Plex Media Server

NOTE #: QNAP builds are unavailable at this time. There is no estimate of when this will be resolved, however we will publish a dedicated release when they become available.

Plex Media Server 1.43.1.10611 is now available to everyone.

Plex Media Server 1.43.2.10687 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NOTE #: QNAP builds are currently unsigned. Instructions for installing these builds can be found here.

NEW:

  • (Filters) Add filter for Atmos (PM-5173)
  • (Filters) Add filter for audio layout (PM-5118)
  • (Filters) Add filters for video, audio, and subtitle codecs (PM-5117)
  • (Metadata) Add support for RottenTomatoes audience and average ratings to Nfo parser (PM-5176)
  • (Metadata) Detect Dolby Atmos (PM-4004)
  • (Metadata) Read ‘set’ tags for collections in the NFO parser (PM-4849)
  • (QNAP) Generate unsigned QNAP packages (PM-5150)
  • (Shield) Added server management screen (PM-2736)

FIXES:

  • (Hubs) Related collection hubs are not respecting label restrictions (PM-5174)
  • (MKV) Correctly handle the LANGUAGEBCP47 tag (PM-3888)
  • (Metadata) Concatenate multiple artist names for track artists in m4a files (PM-5169)
  • (Metadata) Correctly detect 7.1 channel eac3 (PM-4179)
  • (Metadata) NFO parser was not fetching value for studio (PM-4943)
  • (Metadata) NFO parser would omit episodes with leading zeroes in the episode field (PM-5168)
  • (Metadata) Support for multiple genre and release type tags for mp4/m4a and mov formats (PM-3362)
  • (Network) Enforce TLS certificate verification on all retries; this addresses CVE-2026-42619 (PM-5268)
  • (Transcoding) Addressed issues hw tonemapping on linux using an tiger lake and rocket lake igpus (PM-5197)
  • (Transcoding) Addressed issues hw transcoding on linux using an arrow lake igpu (PM-5197)

Plex Media Server 1.43.2.10687 is now available to everyone.

NOTE #: QNAP builds are currently unsigned. Instructions for installing these builds can be found here.

Plex Media Server 1.43.3.10768 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NOTE #: QNAP builds are currently unsigned. Instructions for installing these builds can be found here.

NEW:

  • (Library) Audio codec filter is now available on music libraries when browsing tracks (PM-5224)
  • (Network) IPv6 support has TEMPORARILY been made a plex pass feature (PM-5140)
  • (Network) Support for ipv6 only networks (PM-5140)
  • (Subtitles) Added support for dvb_teletext (PM-3855)
  • (Transcoder) The “HEVC Sources Only” encoding setting now also applies to AV1 sources and is named “HEVC/AV1 Sources Only” (PM-5261)

FIXES:

  • (Downloads) Stream display titles in download decisions now match streaming decisions (PM-5211)
  • (Library) Expose HDR, DOVI, and Atmos filters for episodes in show libraries (PM-5215)
  • (Library) Manual API requests could allow invalid URIs for smart collections and playlists (PM-4267)
  • (Live-TV) OTA channels would often fail to hardware transcode on MacOS (PM-4103)
  • (MacOS) The server could crash under certain network conditions (PM-5421)
  • (Metadata) Don’t abort metadata refresh on failed match if remaining providers are all local (PM-5422)
  • (Metadata) Local album images can fail to load if item matching is incomplete (PM-5422)
  • (Metadata) Prefer certification tag when reading NFO content ratings and match to library country preference (PM-5378)
  • (Metadata) Read writers credits in NFO parser (PM-5377)
  • (Metadata) Using multiple providers with ratings can result in primary rating being set inconsistently (PM-5458)
  • (Performance) Speed up related collection queries in some scenarios (PM-5204)
  • (Scanner) Filename text in curly braces should get cleaned up on unmatched content (PM-4844)
  • (Transcoder) Correct the Content-Type of DASH manifest files (PM-5259)

Plex Media Server 1.43.3.10793 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NOTE: QNAP builds should now be signed.

NEW:

  • (Library) Audio codec filter is now available on music libraries when browsing tracks (PM-5224)
  • (Network) IPv6 support has TEMPORARILY been made a plex pass feature (PM-5140)
  • (Network) Support for ipv6 only networks (PM-5140)
  • (Subtitles) Added support for dvb_teletext (PM-3855)
  • (Transcoder) The “HEVC Sources Only” encoding setting now also applies to AV1 sources and is named “HEVC/AV1 Sources Only” (PM-5261)

FIXES:

  • (Downloads) Stream display titles in download decisions now match streaming decisions (PM-5211)
  • (Library) Expose HDR, DOVI, and Atmos filters for episodes in show libraries (PM-5215)
  • (Library) Manual API requests could allow invalid URIs for smart collections and playlists (PM-4267)
  • (Live-TV) OTA channels would often fail to hardware transcode on MacOS (PM-4103)
  • (MacOS) The server could crash under certain network conditions (PM-5421)
  • (Metadata) Don’t abort metadata refresh on failed match if remaining providers are all local (PM-5422)
  • (Metadata) Local album images can fail to load if item matching is incomplete (PM-5422)
  • (Metadata) Prefer certification tag when reading NFO content ratings and match to library country preference (PM-5378)
  • (Metadata) Read writers credits in NFO parser (PM-5377)
  • (Metadata) Using multiple providers with ratings can result in primary rating being set inconsistently (PM-5458)
  • (Metadata) When remote providers are missing local metadata would fail to load (PM-5488)
  • (Performance) Speed up related collection queries in some scenarios (PM-5204)
  • (PlexMatch) Using show guid hints in .plexmatch files can result in unmatched episodes on initial scan (PM-5184)
  • (Scanner) Filename text in curly braces should get cleaned up on unmatched content (PM-4844)
  • (Transcoder) Correct the Content-Type of DASH manifest files (PM-5259)

Plex Media Server 1.43.3.10828 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

  • (Library) Audio codec filter is now available on music libraries when browsing tracks (PM-5224)
  • (Network) IPv6 support has TEMPORARILY been made a plex pass feature (PM-5140)
  • (Network) Support for ipv6 only networks (PM-5140)
  • (Subtitles) Added support for dvb_teletext (PM-3855)
  • (Transcoder) The “HEVC Sources Only” encoding setting now also applies to AV1 sources and is named “HEVC/AV1 Sources Only” (PM-5261)
  • Updated Web to 4.160.0

FIXES:

  • (Downloads) Stream display titles in download decisions now match streaming decisions (PM-5211)
  • (Library) Expose HDR, DOVI, and Atmos filters for episodes in show libraries (PM-5215)
  • (Library) Manual API requests could allow invalid URIs for smart collections and playlists (PM-4267)
  • (Live-TV) OTA channels would often fail to hardware transcode on MacOS (PM-4103)
  • (MacOS) The server could crash under certain network conditions (PM-5421)
  • (Metadata) Don’t abort metadata refresh on failed match if remaining providers are all local (PM-5422)
  • (Metadata) Local album images can fail to load if item matching is incomplete (PM-5422)
  • (Metadata) Prefer certification tag when reading NFO content ratings and match to library country preference (PM-5378)
  • (Metadata) Read writers credits in NFO parser (PM-5377)
  • (Metadata) Using multiple providers with ratings can result in primary rating being set inconsistently (PM-5458)
  • (Metadata) When remote providers are missing local metadata would fail to load (PM-5488)
  • (Performance) Speed up related collection queries in some scenarios (PM-5204)
  • (PlexMatch) Using show guid hints in .plexmatch files can result in unmatched episodes on initial scan (PM-5184)
  • (Scanner) Filename text in curly braces should get cleaned up on unmatched content (PM-4844)
  • (Transcoder) Correct the Content-Type of DASH manifest files (PM-5259)

Plex Media Server 1.43.3.10828 is now available to everyone.

Note: Not all app stores (e.g. QNAP, etc.) will have the update immediately and may take some time to go through the various approvals.

Plex Media Server 1.43.3.10861 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

  • (Library) Audio codec filter is now available on music libraries when browsing tracks (PM-5224)
  • (Network) IPv6 support has TEMPORARILY been made a plex pass feature (PM-5140)
  • (Network) Support for ipv6 only networks (PM-5140)
  • (Subtitles) Added support for dvb_teletext (PM-3855)
  • (Transcoder) The “HEVC Sources Only” encoding setting now also applies to AV1 sources and is named “HEVC/AV1 Sources Only” (PM-5261)
  • Updated Web to 4.160.0

FIXES:

  • (Downloads) Stream display titles in download decisions now match streaming decisions (PM-5211)
  • (Library) Expose HDR, DOVI, and Atmos filters for episodes in show libraries (PM-5215)
  • (Library) Manual API requests could allow invalid URIs for smart collections and playlists (PM-4267)
  • (Live-TV) OTA channels would often fail to hardware transcode on MacOS (PM-4103)
  • (MacOS) The server could crash under certain network conditions (PM-5421)
  • (Metadata) Don’t abort metadata refresh on failed match if remaining providers are all local (PM-5422)
  • (Metadata) Local album images can fail to load if item matching is incomplete (PM-5422)
  • (Metadata) Prefer certification tag when reading NFO content ratings and match to library country preference (PM-5378)
  • (Metadata) Read writers credits in NFO parser (PM-5377)
  • (Metadata) Using multiple providers with ratings can result in primary rating being set inconsistently (PM-5458)
  • (Metadata) When remote providers are missing local metadata would fail to load (PM-5488)
  • (Performance) Speed up related collection queries in some scenarios (PM-5204)
  • (PlexMatch) Using show guid hints in .plexmatch files can result in unmatched episodes on initial scan (PM-5184)
  • (Scanner) Filename text in curly braces should get cleaned up on unmatched content (PM-4844)
  • (Security) Address potential vulnerability in the CompanionProxy. (PM-5763)
  • (Security) The TranscoderH264Options and TranscoderH264OptionsOverride preferences can no longer be modified over the network. (PM-5766)
  • (Transcoder) Correct the Content-Type of DASH manifest files (PM-5259)

Plex Media Server 1.43.3.10861 is now available to everyone

Note: Not all app stores (e.g. QNAP, etc.) will have the update immediately and may take some time to go through the various approvals.

Plex Media Server 1.43.3.10896 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

  • (Library) Audio codec filter is now available on music libraries when browsing tracks (PM-5224)
  • (Network) IPv6 support has TEMPORARILY been made a plex pass feature (PM-5140)
  • (Network) Support for ipv6 only networks (PM-5140)
  • (Subtitles) Added support for dvb_teletext (PM-3855)
  • (Transcoder) The “HEVC Sources Only” encoding setting now also applies to AV1 sources and is named “HEVC/AV1 Sources Only” (PM-5261)
  • Updated Web to 4.160.0

FIXES:

  • (Analysis) Improved MP4/MOV atom validation (PM-5862)
  • (Downloads) Stream display titles in download decisions now match streaming decisions (PM-5211)
  • (Filters) Improved validation of library filter values (PM-5797)
  • (Library) Expose HDR, DOVI, and Atmos filters for episodes in show libraries (PM-5215)
  • (Library) Manual API requests could allow invalid URIs for smart collections and playlists (PM-4267)
  • (Live-TV) OTA channels would often fail to hardware transcode on MacOS (PM-4103)
  • (MacOS) The server could crash under certain network conditions (PM-5421)
  • (Metadata) Don’t abort metadata refresh on failed match if remaining providers are all local (PM-5422)
  • (Metadata) Local album images can fail to load if item matching is incomplete (PM-5422)
  • (Metadata) Prefer certification tag when reading NFO content ratings and match to library country preference (PM-5378)
  • (Metadata) Read writers credits in NFO parser (PM-5377)
  • (Metadata) Using multiple providers with ratings can result in primary rating being set inconsistently (PM-5458)
  • (Metadata) When remote providers are missing local metadata would fail to load (PM-5488)
  • (Performance) Speed up related collection queries in some scenarios (PM-5204)
  • (PlexMatch) Using show guid hints in .plexmatch files can result in unmatched episodes on initial scan (PM-5184)
  • (Scanner) Filename text in curly braces should get cleaned up on unmatched content (PM-4844)
  • (Security) Address potential vulnerability in the CompanionProxy. (PM-5763)
  • (Security) The TranscoderH264Options and TranscoderH264OptionsOverride preferences can no longer be modified over the network. (PM-5766)
  • (Transcoder) Correct the Content-Type of DASH manifest files (PM-5259)

Plex Media Server 1.43.3.10896 is now available to everyone

Note: Not all app stores (e.g. QNAP, etc.) will have the update immediately and may take some time to go through the various approvals.

Plex Media Server 1.43.4.10903 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

  • (GPU) Added support for HEVC transcode on devices that only support 8 bit HEVC encoding (PM-5595)
  • (Library) Add library filter for HDR10+ media (PM-5617)
  • (Metadata) Add HDR10+ metadata detection (PM-5355)
  • (Transcoding) Added support for HW Tonemapping on MacOS (PM-4883)
  • (Transcoding) Added support for HW burn in of image based subtitle formats (such as PGS) on MacOS (PM-4882)
  • (Transcoding) Added support for HW decoding AV1 videos on MacOS (M3 and newer) (PM-4884)

FIXES:

  • (Crash) Certain malformed webp images can crash the server (PM-5565)
  • (Crash) Handling some POST requests could crash the server (PM-5592)
  • (Crash) In rare instances, a timeline request can crash the server (PM-5590)
  • (Database) Fixed a corrupt search index that made the database fail its integrity check and blocked backups (PM-5868)
  • (HTTP) The server could crash after making certain HTTP requests (PM-5964)
  • (Metadata) In rare instances, triggering an item rematch could crash the server (PM-5591)
  • (Metadata) Reject invalid custom provider prefixes before they get added (PM-5275)
  • (Metadata) Year value stored in TYER id3 tags would not be read (PM-5532)
  • (Search) Fixed albums, tracks and episodes whose parent item was missing being left out of search results (PM-5868)
  • (Shield) Tonemapping was being applied incorrectly (PM-5748)
  • (Tuner) The Plex Tuner Service can crash during startup and shutdown (PM-5627)