Download Plex Media Server 1.25.6.5577

Version 1.25.6.5577 of Media Server has been released. This version was previously available to holders of the paid PlexPass, but can now be downloaded by anyone. Plex Media Server is a media server for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, macOS and various NAS devices. The software can serve content to clients on the same machine, within the local network or over the Internet. Client software is available for the aforementioned operating systems, but content can also be viewed on iOS, Android, Google TV and Chromecast, for example. The program is free to use and also has PlexPass, a paid service that gives access to ‘premium features’ and earlier to new versions. Since version 1.25.5.5492, the following changes and improvements have been made:

Plex Media Server 1.25.6.5545 (available to everyone)

New:

• (Collections) Promoted smart collection filtering based on selected user (#12605) (QNAP) Allow PMS to automatically accommodate configuration changes (QTS & QuTS) (QNAP) Improved Start/Stop control in App Center. (Stream Metadata) Provide additional detail in display titles for HDR streams (#12492)

Fixes:

• (Hubs) Custom hubs are not deduplicated anymore (#13338) (Hubs) Fix collection hub visibility reset on preference change (#13337) (Music) Embedded Musicbrainz Release ids were not always picked up (#13357) (QNAP) PMS could not be restarted after unexpected failure in certain cases without restarting NAS. (Scanner) Adding another version of a movie in the same path could cause one to unmatch (#13373) (Scanner) In some scenarios movies could lose play history when replacing the media (#13373) (Synology) PMS could not be restarted after unexpected failure in certain cases without restarting NAS. (Synology) Plex Claim Token method would not actually claim under certain new installation conditions. (Transcode) Improve output quality in files with highly-variable bitrate (#2729)

Plex Media Server 1.25.6.5577 (available to everyone)

New:

• (Collections) Promoted smart collection filtering based on selected user (#12605) (QNAP) Allow PMS to automatically accommodate configuration changes (QTS & QuTS) (QNAP) Improved Start/Stop control in App Center. (Stream Metadata) Provide additional detail in display titles for HDR streams (#12492)

Fixes:

• (Hubs) Custom hubs are not deduplicated anymore (#13338) (Hubs) Fix collection hub visibility reset on preference change (#13337) (Music) Embedded Musicbrainz Release ids were not always picked up (#13357) (QNAP) PMS could not be restarted after unexpected failure in certain cases without restarting NAS. (Scanner) Adding another version of a movie in the same path could cause one to unmatch (#13373) (Scanner) In some scenarios movies could lose play history when replacing the media (#13373) (Synology) PMS could not be restarted after unexpected failure in certain cases without restarting NAS. (Synology) Plex Claim Token method would not actually claim under certain new installation conditions. (Transcode) Improve output quality in files with highly-variable bitrate (#2729)

Plex Media Server 1.25.6.5577 is now available to everyone