• 2.23.0 68e1de2afd

    2.23.0 Stable

    patillacode released this 2026-10-12 09:00:14 +02:00 | 1 commits to main since this release

    New features

    • Downloads group movies and shows by collection: a Collections grouping in the Movies and TV Shows tabs opens an offline collection screen
    • Retry failed downloads in bulk from the Downloads app bar, or with Retry all on a show, season or album
    • File Info opens from the player settings sheet for the playing item
    • Disable Dolby Vision (Settings > Video Playback) plays the file's HDR10 or HLG layer instead, on Android MPV and Apple TV
    • Subtitle Position goes up to 150 on MPV, so subtitles can move down into the black bars
    • The Android MPV performance overlay shows the Dolby Vision source profile and decode path

    Playback

    • Plex movies split across several files play as one item, including from downloads and in external players
    • Resuming over a slow connection no longer fails after 30 seconds while the stream is still loading
    • Xvid and MPEG-2 video play on Android MPV instead of failing to start or playing audio only
    • The audio track picker tells DTS-HD MA, DTS-HD HRA, DTS:X and other DTS variants apart from their DTS core
    • Display matching on Android MPV finds the frame rate of MKV files that do not declare one
    • Turning Normalize Loudness on or off, changing speed or picking the stereo limit with passthrough no longer loses audio or freezes playback on Android TV
    • Streams no longer stall at start on networks whose DNS never answers IPv6 lookups
    • Resuming AV1 on Android hands the hardware decoder complete frames, fixing a stall on Fire TV
    • "Ends at" stays current while playback is paused
    • Enter skips the intro or credits on desktop while the controls are showing
    • Clicks that just miss a button or the seek bar on the desktop control bars no longer pause playback
    • The screen can sleep after pressing play at the end of an item

    Live TV

    • Live TV and Watch from Start match the display to the channel's presented frame rate, including after a channel change, on Android MPV and Apple TV, fixing judder and audio drift on interlaced channels
    • Watch from Start no longer skips about a minute when the display switches mode on Android MPV

    Plex

    • Smart playlists play from the tapped entry and continue through the playlist
    • Playing a playlist or collection in order no longer shows a "Shuffle" loading dialog
    • A stream stopped from the Plex dashboard stays stopped instead of restarting itself
    • Switching Plex Home users no longer shows the previous user's rows on Home

    Jellyfin & Emby

    • Emby search is fast again on large libraries and no longer fails with "Search could not reach any media server"
    • Search finds items in home video and music video libraries
    • Unaired placeholder episodes no longer appear in Recently Added, show downloads, sync rules or folder playback
    • The Jellyfin dashboard keeps Plezy's now-playing and transcode info
    • One unresponsive server no longer holds back other servers' search results and libraries
    • A server that takes more than 10 seconds to answer is waited on instead of being reported unreachable

    Explore & trackers

    • Plex Discover titles, summaries and shelf names follow the app language
    • Marking a show or season watched sends batched history writes to Simkl, Trakt and MDBList instead of one request per episode
    • Simkl requests are paced and back off when Simkl asks
    • Simkl sign-in uses Simkl's new device flow; Simkl settings offers Reconnect to move an existing sign-in over

    Downloads

    • Android downloads resume where they stopped when the system interrupts them, instead of starting over from 0%
    • Android download progress no longer reads 100% at the halfway point, and large downloads and pause/resume continue instead of restarting
    • Download on Wi-Fi only starts downloads over a VPN and on Ethernet
    • A custom download folder no longer fills with numbered partial copies of an interrupted download
    • Watched episodes with a resume point are no longer deleted and re-downloaded on every launch

    UI

    • Phone detail pages show IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and TMDB ratings on their own row

    TV

    • The library A-Z bar stays clear of the screen edge and of the focused card
    • Down from the app bar moves into the grid after sorting or going back on View All, actor, collection, album, artist and playlist screens
    • The show detail hero shows the focused episode's IMDb score

    Desktop

    • The window title bar follows the app theme on Linux and Windows
    • Discord Rich Presence no longer freezes Plezy on Windows while Discord is slow, and comes back after Discord restarts
    • Windows connects to servers that require TLS 1.3
    • Windows plays from servers using LibreSSL
    • Linux decodes video with NVDEC on NVIDIA GPUs
    Downloads