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Honest question, because I know multiple people who are not looking to jump ship since they already have the Plex Pass.

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[–] sunbeam60@feddit.uk 12 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Plex has clients for every single device there is. I arrive to some 2018 smart tv in a holiday cottage and the absolutely dreadful, measly App Store, now long abandoned, has a plex client.

Also I have a very old life time pass so current pricing means nothing to me.