In Emby there is a plugin called “Genre Cleaner” that takes diverse genera tags and maps them, as the user chooses, to a smaller, more sensible, set. As example it can take “Romance” and “animation” and “Family” and map them all to “Drama”. BTW: I use “Drama” as a catchall for genera that I do not…

There is not, but I think it is a good idea. I have filed an enhancement request.

@OttoKerner said: There is not, but I think it is a good idea. I have filed an enhancement request. Yes, it is one of the things I miss most about Emby. It made using Emby and it would make using Plex MUCH more pleasant. When browsing my libraries it is nice to see only those genera that are me…

There’s the Tidy Genres agent. By the looks of it this should still work, but I’ll check it out ASAP and report back.

@sander1 , the link is broken. do you have this plugin still anyway to share it again? thanks

@sander1 , i dont need the link to that topic, but to the actual download link. forum changes broke it.

Is there a "Genre Cleaner" type plugin for Plex?

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New link is Tidy Genres

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Is there a "Genre Cleaner" type plugin for Plex?

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