Jellyfin

Jellyfin is a Free Software Media System that puts you in control of managing and streaming your media. It is an alternative to the proprietary Emby and Plex, to provide media from a dedicated server to end-user devices via multiple apps.

References

• GitHub repo
• Docs

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Make directory

mkdir -p {{{DOCKER_PATH_VAR}}}/jellyfin && cd {{{DOCKER_PATH_VAR}}}/jellyfin

docker-compose.yml

nano docker-compose.yml

docker-compose.yml

services:
  jellyfin:
    image: jellyfin/jellyfin
    container_name: jellyfin
    user: uid:gid
    network_mode: host
    extra_hosts:
      - "host.docker.internal:host-gateway"
    volumes:
      - ./config:/config
      - ./cache:/cache
      - type: bind
        source: /path/to/media
        target: /media
      - type: bind
        source: /path/to/media2
        target: /media2
        read_only: true
      # optional - extra fonts to be used during transcoding with subtitle burn-in
      # - type: bind
      #   source: /path/to/fonts
      #   target: /usr/local/share/fonts/custom
      #   read_only: true
    environment:
      # optional
      # - JELLYFIN_PublishedServerUrl=http://example.com
    restart: unless-stopped

Start container

docker compose up -d

Open web ui

http://localhost:8096 or http://{{{IP_ADDRESS_VAR}}}:8096