Plex: Stream Movies, Shows, Music, and other Media
Master your Mediaverse. Stream free movies and TV shows & all your own media
About Plex: Stream Movies, Shows, Music, and other Media
Master your Mediaverse. Stream free movies and TV shows plus all your personal video, music, and photo collections as well as your preferred podcasts, web shows, and online news to your smart TV, Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, PC, Mac, Android or iPhone.
• Stream 1000s of FREE movies and TV shows from filmmakers around the world. From Oscar™ award-winning movies to Anime, Bollywood musicals, documentaries, family-friendly shows, and much, much more.
• Magically organize all your personal media—photos, music, movies, shows, even DVR-ed TV—and stream it to any device in a beautiful, simple interface; Plex adds rich descriptions, artwork, and other related information.
• Search for your favorite podcast or discover new ones through personalized recommendations. Plus: 30 second skip, variable speed playback, rich discovery, and full Plex-style support for cross-device playback status (including On Deck, so you can pick back up where you left off on any device).
• Get personalized and trusted video news from over 190 global publisher partners (and growing!), including CBS, Financial Times, Euronews, and top local news sources for over 80% of markets in the US.
• Cut the cord! Go premium with a Plex Pass and use Plex Live TV & DVR so you can watch and record free over-the-air HD TV, at home or away, like NBC, ABC, CBS, and FOX, with any supported digital antenna and tuner.
Visit https://www.plex.tv/free for more information.
Note: If you’ve already purchased the app through Google Play Store or you have a Plex Pass, you do NOT need to purchase again! Your previous purchase will be automatically detected.
NOTE: Playing media from your Plex library on mobile devices is limited (one minute for music and video, watermark on photos) until the app is unlocked. For full functionality, get a Plex Pass -OR- make a small, one-time, in-app purchase for app access. Streaming personal media requires Plex Media Server version 0.9.11.1 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 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.
Plex: Stream Movies, Shows, Music, and other Media details
Plex: Stream Movies, Shows, Music, and other Media is a free Entertainment app for Android with 10,000,000+ installs on Google Play and a 4.1/5 average rating from 165,759 ratings. It was released on February 16, 2011 and last updated on June 24, 2020. The app contains ads and offers in-app purchases.
- Category
- Entertainment
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (165,759 ratings)
- Installs
- 10,000,000+
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- Yes
- Ads
- Contains ads
- Current version
- 8.2.1.18636
- Size
- Varies with device
- Requires Android
- Varies with device
- Content rating
- Everyone
- Released
- February 16, 2011
- Last updated
- June 24, 2020
What’s new in Plex: Stream Movies, Shows, Music, and other Media
• App could crash if Home screen had content from old servers. • [Mobile] Search target location picker could not be correctly displayed on tablets. • [Mobile] App could crash initializing settings screen. Much more, see https://goo.gl/GqRo4m
Version 8.2.1.18636 · Updated June 24, 2020
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| App | Rating | Price | Installs | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plex: Stream Movies, Shows, Music, and other Media | 4.1 / 5 | Free | 10,000,000+ | Jun 24, 2020 |
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| Pluto TV - Live TV and Movies | 4.3 / 5 | Free | 10,000,000+ | – |
| Showly: Track TV Shows & Movie | 4.4 / 5 | Free | 1,000,000+ | May 22, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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