WebTools is acting like a Plex Client. It’ll connect to your server but instead of navigating your library and playing media, it’ll compile the requested information for you.
Steps are basically:
- Install & run the app
- Sign in with your Plex credentials (username or e-mail address + password; optionally 2FA verification code)
- Select the server (top bar, next to the
Reloadbutton - Select
ExportToolsin the sidebar - Select media type (e.g. tv-shows), sub-type (e.g. shows, episodes), which library you want to export and the “Export level” (those are explained on the project homepage)
- Click
Export Media(this will export information about your media/database… not the media itself!) - Wait for it to complete… this might take a moment
Optionally you can adjust the export configuration in Settings (right under the ExportTools sidebar entry (after step 4)