Some overall concerns expressed by the user community here and in other forums: New UI/UX buries user content behind more menu pages meaning it takes more clicks to access content that required less clicks in the current app. New Playback Interface feels very “Non-Apple” and moves away from the tv…

I would add to the list that I can’t figure out how to delete an episode or movie from the user interface (something that was fairly easy in the previous generation version of Plex). And the same applies to the iOS version of the app actually. I don’t know if the feature is missing or just hidden …

so here is also my testing of PLEX 2025.3.0 (844): App feels still extrem laggy in comparison to current version and is kind of unusable. Feels like half my AppleTV cpu and ram bricked or the battery of the remote is empty and most of my clicks weren’t recognized. At this state its not even close…

2025.5.0 now plays DV profile 5, but on TV it won’t trigger the Dolby Vision mode of the TV. Similar to HDR from the same beta I guess, so this is tonemapping to SDR? EDIT: After doing more testing, explanation of the current behaviour on my LG G4: If your Apple TV is in SDR with match dynamic ra…

OTA live tv will always transcode atm, I assume this will be fixed in the future? I know some of the html apps will always transcode so hopefully that’s not the new default. Live TV guide can scroll forward when just trying to scroll down and get stuck/unable to track back to what’s on at the curre…

If you select “switch profile” and select a PIN protected profile the keypad is on the bottom of the screen. It is nearly impossible to enter the code. BTW: Will the clock on the top right corner return? Plex for Apple TV 2025.6.0. (877) tvOS 18.3 Apple TV6,2 (4K first Gen)

[image] dklein: Siri Voice Search/Dictate not supported on Search page. This also means “type on your iPhone” doesn’t work. This is a huge step backwards for accessibility.

Was watching an episode of TV and the Apple TV screen saver kicked in for no reason and video playback stopped. Audio continues for a second or 2 after pausing playback with HomePods.

Performance seems much better to me in the latest build? Switching profiles is still too cumbersome and I think old side navigation is better than this top navigation

Long press on a movie/tv show crashes the app missing logos on more then 90% of my movies

Came across two new bugs / issues: Player does not Auto-Rotate GoPro Videos Voice button on Apple TV Remote, and iPhone Keyboard on Remote app, does not work while searching

Current Missing Features & Bugs with the AppleTV App Experience Preview

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This also means “type on your iPhone” doesn’t work. This is a huge step backwards for accessibility.

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Voice button on Apple TV Remote, and iPhone Keyboard on Remote app, does not work while searching

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