# Plex player AppImage package

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-player-appimage-package/935321>\
**Category:** Plex Players\
**Tags:** player-linux\
**Created:** [January 9, 2026, 8:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-player-appimage-package/935321 "2026-01-09T20:49:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![A1ien](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a9a28c/32.png) [@A1ien](https://forums.plex.tv/u/A1ien)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2026, 8:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-player-appimage-package/935321/1 "2026-01-09T20:49:14Z")

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Hi. Are there any particular reasons why Plex player is not packed and distributed in AppImage format?

As a proof of concept I did pack it and it worked just fine across multiple distros I tested.

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2026, 8:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-player-appimage-package/935321/2 "2026-04-09T20:49:40Z")

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