Does anyone use plex for their music libraries? Seems to work for the very basics if your music library is very small but it is missing simple things like - duplicates in playlist, no way to sort playlists, ‘shuffle’ doesn’t really shuffle the entire playlist etc. All of these types of things have…

I have over half a million tracks in my PLEX audio library. Over 32,000 albums. Works for me. Of course I don’t really do playlists that much and when I do, I try not to put duplicates in. I understand the idea of removing duplicates but if you have albums and not just a large bucket of songs, you w…

Wow! That is quite the library! My library is nowhere near that size and I do have them broken up into albums but I don’t necessarily like all songs on all albums and that’s why I use playlists. The duplicates that I’m referring to are in the playlists that I create. I try not to duplicate them …

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Music in Plex is what it is… while they have give us some cool stuff like Sonic Analysis there are other foundational features lacking which are unlikely to be added. My advice is to make of it what you can, and if it isn’t meeting your needs, look at alternatives. If change is coming at all, it ce…

Thanks for the comments - I was hoping there was some sort of add-on to plex etc or even a way to manually manipulate the sort order of playlists but I guess not. beckfield - I’ll take a closer look at your suggestion but it looks like that would only work with the entire library and only in the br…

[image] Mike_Mike: beckfield - I’ll take a closer look at your suggestion but it looks like that would only work with the entire library and only in the browser right? I will go through that in detail to make sure. I’m not sure what you mean by “only work with the entire library,” but, while …

[image] Mike_Mike: I suppose I’ll have to stick with my good ol’ WinAmp for now - hopefully someday Plex will add the basics to playlists. do you know about this → https://plexamp.com

Music library continues to lack very basic functions - any hope or use something else?

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