I’m a Plex server owner, and I think the Plex Pass price increase is fair

I’m a Plex server owner, and I think the Plex Pass price increase is fair

For well over 10 years now, I have owned and maintained a Plex server. I first got started with Plex when I realized that to consume most of the media content I wanted meant signing up for 10 different streaming services — and even then, I still wouldn’t have access to everything. That’s a game … Read more

Plex is raising its prices and making a great key feature no longer free – here’s why some subscribers are signing up to the Lifetime Pass before the rise

Plex is raising its prices and making a great key feature no longer free – here’s why some subscribers are signing up to the Lifetime Pass before the rise

Plex is drastically increasing its monthly, annual and lifetime prices It’s also going to start charging for its remote playback feature The move comes amid rising streaming prices across the board If you use Plex to manage your home media library, get ready for some disappointing news: not only are all of its prices about … Read more

Plex ups its price for first time in a decade, changes remote-streaming access

Plex ups its price for first time in a decade, changes remote-streaming access

Plex is a bit hard to explain these days. Even if you don’t know its roots as an outgrowth of a Mac port of the Xbox Media Center project, Plex is not your typical “streaming” service, given how most people use it. So as Plex announces its first price increase to its Plex Pass subscription … Read more

Plex follows Netflix and everyone else by raising prices

I’m a Plex server owner, and I think the Plex Pass price increase is fair

TL;DR Plex Pass prices will be more expensive starting on April 29, 2025. The new prices will be $6.99/month, $69.99/year, and $249.99/lifetime. The price bump will not apply if you have an existing lifetime subscription or purchase the lifetime plan before the deadline. As streaming services like Netflix, Max, and Paramount Plus have been steadily … Read more

Plex adds SNL, news, sports, and other NBC content to its free live TV channels

Plex adds SNL, news, sports, and other NBC content to its free live TV channels

Table of Contents Table of Contents Network Entertainment Channels Sports Channels National News Channels NBC Local News/Entertainment Channels Spanish Language Channels Plex’s free, live TV service has added a huge collection of shows, sports, and news from NBCUniversal. There are now 31 NBC FAST channels (free, advertising-supported TV) NBC  channels on deck, including Saturday Night … Read more

How to keep watching movies with friends after Plex kills Watch Together

How to keep watching movies with friends after Plex kills Watch Together

Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority 2020’s pandemic sucked, quite frankly. But if there was a silver lining, it’s that we managed to spend a fair bit of time watching cool stuff online with our buddies. Steaming services were booming, and many were happy to allow account sharing to help us through this challenging period. Some … Read more