: error could be displayed during playback after backgrounding app.
- Prevent the same item from being downloaded multiple times.
- Settings and Plex Pass modals showing up empty.
- The TV Guide player did not fit correctly in landscape mode.
- The media ratings and reviews page had no horizontal margin.
- Unmatched tv details screens were being redirected. 2026.1.0 Feb 9 FIXES:
- Player: Some subtitle fonts would not render correctly. 2026.0.1 Jan 27 NEW:
- Add more file info details for personal media.
- Share review action on review screens.
FIXES:
- Inconsistent back button behavior for Show, Season and Episode screens.
- Live TV: Guide scroll position would sometimes reset.
- Long press menu could be slow to open for some items.
- The activity feed loading skeleton was improperly positioned behind the app bar. 2026.0.0 Jan 22 FIXES:
- Sometimes the home screen would load before establishing connections to personal media libraries. 2025.31.1 12/11/2025 NEW:
- Move management actions to a new submenu.
FIXES:
- Action menu for unavailable library was formatted incorrectly.
- App would become unresponsive after attempting to download season from long press menu.
- Library Browse would show filter menu instead of the sort menu.
- Player: Video Screen could be presented as a modal.
- Sharing menu on Activity would not open properly.
- Watch Versions action was not working. 2025.31.0 12/10/2025
version 2026.19.1
posted on 2026-10-03
Version History FIXES:
- Bugfixes and performance improvements. 2026.19.1 15h ago NEW:
- Preferred audio and subtitle languages can now be set for a show from its action menu.
FIXES:
- A tile's video preview kept playing behind a sponsored hero after moving focus back up to it.
- Automatically focus the correct item when using the library grid's jumpbar.
- Details screens take focus as soon as they open on TV instead of waiting for the data.
- Disabled online media sources no longer show up on the tvOS top shelf or the Android TV home row.
- Episodes that aren't selected dim again when focus leaves the episode list on show and season pages.
- Fixed focus escaping the top and bottom of the library grid's JumpBar.
- Fixed several cases where the Top Shelf could stay empty.
- Fixed the side navigation (and other views) occasionally spinning in place after closing the player.
- Focus could jump away from what you were on when the rest of a show or movie page finished loading.
- Improved browse grid scrolling performance on low-performance devices.
- Improved the responsiveness of the on-screen keyboard when searching on TV.
- Library grid placeholders now match the artwork height, so rows no longer jump as artwork loads.
- Live TV: Performance improvements in the guide
- Page titles on profile screens now line up with the content below them.
- Returning to Home from a details screen is faster on low-end TVs.
- Scrolling quickly on the browse grid could cause focus to be lost unexpectedly.
- Selecting the navigation item you are already on now takes you back to the top of the screen.
- Slightly improved scrolling performance on low-performance devices.
- Some parts of the list header would not update when changes were made to the list.
- Stopping an on-demand episode and starting a different one could play the previous episode again
- The "not available" message in the Watch From hub was too narrow and had extra space below it.
- The focused summary on details screens had a highlight that clipped tightly around the text.
- The next hub was not visible below the first one on the home screen when a sponsored hero was at the top.
- The review language setting didn't mention that it also applies to discussions.
- The selected radio button now keeps its orange marker while focused.
- The sponsored label on spotlight tiles was hard to read over bright artwork. 2026.19.0 4d ago NEW:
- Player: Record the current program while watching an OTA live TV channel.
FIXES:
- A Live TV & DVR entry could remain in the side navigation with no way to remove it from your favorites.
- A white outline would appear around star ratings.
- Collections that exist in multiple libraries did not link to each other.
- Episode title was not visible when sorting episode list by title.
- Fixed "See all" button alignment on Cast & Crew hub.
- Fixed downloads sometimes failing to save right after the app started.
- Fixed links and notifications sometimes failing to open the content they pointed at, landing on Home instead.
- Home took longer to appear than it needed to on startup.
- Improve grid scrolling performance under some conditions.
- Player: Fixed a burst of sound from a background trailer when moving on to something else just as it started playing.
- Player: OTA live channel playback failed when DNS rebinding protection was enabled.
- Scrolling up through older comments after leaving one snapped back to the bottom.
- The "More On This Title" item could disappear from the "More Ways to Watch" menu on PMS items.
- The app could crash while comments were still loading on a discussion or a list.
- The app could freeze for several seconds shortly after launch on older iPads.
- The app could freeze for several seconds while checking for local network access.
- The app started in English instead of your device language.
- The background colour behind artwork now settles as quickly as the artwork itself, instead of drifting in slowly after it.
- The cast device list could show up empty when a Plex device on the account had no reachable connections.
- The estimated download size only included the first part of a multi-part file.
- The server dashboard could crash when a server had no bandwidth or resource statistics to report. 2026.18.0 Sep 16 NEW:
- Add Top Played tab in the Server Dashboard.
- Comments have an updated design.
- Player: Force Direct Play settings option.
- Privacy indicators to lists on the profile and My Lists screens.
- Signing in from a community post returns you to the post you tapped.
FIXES:
- A library containing an item with a name that had invalid text encoding could fail to load.
- Could not continue past favorite library selection without selecting at least one favorite.
- Fixed a crash that could occur after the app was sent to the background while searching for cast devices.
- Fixed missing streaming service logos on the availability button on details screens.
- Icons the app didn't recognize showed a box of placeholder text instead of an icon.
- Music on Session Details screen was displaying the wrong artwork.
- Player: Airplay button could not show on some media.
- Player: Playback from a shared server would fail to start with an authorization error.
- Reopening season or episode selector for a new Discussion had no way to go back to the show.
- Stop Playback would appear in cases where it can not be remotely stopped.
- The app background could flash bright pink for a few seconds before the artwork colors appeared.
- The app could get stuck on a loading spinner after signing in, instead of opening the home screen.
- The loading spinner spun uncomfortably fast and popped in abruptly; it now fades in smoothly, rotates at a calmer pace, and gently pulses instead of spinning when Reduce Motion is enabled.
- The user filter on the server dashboard was labeled "Filter by Library". 2026.17.0 Aug 31 NEW:
- A sticky header when reordering a list.
- Add library filter to Server Play History screen.
- Prompt to send a confirmation email when writing a Discussion or Review with an unverified email address.
- Stopping a stream now offers quick reason options and remembers your recent custom reasons.
FIXES:
- Episode details took too long to update when moving between episodes.
- Live TV: Buttons on favorites menu were too close to the bottom of the screen.
- Live TV: Channel playback could be frozen after backgrounding and foregrounding app.
- Menus opened from a previous menu were missing their back button.
- Player: OSD would not show when Reduce Motion was enabled.
- Playlist or collection subtitle wouldn't update immediately after removing an item.
- The bottom sheet would not dismiss after deleting a list from the list details screen. 2026.16.0 Aug 17 NEW:
- Add Geo Location to now playing session details.
- Add play history chart to Server Dashboard.
- Editing of Edition metadata for TV shows.
FIXES:
- Checking a server connection was closing the all libraries list unnecessarily.
- Collections of the wrong type could appear in add to list screen.
- Deeplinking could fail in some circumstances.
- Edit artwork screen could hang when making a selection
- Fixed a crash when opening the Live TV source selection.
- Fixed a stall on the loading screen after sign-in where navigation could take too long to appear.
- Player: Changing quality during Live TV playback could stall playback.
- Player: Clearer error messaging.
- Player: Fixed a crash when opening the video player.
- The bottom sheet would not automatically dismiss when deleting a list.
- Time breakdowns for top users would only highlight if the user finished a playback. 2026.15.0 Aug 7 NEW:
- Add server dashboard.
FIXES:
- Auto-play could skip an episode when advancing from the post-play screen to the next one.
- Clearing the search input only unfocuses the field if it's empty.
- DVR Schedule overlapped app heading and navigation buttons.
- Don't clear search results while updating the query.
- Fixed sign-in hanging forever on a slow connection; it now shows a retryable error instead.
- Improved performance of the person details screen.
- Loading spinner could freeze on slower devices.
- Performance on show or season details while episodes are downloading.
- Player: Seeking through multi-part videos. Requires Plex Media Server 1.43.3 or later.
- Player: Up Next screen now shown for downloads, Autoplay and Passout Protection settings are used for continuous playback.
- Prefer downloading a version that does not require transcoding.
- Show tap feedback when switching profiles.
- The home screen would turn purple when certain ads were displayed. 2026.14.0 Jul 30 NEW:
- Episodes on the season details screen now show a download status indicator.
FIXES:
- Deeplinks containing a locale segment showed a "Something's not right" screen instead of opening the destination.
- Deeplinks no longer get dropped when the app launches into onboarding, sign-in, or switch-user before the main navigator mounts.
- Filtering downloads by movies or shows with nothing downloaded could leave you without a way to clear the filter.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when following certain links or deep links the app couldn't open.
- Improved scrolling performance for screens with lots of rows.
- Invalid click.plex.tv links no longer get stuck in the app and now open in the browser again.
- Library details screens would not close when the item was deleted.
- Live TV: Offline channels could show loading skeleton in some situations.
- Opening the app from a marketing link or QR code now takes you straight to the linked movie or show.
- Player: Paused playback could resume on its own when the screensaver appeared or the device went idle.
- Player: Quickly stepping through a seek could leave the controls showing a paused state.
- Player: Seek preview could briefly show thumbnails from the previously played title.
- Player: Subtitles could turn on automatically when watching Live OTA channels.
- Swiping right on change artwork rows caused list to snap to start. 2026.13.0 Jul 6 NEW:
- Video playlists will appear as lists.
FIXES:
- A crash could occur when opening a downloaded item.
- A crash could occur when opening a show or episode whose details were missing or had been removed from the server.
- Collections would not appear when adding to list from a browse screen.
- Consent prompts now show an error message when the request fails instead of failing silently.
- Error message for attempting to cancel a recording without permission was always generic on apple platforms.
- Failures to create music playlists.
- Favorite Libraries would not update information after being added.
- Fixed a crash on the Recommended library screen when a server reported no providers.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when dismissing modal screens.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Live TV guide.
- Fixed the Live TV guide showing stale airings after returning from a long playback session.
- Images in pop-up menus no longer disappear after navigating to another screen and back.
- Joining a Live TV channel that's already playing now starts at the live edge with a correct seekbar, instead of at the beginning.
- Live TV: Channel would not be re-tuned when opening Live TV guide again.
- Playback progress for downloaded episodes and movies not always synced back to your server when reconnected.
- Player: Maintain subtitle selection for FAST playback after switching channels.
- Player: fixed a crash that could occur while playing video.
- The Friends tab bar appeared shifted to the left when opening Friends from the User Menu.
- The help text for an empty watchlist could intersect the navigation bar. 2026.12.0 Jun 30 NEW:
- Add actions for adding content to playlists and collections.
- Added search to the Manage Streaming Services screen.
- Email to the account settings screen.
FIXES:
- Crashes on details, library, settings and Live TV screens.
- Deleting a playlist would silently fail.
- Downloads could restart after backgrounding and foregrounding the application.
- Empty images could be uploaded as posters.
- Fixed a crash that could happen when launching the app from an unknown deep link.
- Fixed images reloading from the network when returning to a screen.
- Horizontally swiping on Manage Artwork screen causes vertical scrolling and can close the menu.
- Player: Auto-Skip Intro/Credits could not be cancelled.
- Player: Live TV playback could stop after initial airing ended.
- Player: prefer playing versions that exist over ones that don't.
- Tapping the edit button on the moderation status screen would close the screen instead of opening the editor.
- The context menu would stay open after performing some actions.
- The signed in user's friend request count would be incorrectly displayed on others' friends lists. 2026.11.0 Jun 8 NEW:
- Live TV guide now shows channel numbers for DVR channels.
- Live TV: Category section headers in guide.
- Live TV: Reorder channel button actions so watch action is primary action.
- Live TV: Show more DVR channels when nothing is tuned yet.
- Move the shuffle action to the action bar for certain media types.
- Player: Support Picture-In-Picture for Live TV.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to comment as a user without a confirmed email.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to report content as a user without a confirmed email.
- Show both mark as watched and mark as unwatched for partially watched items.
FIXES:
- Attempting to change a username would always result in an error.
- Download progress did not update after resuming a paused download.
- Fixed Luma section reveal animation using stale layout values for paginated rows.
- Player: Seeking while paused, or seeking and resuming before the seek completed, could leave the seekbar momentarily stuck at the pre-seek position. With Rewind on Resume enabled, this also caused playback to rewind from the old position instead of the new one.
- Player: Selecting on-demand subtitles could restart playback from the beginning.
- Retrying while actively downloading could result in downloads getting stuck.
- Show an explanatory error screen instead of a loading skeleton when a post is unavailable.
- Unavailable channel icons broke the Manage Favorites UX. 2026.10.0 May 26 NEW:
- Add ability to upload artwork from mobile devices. Requires Server version 1.43.1.
- Add progress indicators to local extras on details screens.
- Added Spoiler as a report reason for reviews.
- Added activity type filters to the activity feed screen.
- Edit Artwork screen includes inline descriptions.
- Live TV: Long-press the Live TV tab to quickly switch between available sources.
- Loading spinner when saving or editing a review.
FIXES:
- Bottom sheet menus no longer announce an unresponsive "Close" button to VoiceOver and TalkBack.
- Clear logo could briefly flash when opening preplays.
- Live TV: Playing channel was not being re-tuned when returning to the guide.
- Player: Show play button in OSD when playback is paused due to Airpods disconnecting.
- Record badge's icon was misaligned when next to a text-only badge.
- Server names would be truncated, incorrectly favouring the server owner name.
- Some activity cards' text was unreadable.
- Swiping back from a review screen with unsaved changes no longer bypasses the discard-changes confirmation.
- The character count was not visible when entering long comments.
- The watch history privacy icon did not match the label when adjusting the privacy level. 2026.9.0 May 13 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.8.1 May 8 NEW:
- Add dimensions to Edit Artwork screen. Requires wifi and mid or high performance device.
- Live TV: Selecting a channel or airing now directly starts playback rather than take you to the Live TV guide screen first.
- Player: Bring back next / previous buttons.
- Player: support for nerd statistics.
- Show initials as fallback for user profile images that fail to load.
FIXES:
- After creating or duplicating a list, the user would be returned to the lists screen instead of the list details screen.
- Browse screen jumpbars were broken for folder lists.
- Categories screens were broken for personal media.
- Comments can now be 1000 characters in length.
- Crash when swiping through a Carousel hub.
- Fixed a crash on the Discover onboarding screen when the API response is missing UI data.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when a server went offline while downloads were being processed.
- Fixed a crash when clearing downloads before the database has fully initialized.
- Fixed a crash when viewing unmatched library items with no metadata in the server response.
- Fixed download progress tracking crash when server doesn't report file size.
- Fixed playback progress reporting errors during early live TV playback.
- Fixed ultrablur color requests to Luma failing with 401 errors due to missing authentication headers.
- Improve behavior when scrolling scroll All Libraries.
- Improve the UX of activity cards in the activity feed.
- Library filter/sort buttons were misaligned.
- Live TV: Consecutive FAST category deeplinks could navigate to the wrong category.
- Live TV: Deeplinking into a Plex Channels category could show the wrong source's tabs and header.
- Live TV: Selecting the same previous category did nothing
- Managed users now see a specific permission error when attempting to cancel a recording made by a different user.
- Movies in collections could fail to load or show a blank screen while loading.
- Player: Subtitle selection and OSD state now carry over correctly when switching FAST channels.
- Playlist favorite libraries were not re-orderable on mobile.
- Skeletons were sometimes showing the incorrect number of titles/subtitles on browse screens.
- Smoother background color transitions when navigating between items.
- Some filters were not being applied correctly on personal media browse screens.
- The activity comment input field would not allow entry of more than the maximum number of characters. The limit is still enforced when submitting the comment.
- The navigation did not properly reflect the selected tab when opening a deeplink to a watchlist tab.
- The navigation tabs could appear slightly scrolled when first loading a screen.
- Use title instead of language on stream selectors.
- l.plex.tv deeplinks failed to open when automatic sign in was disabled. 2026.8.0 Apr 27 NEW:
- Improve performance of browse screens with filters.
FIXES:
- Fixed multiple issues related to the Manage Favorite Channels screen.
- Improved design and consistency of text inputs throughout the app.
- Player: Controlling playback with the keyboard wasn't working.
- Player: Optimized version was not chosen when available.
- Push notifications would fail to open if the user switcher was enabled.
- Server unavailable screen was rendering incorrectly on mobile.
- Text input fields had misaligned text.
- The avatar of the owner was being shown on favorite libraries instead of the library icon.
- The on screen keyboard was not dismissed after sharing content. 2026.7.0 Apr 15 NEW:
- Improve performance on Personal Media Browse grid screens.
- Player: Modernized Player UI with streamlined controls.
FIXES:
- DVR Schedule screen could appear behind the header.
- Deep links from links.plex.tv failed to open when the user switcher was enabled.
- File info would appear on some types with no files.
- Live TV: Scheduled recordings would still show up in guide after being cancelled from DVR schedule.
- Player: Fixed Live TV progress bar showing incorrect colors.
- Player: Marker button not visible enough
- Review text was slightly cut off in the creation screen.
- Text showing behind Live TV recent channels on Home.
- The "Where to Watch" sheet would display the empty message twice when no streaming sources were available.
- The activity feed on the preplay screen was showing an incorrect loading state. 2026.5.0 Apr 1 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.4.1 Mar 23 NEW:
- Add Manage action to Collections and Playlists.
FIXES:
- Changing sort on collections could override the browse screen.
- File info was incorrectly available for some media that didn't have files.
- Live TV: Channel preview playback could start unmuted.
- Live TV: Fixed delay when selecting a category.
- Related hubs on personal media details screens were only showing 5 items.
- Reviews would be lost when switching apps while writing them.
- Summary shifts down once the rest of data is loaded on a details page.
- Swiping to remove an item could trigger the click action.
- The height of the top bar was incorrect on iPads.
- The system share sheet would automatically dismiss itself when opened from the in-app share sheet.
- Wrong menu item was marked as selected when navigating to Discover -> People.
- XMLTV sources could have broken links in Whats On. 2026.4.0 Mar 16 NEW:
- Re-add the EPG browse screen
- Review action in context menus.
FIXES:
- After reordering a list, the items would flash the incorrect ordering.
- Folder filters were not working in Library browse screens.
- The active item could become invisible and consume no space while dragging to reorder a list.
- The artwork on the details page would sometimes be dim.
- The rate action in context menus did not work.
- Update default background colors for improved contrast. 2026.3.0 Mar 4 NEW:
- Allow users to update recording settings.
- Create subscreens for version info when a metadata item has multiple versions.
- Notification indicator for pending friend requests.
- Playlists source and favoriting Playlists
- Show PMS Live TV hubs on Home.
- Show Playlists hub on Home screen when Playlists source is favorited
- Updated the Ratings and Reviews page.
FIXES:
- Entering an incorrect PIN on the PIN entry screen would show the spinner forever.
- Improve library grid screen performance.
- Internal screen title briefly appeared before metadata item title on file info.
- Live TV: Player OSD would show wrong currently playing information in some situations.
- Player OSD was showing wrong description for shows without episode numbers.
- Player: Content watch state would not sync to connected applications.
- Player: Unable to disable subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: Video could not render when choosing the "Shuffle" option.
- See All related content on Live TV details screens causes an error.
- Selecting a subtitle from preplay screen would not close the subtitle select menu.
- The discard changes confirmation modal would be shown after saving a review.
- The reaction picker component would have square shadows. 2026.2.0 Feb 19 NEW:
- Download quality shows bitrate and estimated usage.
- Live TV: Haptic feedback when long pressing airings or channels.
- Overhaul the File Info screens.
- Player: support for cinema trailers before playback.
FIXES:
- Community share links wouldn't open the app.
- Could not navigate to some season or episode screens for locally matched or custom agent matched content.
- Don’t trigger idle state when a screenreader is enabled.
- Favorite libraries not loading for home user after signing in.
- File Info was not available to non-admin users.
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly dismissing the overflow menu by tapping outside could lock the app.
- Fixed focused airing after reordering Live TV favorites.
- Hide “more on this title” when already on that screen.
- Live TV and Libraries tab not hidden when needed.
- Live TV: Animation improvements.
- Live TV: Playback could continue when navigating to another screen.
- Live TV: Wrong channel could start autoplaying in some situations.
- Player: Ads could play but not show over video.
- Player: Chinese and Norwegian subtitles could not render correctly.
- Player: Live TV errors would be too generic.
- Player: OTA playback could freeze after selecting subtitles.
- Player: Playback could fail after selecting subtitles with "Burn In" enabled.
- Player: Unable to select new subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: error could be displayed during playback after backgrounding app.
- Prevent the same item from being downloaded multiple times.
- Settings and Plex Pass modals showing up empty.
- The TV Guide player did not fit correctly in landscape mode.
- The media ratings and reviews page had no horizontal margin.
- Unmatched tv details screens were being redirected. 2026.1.0 Feb 9 FIXES:
- Player: Some subtitle fonts would not render correctly. 2026.0.1 Jan 27 NEW:
- Add more file info details for personal media.
- Share review action on review screens.
FIXES:
- Inconsistent back button behavior for Show, Season and Episode screens.
- Live TV: Guide scroll position would sometimes reset.
- Long press menu could be slow to open for some items.
- The activity feed loading skeleton was improperly positioned behind the app bar. 2026.0.0 Jan 22 FIXES:
- Sometimes the home screen would load before establishing connections to personal media libraries. 2025.31.1 12/11/2025 NEW:
- Move management actions to a new submenu.
FIXES:
- Action menu for unavailable library was formatted incorrectly.
- App would become unresponsive after attempting to download season from long press menu.
- Library Browse would show filter menu instead of the sort menu.
- Player: Video Screen could be presented as a modal.
- Sharing menu on Activity would not open properly.
- Watch Versions action was not working. 2025.31.0 12/10/2025
version 2026.18.0
posted on 2026-09-26
Version History NEW:
- Player: Record the current program while watching an OTA live TV channel.
FIXES:
- A Live TV & DVR entry could remain in the side navigation with no way to remove it from your favorites.
- A white outline would appear around star ratings.
- Collections that exist in multiple libraries did not link to each other.
- Episode title was not visible when sorting episode list by title.
- Fixed "See all" button alignment on Cast & Crew hub.
- Fixed downloads sometimes failing to save right after the app started.
- Fixed links and notifications sometimes failing to open the content they pointed at, landing on Home instead.
- Home took longer to appear than it needed to on startup.
- Improve grid scrolling performance under some conditions.
- Player: Fixed a burst of sound from a background trailer when moving on to something else just as it started playing.
- Player: OTA live channel playback failed when DNS rebinding protection was enabled.
- Scrolling up through older comments after leaving one snapped back to the bottom.
- The "More On This Title" item could disappear from the "More Ways to Watch" menu on PMS items.
- The app could crash while comments were still loading on a discussion or a list.
- The app could freeze for several seconds shortly after launch on older iPads.
- The app could freeze for several seconds while checking for local network access.
- The app started in English instead of your device language.
- The background colour behind artwork now settles as quickly as the artwork itself, instead of drifting in slowly after it.
- The cast device list could show up empty when a Plex device on the account had no reachable connections.
- The estimated download size only included the first part of a multi-part file.
- The server dashboard could crash when a server had no bandwidth or resource statistics to report. 2026.18.0 Sep 16 NEW:
- Add Top Played tab in the Server Dashboard.
- Comments have an updated design.
- Player: Force Direct Play settings option.
- Privacy indicators to lists on the profile and My Lists screens.
- Signing in from a community post returns you to the post you tapped.
FIXES:
- A library containing an item with a name that had invalid text encoding could fail to load.
- Could not continue past favorite library selection without selecting at least one favorite.
- Fixed a crash that could occur after the app was sent to the background while searching for cast devices.
- Fixed missing streaming service logos on the availability button on details screens.
- Icons the app didn't recognize showed a box of placeholder text instead of an icon.
- Music on Session Details screen was displaying the wrong artwork.
- Player: Airplay button could not show on some media.
- Player: Playback from a shared server would fail to start with an authorization error.
- Reopening season or episode selector for a new Discussion had no way to go back to the show.
- Stop Playback would appear in cases where it can not be remotely stopped.
- The app background could flash bright pink for a few seconds before the artwork colors appeared.
- The app could get stuck on a loading spinner after signing in, instead of opening the home screen.
- The loading spinner spun uncomfortably fast and popped in abruptly; it now fades in smoothly, rotates at a calmer pace, and gently pulses instead of spinning when Reduce Motion is enabled.
- The user filter on the server dashboard was labeled "Filter by Library". 2026.17.0 Aug 31 NEW:
- A sticky header when reordering a list.
- Add library filter to Server Play History screen.
- Prompt to send a confirmation email when writing a Discussion or Review with an unverified email address.
- Stopping a stream now offers quick reason options and remembers your recent custom reasons.
FIXES:
- Episode details took too long to update when moving between episodes.
- Live TV: Buttons on favorites menu were too close to the bottom of the screen.
- Live TV: Channel playback could be frozen after backgrounding and foregrounding app.
- Menus opened from a previous menu were missing their back button.
- Player: OSD would not show when Reduce Motion was enabled.
- Playlist or collection subtitle wouldn't update immediately after removing an item.
- The bottom sheet would not dismiss after deleting a list from the list details screen. 2026.16.0 Aug 17 NEW:
- Add Geo Location to now playing session details.
- Add play history chart to Server Dashboard.
- Editing of Edition metadata for TV shows.
FIXES:
- Checking a server connection was closing the all libraries list unnecessarily.
- Collections of the wrong type could appear in add to list screen.
- Deeplinking could fail in some circumstances.
- Edit artwork screen could hang when making a selection
- Fixed a crash when opening the Live TV source selection.
- Fixed a stall on the loading screen after sign-in where navigation could take too long to appear.
- Player: Changing quality during Live TV playback could stall playback.
- Player: Clearer error messaging.
- Player: Fixed a crash when opening the video player.
- The bottom sheet would not automatically dismiss when deleting a list.
- Time breakdowns for top users would only highlight if the user finished a playback. 2026.15.0 Aug 7 NEW:
- Add server dashboard.
FIXES:
- Auto-play could skip an episode when advancing from the post-play screen to the next one.
- Clearing the search input only unfocuses the field if it's empty.
- DVR Schedule overlapped app heading and navigation buttons.
- Don't clear search results while updating the query.
- Fixed sign-in hanging forever on a slow connection; it now shows a retryable error instead.
- Improved performance of the person details screen.
- Loading spinner could freeze on slower devices.
- Performance on show or season details while episodes are downloading.
- Player: Seeking through multi-part videos. Requires Plex Media Server 1.43.3 or later.
- Player: Up Next screen now shown for downloads, Autoplay and Passout Protection settings are used for continuous playback.
- Prefer downloading a version that does not require transcoding.
- Show tap feedback when switching profiles.
- The home screen would turn purple when certain ads were displayed. 2026.14.0 Jul 30 NEW:
- Episodes on the season details screen now show a download status indicator.
FIXES:
- Deeplinks containing a locale segment showed a "Something's not right" screen instead of opening the destination.
- Deeplinks no longer get dropped when the app launches into onboarding, sign-in, or switch-user before the main navigator mounts.
- Filtering downloads by movies or shows with nothing downloaded could leave you without a way to clear the filter.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when following certain links or deep links the app couldn't open.
- Improved scrolling performance for screens with lots of rows.
- Invalid click.plex.tv links no longer get stuck in the app and now open in the browser again.
- Library details screens would not close when the item was deleted.
- Live TV: Offline channels could show loading skeleton in some situations.
- Opening the app from a marketing link or QR code now takes you straight to the linked movie or show.
- Player: Paused playback could resume on its own when the screensaver appeared or the device went idle.
- Player: Quickly stepping through a seek could leave the controls showing a paused state.
- Player: Seek preview could briefly show thumbnails from the previously played title.
- Player: Subtitles could turn on automatically when watching Live OTA channels.
- Swiping right on change artwork rows caused list to snap to start. 2026.13.0 Jul 6 NEW:
- Video playlists will appear as lists.
FIXES:
- A crash could occur when opening a downloaded item.
- A crash could occur when opening a show or episode whose details were missing or had been removed from the server.
- Collections would not appear when adding to list from a browse screen.
- Consent prompts now show an error message when the request fails instead of failing silently.
- Error message for attempting to cancel a recording without permission was always generic on apple platforms.
- Failures to create music playlists.
- Favorite Libraries would not update information after being added.
- Fixed a crash on the Recommended library screen when a server reported no providers.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when dismissing modal screens.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Live TV guide.
- Fixed the Live TV guide showing stale airings after returning from a long playback session.
- Images in pop-up menus no longer disappear after navigating to another screen and back.
- Joining a Live TV channel that's already playing now starts at the live edge with a correct seekbar, instead of at the beginning.
- Live TV: Channel would not be re-tuned when opening Live TV guide again.
- Playback progress for downloaded episodes and movies not always synced back to your server when reconnected.
- Player: Maintain subtitle selection for FAST playback after switching channels.
- Player: fixed a crash that could occur while playing video.
- The Friends tab bar appeared shifted to the left when opening Friends from the User Menu.
- The help text for an empty watchlist could intersect the navigation bar. 2026.12.0 Jun 30 NEW:
- Add actions for adding content to playlists and collections.
- Added search to the Manage Streaming Services screen.
- Email to the account settings screen.
FIXES:
- Crashes on details, library, settings and Live TV screens.
- Deleting a playlist would silently fail.
- Downloads could restart after backgrounding and foregrounding the application.
- Empty images could be uploaded as posters.
- Fixed a crash that could happen when launching the app from an unknown deep link.
- Fixed images reloading from the network when returning to a screen.
- Horizontally swiping on Manage Artwork screen causes vertical scrolling and can close the menu.
- Player: Auto-Skip Intro/Credits could not be cancelled.
- Player: Live TV playback could stop after initial airing ended.
- Player: prefer playing versions that exist over ones that don't.
- Tapping the edit button on the moderation status screen would close the screen instead of opening the editor.
- The context menu would stay open after performing some actions.
- The signed in user's friend request count would be incorrectly displayed on others' friends lists. 2026.11.0 Jun 8 NEW:
- Live TV guide now shows channel numbers for DVR channels.
- Live TV: Category section headers in guide.
- Live TV: Reorder channel button actions so watch action is primary action.
- Live TV: Show more DVR channels when nothing is tuned yet.
- Move the shuffle action to the action bar for certain media types.
- Player: Support Picture-In-Picture for Live TV.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to comment as a user without a confirmed email.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to report content as a user without a confirmed email.
- Show both mark as watched and mark as unwatched for partially watched items.
FIXES:
- Attempting to change a username would always result in an error.
- Download progress did not update after resuming a paused download.
- Fixed Luma section reveal animation using stale layout values for paginated rows.
- Player: Seeking while paused, or seeking and resuming before the seek completed, could leave the seekbar momentarily stuck at the pre-seek position. With Rewind on Resume enabled, this also caused playback to rewind from the old position instead of the new one.
- Player: Selecting on-demand subtitles could restart playback from the beginning.
- Retrying while actively downloading could result in downloads getting stuck.
- Show an explanatory error screen instead of a loading skeleton when a post is unavailable.
- Unavailable channel icons broke the Manage Favorites UX. 2026.10.0 May 26 NEW:
- Add ability to upload artwork from mobile devices. Requires Server version 1.43.1.
- Add progress indicators to local extras on details screens.
- Added Spoiler as a report reason for reviews.
- Added activity type filters to the activity feed screen.
- Edit Artwork screen includes inline descriptions.
- Live TV: Long-press the Live TV tab to quickly switch between available sources.
- Loading spinner when saving or editing a review.
FIXES:
- Bottom sheet menus no longer announce an unresponsive "Close" button to VoiceOver and TalkBack.
- Clear logo could briefly flash when opening preplays.
- Live TV: Playing channel was not being re-tuned when returning to the guide.
- Player: Show play button in OSD when playback is paused due to Airpods disconnecting.
- Record badge's icon was misaligned when next to a text-only badge.
- Server names would be truncated, incorrectly favouring the server owner name.
- Some activity cards' text was unreadable.
- Swiping back from a review screen with unsaved changes no longer bypasses the discard-changes confirmation.
- The character count was not visible when entering long comments.
- The watch history privacy icon did not match the label when adjusting the privacy level. 2026.9.0 May 13 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.8.1 May 8 NEW:
- Add dimensions to Edit Artwork screen. Requires wifi and mid or high performance device.
- Live TV: Selecting a channel or airing now directly starts playback rather than take you to the Live TV guide screen first.
- Player: Bring back next / previous buttons.
- Player: support for nerd statistics.
- Show initials as fallback for user profile images that fail to load.
FIXES:
- After creating or duplicating a list, the user would be returned to the lists screen instead of the list details screen.
- Browse screen jumpbars were broken for folder lists.
- Categories screens were broken for personal media.
- Comments can now be 1000 characters in length.
- Crash when swiping through a Carousel hub.
- Fixed a crash on the Discover onboarding screen when the API response is missing UI data.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when a server went offline while downloads were being processed.
- Fixed a crash when clearing downloads before the database has fully initialized.
- Fixed a crash when viewing unmatched library items with no metadata in the server response.
- Fixed download progress tracking crash when server doesn't report file size.
- Fixed playback progress reporting errors during early live TV playback.
- Fixed ultrablur color requests to Luma failing with 401 errors due to missing authentication headers.
- Improve behavior when scrolling scroll All Libraries.
- Improve the UX of activity cards in the activity feed.
- Library filter/sort buttons were misaligned.
- Live TV: Consecutive FAST category deeplinks could navigate to the wrong category.
- Live TV: Deeplinking into a Plex Channels category could show the wrong source's tabs and header.
- Live TV: Selecting the same previous category did nothing
- Managed users now see a specific permission error when attempting to cancel a recording made by a different user.
- Movies in collections could fail to load or show a blank screen while loading.
- Player: Subtitle selection and OSD state now carry over correctly when switching FAST channels.
- Playlist favorite libraries were not re-orderable on mobile.
- Skeletons were sometimes showing the incorrect number of titles/subtitles on browse screens.
- Smoother background color transitions when navigating between items.
- Some filters were not being applied correctly on personal media browse screens.
- The activity comment input field would not allow entry of more than the maximum number of characters. The limit is still enforced when submitting the comment.
- The navigation did not properly reflect the selected tab when opening a deeplink to a watchlist tab.
- The navigation tabs could appear slightly scrolled when first loading a screen.
- Use title instead of language on stream selectors.
- l.plex.tv deeplinks failed to open when automatic sign in was disabled. 2026.8.0 Apr 27 NEW:
- Improve performance of browse screens with filters.
FIXES:
- Fixed multiple issues related to the Manage Favorite Channels screen.
- Improved design and consistency of text inputs throughout the app.
- Player: Controlling playback with the keyboard wasn't working.
- Player: Optimized version was not chosen when available.
- Push notifications would fail to open if the user switcher was enabled.
- Server unavailable screen was rendering incorrectly on mobile.
- Text input fields had misaligned text.
- The avatar of the owner was being shown on favorite libraries instead of the library icon.
- The on screen keyboard was not dismissed after sharing content. 2026.7.0 Apr 15 NEW:
- Improve performance on Personal Media Browse grid screens.
- Player: Modernized Player UI with streamlined controls.
FIXES:
- DVR Schedule screen could appear behind the header.
- Deep links from links.plex.tv failed to open when the user switcher was enabled.
- File info would appear on some types with no files.
- Live TV: Scheduled recordings would still show up in guide after being cancelled from DVR schedule.
- Player: Fixed Live TV progress bar showing incorrect colors.
- Player: Marker button not visible enough
- Review text was slightly cut off in the creation screen.
- Text showing behind Live TV recent channels on Home.
- The "Where to Watch" sheet would display the empty message twice when no streaming sources were available.
- The activity feed on the preplay screen was showing an incorrect loading state. 2026.5.0 Apr 1 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.4.1 Mar 23 NEW:
- Add Manage action to Collections and Playlists.
FIXES:
- Changing sort on collections could override the browse screen.
- File info was incorrectly available for some media that didn't have files.
- Live TV: Channel preview playback could start unmuted.
- Live TV: Fixed delay when selecting a category.
- Related hubs on personal media details screens were only showing 5 items.
- Reviews would be lost when switching apps while writing them.
- Summary shifts down once the rest of data is loaded on a details page.
- Swiping to remove an item could trigger the click action.
- The height of the top bar was incorrect on iPads.
- The system share sheet would automatically dismiss itself when opened from the in-app share sheet.
- Wrong menu item was marked as selected when navigating to Discover -> People.
- XMLTV sources could have broken links in Whats On. 2026.4.0 Mar 16 NEW:
- Re-add the EPG browse screen
- Review action in context menus.
FIXES:
- After reordering a list, the items would flash the incorrect ordering.
- Folder filters were not working in Library browse screens.
- The active item could become invisible and consume no space while dragging to reorder a list.
- The artwork on the details page would sometimes be dim.
- The rate action in context menus did not work.
- Update default background colors for improved contrast. 2026.3.0 Mar 4 NEW:
- Allow users to update recording settings.
- Create subscreens for version info when a metadata item has multiple versions.
- Notification indicator for pending friend requests.
- Playlists source and favoriting Playlists
- Show PMS Live TV hubs on Home.
- Show Playlists hub on Home screen when Playlists source is favorited
- Updated the Ratings and Reviews page.
FIXES:
- Entering an incorrect PIN on the PIN entry screen would show the spinner forever.
- Improve library grid screen performance.
- Internal screen title briefly appeared before metadata item title on file info.
- Live TV: Player OSD would show wrong currently playing information in some situations.
- Player OSD was showing wrong description for shows without episode numbers.
- Player: Content watch state would not sync to connected applications.
- Player: Unable to disable subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: Video could not render when choosing the "Shuffle" option.
- See All related content on Live TV details screens causes an error.
- Selecting a subtitle from preplay screen would not close the subtitle select menu.
- The discard changes confirmation modal would be shown after saving a review.
- The reaction picker component would have square shadows. 2026.2.0 Feb 19 NEW:
- Download quality shows bitrate and estimated usage.
- Live TV: Haptic feedback when long pressing airings or channels.
- Overhaul the File Info screens.
- Player: support for cinema trailers before playback.
FIXES:
- Community share links wouldn't open the app.
- Could not navigate to some season or episode screens for locally matched or custom agent matched content.
- Don’t trigger idle state when a screenreader is enabled.
- Favorite libraries not loading for home user after signing in.
- File Info was not available to non-admin users.
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly dismissing the overflow menu by tapping outside could lock the app.
- Fixed focused airing after reordering Live TV favorites.
- Hide “more on this title” when already on that screen.
- Live TV and Libraries tab not hidden when needed.
- Live TV: Animation improvements.
- Live TV: Playback could continue when navigating to another screen.
- Live TV: Wrong channel could start autoplaying in some situations.
- Player: Ads could play but not show over video.
- Player: Chinese and Norwegian subtitles could not render correctly.
- Player: Live TV errors would be too generic.
- Player: OTA playback could freeze after selecting subtitles.
- Player: Playback could fail after selecting subtitles with "Burn In" enabled.
- Player: Unable to select new subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: error could be displayed during playback after backgrounding app.
- Prevent the same item from being downloaded multiple times.
- Settings and Plex Pass modals showing up empty.
- The TV Guide player did not fit correctly in landscape mode.
- The media ratings and reviews page had no horizontal margin.
- Unmatched tv details screens were being redirected. 2026.1.0 Feb 9 FIXES:
- Player: Some subtitle fonts would not render correctly. 2026.0.1 Jan 27 NEW:
- Add more file info details for personal media.
- Share review action on review screens.
FIXES:
- Inconsistent back button behavior for Show, Season and Episode screens.
- Live TV: Guide scroll position would sometimes reset.
- Long press menu could be slow to open for some items.
- The activity feed loading skeleton was improperly positioned behind the app bar. 2026.0.0 Jan 22 FIXES:
- Sometimes the home screen would load before establishing connections to personal media libraries. 2025.31.1 12/11/2025 NEW:
- Move management actions to a new submenu.
FIXES:
- Action menu for unavailable library was formatted incorrectly.
- App would become unresponsive after attempting to download season from long press menu.
- Library Browse would show filter menu instead of the sort menu.
- Player: Video Screen could be presented as a modal.
- Sharing menu on Activity would not open properly.
- Watch Versions action was not working. 2025.31.0 12/10/2025 NEW:
- Ability to cancel or retry multiple downloads in one action.
- Ability to remove or refresh all completed downloads.
- Live TV: Display currently playing channel details.
- Live TV: Long press support on airings.
- Option to keep screen awake while downloading on In Progres Downloads screen.
- Square Art and Clear Logos for Collections and Playlists.
- Support 'Square Art' background images.
FIXES:
- Details screen closing after starting download for episodes in season.
- Fixes Home sometimes getting stuck in a loading state.
- Going to Library from 'Browse Libraries' would always open Recommended.
- Hide empty Library row from home screen on TVs.
- Improved scrolling performance across many screens.
- Live TV: App could hang when opening Live TV guide if Plex Live TV source is disabled.
- Live TV: Playback would restart after opening a menu.
- Live TV: The favorites channel guide displays a full channel list rather than an appropriate message.
- Local servers could be slow to connect after launching app.
- Player: Error messages shown when unable to start playback.
- Push notifications could have been delivered unreliably.
- Subscriptions setting would be shown for non-personal media users.
- Subscriptions setting would show the Plex Home admin's plan for other Home users.
- The Delete Data from Plex setting was erroneously shown to managed accounts.
- User menu was accessible via swipe while playing full screen live TV. 2025.30.0 11/25/2025 NEW:
- Show progress bar and watched indicator for Downloads.
- Skip intro/credits for downloads.
- Subscription management and upgrade on Apple.
FIXES:
- Download with unavailable file would be stuck Queued.
- Downloads storage limit slider while offline.
- Ensure download confirmation modals are consistently themed.
- Improve slider behavior and visual feedback in some cases.
- Player: Playback could restart at the very end of playback for episodes or movies longer than 60 minutes.
- The consent preferences were erroneusly displayed to managed accounts.
- The delete download confirmation modal was not properly themed.
- Unable to record future airings.
- Updating Live TV favorite channels after favoriting/unfavoriting. 2025.29.0 11/11/2025
version 2026.18.0
posted on 2026-09-19
Version History NEW:
- Player: Record the current program while watching an OTA live TV channel.
FIXES:
- A Live TV & DVR entry could remain in the side navigation with no way to remove it from your favorites.
- A white outline would appear around star ratings.
- Collections that exist in multiple libraries did not link to each other.
- Episode title was not visible when sorting episode list by title.
- Fixed "See all" button alignment on Cast & Crew hub.
- Fixed downloads sometimes failing to save right after the app started.
- Fixed links and notifications sometimes failing to open the content they pointed at, landing on Home instead.
- Home took longer to appear than it needed to on startup.
- Improve grid scrolling performance under some conditions.
- Player: Fixed a burst of sound from a background trailer when moving on to something else just as it started playing.
- Player: OTA live channel playback failed when DNS rebinding protection was enabled.
- Scrolling up through older comments after leaving one snapped back to the bottom.
- The "More On This Title" item could disappear from the "More Ways to Watch" menu on PMS items.
- The app could crash while comments were still loading on a discussion or a list.
- The app could freeze for several seconds shortly after launch on older iPads.
- The app could freeze for several seconds while checking for local network access.
- The app started in English instead of your device language.
- The background colour behind artwork now settles as quickly as the artwork itself, instead of drifting in slowly after it.
- The cast device list could show up empty when a Plex device on the account had no reachable connections.
- The estimated download size only included the first part of a multi-part file.
- The server dashboard could crash when a server had no bandwidth or resource statistics to report. 2026.18.0 2d ago NEW:
- Add Top Played tab in the Server Dashboard.
- Comments have an updated design.
- Player: Force Direct Play settings option.
- Privacy indicators to lists on the profile and My Lists screens.
- Signing in from a community post returns you to the post you tapped.
FIXES:
- A library containing an item with a name that had invalid text encoding could fail to load.
- Could not continue past favorite library selection without selecting at least one favorite.
- Fixed a crash that could occur after the app was sent to the background while searching for cast devices.
- Fixed missing streaming service logos on the availability button on details screens.
- Icons the app didn't recognize showed a box of placeholder text instead of an icon.
- Music on Session Details screen was displaying the wrong artwork.
- Player: Airplay button could not show on some media.
- Player: Playback from a shared server would fail to start with an authorization error.
- Reopening season or episode selector for a new Discussion had no way to go back to the show.
- Stop Playback would appear in cases where it can not be remotely stopped.
- The app background could flash bright pink for a few seconds before the artwork colors appeared.
- The app could get stuck on a loading spinner after signing in, instead of opening the home screen.
- The loading spinner spun uncomfortably fast and popped in abruptly; it now fades in smoothly, rotates at a calmer pace, and gently pulses instead of spinning when Reduce Motion is enabled.
- The user filter on the server dashboard was labeled "Filter by Library". 2026.17.0 Aug 31 NEW:
- A sticky header when reordering a list.
- Add library filter to Server Play History screen.
- Prompt to send a confirmation email when writing a Discussion or Review with an unverified email address.
- Stopping a stream now offers quick reason options and remembers your recent custom reasons.
FIXES:
- Episode details took too long to update when moving between episodes.
- Live TV: Buttons on favorites menu were too close to the bottom of the screen.
- Live TV: Channel playback could be frozen after backgrounding and foregrounding app.
- Menus opened from a previous menu were missing their back button.
- Player: OSD would not show when Reduce Motion was enabled.
- Playlist or collection subtitle wouldn't update immediately after removing an item.
- The bottom sheet would not dismiss after deleting a list from the list details screen. 2026.16.0 Aug 17 NEW:
- Add Geo Location to now playing session details.
- Add play history chart to Server Dashboard.
- Editing of Edition metadata for TV shows.
FIXES:
- Checking a server connection was closing the all libraries list unnecessarily.
- Collections of the wrong type could appear in add to list screen.
- Deeplinking could fail in some circumstances.
- Edit artwork screen could hang when making a selection
- Fixed a crash when opening the Live TV source selection.
- Fixed a stall on the loading screen after sign-in where navigation could take too long to appear.
- Player: Changing quality during Live TV playback could stall playback.
- Player: Clearer error messaging.
- Player: Fixed a crash when opening the video player.
- The bottom sheet would not automatically dismiss when deleting a list.
- Time breakdowns for top users would only highlight if the user finished a playback. 2026.15.0 Aug 7 NEW:
- Add server dashboard.
FIXES:
- Auto-play could skip an episode when advancing from the post-play screen to the next one.
- Clearing the search input only unfocuses the field if it's empty.
- DVR Schedule overlapped app heading and navigation buttons.
- Don't clear search results while updating the query.
- Fixed sign-in hanging forever on a slow connection; it now shows a retryable error instead.
- Improved performance of the person details screen.
- Loading spinner could freeze on slower devices.
- Performance on show or season details while episodes are downloading.
- Player: Seeking through multi-part videos. Requires Plex Media Server 1.43.3 or later.
- Player: Up Next screen now shown for downloads, Autoplay and Passout Protection settings are used for continuous playback.
- Prefer downloading a version that does not require transcoding.
- Show tap feedback when switching profiles.
- The home screen would turn purple when certain ads were displayed. 2026.14.0 Jul 30 NEW:
- Episodes on the season details screen now show a download status indicator.
FIXES:
- Deeplinks containing a locale segment showed a "Something's not right" screen instead of opening the destination.
- Deeplinks no longer get dropped when the app launches into onboarding, sign-in, or switch-user before the main navigator mounts.
- Filtering downloads by movies or shows with nothing downloaded could leave you without a way to clear the filter.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when following certain links or deep links the app couldn't open.
- Improved scrolling performance for screens with lots of rows.
- Invalid click.plex.tv links no longer get stuck in the app and now open in the browser again.
- Library details screens would not close when the item was deleted.
- Live TV: Offline channels could show loading skeleton in some situations.
- Opening the app from a marketing link or QR code now takes you straight to the linked movie or show.
- Player: Paused playback could resume on its own when the screensaver appeared or the device went idle.
- Player: Quickly stepping through a seek could leave the controls showing a paused state.
- Player: Seek preview could briefly show thumbnails from the previously played title.
- Player: Subtitles could turn on automatically when watching Live OTA channels.
- Swiping right on change artwork rows caused list to snap to start. 2026.13.0 Jul 6 NEW:
- Video playlists will appear as lists.
FIXES:
- A crash could occur when opening a downloaded item.
- A crash could occur when opening a show or episode whose details were missing or had been removed from the server.
- Collections would not appear when adding to list from a browse screen.
- Consent prompts now show an error message when the request fails instead of failing silently.
- Error message for attempting to cancel a recording without permission was always generic on apple platforms.
- Failures to create music playlists.
- Favorite Libraries would not update information after being added.
- Fixed a crash on the Recommended library screen when a server reported no providers.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when dismissing modal screens.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Live TV guide.
- Fixed the Live TV guide showing stale airings after returning from a long playback session.
- Images in pop-up menus no longer disappear after navigating to another screen and back.
- Joining a Live TV channel that's already playing now starts at the live edge with a correct seekbar, instead of at the beginning.
- Live TV: Channel would not be re-tuned when opening Live TV guide again.
- Playback progress for downloaded episodes and movies not always synced back to your server when reconnected.
- Player: Maintain subtitle selection for FAST playback after switching channels.
- Player: fixed a crash that could occur while playing video.
- The Friends tab bar appeared shifted to the left when opening Friends from the User Menu.
- The help text for an empty watchlist could intersect the navigation bar. 2026.12.0 Jun 30 NEW:
- Add actions for adding content to playlists and collections.
- Added search to the Manage Streaming Services screen.
- Email to the account settings screen.
FIXES:
- Crashes on details, library, settings and Live TV screens.
- Deleting a playlist would silently fail.
- Downloads could restart after backgrounding and foregrounding the application.
- Empty images could be uploaded as posters.
- Fixed a crash that could happen when launching the app from an unknown deep link.
- Fixed images reloading from the network when returning to a screen.
- Horizontally swiping on Manage Artwork screen causes vertical scrolling and can close the menu.
- Player: Auto-Skip Intro/Credits could not be cancelled.
- Player: Live TV playback could stop after initial airing ended.
- Player: prefer playing versions that exist over ones that don't.
- Tapping the edit button on the moderation status screen would close the screen instead of opening the editor.
- The context menu would stay open after performing some actions.
- The signed in user's friend request count would be incorrectly displayed on others' friends lists. 2026.11.0 Jun 8 NEW:
- Live TV guide now shows channel numbers for DVR channels.
- Live TV: Category section headers in guide.
- Live TV: Reorder channel button actions so watch action is primary action.
- Live TV: Show more DVR channels when nothing is tuned yet.
- Move the shuffle action to the action bar for certain media types.
- Player: Support Picture-In-Picture for Live TV.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to comment as a user without a confirmed email.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to report content as a user without a confirmed email.
- Show both mark as watched and mark as unwatched for partially watched items.
FIXES:
- Attempting to change a username would always result in an error.
- Download progress did not update after resuming a paused download.
- Fixed Luma section reveal animation using stale layout values for paginated rows.
- Player: Seeking while paused, or seeking and resuming before the seek completed, could leave the seekbar momentarily stuck at the pre-seek position. With Rewind on Resume enabled, this also caused playback to rewind from the old position instead of the new one.
- Player: Selecting on-demand subtitles could restart playback from the beginning.
- Retrying while actively downloading could result in downloads getting stuck.
- Show an explanatory error screen instead of a loading skeleton when a post is unavailable.
- Unavailable channel icons broke the Manage Favorites UX. 2026.10.0 May 26 NEW:
- Add ability to upload artwork from mobile devices. Requires Server version 1.43.1.
- Add progress indicators to local extras on details screens.
- Added Spoiler as a report reason for reviews.
- Added activity type filters to the activity feed screen.
- Edit Artwork screen includes inline descriptions.
- Live TV: Long-press the Live TV tab to quickly switch between available sources.
- Loading spinner when saving or editing a review.
FIXES:
- Bottom sheet menus no longer announce an unresponsive "Close" button to VoiceOver and TalkBack.
- Clear logo could briefly flash when opening preplays.
- Live TV: Playing channel was not being re-tuned when returning to the guide.
- Player: Show play button in OSD when playback is paused due to Airpods disconnecting.
- Record badge's icon was misaligned when next to a text-only badge.
- Server names would be truncated, incorrectly favouring the server owner name.
- Some activity cards' text was unreadable.
- Swiping back from a review screen with unsaved changes no longer bypasses the discard-changes confirmation.
- The character count was not visible when entering long comments.
- The watch history privacy icon did not match the label when adjusting the privacy level. 2026.9.0 May 13 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.8.1 May 8 NEW:
- Add dimensions to Edit Artwork screen. Requires wifi and mid or high performance device.
- Live TV: Selecting a channel or airing now directly starts playback rather than take you to the Live TV guide screen first.
- Player: Bring back next / previous buttons.
- Player: support for nerd statistics.
- Show initials as fallback for user profile images that fail to load.
FIXES:
- After creating or duplicating a list, the user would be returned to the lists screen instead of the list details screen.
- Browse screen jumpbars were broken for folder lists.
- Categories screens were broken for personal media.
- Comments can now be 1000 characters in length.
- Crash when swiping through a Carousel hub.
- Fixed a crash on the Discover onboarding screen when the API response is missing UI data.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when a server went offline while downloads were being processed.
- Fixed a crash when clearing downloads before the database has fully initialized.
- Fixed a crash when viewing unmatched library items with no metadata in the server response.
- Fixed download progress tracking crash when server doesn't report file size.
- Fixed playback progress reporting errors during early live TV playback.
- Fixed ultrablur color requests to Luma failing with 401 errors due to missing authentication headers.
- Improve behavior when scrolling scroll All Libraries.
- Improve the UX of activity cards in the activity feed.
- Library filter/sort buttons were misaligned.
- Live TV: Consecutive FAST category deeplinks could navigate to the wrong category.
- Live TV: Deeplinking into a Plex Channels category could show the wrong source's tabs and header.
- Live TV: Selecting the same previous category did nothing
- Managed users now see a specific permission error when attempting to cancel a recording made by a different user.
- Movies in collections could fail to load or show a blank screen while loading.
- Player: Subtitle selection and OSD state now carry over correctly when switching FAST channels.
- Playlist favorite libraries were not re-orderable on mobile.
- Skeletons were sometimes showing the incorrect number of titles/subtitles on browse screens.
- Smoother background color transitions when navigating between items.
- Some filters were not being applied correctly on personal media browse screens.
- The activity comment input field would not allow entry of more than the maximum number of characters. The limit is still enforced when submitting the comment.
- The navigation did not properly reflect the selected tab when opening a deeplink to a watchlist tab.
- The navigation tabs could appear slightly scrolled when first loading a screen.
- Use title instead of language on stream selectors.
- l.plex.tv deeplinks failed to open when automatic sign in was disabled. 2026.8.0 Apr 27 NEW:
- Improve performance of browse screens with filters.
FIXES:
- Fixed multiple issues related to the Manage Favorite Channels screen.
- Improved design and consistency of text inputs throughout the app.
- Player: Controlling playback with the keyboard wasn't working.
- Player: Optimized version was not chosen when available.
- Push notifications would fail to open if the user switcher was enabled.
- Server unavailable screen was rendering incorrectly on mobile.
- Text input fields had misaligned text.
- The avatar of the owner was being shown on favorite libraries instead of the library icon.
- The on screen keyboard was not dismissed after sharing content. 2026.7.0 Apr 15 NEW:
- Improve performance on Personal Media Browse grid screens.
- Player: Modernized Player UI with streamlined controls.
FIXES:
- DVR Schedule screen could appear behind the header.
- Deep links from links.plex.tv failed to open when the user switcher was enabled.
- File info would appear on some types with no files.
- Live TV: Scheduled recordings would still show up in guide after being cancelled from DVR schedule.
- Player: Fixed Live TV progress bar showing incorrect colors.
- Player: Marker button not visible enough
- Review text was slightly cut off in the creation screen.
- Text showing behind Live TV recent channels on Home.
- The "Where to Watch" sheet would display the empty message twice when no streaming sources were available.
- The activity feed on the preplay screen was showing an incorrect loading state. 2026.5.0 Apr 1 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.4.1 Mar 23 NEW:
- Add Manage action to Collections and Playlists.
FIXES:
- Changing sort on collections could override the browse screen.
- File info was incorrectly available for some media that didn't have files.
- Live TV: Channel preview playback could start unmuted.
- Live TV: Fixed delay when selecting a category.
- Related hubs on personal media details screens were only showing 5 items.
- Reviews would be lost when switching apps while writing them.
- Summary shifts down once the rest of data is loaded on a details page.
- Swiping to remove an item could trigger the click action.
- The height of the top bar was incorrect on iPads.
- The system share sheet would automatically dismiss itself when opened from the in-app share sheet.
- Wrong menu item was marked as selected when navigating to Discover -> People.
- XMLTV sources could have broken links in Whats On. 2026.4.0 Mar 16 NEW:
- Re-add the EPG browse screen
- Review action in context menus.
FIXES:
- After reordering a list, the items would flash the incorrect ordering.
- Folder filters were not working in Library browse screens.
- The active item could become invisible and consume no space while dragging to reorder a list.
- The artwork on the details page would sometimes be dim.
- The rate action in context menus did not work.
- Update default background colors for improved contrast. 2026.3.0 Mar 4 NEW:
- Allow users to update recording settings.
- Create subscreens for version info when a metadata item has multiple versions.
- Notification indicator for pending friend requests.
- Playlists source and favoriting Playlists
- Show PMS Live TV hubs on Home.
- Show Playlists hub on Home screen when Playlists source is favorited
- Updated the Ratings and Reviews page.
FIXES:
- Entering an incorrect PIN on the PIN entry screen would show the spinner forever.
- Improve library grid screen performance.
- Internal screen title briefly appeared before metadata item title on file info.
- Live TV: Player OSD would show wrong currently playing information in some situations.
- Player OSD was showing wrong description for shows without episode numbers.
- Player: Content watch state would not sync to connected applications.
- Player: Unable to disable subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: Video could not render when choosing the "Shuffle" option.
- See All related content on Live TV details screens causes an error.
- Selecting a subtitle from preplay screen would not close the subtitle select menu.
- The discard changes confirmation modal would be shown after saving a review.
- The reaction picker component would have square shadows. 2026.2.0 Feb 19 NEW:
- Download quality shows bitrate and estimated usage.
- Live TV: Haptic feedback when long pressing airings or channels.
- Overhaul the File Info screens.
- Player: support for cinema trailers before playback.
FIXES:
- Community share links wouldn't open the app.
- Could not navigate to some season or episode screens for locally matched or custom agent matched content.
- Don’t trigger idle state when a screenreader is enabled.
- Favorite libraries not loading for home user after signing in.
- File Info was not available to non-admin users.
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly dismissing the overflow menu by tapping outside could lock the app.
- Fixed focused airing after reordering Live TV favorites.
- Hide “more on this title” when already on that screen.
- Live TV and Libraries tab not hidden when needed.
- Live TV: Animation improvements.
- Live TV: Playback could continue when navigating to another screen.
- Live TV: Wrong channel could start autoplaying in some situations.
- Player: Ads could play but not show over video.
- Player: Chinese and Norwegian subtitles could not render correctly.
- Player: Live TV errors would be too generic.
- Player: OTA playback could freeze after selecting subtitles.
- Player: Playback could fail after selecting subtitles with "Burn In" enabled.
- Player: Unable to select new subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: error could be displayed during playback after backgrounding app.
- Prevent the same item from being downloaded multiple times.
- Settings and Plex Pass modals showing up empty.
- The TV Guide player did not fit correctly in landscape mode.
- The media ratings and reviews page had no horizontal margin.
- Unmatched tv details screens were being redirected. 2026.1.0 Feb 9 FIXES:
- Player: Some subtitle fonts would not render correctly. 2026.0.1 Jan 27 NEW:
- Add more file info details for personal media.
- Share review action on review screens.
FIXES:
- Inconsistent back button behavior for Show, Season and Episode screens.
- Live TV: Guide scroll position would sometimes reset.
- Long press menu could be slow to open for some items.
- The activity feed loading skeleton was improperly positioned behind the app bar. 2026.0.0 Jan 22 FIXES:
- Sometimes the home screen would load before establishing connections to personal media libraries. 2025.31.1 12/11/2025 NEW:
- Move management actions to a new submenu.
FIXES:
- Action menu for unavailable library was formatted incorrectly.
- App would become unresponsive after attempting to download season from long press menu.
- Library Browse would show filter menu instead of the sort menu.
- Player: Video Screen could be presented as a modal.
- Sharing menu on Activity would not open properly.
- Watch Versions action was not working. 2025.31.0 12/10/2025 NEW:
- Ability to cancel or retry multiple downloads in one action.
- Ability to remove or refresh all completed downloads.
- Live TV: Display currently playing channel details.
- Live TV: Long press support on airings.
- Option to keep screen awake while downloading on In Progres Downloads screen.
- Square Art and Clear Logos for Collections and Playlists.
- Support 'Square Art' background images.
FIXES:
- Details screen closing after starting download for episodes in season.
- Fixes Home sometimes getting stuck in a loading state.
- Going to Library from 'Browse Libraries' would always open Recommended.
- Hide empty Library row from home screen on TVs.
- Improved scrolling performance across many screens.
- Live TV: App could hang when opening Live TV guide if Plex Live TV source is disabled.
- Live TV: Playback would restart after opening a menu.
- Live TV: The favorites channel guide displays a full channel list rather than an appropriate message.
- Local servers could be slow to connect after launching app.
- Player: Error messages shown when unable to start playback.
- Push notifications could have been delivered unreliably.
- Subscriptions setting would be shown for non-personal media users.
- Subscriptions setting would show the Plex Home admin's plan for other Home users.
- The Delete Data from Plex setting was erroneously shown to managed accounts.
- User menu was accessible via swipe while playing full screen live TV. 2025.30.0 11/25/2025 NEW:
- Show progress bar and watched indicator for Downloads.
- Skip intro/credits for downloads.
- Subscription management and upgrade on Apple.
FIXES:
- Download with unavailable file would be stuck Queued.
- Downloads storage limit slider while offline.
- Ensure download confirmation modals are consistently themed.
- Improve slider behavior and visual feedback in some cases.
- Player: Playback could restart at the very end of playback for episodes or movies longer than 60 minutes.
- The consent preferences were erroneusly displayed to managed accounts.
- The delete download confirmation modal was not properly themed.
- Unable to record future airings.
- Updating Live TV favorite channels after favoriting/unfavoriting. 2025.29.0 11/11/2025
version 2026.17.0
posted on 2026-09-12
Version History NEW:
- Add Top Played tab in the Server Dashboard.
- Comments have an updated design.
- Player: Force Direct Play settings option.
- Privacy indicators to lists on the profile and My Lists screens.
- Signing in from a community post returns you to the post you tapped.
FIXES:
- A library containing an item with a name that had invalid text encoding could fail to load.
- Could not continue past favorite library selection without selecting at least one favorite.
- Fixed a crash that could occur after the app was sent to the background while searching for cast devices.
- Fixed missing streaming service logos on the availability button on details screens.
- Icons the app didn't recognize showed a box of placeholder text instead of an icon.
- Music on Session Details screen was displaying the wrong artwork.
- Player: Airplay button could not show on some media.
- Player: Playback from a shared server would fail to start with an authorization error.
- Reopening season or episode selector for a new Discussion had no way to go back to the show.
- Stop Playback would appear in cases where it can not be remotely stopped.
- The app background could flash bright pink for a few seconds before the artwork colors appeared.
- The app could get stuck on a loading spinner after signing in, instead of opening the home screen.
- The loading spinner spun uncomfortably fast and popped in abruptly; it now fades in smoothly, rotates at a calmer pace, and gently pulses instead of spinning when Reduce Motion is enabled.
- The user filter on the server dashboard was labeled "Filter by Library". 2026.17.0 Aug 31 NEW:
- A sticky header when reordering a list.
- Add library filter to Server Play History screen.
- Prompt to send a confirmation email when writing a Discussion or Review with an unverified email address.
- Stopping a stream now offers quick reason options and remembers your recent custom reasons.
FIXES:
- Episode details took too long to update when moving between episodes.
- Live TV: Buttons on favorites menu were too close to the bottom of the screen.
- Live TV: Channel playback could be frozen after backgrounding and foregrounding app.
- Menus opened from a previous menu were missing their back button.
- Player: OSD would not show when Reduce Motion was enabled.
- Playlist or collection subtitle wouldn't update immediately after removing an item.
- The bottom sheet would not dismiss after deleting a list from the list details screen. 2026.16.0 Aug 17 NEW:
- Add Geo Location to now playing session details.
- Add play history chart to Server Dashboard.
- Editing of Edition metadata for TV shows.
FIXES:
- Checking a server connection was closing the all libraries list unnecessarily.
- Collections of the wrong type could appear in add to list screen.
- Deeplinking could fail in some circumstances.
- Edit artwork screen could hang when making a selection
- Fixed a crash when opening the Live TV source selection.
- Fixed a stall on the loading screen after sign-in where navigation could take too long to appear.
- Player: Changing quality during Live TV playback could stall playback.
- Player: Clearer error messaging.
- Player: Fixed a crash when opening the video player.
- The bottom sheet would not automatically dismiss when deleting a list.
- Time breakdowns for top users would only highlight if the user finished a playback. 2026.15.0 Aug 7 NEW:
- Add server dashboard.
FIXES:
- Auto-play could skip an episode when advancing from the post-play screen to the next one.
- Clearing the search input only unfocuses the field if it's empty.
- DVR Schedule overlapped app heading and navigation buttons.
- Don't clear search results while updating the query.
- Fixed sign-in hanging forever on a slow connection; it now shows a retryable error instead.
- Improved performance of the person details screen.
- Loading spinner could freeze on slower devices.
- Performance on show or season details while episodes are downloading.
- Player: Seeking through multi-part videos. Requires Plex Media Server 1.43.3 or later.
- Player: Up Next screen now shown for downloads, Autoplay and Passout Protection settings are used for continuous playback.
- Prefer downloading a version that does not require transcoding.
- Show tap feedback when switching profiles.
- The home screen would turn purple when certain ads were displayed. 2026.14.0 Jul 30 NEW:
- Episodes on the season details screen now show a download status indicator.
FIXES:
- Deeplinks containing a locale segment showed a "Something's not right" screen instead of opening the destination.
- Deeplinks no longer get dropped when the app launches into onboarding, sign-in, or switch-user before the main navigator mounts.
- Filtering downloads by movies or shows with nothing downloaded could leave you without a way to clear the filter.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when following certain links or deep links the app couldn't open.
- Improved scrolling performance for screens with lots of rows.
- Invalid click.plex.tv links no longer get stuck in the app and now open in the browser again.
- Library details screens would not close when the item was deleted.
- Live TV: Offline channels could show loading skeleton in some situations.
- Opening the app from a marketing link or QR code now takes you straight to the linked movie or show.
- Player: Paused playback could resume on its own when the screensaver appeared or the device went idle.
- Player: Quickly stepping through a seek could leave the controls showing a paused state.
- Player: Seek preview could briefly show thumbnails from the previously played title.
- Player: Subtitles could turn on automatically when watching Live OTA channels.
- Swiping right on change artwork rows caused list to snap to start. 2026.13.0 Jul 6 NEW:
- Video playlists will appear as lists.
FIXES:
- A crash could occur when opening a downloaded item.
- A crash could occur when opening a show or episode whose details were missing or had been removed from the server.
- Collections would not appear when adding to list from a browse screen.
- Consent prompts now show an error message when the request fails instead of failing silently.
- Error message for attempting to cancel a recording without permission was always generic on apple platforms.
- Failures to create music playlists.
- Favorite Libraries would not update information after being added.
- Fixed a crash on the Recommended library screen when a server reported no providers.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when dismissing modal screens.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Live TV guide.
- Fixed the Live TV guide showing stale airings after returning from a long playback session.
- Images in pop-up menus no longer disappear after navigating to another screen and back.
- Joining a Live TV channel that's already playing now starts at the live edge with a correct seekbar, instead of at the beginning.
- Live TV: Channel would not be re-tuned when opening Live TV guide again.
- Playback progress for downloaded episodes and movies not always synced back to your server when reconnected.
- Player: Maintain subtitle selection for FAST playback after switching channels.
- Player: fixed a crash that could occur while playing video.
- The Friends tab bar appeared shifted to the left when opening Friends from the User Menu.
- The help text for an empty watchlist could intersect the navigation bar. 2026.12.0 Jun 30 NEW:
- Add actions for adding content to playlists and collections.
- Added search to the Manage Streaming Services screen.
- Email to the account settings screen.
FIXES:
- Crashes on details, library, settings and Live TV screens.
- Deleting a playlist would silently fail.
- Downloads could restart after backgrounding and foregrounding the application.
- Empty images could be uploaded as posters.
- Fixed a crash that could happen when launching the app from an unknown deep link.
- Fixed images reloading from the network when returning to a screen.
- Horizontally swiping on Manage Artwork screen causes vertical scrolling and can close the menu.
- Player: Auto-Skip Intro/Credits could not be cancelled.
- Player: Live TV playback could stop after initial airing ended.
- Player: prefer playing versions that exist over ones that don't.
- Tapping the edit button on the moderation status screen would close the screen instead of opening the editor.
- The context menu would stay open after performing some actions.
- The signed in user's friend request count would be incorrectly displayed on others' friends lists. 2026.11.0 Jun 8 NEW:
- Live TV guide now shows channel numbers for DVR channels.
- Live TV: Category section headers in guide.
- Live TV: Reorder channel button actions so watch action is primary action.
- Live TV: Show more DVR channels when nothing is tuned yet.
- Move the shuffle action to the action bar for certain media types.
- Player: Support Picture-In-Picture for Live TV.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to comment as a user without a confirmed email.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to report content as a user without a confirmed email.
- Show both mark as watched and mark as unwatched for partially watched items.
FIXES:
- Attempting to change a username would always result in an error.
- Download progress did not update after resuming a paused download.
- Fixed Luma section reveal animation using stale layout values for paginated rows.
- Player: Seeking while paused, or seeking and resuming before the seek completed, could leave the seekbar momentarily stuck at the pre-seek position. With Rewind on Resume enabled, this also caused playback to rewind from the old position instead of the new one.
- Player: Selecting on-demand subtitles could restart playback from the beginning.
- Retrying while actively downloading could result in downloads getting stuck.
- Show an explanatory error screen instead of a loading skeleton when a post is unavailable.
- Unavailable channel icons broke the Manage Favorites UX. 2026.10.0 May 26 NEW:
- Add ability to upload artwork from mobile devices. Requires Server version 1.43.1.
- Add progress indicators to local extras on details screens.
- Added Spoiler as a report reason for reviews.
- Added activity type filters to the activity feed screen.
- Edit Artwork screen includes inline descriptions.
- Live TV: Long-press the Live TV tab to quickly switch between available sources.
- Loading spinner when saving or editing a review.
FIXES:
- Bottom sheet menus no longer announce an unresponsive "Close" button to VoiceOver and TalkBack.
- Clear logo could briefly flash when opening preplays.
- Live TV: Playing channel was not being re-tuned when returning to the guide.
- Player: Show play button in OSD when playback is paused due to Airpods disconnecting.
- Record badge's icon was misaligned when next to a text-only badge.
- Server names would be truncated, incorrectly favouring the server owner name.
- Some activity cards' text was unreadable.
- Swiping back from a review screen with unsaved changes no longer bypasses the discard-changes confirmation.
- The character count was not visible when entering long comments.
- The watch history privacy icon did not match the label when adjusting the privacy level. 2026.9.0 May 13 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.8.1 May 8 NEW:
- Add dimensions to Edit Artwork screen. Requires wifi and mid or high performance device.
- Live TV: Selecting a channel or airing now directly starts playback rather than take you to the Live TV guide screen first.
- Player: Bring back next / previous buttons.
- Player: support for nerd statistics.
- Show initials as fallback for user profile images that fail to load.
FIXES:
- After creating or duplicating a list, the user would be returned to the lists screen instead of the list details screen.
- Browse screen jumpbars were broken for folder lists.
- Categories screens were broken for personal media.
- Comments can now be 1000 characters in length.
- Crash when swiping through a Carousel hub.
- Fixed a crash on the Discover onboarding screen when the API response is missing UI data.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when a server went offline while downloads were being processed.
- Fixed a crash when clearing downloads before the database has fully initialized.
- Fixed a crash when viewing unmatched library items with no metadata in the server response.
- Fixed download progress tracking crash when server doesn't report file size.
- Fixed playback progress reporting errors during early live TV playback.
- Fixed ultrablur color requests to Luma failing with 401 errors due to missing authentication headers.
- Improve behavior when scrolling scroll All Libraries.
- Improve the UX of activity cards in the activity feed.
- Library filter/sort buttons were misaligned.
- Live TV: Consecutive FAST category deeplinks could navigate to the wrong category.
- Live TV: Deeplinking into a Plex Channels category could show the wrong source's tabs and header.
- Live TV: Selecting the same previous category did nothing
- Managed users now see a specific permission error when attempting to cancel a recording made by a different user.
- Movies in collections could fail to load or show a blank screen while loading.
- Player: Subtitle selection and OSD state now carry over correctly when switching FAST channels.
- Playlist favorite libraries were not re-orderable on mobile.
- Skeletons were sometimes showing the incorrect number of titles/subtitles on browse screens.
- Smoother background color transitions when navigating between items.
- Some filters were not being applied correctly on personal media browse screens.
- The activity comment input field would not allow entry of more than the maximum number of characters. The limit is still enforced when submitting the comment.
- The navigation did not properly reflect the selected tab when opening a deeplink to a watchlist tab.
- The navigation tabs could appear slightly scrolled when first loading a screen.
- Use title instead of language on stream selectors.
- l.plex.tv deeplinks failed to open when automatic sign in was disabled. 2026.8.0 Apr 27 NEW:
- Improve performance of browse screens with filters.
FIXES:
- Fixed multiple issues related to the Manage Favorite Channels screen.
- Improved design and consistency of text inputs throughout the app.
- Player: Controlling playback with the keyboard wasn't working.
- Player: Optimized version was not chosen when available.
- Push notifications would fail to open if the user switcher was enabled.
- Server unavailable screen was rendering incorrectly on mobile.
- Text input fields had misaligned text.
- The avatar of the owner was being shown on favorite libraries instead of the library icon.
- The on screen keyboard was not dismissed after sharing content. 2026.7.0 Apr 15 NEW:
- Improve performance on Personal Media Browse grid screens.
- Player: Modernized Player UI with streamlined controls.
FIXES:
- DVR Schedule screen could appear behind the header.
- Deep links from links.plex.tv failed to open when the user switcher was enabled.
- File info would appear on some types with no files.
- Live TV: Scheduled recordings would still show up in guide after being cancelled from DVR schedule.
- Player: Fixed Live TV progress bar showing incorrect colors.
- Player: Marker button not visible enough
- Review text was slightly cut off in the creation screen.
- Text showing behind Live TV recent channels on Home.
- The "Where to Watch" sheet would display the empty message twice when no streaming sources were available.
- The activity feed on the preplay screen was showing an incorrect loading state. 2026.5.0 Apr 1 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.4.1 Mar 23 NEW:
- Add Manage action to Collections and Playlists.
FIXES:
- Changing sort on collections could override the browse screen.
- File info was incorrectly available for some media that didn't have files.
- Live TV: Channel preview playback could start unmuted.
- Live TV: Fixed delay when selecting a category.
- Related hubs on personal media details screens were only showing 5 items.
- Reviews would be lost when switching apps while writing them.
- Summary shifts down once the rest of data is loaded on a details page.
- Swiping to remove an item could trigger the click action.
- The height of the top bar was incorrect on iPads.
- The system share sheet would automatically dismiss itself when opened from the in-app share sheet.
- Wrong menu item was marked as selected when navigating to Discover -> People.
- XMLTV sources could have broken links in Whats On. 2026.4.0 Mar 16 NEW:
- Re-add the EPG browse screen
- Review action in context menus.
FIXES:
- After reordering a list, the items would flash the incorrect ordering.
- Folder filters were not working in Library browse screens.
- The active item could become invisible and consume no space while dragging to reorder a list.
- The artwork on the details page would sometimes be dim.
- The rate action in context menus did not work.
- Update default background colors for improved contrast. 2026.3.0 Mar 4 NEW:
- Allow users to update recording settings.
- Create subscreens for version info when a metadata item has multiple versions.
- Notification indicator for pending friend requests.
- Playlists source and favoriting Playlists
- Show PMS Live TV hubs on Home.
- Show Playlists hub on Home screen when Playlists source is favorited
- Updated the Ratings and Reviews page.
FIXES:
- Entering an incorrect PIN on the PIN entry screen would show the spinner forever.
- Improve library grid screen performance.
- Internal screen title briefly appeared before metadata item title on file info.
- Live TV: Player OSD would show wrong currently playing information in some situations.
- Player OSD was showing wrong description for shows without episode numbers.
- Player: Content watch state would not sync to connected applications.
- Player: Unable to disable subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: Video could not render when choosing the "Shuffle" option.
- See All related content on Live TV details screens causes an error.
- Selecting a subtitle from preplay screen would not close the subtitle select menu.
- The discard changes confirmation modal would be shown after saving a review.
- The reaction picker component would have square shadows. 2026.2.0 Feb 19 NEW:
- Download quality shows bitrate and estimated usage.
- Live TV: Haptic feedback when long pressing airings or channels.
- Overhaul the File Info screens.
- Player: support for cinema trailers before playback.
FIXES:
- Community share links wouldn't open the app.
- Could not navigate to some season or episode screens for locally matched or custom agent matched content.
- Don’t trigger idle state when a screenreader is enabled.
- Favorite libraries not loading for home user after signing in.
- File Info was not available to non-admin users.
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly dismissing the overflow menu by tapping outside could lock the app.
- Fixed focused airing after reordering Live TV favorites.
- Hide “more on this title” when already on that screen.
- Live TV and Libraries tab not hidden when needed.
- Live TV: Animation improvements.
- Live TV: Playback could continue when navigating to another screen.
- Live TV: Wrong channel could start autoplaying in some situations.
- Player: Ads could play but not show over video.
- Player: Chinese and Norwegian subtitles could not render correctly.
- Player: Live TV errors would be too generic.
- Player: OTA playback could freeze after selecting subtitles.
- Player: Playback could fail after selecting subtitles with "Burn In" enabled.
- Player: Unable to select new subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: error could be displayed during playback after backgrounding app.
- Prevent the same item from being downloaded multiple times.
- Settings and Plex Pass modals showing up empty.
- The TV Guide player did not fit correctly in landscape mode.
- The media ratings and reviews page had no horizontal margin.
- Unmatched tv details screens were being redirected. 2026.1.0 Feb 9 FIXES:
- Player: Some subtitle fonts would not render correctly. 2026.0.1 Jan 27 NEW:
- Add more file info details for personal media.
- Share review action on review screens.
FIXES:
- Inconsistent back button behavior for Show, Season and Episode screens.
- Live TV: Guide scroll position would sometimes reset.
- Long press menu could be slow to open for some items.
- The activity feed loading skeleton was improperly positioned behind the app bar. 2026.0.0 Jan 22 FIXES:
- Sometimes the home screen would load before establishing connections to personal media libraries. 2025.31.1 12/11/2025 NEW:
- Move management actions to a new submenu.
FIXES:
- Action menu for unavailable library was formatted incorrectly.
- App would become unresponsive after attempting to download season from long press menu.
- Library Browse would show filter menu instead of the sort menu.
- Player: Video Screen could be presented as a modal.
- Sharing menu on Activity would not open properly.
- Watch Versions action was not working. 2025.31.0 12/10/2025 NEW:
- Ability to cancel or retry multiple downloads in one action.
- Ability to remove or refresh all completed downloads.
- Live TV: Display currently playing channel details.
- Live TV: Long press support on airings.
- Option to keep screen awake while downloading on In Progres Downloads screen.
- Square Art and Clear Logos for Collections and Playlists.
- Support 'Square Art' background images.
FIXES:
- Details screen closing after starting download for episodes in season.
- Fixes Home sometimes getting stuck in a loading state.
- Going to Library from 'Browse Libraries' would always open Recommended.
- Hide empty Library row from home screen on TVs.
- Improved scrolling performance across many screens.
- Live TV: App could hang when opening Live TV guide if Plex Live TV source is disabled.
- Live TV: Playback would restart after opening a menu.
- Live TV: The favorites channel guide displays a full channel list rather than an appropriate message.
- Local servers could be slow to connect after launching app.
- Player: Error messages shown when unable to start playback.
- Push notifications could have been delivered unreliably.
- Subscriptions setting would be shown for non-personal media users.
- Subscriptions setting would show the Plex Home admin's plan for other Home users.
- The Delete Data from Plex setting was erroneously shown to managed accounts.
- User menu was accessible via swipe while playing full screen live TV. 2025.30.0 11/25/2025 NEW:
- Show progress bar and watched indicator for Downloads.
- Skip intro/credits for downloads.
- Subscription management and upgrade on Apple.
FIXES:
- Download with unavailable file would be stuck Queued.
- Downloads storage limit slider while offline.
- Ensure download confirmation modals are consistently themed.
- Improve slider behavior and visual feedback in some cases.
- Player: Playback could restart at the very end of playback for episodes or movies longer than 60 minutes.
- The consent preferences were erroneusly displayed to managed accounts.
- The delete download confirmation modal was not properly themed.
- Unable to record future airings.
- Updating Live TV favorite channels after favoriting/unfavoriting. 2025.29.0 11/11/2025 FIXES:
- Improve messaging when opening Libraries and all servers are unavailable.
- Player: external subtitles could disappear for downloads.
- Player: support subtitle offset adjustments for downloads.
- The detail page subtitle could overflow the screen.
- The unblock button could be misaligned on profiles.
- low resolution of the follow suggestions in the onboarding. 2025.28.0 10/27/2025
version 2026.17.0
posted on 2026-09-04
Version History NEW:
- Add Top Played tab in the Server Dashboard.
- Comments have an updated design.
- Player: Force Direct Play settings option.
- Privacy indicators to lists on the profile and My Lists screens.
- Signing in from a community post returns you to the post you tapped.
FIXES:
- A library containing an item with a name that had invalid text encoding could fail to load.
- Could not continue past favorite library selection without selecting at least one favorite.
- Fixed a crash that could occur after the app was sent to the background while searching for cast devices.
- Fixed missing streaming service logos on the availability button on details screens.
- Icons the app didn't recognize showed a box of placeholder text instead of an icon.
- Music on Session Details screen was displaying the wrong artwork.
- Player: Airplay button could not show on some media.
- Player: Playback from a shared server would fail to start with an authorization error.
- Reopening season or episode selector for a new Discussion had no way to go back to the show.
- Stop Playback would appear in cases where it can not be remotely stopped.
- The app background could flash bright pink for a few seconds before the artwork colors appeared.
- The app could get stuck on a loading spinner after signing in, instead of opening the home screen.
- The loading spinner spun uncomfortably fast and popped in abruptly; it now fades in smoothly, rotates at a calmer pace, and gently pulses instead of spinning when Reduce Motion is enabled.
- The user filter on the server dashboard was labeled "Filter by Library". 2026.17.0 4d ago NEW:
- A sticky header when reordering a list.
- Add library filter to Server Play History screen.
- Prompt to send a confirmation email when writing a Discussion or Review with an unverified email address.
- Stopping a stream now offers quick reason options and remembers your recent custom reasons.
FIXES:
- Episode details took too long to update when moving between episodes.
- Live TV: Buttons on favorites menu were too close to the bottom of the screen.
- Live TV: Channel playback could be frozen after backgrounding and foregrounding app.
- Menus opened from a previous menu were missing their back button.
- Player: OSD would not show when Reduce Motion was enabled.
- Playlist or collection subtitle wouldn't update immediately after removing an item.
- The bottom sheet would not dismiss after deleting a list from the list details screen. 2026.16.0 Aug 17 NEW:
- Add Geo Location to now playing session details.
- Add play history chart to Server Dashboard.
- Editing of Edition metadata for TV shows.
FIXES:
- Checking a server connection was closing the all libraries list unnecessarily.
- Collections of the wrong type could appear in add to list screen.
- Deeplinking could fail in some circumstances.
- Edit artwork screen could hang when making a selection
- Fixed a crash when opening the Live TV source selection.
- Fixed a stall on the loading screen after sign-in where navigation could take too long to appear.
- Player: Changing quality during Live TV playback could stall playback.
- Player: Clearer error messaging.
- Player: Fixed a crash when opening the video player.
- The bottom sheet would not automatically dismiss when deleting a list.
- Time breakdowns for top users would only highlight if the user finished a playback. 2026.15.0 Aug 7 NEW:
- Add server dashboard.
FIXES:
- Auto-play could skip an episode when advancing from the post-play screen to the next one.
- Clearing the search input only unfocuses the field if it's empty.
- DVR Schedule overlapped app heading and navigation buttons.
- Don't clear search results while updating the query.
- Fixed sign-in hanging forever on a slow connection; it now shows a retryable error instead.
- Improved performance of the person details screen.
- Loading spinner could freeze on slower devices.
- Performance on show or season details while episodes are downloading.
- Player: Seeking through multi-part videos. Requires Plex Media Server 1.43.3 or later.
- Player: Up Next screen now shown for downloads, Autoplay and Passout Protection settings are used for continuous playback.
- Prefer downloading a version that does not require transcoding.
- Show tap feedback when switching profiles.
- The home screen would turn purple when certain ads were displayed. 2026.14.0 Jul 30 NEW:
- Episodes on the season details screen now show a download status indicator.
FIXES:
- Deeplinks containing a locale segment showed a "Something's not right" screen instead of opening the destination.
- Deeplinks no longer get dropped when the app launches into onboarding, sign-in, or switch-user before the main navigator mounts.
- Filtering downloads by movies or shows with nothing downloaded could leave you without a way to clear the filter.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when following certain links or deep links the app couldn't open.
- Improved scrolling performance for screens with lots of rows.
- Invalid click.plex.tv links no longer get stuck in the app and now open in the browser again.
- Library details screens would not close when the item was deleted.
- Live TV: Offline channels could show loading skeleton in some situations.
- Opening the app from a marketing link or QR code now takes you straight to the linked movie or show.
- Player: Paused playback could resume on its own when the screensaver appeared or the device went idle.
- Player: Quickly stepping through a seek could leave the controls showing a paused state.
- Player: Seek preview could briefly show thumbnails from the previously played title.
- Player: Subtitles could turn on automatically when watching Live OTA channels.
- Swiping right on change artwork rows caused list to snap to start. 2026.13.0 Jul 6 NEW:
- Video playlists will appear as lists.
FIXES:
- A crash could occur when opening a downloaded item.
- A crash could occur when opening a show or episode whose details were missing or had been removed from the server.
- Collections would not appear when adding to list from a browse screen.
- Consent prompts now show an error message when the request fails instead of failing silently.
- Error message for attempting to cancel a recording without permission was always generic on apple platforms.
- Failures to create music playlists.
- Favorite Libraries would not update information after being added.
- Fixed a crash on the Recommended library screen when a server reported no providers.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when dismissing modal screens.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Live TV guide.
- Fixed the Live TV guide showing stale airings after returning from a long playback session.
- Images in pop-up menus no longer disappear after navigating to another screen and back.
- Joining a Live TV channel that's already playing now starts at the live edge with a correct seekbar, instead of at the beginning.
- Live TV: Channel would not be re-tuned when opening Live TV guide again.
- Playback progress for downloaded episodes and movies not always synced back to your server when reconnected.
- Player: Maintain subtitle selection for FAST playback after switching channels.
- Player: fixed a crash that could occur while playing video.
- The Friends tab bar appeared shifted to the left when opening Friends from the User Menu.
- The help text for an empty watchlist could intersect the navigation bar. 2026.12.0 Jun 30 NEW:
- Add actions for adding content to playlists and collections.
- Added search to the Manage Streaming Services screen.
- Email to the account settings screen.
FIXES:
- Crashes on details, library, settings and Live TV screens.
- Deleting a playlist would silently fail.
- Downloads could restart after backgrounding and foregrounding the application.
- Empty images could be uploaded as posters.
- Fixed a crash that could happen when launching the app from an unknown deep link.
- Fixed images reloading from the network when returning to a screen.
- Horizontally swiping on Manage Artwork screen causes vertical scrolling and can close the menu.
- Player: Auto-Skip Intro/Credits could not be cancelled.
- Player: Live TV playback could stop after initial airing ended.
- Player: prefer playing versions that exist over ones that don't.
- Tapping the edit button on the moderation status screen would close the screen instead of opening the editor.
- The context menu would stay open after performing some actions.
- The signed in user's friend request count would be incorrectly displayed on others' friends lists. 2026.11.0 Jun 8 NEW:
- Live TV guide now shows channel numbers for DVR channels.
- Live TV: Category section headers in guide.
- Live TV: Reorder channel button actions so watch action is primary action.
- Live TV: Show more DVR channels when nothing is tuned yet.
- Move the shuffle action to the action bar for certain media types.
- Player: Support Picture-In-Picture for Live TV.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to comment as a user without a confirmed email.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to report content as a user without a confirmed email.
- Show both mark as watched and mark as unwatched for partially watched items.
FIXES:
- Attempting to change a username would always result in an error.
- Download progress did not update after resuming a paused download.
- Fixed Luma section reveal animation using stale layout values for paginated rows.
- Player: Seeking while paused, or seeking and resuming before the seek completed, could leave the seekbar momentarily stuck at the pre-seek position. With Rewind on Resume enabled, this also caused playback to rewind from the old position instead of the new one.
- Player: Selecting on-demand subtitles could restart playback from the beginning.
- Retrying while actively downloading could result in downloads getting stuck.
- Show an explanatory error screen instead of a loading skeleton when a post is unavailable.
- Unavailable channel icons broke the Manage Favorites UX. 2026.10.0 May 26 NEW:
- Add ability to upload artwork from mobile devices. Requires Server version 1.43.1.
- Add progress indicators to local extras on details screens.
- Added Spoiler as a report reason for reviews.
- Added activity type filters to the activity feed screen.
- Edit Artwork screen includes inline descriptions.
- Live TV: Long-press the Live TV tab to quickly switch between available sources.
- Loading spinner when saving or editing a review.
FIXES:
- Bottom sheet menus no longer announce an unresponsive "Close" button to VoiceOver and TalkBack.
- Clear logo could briefly flash when opening preplays.
- Live TV: Playing channel was not being re-tuned when returning to the guide.
- Player: Show play button in OSD when playback is paused due to Airpods disconnecting.
- Record badge's icon was misaligned when next to a text-only badge.
- Server names would be truncated, incorrectly favouring the server owner name.
- Some activity cards' text was unreadable.
- Swiping back from a review screen with unsaved changes no longer bypasses the discard-changes confirmation.
- The character count was not visible when entering long comments.
- The watch history privacy icon did not match the label when adjusting the privacy level. 2026.9.0 May 13 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.8.1 May 8 NEW:
- Add dimensions to Edit Artwork screen. Requires wifi and mid or high performance device.
- Live TV: Selecting a channel or airing now directly starts playback rather than take you to the Live TV guide screen first.
- Player: Bring back next / previous buttons.
- Player: support for nerd statistics.
- Show initials as fallback for user profile images that fail to load.
FIXES:
- After creating or duplicating a list, the user would be returned to the lists screen instead of the list details screen.
- Browse screen jumpbars were broken for folder lists.
- Categories screens were broken for personal media.
- Comments can now be 1000 characters in length.
- Crash when swiping through a Carousel hub.
- Fixed a crash on the Discover onboarding screen when the API response is missing UI data.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when a server went offline while downloads were being processed.
- Fixed a crash when clearing downloads before the database has fully initialized.
- Fixed a crash when viewing unmatched library items with no metadata in the server response.
- Fixed download progress tracking crash when server doesn't report file size.
- Fixed playback progress reporting errors during early live TV playback.
- Fixed ultrablur color requests to Luma failing with 401 errors due to missing authentication headers.
- Improve behavior when scrolling scroll All Libraries.
- Improve the UX of activity cards in the activity feed.
- Library filter/sort buttons were misaligned.
- Live TV: Consecutive FAST category deeplinks could navigate to the wrong category.
- Live TV: Deeplinking into a Plex Channels category could show the wrong source's tabs and header.
- Live TV: Selecting the same previous category did nothing
- Managed users now see a specific permission error when attempting to cancel a recording made by a different user.
- Movies in collections could fail to load or show a blank screen while loading.
- Player: Subtitle selection and OSD state now carry over correctly when switching FAST channels.
- Playlist favorite libraries were not re-orderable on mobile.
- Skeletons were sometimes showing the incorrect number of titles/subtitles on browse screens.
- Smoother background color transitions when navigating between items.
- Some filters were not being applied correctly on personal media browse screens.
- The activity comment input field would not allow entry of more than the maximum number of characters. The limit is still enforced when submitting the comment.
- The navigation did not properly reflect the selected tab when opening a deeplink to a watchlist tab.
- The navigation tabs could appear slightly scrolled when first loading a screen.
- Use title instead of language on stream selectors.
- l.plex.tv deeplinks failed to open when automatic sign in was disabled. 2026.8.0 Apr 27 NEW:
- Improve performance of browse screens with filters.
FIXES:
- Fixed multiple issues related to the Manage Favorite Channels screen.
- Improved design and consistency of text inputs throughout the app.
- Player: Controlling playback with the keyboard wasn't working.
- Player: Optimized version was not chosen when available.
- Push notifications would fail to open if the user switcher was enabled.
- Server unavailable screen was rendering incorrectly on mobile.
- Text input fields had misaligned text.
- The avatar of the owner was being shown on favorite libraries instead of the library icon.
- The on screen keyboard was not dismissed after sharing content. 2026.7.0 Apr 15 NEW:
- Improve performance on Personal Media Browse grid screens.
- Player: Modernized Player UI with streamlined controls.
FIXES:
- DVR Schedule screen could appear behind the header.
- Deep links from links.plex.tv failed to open when the user switcher was enabled.
- File info would appear on some types with no files.
- Live TV: Scheduled recordings would still show up in guide after being cancelled from DVR schedule.
- Player: Fixed Live TV progress bar showing incorrect colors.
- Player: Marker button not visible enough
- Review text was slightly cut off in the creation screen.
- Text showing behind Live TV recent channels on Home.
- The "Where to Watch" sheet would display the empty message twice when no streaming sources were available.
- The activity feed on the preplay screen was showing an incorrect loading state. 2026.5.0 Apr 1 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.4.1 Mar 23 NEW:
- Add Manage action to Collections and Playlists.
FIXES:
- Changing sort on collections could override the browse screen.
- File info was incorrectly available for some media that didn't have files.
- Live TV: Channel preview playback could start unmuted.
- Live TV: Fixed delay when selecting a category.
- Related hubs on personal media details screens were only showing 5 items.
- Reviews would be lost when switching apps while writing them.
- Summary shifts down once the rest of data is loaded on a details page.
- Swiping to remove an item could trigger the click action.
- The height of the top bar was incorrect on iPads.
- The system share sheet would automatically dismiss itself when opened from the in-app share sheet.
- Wrong menu item was marked as selected when navigating to Discover -> People.
- XMLTV sources could have broken links in Whats On. 2026.4.0 Mar 16 NEW:
- Re-add the EPG browse screen
- Review action in context menus.
FIXES:
- After reordering a list, the items would flash the incorrect ordering.
- Folder filters were not working in Library browse screens.
- The active item could become invisible and consume no space while dragging to reorder a list.
- The artwork on the details page would sometimes be dim.
- The rate action in context menus did not work.
- Update default background colors for improved contrast. 2026.3.0 Mar 4 NEW:
- Allow users to update recording settings.
- Create subscreens for version info when a metadata item has multiple versions.
- Notification indicator for pending friend requests.
- Playlists source and favoriting Playlists
- Show PMS Live TV hubs on Home.
- Show Playlists hub on Home screen when Playlists source is favorited
- Updated the Ratings and Reviews page.
FIXES:
- Entering an incorrect PIN on the PIN entry screen would show the spinner forever.
- Improve library grid screen performance.
- Internal screen title briefly appeared before metadata item title on file info.
- Live TV: Player OSD would show wrong currently playing information in some situations.
- Player OSD was showing wrong description for shows without episode numbers.
- Player: Content watch state would not sync to connected applications.
- Player: Unable to disable subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: Video could not render when choosing the "Shuffle" option.
- See All related content on Live TV details screens causes an error.
- Selecting a subtitle from preplay screen would not close the subtitle select menu.
- The discard changes confirmation modal would be shown after saving a review.
- The reaction picker component would have square shadows. 2026.2.0 Feb 19 NEW:
- Download quality shows bitrate and estimated usage.
- Live TV: Haptic feedback when long pressing airings or channels.
- Overhaul the File Info screens.
- Player: support for cinema trailers before playback.
FIXES:
- Community share links wouldn't open the app.
- Could not navigate to some season or episode screens for locally matched or custom agent matched content.
- Don’t trigger idle state when a screenreader is enabled.
- Favorite libraries not loading for home user after signing in.
- File Info was not available to non-admin users.
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly dismissing the overflow menu by tapping outside could lock the app.
- Fixed focused airing after reordering Live TV favorites.
- Hide “more on this title” when already on that screen.
- Live TV and Libraries tab not hidden when needed.
- Live TV: Animation improvements.
- Live TV: Playback could continue when navigating to another screen.
- Live TV: Wrong channel could start autoplaying in some situations.
- Player: Ads could play but not show over video.
- Player: Chinese and Norwegian subtitles could not render correctly.
- Player: Live TV errors would be too generic.
- Player: OTA playback could freeze after selecting subtitles.
- Player: Playback could fail after selecting subtitles with "Burn In" enabled.
- Player: Unable to select new subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: error could be displayed during playback after backgrounding app.
- Prevent the same item from being downloaded multiple times.
- Settings and Plex Pass modals showing up empty.
- The TV Guide player did not fit correctly in landscape mode.
- The media ratings and reviews page had no horizontal margin.
- Unmatched tv details screens were being redirected. 2026.1.0 Feb 9 FIXES:
- Player: Some subtitle fonts would not render correctly. 2026.0.1 Jan 27 NEW:
- Add more file info details for personal media.
- Share review action on review screens.
FIXES:
- Inconsistent back button behavior for Show, Season and Episode screens.
- Live TV: Guide scroll position would sometimes reset.
- Long press menu could be slow to open for some items.
- The activity feed loading skeleton was improperly positioned behind the app bar. 2026.0.0 Jan 22 FIXES:
- Sometimes the home screen would load before establishing connections to personal media libraries. 2025.31.1 12/11/2025 NEW:
- Move management actions to a new submenu.
FIXES:
- Action menu for unavailable library was formatted incorrectly.
- App would become unresponsive after attempting to download season from long press menu.
- Library Browse would show filter menu instead of the sort menu.
- Player: Video Screen could be presented as a modal.
- Sharing menu on Activity would not open properly.
- Watch Versions action was not working. 2025.31.0 12/10/2025 NEW:
- Ability to cancel or retry multiple downloads in one action.
- Ability to remove or refresh all completed downloads.
- Live TV: Display currently playing channel details.
- Live TV: Long press support on airings.
- Option to keep screen awake while downloading on In Progres Downloads screen.
- Square Art and Clear Logos for Collections and Playlists.
- Support 'Square Art' background images.
FIXES:
- Details screen closing after starting download for episodes in season.
- Fixes Home sometimes getting stuck in a loading state.
- Going to Library from 'Browse Libraries' would always open Recommended.
- Hide empty Library row from home screen on TVs.
- Improved scrolling performance across many screens.
- Live TV: App could hang when opening Live TV guide if Plex Live TV source is disabled.
- Live TV: Playback would restart after opening a menu.
- Live TV: The favorites channel guide displays a full channel list rather than an appropriate message.
- Local servers could be slow to connect after launching app.
- Player: Error messages shown when unable to start playback.
- Push notifications could have been delivered unreliably.
- Subscriptions setting would be shown for non-personal media users.
- Subscriptions setting would show the Plex Home admin's plan for other Home users.
- The Delete Data from Plex setting was erroneously shown to managed accounts.
- User menu was accessible via swipe while playing full screen live TV. 2025.30.0 11/25/2025 NEW:
- Show progress bar and watched indicator for Downloads.
- Skip intro/credits for downloads.
- Subscription management and upgrade on Apple.
FIXES:
- Download with unavailable file would be stuck Queued.
- Downloads storage limit slider while offline.
- Ensure download confirmation modals are consistently themed.
- Improve slider behavior and visual feedback in some cases.
- Player: Playback could restart at the very end of playback for episodes or movies longer than 60 minutes.
- The consent preferences were erroneusly displayed to managed accounts.
- The delete download confirmation modal was not properly themed.
- Unable to record future airings.
- Updating Live TV favorite channels after favoriting/unfavoriting. 2025.29.0 11/11/2025 FIXES:
- Improve messaging when opening Libraries and all servers are unavailable.
- Player: external subtitles could disappear for downloads.
- Player: support subtitle offset adjustments for downloads.
- The detail page subtitle could overflow the screen.
- The unblock button could be misaligned on profiles.
- low resolution of the follow suggestions in the onboarding. 2025.28.0 10/27/2025
version 2026.16.0
posted on 2026-08-23
Version History NEW:
- A sticky header when reordering a list.
- Add library filter to Server Play History screen.
- Prompt to send a confirmation email when writing a Discussion or Review with an unverified email address.
- Stopping a stream now offers quick reason options and remembers your recent custom reasons.
FIXES:
- Episode details took too long to update when moving between episodes.
- Live TV: Buttons on favorites menu were too close to the bottom of the screen.
- Live TV: Channel playback could be frozen after backgrounding and foregrounding app.
- Menus opened from a previous menu were missing their back button.
- Player: OSD would not show when Reduce Motion was enabled.
- Playlist or collection subtitle wouldn't update immediately after removing an item.
- The bottom sheet would not dismiss after deleting a list from the list details screen. 2026.16.0 6d ago NEW:
- Add Geo Location to now playing session details.
- Add play history chart to Server Dashboard.
- Editing of Edition metadata for TV shows.
FIXES:
- Checking a server connection was closing the all libraries list unnecessarily.
- Collections of the wrong type could appear in add to list screen.
- Deeplinking could fail in some circumstances.
- Edit artwork screen could hang when making a selection
- Fixed a crash when opening the Live TV source selection.
- Fixed a stall on the loading screen after sign-in where navigation could take too long to appear.
- Player: Changing quality during Live TV playback could stall playback.
- Player: Clearer error messaging.
- Player: Fixed a crash when opening the video player.
- The bottom sheet would not automatically dismiss when deleting a list.
- Time breakdowns for top users would only highlight if the user finished a playback. 2026.15.0 Aug 7 NEW:
- Add server dashboard.
FIXES:
- Auto-play could skip an episode when advancing from the post-play screen to the next one.
- Clearing the search input only unfocuses the field if it's empty.
- DVR Schedule overlapped app heading and navigation buttons.
- Don't clear search results while updating the query.
- Fixed sign-in hanging forever on a slow connection; it now shows a retryable error instead.
- Improved performance of the person details screen.
- Loading spinner could freeze on slower devices.
- Performance on show or season details while episodes are downloading.
- Player: Seeking through multi-part videos. Requires Plex Media Server 1.43.3 or later.
- Player: Up Next screen now shown for downloads, Autoplay and Passout Protection settings are used for continuous playback.
- Prefer downloading a version that does not require transcoding.
- Show tap feedback when switching profiles.
- The home screen would turn purple when certain ads were displayed. 2026.14.0 Jul 30 NEW:
- Episodes on the season details screen now show a download status indicator.
FIXES:
- Deeplinks containing a locale segment showed a "Something's not right" screen instead of opening the destination.
- Deeplinks no longer get dropped when the app launches into onboarding, sign-in, or switch-user before the main navigator mounts.
- Filtering downloads by movies or shows with nothing downloaded could leave you without a way to clear the filter.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when following certain links or deep links the app couldn't open.
- Improved scrolling performance for screens with lots of rows.
- Invalid click.plex.tv links no longer get stuck in the app and now open in the browser again.
- Library details screens would not close when the item was deleted.
- Live TV: Offline channels could show loading skeleton in some situations.
- Opening the app from a marketing link or QR code now takes you straight to the linked movie or show.
- Player: Paused playback could resume on its own when the screensaver appeared or the device went idle.
- Player: Quickly stepping through a seek could leave the controls showing a paused state.
- Player: Seek preview could briefly show thumbnails from the previously played title.
- Player: Subtitles could turn on automatically when watching Live OTA channels.
- Swiping right on change artwork rows caused list to snap to start. 2026.13.0 Jul 6 NEW:
- Video playlists will appear as lists.
FIXES:
- A crash could occur when opening a downloaded item.
- A crash could occur when opening a show or episode whose details were missing or had been removed from the server.
- Collections would not appear when adding to list from a browse screen.
- Consent prompts now show an error message when the request fails instead of failing silently.
- Error message for attempting to cancel a recording without permission was always generic on apple platforms.
- Failures to create music playlists.
- Favorite Libraries would not update information after being added.
- Fixed a crash on the Recommended library screen when a server reported no providers.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when dismissing modal screens.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Live TV guide.
- Fixed the Live TV guide showing stale airings after returning from a long playback session.
- Images in pop-up menus no longer disappear after navigating to another screen and back.
- Joining a Live TV channel that's already playing now starts at the live edge with a correct seekbar, instead of at the beginning.
- Live TV: Channel would not be re-tuned when opening Live TV guide again.
- Playback progress for downloaded episodes and movies not always synced back to your server when reconnected.
- Player: Maintain subtitle selection for FAST playback after switching channels.
- Player: fixed a crash that could occur while playing video.
- The Friends tab bar appeared shifted to the left when opening Friends from the User Menu.
- The help text for an empty watchlist could intersect the navigation bar. 2026.12.0 Jun 30 NEW:
- Add actions for adding content to playlists and collections.
- Added search to the Manage Streaming Services screen.
- Email to the account settings screen.
FIXES:
- Crashes on details, library, settings and Live TV screens.
- Deleting a playlist would silently fail.
- Downloads could restart after backgrounding and foregrounding the application.
- Empty images could be uploaded as posters.
- Fixed a crash that could happen when launching the app from an unknown deep link.
- Fixed images reloading from the network when returning to a screen.
- Horizontally swiping on Manage Artwork screen causes vertical scrolling and can close the menu.
- Player: Auto-Skip Intro/Credits could not be cancelled.
- Player: Live TV playback could stop after initial airing ended.
- Player: prefer playing versions that exist over ones that don't.
- Tapping the edit button on the moderation status screen would close the screen instead of opening the editor.
- The context menu would stay open after performing some actions.
- The signed in user's friend request count would be incorrectly displayed on others' friends lists. 2026.11.0 Jun 8 NEW:
- Live TV guide now shows channel numbers for DVR channels.
- Live TV: Category section headers in guide.
- Live TV: Reorder channel button actions so watch action is primary action.
- Live TV: Show more DVR channels when nothing is tuned yet.
- Move the shuffle action to the action bar for certain media types.
- Player: Support Picture-In-Picture for Live TV.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to comment as a user without a confirmed email.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to report content as a user without a confirmed email.
- Show both mark as watched and mark as unwatched for partially watched items.
FIXES:
- Attempting to change a username would always result in an error.
- Download progress did not update after resuming a paused download.
- Fixed Luma section reveal animation using stale layout values for paginated rows.
- Player: Seeking while paused, or seeking and resuming before the seek completed, could leave the seekbar momentarily stuck at the pre-seek position. With Rewind on Resume enabled, this also caused playback to rewind from the old position instead of the new one.
- Player: Selecting on-demand subtitles could restart playback from the beginning.
- Retrying while actively downloading could result in downloads getting stuck.
- Show an explanatory error screen instead of a loading skeleton when a post is unavailable.
- Unavailable channel icons broke the Manage Favorites UX. 2026.10.0 May 26 NEW:
- Add ability to upload artwork from mobile devices. Requires Server version 1.43.1.
- Add progress indicators to local extras on details screens.
- Added Spoiler as a report reason for reviews.
- Added activity type filters to the activity feed screen.
- Edit Artwork screen includes inline descriptions.
- Live TV: Long-press the Live TV tab to quickly switch between available sources.
- Loading spinner when saving or editing a review.
FIXES:
- Bottom sheet menus no longer announce an unresponsive "Close" button to VoiceOver and TalkBack.
- Clear logo could briefly flash when opening preplays.
- Live TV: Playing channel was not being re-tuned when returning to the guide.
- Player: Show play button in OSD when playback is paused due to Airpods disconnecting.
- Record badge's icon was misaligned when next to a text-only badge.
- Server names would be truncated, incorrectly favouring the server owner name.
- Some activity cards' text was unreadable.
- Swiping back from a review screen with unsaved changes no longer bypasses the discard-changes confirmation.
- The character count was not visible when entering long comments.
- The watch history privacy icon did not match the label when adjusting the privacy level. 2026.9.0 May 13 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.8.1 May 8 NEW:
- Add dimensions to Edit Artwork screen. Requires wifi and mid or high performance device.
- Live TV: Selecting a channel or airing now directly starts playback rather than take you to the Live TV guide screen first.
- Player: Bring back next / previous buttons.
- Player: support for nerd statistics.
- Show initials as fallback for user profile images that fail to load.
FIXES:
- After creating or duplicating a list, the user would be returned to the lists screen instead of the list details screen.
- Browse screen jumpbars were broken for folder lists.
- Categories screens were broken for personal media.
- Comments can now be 1000 characters in length.
- Crash when swiping through a Carousel hub.
- Fixed a crash on the Discover onboarding screen when the API response is missing UI data.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when a server went offline while downloads were being processed.
- Fixed a crash when clearing downloads before the database has fully initialized.
- Fixed a crash when viewing unmatched library items with no metadata in the server response.
- Fixed download progress tracking crash when server doesn't report file size.
- Fixed playback progress reporting errors during early live TV playback.
- Fixed ultrablur color requests to Luma failing with 401 errors due to missing authentication headers.
- Improve behavior when scrolling scroll All Libraries.
- Improve the UX of activity cards in the activity feed.
- Library filter/sort buttons were misaligned.
- Live TV: Consecutive FAST category deeplinks could navigate to the wrong category.
- Live TV: Deeplinking into a Plex Channels category could show the wrong source's tabs and header.
- Live TV: Selecting the same previous category did nothing
- Managed users now see a specific permission error when attempting to cancel a recording made by a different user.
- Movies in collections could fail to load or show a blank screen while loading.
- Player: Subtitle selection and OSD state now carry over correctly when switching FAST channels.
- Playlist favorite libraries were not re-orderable on mobile.
- Skeletons were sometimes showing the incorrect number of titles/subtitles on browse screens.
- Smoother background color transitions when navigating between items.
- Some filters were not being applied correctly on personal media browse screens.
- The activity comment input field would not allow entry of more than the maximum number of characters. The limit is still enforced when submitting the comment.
- The navigation did not properly reflect the selected tab when opening a deeplink to a watchlist tab.
- The navigation tabs could appear slightly scrolled when first loading a screen.
- Use title instead of language on stream selectors.
- l.plex.tv deeplinks failed to open when automatic sign in was disabled. 2026.8.0 Apr 27 NEW:
- Improve performance of browse screens with filters.
FIXES:
- Fixed multiple issues related to the Manage Favorite Channels screen.
- Improved design and consistency of text inputs throughout the app.
- Player: Controlling playback with the keyboard wasn't working.
- Player: Optimized version was not chosen when available.
- Push notifications would fail to open if the user switcher was enabled.
- Server unavailable screen was rendering incorrectly on mobile.
- Text input fields had misaligned text.
- The avatar of the owner was being shown on favorite libraries instead of the library icon.
- The on screen keyboard was not dismissed after sharing content. 2026.7.0 Apr 15 NEW:
- Improve performance on Personal Media Browse grid screens.
- Player: Modernized Player UI with streamlined controls.
FIXES:
- DVR Schedule screen could appear behind the header.
- Deep links from links.plex.tv failed to open when the user switcher was enabled.
- File info would appear on some types with no files.
- Live TV: Scheduled recordings would still show up in guide after being cancelled from DVR schedule.
- Player: Fixed Live TV progress bar showing incorrect colors.
- Player: Marker button not visible enough
- Review text was slightly cut off in the creation screen.
- Text showing behind Live TV recent channels on Home.
- The "Where to Watch" sheet would display the empty message twice when no streaming sources were available.
- The activity feed on the preplay screen was showing an incorrect loading state. 2026.5.0 Apr 1 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.4.1 Mar 23 NEW:
- Add Manage action to Collections and Playlists.
FIXES:
- Changing sort on collections could override the browse screen.
- File info was incorrectly available for some media that didn't have files.
- Live TV: Channel preview playback could start unmuted.
- Live TV: Fixed delay when selecting a category.
- Related hubs on personal media details screens were only showing 5 items.
- Reviews would be lost when switching apps while writing them.
- Summary shifts down once the rest of data is loaded on a details page.
- Swiping to remove an item could trigger the click action.
- The height of the top bar was incorrect on iPads.
- The system share sheet would automatically dismiss itself when opened from the in-app share sheet.
- Wrong menu item was marked as selected when navigating to Discover -> People.
- XMLTV sources could have broken links in Whats On. 2026.4.0 Mar 16 NEW:
- Re-add the EPG browse screen
- Review action in context menus.
FIXES:
- After reordering a list, the items would flash the incorrect ordering.
- Folder filters were not working in Library browse screens.
- The active item could become invisible and consume no space while dragging to reorder a list.
- The artwork on the details page would sometimes be dim.
- The rate action in context menus did not work.
- Update default background colors for improved contrast. 2026.3.0 Mar 4 NEW:
- Allow users to update recording settings.
- Create subscreens for version info when a metadata item has multiple versions.
- Notification indicator for pending friend requests.
- Playlists source and favoriting Playlists
- Show PMS Live TV hubs on Home.
- Show Playlists hub on Home screen when Playlists source is favorited
- Updated the Ratings and Reviews page.
FIXES:
- Entering an incorrect PIN on the PIN entry screen would show the spinner forever.
- Improve library grid screen performance.
- Internal screen title briefly appeared before metadata item title on file info.
- Live TV: Player OSD would show wrong currently playing information in some situations.
- Player OSD was showing wrong description for shows without episode numbers.
- Player: Content watch state would not sync to connected applications.
- Player: Unable to disable subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: Video could not render when choosing the "Shuffle" option.
- See All related content on Live TV details screens causes an error.
- Selecting a subtitle from preplay screen would not close the subtitle select menu.
- The discard changes confirmation modal would be shown after saving a review.
- The reaction picker component would have square shadows. 2026.2.0 Feb 19 NEW:
- Download quality shows bitrate and estimated usage.
- Live TV: Haptic feedback when long pressing airings or channels.
- Overhaul the File Info screens.
- Player: support for cinema trailers before playback.
FIXES:
- Community share links wouldn't open the app.
- Could not navigate to some season or episode screens for locally matched or custom agent matched content.
- Don’t trigger idle state when a screenreader is enabled.
- Favorite libraries not loading for home user after signing in.
- File Info was not available to non-admin users.
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly dismissing the overflow menu by tapping outside could lock the app.
- Fixed focused airing after reordering Live TV favorites.
- Hide “more on this title” when already on that screen.
- Live TV and Libraries tab not hidden when needed.
- Live TV: Animation improvements.
- Live TV: Playback could continue when navigating to another screen.
- Live TV: Wrong channel could start autoplaying in some situations.
- Player: Ads could play but not show over video.
- Player: Chinese and Norwegian subtitles could not render correctly.
- Player: Live TV errors would be too generic.
- Player: OTA playback could freeze after selecting subtitles.
- Player: Playback could fail after selecting subtitles with "Burn In" enabled.
- Player: Unable to select new subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: error could be displayed during playback after backgrounding app.
- Prevent the same item from being downloaded multiple times.
- Settings and Plex Pass modals showing up empty.
- The TV Guide player did not fit correctly in landscape mode.
- The media ratings and reviews page had no horizontal margin.
- Unmatched tv details screens were being redirected. 2026.1.0 Feb 9 FIXES:
- Player: Some subtitle fonts would not render correctly. 2026.0.1 Jan 27 NEW:
- Add more file info details for personal media.
- Share review action on review screens.
FIXES:
- Inconsistent back button behavior for Show, Season and Episode screens.
- Live TV: Guide scroll position would sometimes reset.
- Long press menu could be slow to open for some items.
- The activity feed loading skeleton was improperly positioned behind the app bar. 2026.0.0 Jan 22 FIXES:
- Sometimes the home screen would load before establishing connections to personal media libraries. 2025.31.1 12/11/2025 NEW:
- Move management actions to a new submenu.
FIXES:
- Action menu for unavailable library was formatted incorrectly.
- App would become unresponsive after attempting to download season from long press menu.
- Library Browse would show filter menu instead of the sort menu.
- Player: Video Screen could be presented as a modal.
- Sharing menu on Activity would not open properly.
- Watch Versions action was not working. 2025.31.0 12/10/2025 NEW:
- Ability to cancel or retry multiple downloads in one action.
- Ability to remove or refresh all completed downloads.
- Live TV: Display currently playing channel details.
- Live TV: Long press support on airings.
- Option to keep screen awake while downloading on In Progres Downloads screen.
- Square Art and Clear Logos for Collections and Playlists.
- Support 'Square Art' background images.
FIXES:
- Details screen closing after starting download for episodes in season.
- Fixes Home sometimes getting stuck in a loading state.
- Going to Library from 'Browse Libraries' would always open Recommended.
- Hide empty Library row from home screen on TVs.
- Improved scrolling performance across many screens.
- Live TV: App could hang when opening Live TV guide if Plex Live TV source is disabled.
- Live TV: Playback would restart after opening a menu.
- Live TV: The favorites channel guide displays a full channel list rather than an appropriate message.
- Local servers could be slow to connect after launching app.
- Player: Error messages shown when unable to start playback.
- Push notifications could have been delivered unreliably.
- Subscriptions setting would be shown for non-personal media users.
- Subscriptions setting would show the Plex Home admin's plan for other Home users.
- The Delete Data from Plex setting was erroneously shown to managed accounts.
- User menu was accessible via swipe while playing full screen live TV. 2025.30.0 11/25/2025 NEW:
- Show progress bar and watched indicator for Downloads.
- Skip intro/credits for downloads.
- Subscription management and upgrade on Apple.
FIXES:
- Download with unavailable file would be stuck Queued.
- Downloads storage limit slider while offline.
- Ensure download confirmation modals are consistently themed.
- Improve slider behavior and visual feedback in some cases.
- Player: Playback could restart at the very end of playback for episodes or movies longer than 60 minutes.
- The consent preferences were erroneusly displayed to managed accounts.
- The delete download confirmation modal was not properly themed.
- Unable to record future airings.
- Updating Live TV favorite channels after favoriting/unfavoriting. 2025.29.0 11/11/2025 FIXES:
- Improve messaging when opening Libraries and all servers are unavailable.
- Player: external subtitles could disappear for downloads.
- Player: support subtitle offset adjustments for downloads.
- The detail page subtitle could overflow the screen.
- The unblock button could be misaligned on profiles.
- low resolution of the follow suggestions in the onboarding. 2025.28.0 10/27/2025 NEW:
- Add release notes for server updates.
FIXES:
- Back button shown at top level of filter menu.
- Fix menus collapsing when switching views.
- Live TV guide could get stuck in loading state after unfavoriting channel.
- Player: Changed "Chapters" and "Play Queue" views to snap scroll in the Player Controls overlay.
- Player: The wrong episode was being played when deeplinked.
- Player: Seek handle was too small to accurately touch. 2025.27.0 10/06/2025
version 2026.14.0
posted on 2026-08-04
Version History NEW:
- Add server dashboard.
FIXES:
- Auto-play could skip an episode when advancing from the post-play screen to the next one.
- Clearing the search input only unfocuses the field if it's empty.
- DVR Schedule overlapped app heading and navigation buttons.
- Don't clear search results while updating the query.
- Fixed sign-in hanging forever on a slow connection; it now shows a retryable error instead.
- Improved performance of the person details screen.
- Loading spinner could freeze on slower devices.
- Performance on show or season details while episodes are downloading.
- Player: Seeking through multi-part videos. Requires Plex Media Server 1.43.3 or later.
- Player: Up Next screen now shown for downloads, Autoplay and Passout Protection settings are used for continuous playback.
- Prefer downloading a version that does not require transcoding.
- Show tap feedback when switching profiles.
- The home screen would turn purple when certain ads were displayed. 2026.14.0 4d ago NEW:
- Episodes on the season details screen now show a download status indicator.
FIXES:
- Deeplinks containing a locale segment showed a "Something's not right" screen instead of opening the destination.
- Deeplinks no longer get dropped when the app launches into onboarding, sign-in, or switch-user before the main navigator mounts.
- Filtering downloads by movies or shows with nothing downloaded could leave you without a way to clear the filter.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when following certain links or deep links the app couldn't open.
- Improved scrolling performance for screens with lots of rows.
- Invalid click.plex.tv links no longer get stuck in the app and now open in the browser again.
- Library details screens would not close when the item was deleted.
- Live TV: Offline channels could show loading skeleton in some situations.
- Opening the app from a marketing link or QR code now takes you straight to the linked movie or show.
- Player: Paused playback could resume on its own when the screensaver appeared or the device went idle.
- Player: Quickly stepping through a seek could leave the controls showing a paused state.
- Player: Seek preview could briefly show thumbnails from the previously played title.
- Player: Subtitles could turn on automatically when watching Live OTA channels.
- Swiping right on change artwork rows caused list to snap to start. 2026.13.0 Jul 6 NEW:
- Video playlists will appear as lists.
FIXES:
- A crash could occur when opening a downloaded item.
- A crash could occur when opening a show or episode whose details were missing or had been removed from the server.
- Collections would not appear when adding to list from a browse screen.
- Consent prompts now show an error message when the request fails instead of failing silently.
- Error message for attempting to cancel a recording without permission was always generic on apple platforms.
- Failures to create music playlists.
- Favorite Libraries would not update information after being added.
- Fixed a crash on the Recommended library screen when a server reported no providers.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when dismissing modal screens.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Live TV guide.
- Fixed the Live TV guide showing stale airings after returning from a long playback session.
- Images in pop-up menus no longer disappear after navigating to another screen and back.
- Joining a Live TV channel that's already playing now starts at the live edge with a correct seekbar, instead of at the beginning.
- Live TV: Channel would not be re-tuned when opening Live TV guide again.
- Playback progress for downloaded episodes and movies not always synced back to your server when reconnected.
- Player: Maintain subtitle selection for FAST playback after switching channels.
- Player: fixed a crash that could occur while playing video.
- The Friends tab bar appeared shifted to the left when opening Friends from the User Menu.
- The help text for an empty watchlist could intersect the navigation bar. 2026.12.0 Jun 30 NEW:
- Add actions for adding content to playlists and collections.
- Added search to the Manage Streaming Services screen.
- Email to the account settings screen.
FIXES:
- Crashes on details, library, settings and Live TV screens.
- Deleting a playlist would silently fail.
- Downloads could restart after backgrounding and foregrounding the application.
- Empty images could be uploaded as posters.
- Fixed a crash that could happen when launching the app from an unknown deep link.
- Fixed images reloading from the network when returning to a screen.
- Horizontally swiping on Manage Artwork screen causes vertical scrolling and can close the menu.
- Player: Auto-Skip Intro/Credits could not be cancelled.
- Player: Live TV playback could stop after initial airing ended.
- Player: prefer playing versions that exist over ones that don't.
- Tapping the edit button on the moderation status screen would close the screen instead of opening the editor.
- The context menu would stay open after performing some actions.
- The signed in user's friend request count would be incorrectly displayed on others' friends lists. 2026.11.0 Jun 8 NEW:
- Live TV guide now shows channel numbers for DVR channels.
- Live TV: Category section headers in guide.
- Live TV: Reorder channel button actions so watch action is primary action.
- Live TV: Show more DVR channels when nothing is tuned yet.
- Move the shuffle action to the action bar for certain media types.
- Player: Support Picture-In-Picture for Live TV.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to comment as a user without a confirmed email.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to report content as a user without a confirmed email.
- Show both mark as watched and mark as unwatched for partially watched items.
FIXES:
- Attempting to change a username would always result in an error.
- Download progress did not update after resuming a paused download.
- Fixed Luma section reveal animation using stale layout values for paginated rows.
- Player: Seeking while paused, or seeking and resuming before the seek completed, could leave the seekbar momentarily stuck at the pre-seek position. With Rewind on Resume enabled, this also caused playback to rewind from the old position instead of the new one.
- Player: Selecting on-demand subtitles could restart playback from the beginning.
- Retrying while actively downloading could result in downloads getting stuck.
- Show an explanatory error screen instead of a loading skeleton when a post is unavailable.
- Unavailable channel icons broke the Manage Favorites UX. 2026.10.0 May 26 NEW:
- Add ability to upload artwork from mobile devices. Requires Server version 1.43.1.
- Add progress indicators to local extras on details screens.
- Added Spoiler as a report reason for reviews.
- Added activity type filters to the activity feed screen.
- Edit Artwork screen includes inline descriptions.
- Live TV: Long-press the Live TV tab to quickly switch between available sources.
- Loading spinner when saving or editing a review.
FIXES:
- Bottom sheet menus no longer announce an unresponsive "Close" button to VoiceOver and TalkBack.
- Clear logo could briefly flash when opening preplays.
- Live TV: Playing channel was not being re-tuned when returning to the guide.
- Player: Show play button in OSD when playback is paused due to Airpods disconnecting.
- Record badge's icon was misaligned when next to a text-only badge.
- Server names would be truncated, incorrectly favouring the server owner name.
- Some activity cards' text was unreadable.
- Swiping back from a review screen with unsaved changes no longer bypasses the discard-changes confirmation.
- The character count was not visible when entering long comments.
- The watch history privacy icon did not match the label when adjusting the privacy level. 2026.9.0 May 13 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.8.1 May 8 NEW:
- Add dimensions to Edit Artwork screen. Requires wifi and mid or high performance device.
- Live TV: Selecting a channel or airing now directly starts playback rather than take you to the Live TV guide screen first.
- Player: Bring back next / previous buttons.
- Player: support for nerd statistics.
- Show initials as fallback for user profile images that fail to load.
FIXES:
- After creating or duplicating a list, the user would be returned to the lists screen instead of the list details screen.
- Browse screen jumpbars were broken for folder lists.
- Categories screens were broken for personal media.
- Comments can now be 1000 characters in length.
- Crash when swiping through a Carousel hub.
- Fixed a crash on the Discover onboarding screen when the API response is missing UI data.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when a server went offline while downloads were being processed.
- Fixed a crash when clearing downloads before the database has fully initialized.
- Fixed a crash when viewing unmatched library items with no metadata in the server response.
- Fixed download progress tracking crash when server doesn't report file size.
- Fixed playback progress reporting errors during early live TV playback.
- Fixed ultrablur color requests to Luma failing with 401 errors due to missing authentication headers.
- Improve behavior when scrolling scroll All Libraries.
- Improve the UX of activity cards in the activity feed.
- Library filter/sort buttons were misaligned.
- Live TV: Consecutive FAST category deeplinks could navigate to the wrong category.
- Live TV: Deeplinking into a Plex Channels category could show the wrong source's tabs and header.
- Live TV: Selecting the same previous category did nothing
- Managed users now see a specific permission error when attempting to cancel a recording made by a different user.
- Movies in collections could fail to load or show a blank screen while loading.
- Player: Subtitle selection and OSD state now carry over correctly when switching FAST channels.
- Playlist favorite libraries were not re-orderable on mobile.
- Skeletons were sometimes showing the incorrect number of titles/subtitles on browse screens.
- Smoother background color transitions when navigating between items.
- Some filters were not being applied correctly on personal media browse screens.
- The activity comment input field would not allow entry of more than the maximum number of characters. The limit is still enforced when submitting the comment.
- The navigation did not properly reflect the selected tab when opening a deeplink to a watchlist tab.
- The navigation tabs could appear slightly scrolled when first loading a screen.
- Use title instead of language on stream selectors.
- l.plex.tv deeplinks failed to open when automatic sign in was disabled. 2026.8.0 Apr 27 NEW:
- Improve performance of browse screens with filters.
FIXES:
- Fixed multiple issues related to the Manage Favorite Channels screen.
- Improved design and consistency of text inputs throughout the app.
- Player: Controlling playback with the keyboard wasn't working.
- Player: Optimized version was not chosen when available.
- Push notifications would fail to open if the user switcher was enabled.
- Server unavailable screen was rendering incorrectly on mobile.
- Text input fields had misaligned text.
- The avatar of the owner was being shown on favorite libraries instead of the library icon.
- The on screen keyboard was not dismissed after sharing content. 2026.7.0 Apr 15 NEW:
- Improve performance on Personal Media Browse grid screens.
- Player: Modernized Player UI with streamlined controls.
FIXES:
- DVR Schedule screen could appear behind the header.
- Deep links from links.plex.tv failed to open when the user switcher was enabled.
- File info would appear on some types with no files.
- Live TV: Scheduled recordings would still show up in guide after being cancelled from DVR schedule.
- Player: Fixed Live TV progress bar showing incorrect colors.
- Player: Marker button not visible enough
- Review text was slightly cut off in the creation screen.
- Text showing behind Live TV recent channels on Home.
- The "Where to Watch" sheet would display the empty message twice when no streaming sources were available.
- The activity feed on the preplay screen was showing an incorrect loading state. 2026.5.0 Apr 1 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.4.1 Mar 23 NEW:
- Add Manage action to Collections and Playlists.
FIXES:
- Changing sort on collections could override the browse screen.
- File info was incorrectly available for some media that didn't have files.
- Live TV: Channel preview playback could start unmuted.
- Live TV: Fixed delay when selecting a category.
- Related hubs on personal media details screens were only showing 5 items.
- Reviews would be lost when switching apps while writing them.
- Summary shifts down once the rest of data is loaded on a details page.
- Swiping to remove an item could trigger the click action.
- The height of the top bar was incorrect on iPads.
- The system share sheet would automatically dismiss itself when opened from the in-app share sheet.
- Wrong menu item was marked as selected when navigating to Discover -> People.
- XMLTV sources could have broken links in Whats On. 2026.4.0 Mar 16 NEW:
- Re-add the EPG browse screen
- Review action in context menus.
FIXES:
- After reordering a list, the items would flash the incorrect ordering.
- Folder filters were not working in Library browse screens.
- The active item could become invisible and consume no space while dragging to reorder a list.
- The artwork on the details page would sometimes be dim.
- The rate action in context menus did not work.
- Update default background colors for improved contrast. 2026.3.0 Mar 4 NEW:
- Allow users to update recording settings.
- Create subscreens for version info when a metadata item has multiple versions.
- Notification indicator for pending friend requests.
- Playlists source and favoriting Playlists
- Show PMS Live TV hubs on Home.
- Show Playlists hub on Home screen when Playlists source is favorited
- Updated the Ratings and Reviews page.
FIXES:
- Entering an incorrect PIN on the PIN entry screen would show the spinner forever.
- Improve library grid screen performance.
- Internal screen title briefly appeared before metadata item title on file info.
- Live TV: Player OSD would show wrong currently playing information in some situations.
- Player OSD was showing wrong description for shows without episode numbers.
- Player: Content watch state would not sync to connected applications.
- Player: Unable to disable subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: Video could not render when choosing the "Shuffle" option.
- See All related content on Live TV details screens causes an error.
- Selecting a subtitle from preplay screen would not close the subtitle select menu.
- The discard changes confirmation modal would be shown after saving a review.
- The reaction picker component would have square shadows. 2026.2.0 Feb 19 NEW:
- Download quality shows bitrate and estimated usage.
- Live TV: Haptic feedback when long pressing airings or channels.
- Overhaul the File Info screens.
- Player: support for cinema trailers before playback.
FIXES:
- Community share links wouldn't open the app.
- Could not navigate to some season or episode screens for locally matched or custom agent matched content.
- Don’t trigger idle state when a screenreader is enabled.
- Favorite libraries not loading for home user after signing in.
- File Info was not available to non-admin users.
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly dismissing the overflow menu by tapping outside could lock the app.
- Fixed focused airing after reordering Live TV favorites.
- Hide “more on this title” when already on that screen.
- Live TV and Libraries tab not hidden when needed.
- Live TV: Animation improvements.
- Live TV: Playback could continue when navigating to another screen.
- Live TV: Wrong channel could start autoplaying in some situations.
- Player: Ads could play but not show over video.
- Player: Chinese and Norwegian subtitles could not render correctly.
- Player: Live TV errors would be too generic.
- Player: OTA playback could freeze after selecting subtitles.
- Player: Playback could fail after selecting subtitles with "Burn In" enabled.
- Player: Unable to select new subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: error could be displayed during playback after backgrounding app.
- Prevent the same item from being downloaded multiple times.
- Settings and Plex Pass modals showing up empty.
- The TV Guide player did not fit correctly in landscape mode.
- The media ratings and reviews page had no horizontal margin.
- Unmatched tv details screens were being redirected. 2026.1.0 Feb 9 FIXES:
- Player: Some subtitle fonts would not render correctly. 2026.0.1 Jan 27 NEW:
- Add more file info details for personal media.
- Share review action on review screens.
FIXES:
- Inconsistent back button behavior for Show, Season and Episode screens.
- Live TV: Guide scroll position would sometimes reset.
- Long press menu could be slow to open for some items.
- The activity feed loading skeleton was improperly positioned behind the app bar. 2026.0.0 Jan 22 FIXES:
- Sometimes the home screen would load before establishing connections to personal media libraries. 2025.31.1 12/11/2025 NEW:
- Move management actions to a new submenu.
FIXES:
- Action menu for unavailable library was formatted incorrectly.
- App would become unresponsive after attempting to download season from long press menu.
- Library Browse would show filter menu instead of the sort menu.
- Player: Video Screen could be presented as a modal.
- Sharing menu on Activity would not open properly.
- Watch Versions action was not working. 2025.31.0 12/10/2025 NEW:
- Ability to cancel or retry multiple downloads in one action.
- Ability to remove or refresh all completed downloads.
- Live TV: Display currently playing channel details.
- Live TV: Long press support on airings.
- Option to keep screen awake while downloading on In Progres Downloads screen.
- Square Art and Clear Logos for Collections and Playlists.
- Support 'Square Art' background images.
FIXES:
- Details screen closing after starting download for episodes in season.
- Fixes Home sometimes getting stuck in a loading state.
- Going to Library from 'Browse Libraries' would always open Recommended.
- Hide empty Library row from home screen on TVs.
- Improved scrolling performance across many screens.
- Live TV: App could hang when opening Live TV guide if Plex Live TV source is disabled.
- Live TV: Playback would restart after opening a menu.
- Live TV: The favorites channel guide displays a full channel list rather than an appropriate message.
- Local servers could be slow to connect after launching app.
- Player: Error messages shown when unable to start playback.
- Push notifications could have been delivered unreliably.
- Subscriptions setting would be shown for non-personal media users.
- Subscriptions setting would show the Plex Home admin's plan for other Home users.
- The Delete Data from Plex setting was erroneously shown to managed accounts.
- User menu was accessible via swipe while playing full screen live TV. 2025.30.0 11/25/2025 NEW:
- Show progress bar and watched indicator for Downloads.
- Skip intro/credits for downloads.
- Subscription management and upgrade on Apple.
FIXES:
- Download with unavailable file would be stuck Queued.
- Downloads storage limit slider while offline.
- Ensure download confirmation modals are consistently themed.
- Improve slider behavior and visual feedback in some cases.
- Player: Playback could restart at the very end of playback for episodes or movies longer than 60 minutes.
- The consent preferences were erroneusly displayed to managed accounts.
- The delete download confirmation modal was not properly themed.
- Unable to record future airings.
- Updating Live TV favorite channels after favoriting/unfavoriting. 2025.29.0 11/11/2025 FIXES:
- Improve messaging when opening Libraries and all servers are unavailable.
- Player: external subtitles could disappear for downloads.
- Player: support subtitle offset adjustments for downloads.
- The detail page subtitle could overflow the screen.
- The unblock button could be misaligned on profiles.
- low resolution of the follow suggestions in the onboarding. 2025.28.0 10/27/2025 NEW:
- Add release notes for server updates.
FIXES:
- Back button shown at top level of filter menu.
- Fix menus collapsing when switching views.
- Live TV guide could get stuck in loading state after unfavoriting channel.
- Player: Changed "Chapters" and "Play Queue" views to snap scroll in the Player Controls overlay.
- Player: The wrong episode was being played when deeplinked.
- Player: Seek handle was too small to accurately touch. 2025.27.0 10/06/2025 FIXES:
- Action buttons on detail screen could show intermittent state.
- Clear logos on mobile devices were improperly aligned.
- Improve Live TV grid loading performance.
- Improve user menu performance and behavior.
- Live TV playback session was not being cleared when navigating to a different screen.
- Live TV: Jumping ahead to future date would not load airings.
- Low resolution portrait images for PMS content.
- Performance regression when navigating between different screens.
- Player: Purchased and Rental media could fail to load.
- Player: Subtitles would not clear properly for some media.
- Subsequent deeplinks to a Live TV channel would not trigger playback.
- User Switcher behind other modals when backgrounding the app. 2025.26.0 09/29/2025 NEW:
- Player: Support customizable seek interval times.
- Player: Support tap gestures for seek forward and backward during playback.
- Support for pull-to-refresh on the Discover People screen.
FIXES:
- Currently playing Live TV channel could change when scrolling through guide.
- Improve loading performance of Live TV and Library screens.
- Live TV player could continue playing previous channel when switching to favorites.
- Lower quality thumbnails were used for larger artwork.
- Player: PGS subtitles would not be positioned correctly for some media.
- Player: decision errors could be to long and confusing.
- Show a loading indicator when switching between Live TV sources.
- Slightly improve app performance during server connection testing. 2025.25.0 09/17/2025
version 2026.13.0
posted on 2026-07-23
Version History NEW:
- Episodes on the season details screen now show a download status indicator.
FIXES:
- Deeplinks containing a locale segment showed a "Something's not right" screen instead of opening the destination.
- Deeplinks no longer get dropped when the app launches into onboarding, sign-in, or switch-user before the main navigator mounts.
- Filtering downloads by movies or shows with nothing downloaded could leave you without a way to clear the filter.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when following certain links or deep links the app couldn't open.
- Improved scrolling performance for screens with lots of rows.
- Invalid click.plex.tv links no longer get stuck in the app and now open in the browser again.
- Library details screens would not close when the item was deleted.
- Live TV: Offline channels could show loading skeleton in some situations.
- Opening the app from a marketing link or QR code now takes you straight to the linked movie or show.
- Player: Paused playback could resume on its own when the screensaver appeared or the device went idle.
- Player: Quickly stepping through a seek could leave the controls showing a paused state.
- Player: Seek preview could briefly show thumbnails from the previously played title.
- Player: Subtitles could turn on automatically when watching Live OTA channels.
- Swiping right on change artwork rows caused list to snap to start. 2026.13.0 Jul 6 NEW:
- Video playlists will appear as lists.
FIXES:
- A crash could occur when opening a downloaded item.
- A crash could occur when opening a show or episode whose details were missing or had been removed from the server.
- Collections would not appear when adding to list from a browse screen.
- Consent prompts now show an error message when the request fails instead of failing silently.
- Error message for attempting to cancel a recording without permission was always generic on apple platforms.
- Failures to create music playlists.
- Favorite Libraries would not update information after being added.
- Fixed a crash on the Recommended library screen when a server reported no providers.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when dismissing modal screens.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Live TV guide.
- Fixed the Live TV guide showing stale airings after returning from a long playback session.
- Images in pop-up menus no longer disappear after navigating to another screen and back.
- Joining a Live TV channel that's already playing now starts at the live edge with a correct seekbar, instead of at the beginning.
- Live TV: Channel would not be re-tuned when opening Live TV guide again.
- Playback progress for downloaded episodes and movies not always synced back to your server when reconnected.
- Player: Maintain subtitle selection for FAST playback after switching channels.
- Player: fixed a crash that could occur while playing video.
- The Friends tab bar appeared shifted to the left when opening Friends from the User Menu.
- The help text for an empty watchlist could intersect the navigation bar. 2026.12.0 Jun 30 NEW:
- Add actions for adding content to playlists and collections.
- Added search to the Manage Streaming Services screen.
- Email to the account settings screen.
FIXES:
- Crashes on details, library, settings and Live TV screens.
- Deleting a playlist would silently fail.
- Downloads could restart after backgrounding and foregrounding the application.
- Empty images could be uploaded as posters.
- Fixed a crash that could happen when launching the app from an unknown deep link.
- Fixed images reloading from the network when returning to a screen.
- Horizontally swiping on Manage Artwork screen causes vertical scrolling and can close the menu.
- Player: Auto-Skip Intro/Credits could not be cancelled.
- Player: Live TV playback could stop after initial airing ended.
- Player: prefer playing versions that exist over ones that don't.
- Tapping the edit button on the moderation status screen would close the screen instead of opening the editor.
- The context menu would stay open after performing some actions.
- The signed in user's friend request count would be incorrectly displayed on others' friends lists. 2026.11.0 Jun 8 NEW:
- Live TV guide now shows channel numbers for DVR channels.
- Live TV: Category section headers in guide.
- Live TV: Reorder channel button actions so watch action is primary action.
- Live TV: Show more DVR channels when nothing is tuned yet.
- Move the shuffle action to the action bar for certain media types.
- Player: Support Picture-In-Picture for Live TV.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to comment as a user without a confirmed email.
- Send confirmation email button when trying to report content as a user without a confirmed email.
- Show both mark as watched and mark as unwatched for partially watched items.
FIXES:
- Attempting to change a username would always result in an error.
- Download progress did not update after resuming a paused download.
- Fixed Luma section reveal animation using stale layout values for paginated rows.
- Player: Seeking while paused, or seeking and resuming before the seek completed, could leave the seekbar momentarily stuck at the pre-seek position. With Rewind on Resume enabled, this also caused playback to rewind from the old position instead of the new one.
- Player: Selecting on-demand subtitles could restart playback from the beginning.
- Retrying while actively downloading could result in downloads getting stuck.
- Show an explanatory error screen instead of a loading skeleton when a post is unavailable.
- Unavailable channel icons broke the Manage Favorites UX. 2026.10.0 May 26 NEW:
- Add ability to upload artwork from mobile devices. Requires Server version 1.43.1.
- Add progress indicators to local extras on details screens.
- Added Spoiler as a report reason for reviews.
- Added activity type filters to the activity feed screen.
- Edit Artwork screen includes inline descriptions.
- Live TV: Long-press the Live TV tab to quickly switch between available sources.
- Loading spinner when saving or editing a review.
FIXES:
- Bottom sheet menus no longer announce an unresponsive "Close" button to VoiceOver and TalkBack.
- Clear logo could briefly flash when opening preplays.
- Live TV: Playing channel was not being re-tuned when returning to the guide.
- Player: Show play button in OSD when playback is paused due to Airpods disconnecting.
- Record badge's icon was misaligned when next to a text-only badge.
- Server names would be truncated, incorrectly favouring the server owner name.
- Some activity cards' text was unreadable.
- Swiping back from a review screen with unsaved changes no longer bypasses the discard-changes confirmation.
- The character count was not visible when entering long comments.
- The watch history privacy icon did not match the label when adjusting the privacy level. 2026.9.0 May 13 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.8.1 May 8 NEW:
- Add dimensions to Edit Artwork screen. Requires wifi and mid or high performance device.
- Live TV: Selecting a channel or airing now directly starts playback rather than take you to the Live TV guide screen first.
- Player: Bring back next / previous buttons.
- Player: support for nerd statistics.
- Show initials as fallback for user profile images that fail to load.
FIXES:
- After creating or duplicating a list, the user would be returned to the lists screen instead of the list details screen.
- Browse screen jumpbars were broken for folder lists.
- Categories screens were broken for personal media.
- Comments can now be 1000 characters in length.
- Crash when swiping through a Carousel hub.
- Fixed a crash on the Discover onboarding screen when the API response is missing UI data.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when a server went offline while downloads were being processed.
- Fixed a crash when clearing downloads before the database has fully initialized.
- Fixed a crash when viewing unmatched library items with no metadata in the server response.
- Fixed download progress tracking crash when server doesn't report file size.
- Fixed playback progress reporting errors during early live TV playback.
- Fixed ultrablur color requests to Luma failing with 401 errors due to missing authentication headers.
- Improve behavior when scrolling scroll All Libraries.
- Improve the UX of activity cards in the activity feed.
- Library filter/sort buttons were misaligned.
- Live TV: Consecutive FAST category deeplinks could navigate to the wrong category.
- Live TV: Deeplinking into a Plex Channels category could show the wrong source's tabs and header.
- Live TV: Selecting the same previous category did nothing
- Managed users now see a specific permission error when attempting to cancel a recording made by a different user.
- Movies in collections could fail to load or show a blank screen while loading.
- Player: Subtitle selection and OSD state now carry over correctly when switching FAST channels.
- Playlist favorite libraries were not re-orderable on mobile.
- Skeletons were sometimes showing the incorrect number of titles/subtitles on browse screens.
- Smoother background color transitions when navigating between items.
- Some filters were not being applied correctly on personal media browse screens.
- The activity comment input field would not allow entry of more than the maximum number of characters. The limit is still enforced when submitting the comment.
- The navigation did not properly reflect the selected tab when opening a deeplink to a watchlist tab.
- The navigation tabs could appear slightly scrolled when first loading a screen.
- Use title instead of language on stream selectors.
- l.plex.tv deeplinks failed to open when automatic sign in was disabled. 2026.8.0 Apr 27 NEW:
- Improve performance of browse screens with filters.
FIXES:
- Fixed multiple issues related to the Manage Favorite Channels screen.
- Improved design and consistency of text inputs throughout the app.
- Player: Controlling playback with the keyboard wasn't working.
- Player: Optimized version was not chosen when available.
- Push notifications would fail to open if the user switcher was enabled.
- Server unavailable screen was rendering incorrectly on mobile.
- Text input fields had misaligned text.
- The avatar of the owner was being shown on favorite libraries instead of the library icon.
- The on screen keyboard was not dismissed after sharing content. 2026.7.0 Apr 15 NEW:
- Improve performance on Personal Media Browse grid screens.
- Player: Modernized Player UI with streamlined controls.
FIXES:
- DVR Schedule screen could appear behind the header.
- Deep links from links.plex.tv failed to open when the user switcher was enabled.
- File info would appear on some types with no files.
- Live TV: Scheduled recordings would still show up in guide after being cancelled from DVR schedule.
- Player: Fixed Live TV progress bar showing incorrect colors.
- Player: Marker button not visible enough
- Review text was slightly cut off in the creation screen.
- Text showing behind Live TV recent channels on Home.
- The "Where to Watch" sheet would display the empty message twice when no streaming sources were available.
- The activity feed on the preplay screen was showing an incorrect loading state. 2026.5.0 Apr 1 Bug fixes and performance improvements. 2026.4.1 Mar 23 NEW:
- Add Manage action to Collections and Playlists.
FIXES:
- Changing sort on collections could override the browse screen.
- File info was incorrectly available for some media that didn't have files.
- Live TV: Channel preview playback could start unmuted.
- Live TV: Fixed delay when selecting a category.
- Related hubs on personal media details screens were only showing 5 items.
- Reviews would be lost when switching apps while writing them.
- Summary shifts down once the rest of data is loaded on a details page.
- Swiping to remove an item could trigger the click action.
- The height of the top bar was incorrect on iPads.
- The system share sheet would automatically dismiss itself when opened from the in-app share sheet.
- Wrong menu item was marked as selected when navigating to Discover -> People.
- XMLTV sources could have broken links in Whats On. 2026.4.0 Mar 16 NEW:
- Re-add the EPG browse screen
- Review action in context menus.
FIXES:
- After reordering a list, the items would flash the incorrect ordering.
- Folder filters were not working in Library browse screens.
- The active item could become invisible and consume no space while dragging to reorder a list.
- The artwork on the details page would sometimes be dim.
- The rate action in context menus did not work.
- Update default background colors for improved contrast. 2026.3.0 Mar 4 NEW:
- Allow users to update recording settings.
- Create subscreens for version info when a metadata item has multiple versions.
- Notification indicator for pending friend requests.
- Playlists source and favoriting Playlists
- Show PMS Live TV hubs on Home.
- Show Playlists hub on Home screen when Playlists source is favorited
- Updated the Ratings and Reviews page.
FIXES:
- Entering an incorrect PIN on the PIN entry screen would show the spinner forever.
- Improve library grid screen performance.
- Internal screen title briefly appeared before metadata item title on file info.
- Live TV: Player OSD would show wrong currently playing information in some situations.
- Player OSD was showing wrong description for shows without episode numbers.
- Player: Content watch state would not sync to connected applications.
- Player: Unable to disable subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: Video could not render when choosing the "Shuffle" option.
- See All related content on Live TV details screens causes an error.
- Selecting a subtitle from preplay screen would not close the subtitle select menu.
- The discard changes confirmation modal would be shown after saving a review.
- The reaction picker component would have square shadows. 2026.2.0 Feb 19 NEW:
- Download quality shows bitrate and estimated usage.
- Live TV: Haptic feedback when long pressing airings or channels.
- Overhaul the File Info screens.
- Player: support for cinema trailers before playback.
FIXES:
- Community share links wouldn't open the app.
- Could not navigate to some season or episode screens for locally matched or custom agent matched content.
- Don’t trigger idle state when a screenreader is enabled.
- Favorite libraries not loading for home user after signing in.
- File Info was not available to non-admin users.
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly dismissing the overflow menu by tapping outside could lock the app.
- Fixed focused airing after reordering Live TV favorites.
- Hide “more on this title” when already on that screen.
- Live TV and Libraries tab not hidden when needed.
- Live TV: Animation improvements.
- Live TV: Playback could continue when navigating to another screen.
- Live TV: Wrong channel could start autoplaying in some situations.
- Player: Ads could play but not show over video.
- Player: Chinese and Norwegian subtitles could not render correctly.
- Player: Live TV errors would be too generic.
- Player: OTA playback could freeze after selecting subtitles.
- Player: Playback could fail after selecting subtitles with "Burn In" enabled.
- Player: Unable to select new subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: error could be displayed during playback after backgrounding app.
- Prevent the same item from being downloaded multiple times.
- Settings and Plex Pass modals showing up empty.
- The TV Guide player did not fit correctly in landscape mode.
- The media ratings and reviews page had no horizontal margin.
- Unmatched tv details screens were being redirected. 2026.1.0 Feb 9 FIXES:
- Player: Some subtitle fonts would not render correctly. 2026.0.1 Jan 27 NEW:
- Add more file info details for personal media.
- Share review action on review screens.
FIXES:
- Inconsistent back button behavior for Show, Season and Episode screens.
- Live TV: Guide scroll position would sometimes reset.
- Long press menu could be slow to open for some items.
- The activity feed loading skeleton was improperly positioned behind the app bar. 2026.0.0 Jan 22 FIXES:
- Sometimes the home screen would load before establishing connections to personal media libraries. 2025.31.1 12/11/2025 NEW:
- Move management actions to a new submenu.
FIXES:
- Action menu for unavailable library was formatted incorrectly.
- App would become unresponsive after attempting to download season from long press menu.
- Library Browse would show filter menu instead of the sort menu.
- Player: Video Screen could be presented as a modal.
- Sharing menu on Activity would not open properly.
- Watch Versions action was not working. 2025.31.0 12/10/2025 NEW:
- Ability to cancel or retry multiple downloads in one action.
- Ability to remove or refresh all completed downloads.
- Live TV: Display currently playing channel details.
- Live TV: Long press support on airings.
- Option to keep screen awake while downloading on In Progres Downloads screen.
- Square Art and Clear Logos for Collections and Playlists.
- Support 'Square Art' background images.
FIXES:
- Details screen closing after starting download for episodes in season.
- Fixes Home sometimes getting stuck in a loading state.
- Going to Library from 'Browse Libraries' would always open Recommended.
- Hide empty Library row from home screen on TVs.
- Improved scrolling performance across many screens.
- Live TV: App could hang when opening Live TV guide if Plex Live TV source is disabled.
- Live TV: Playback would restart after opening a menu.
- Live TV: The favorites channel guide displays a full channel list rather than an appropriate message.
- Local servers could be slow to connect after launching app.
- Player: Error messages shown when unable to start playback.
- Push notifications could have been delivered unreliably.
- Subscriptions setting would be shown for non-personal media users.
- Subscriptions setting would show the Plex Home admin's plan for other Home users.
- The Delete Data from Plex setting was erroneously shown to managed accounts.
- User menu was accessible via swipe while playing full screen live TV. 2025.30.0 11/25/2025 NEW:
- Show progress bar and watched indicator for Downloads.
- Skip intro/credits for downloads.
- Subscription management and upgrade on Apple.
FIXES:
- Download with unavailable file would be stuck Queued.
- Downloads storage limit slider while offline.
- Ensure download confirmation modals are consistently themed.
- Improve slider behavior and visual feedback in some cases.
- Player: Playback could restart at the very end of playback for episodes or movies longer than 60 minutes.
- The consent preferences were erroneusly displayed to managed accounts.
- The delete download confirmation modal was not properly themed.
- Unable to record future airings.
- Updating Live TV favorite channels after favoriting/unfavoriting. 2025.29.0 11/11/2025 FIXES:
- Improve messaging when opening Libraries and all servers are unavailable.
- Player: external subtitles could disappear for downloads.
- Player: support subtitle offset adjustments for downloads.
- The detail page subtitle could overflow the screen.
- The unblock button could be misaligned on profiles.
- low resolution of the follow suggestions in the onboarding. 2025.28.0 10/27/2025 NEW:
- Add release notes for server updates.
FIXES:
- Back button shown at top level of filter menu.
- Fix menus collapsing when switching views.
- Live TV guide could get stuck in loading state after unfavoriting channel.
- Player: Changed "Chapters" and "Play Queue" views to snap scroll in the Player Controls overlay.
- Player: The wrong episode was being played when deeplinked.
- Player: Seek handle was too small to accurately touch. 2025.27.0 10/06/2025 FIXES:
- Action buttons on detail screen could show intermittent state.
- Clear logos on mobile devices were improperly aligned.
- Improve Live TV grid loading performance.
- Improve user menu performance and behavior.
- Live TV playback session was not being cleared when navigating to a different screen.
- Live TV: Jumping ahead to future date would not load airings.
- Low resolution portrait images for PMS content.
- Performance regression when navigating between different screens.
- Player: Purchased and Rental media could fail to load.
- Player: Subtitles would not clear properly for some media.
- Subsequent deeplinks to a Live TV channel would not trigger playback.
- User Switcher behind other modals when backgrounding the app. 2025.26.0 09/29/2025 NEW:
- Player: Support customizable seek interval times.
- Player: Support tap gestures for seek forward and backward during playback.
- Support for pull-to-refresh on the Discover People screen.
FIXES:
- Currently playing Live TV channel could change when scrolling through guide.
- Improve loading performance of Live TV and Library screens.
- Live TV player could continue playing previous channel when switching to favorites.
- Lower quality thumbnails were used for larger artwork.
- Player: PGS subtitles would not be positioned correctly for some media.
- Player: decision errors could be to long and confusing.
- Show a loading indicator when switching between Live TV sources.
- Slightly improve app performance during server connection testing. 2025.25.0 09/17/2025 NEW:
- Accessibility improvements on the Live TV guide.
- Browse screen jump bar improvements.
- Improved privacy preferences.
- Show relevant metadata for sort on browse screens.
FIXES:
- App freeze when opening PMS Live TV source.
- Consent screen only showing up once per install.
- Deferred deeplinks were not fired after initial app install and launch.
- Details screen for OTA Live TV slow to load.
- Downloads removed on sign out due to invalid token.
- Haptic feedback in library letter jump bar won't trigger multiple times for the same letter.
- Hides scroll bar indicator on browse library screens.
- Live TV channel could start playing when reopening app on What's On screen.
- Live TV player could erroneously show loading state when nothing was loading.
- Player: Content would not render in "Original" Display Mode.
- Player: Subtitles would not render when initially playing media.
- Removed image opacity in personal media, on-demand and discover details screen.
- Some screens (e.g., the Watchlist) would stop updating after switching tabs.
- The Live TV guide could continue playing a channel when the guide is empty.
- Unable to change filter when filter has no items. 2025.24.0 09/01/2025
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