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Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

Plex is discontinuing its “watch together” feature

www.pcworld.com

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Plex is discontinuing its “watch together” feature

www.pcworld.com

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Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

Plex is dropping a popular feature from its new streaming apps

www.pcworld.com

First launched during the height of Covid, Plex’s Watch Together feature won’t make the cut for the streamer’s revamped mobile and TV apps.

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Downloads definitely haven’t been removed. I use it virtually every day to watch stuff on my iPad at work.
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  In 2022 they added a paywall to the feature which was previously free to all users of a Plex Pass server. https://support.plex.tv/articles/downloads-sync-faq/

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