plezy/README.md

Plezy

Plezy is a modern Plex media client that provides a seamless streaming experience across desktop and mobile platforms. Built with Flutter, it offers native performance and a clean, intuitive interface for browsing and playing your Plex media library.

See more screenshots in the screenshots folder

Download

Mobile

Coming soon

Desktop

• Windows (x64)
• macOS (Universal)
• Linux (x64)

Download the latest release from the Releases page

Features

🔐 Authentication & Server Management

• Sign in with Plex
• Automatic server discovery with smart connection selection
• Persistent sessions with auto-login

📚 Media Browsing

• Browse libraries with rich metadata
• Discover featured content
• Advanced search across all media
• Season and episode navigation

🎬 Video Playback

• Wide codec support including HEVC, AV1, VP9, and more
• Advanced subtitle rendering with full ASS/SSA support
• Audio and subtitle track selection with user profile preferences
• Playback progress sync and resume functionality
• Auto-play next episode

Platform Support

• ✅ macOS
• ✅ Windows
• ✅ Linux
• ✅ Android
• ✅ iOS

Prerequisites

• Flutter SDK 3.8.1 or higher
• A Plex account
• Access to a Plex Media Server (local or remote)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/edde746/plezy.git
cd plezy

2. Install dependencies:

flutter pub get

3. Generate required code:

dart run build_runner build

4. Run the application:

flutter run

Configuration

On first launch, Plezy will guide you through:

1. Authenticating with your Plex account
2. Selecting your Plex Media Server
3. Testing connections to find the optimal one

Your credentials and preferences are securely stored locally for automatic sign-in on subsequent launches.

Development

Code Generation

The project uses code generation for JSON serialization. After modifying model classes, run:

dart run build_runner build --delete-conflicting-outputs

Building for Production

Android

flutter build apk --release
# or
flutter build appbundle --release

Desktop

flutter build macos --release
flutter build windows --release
flutter build linux --release

Acknowledgments

• Built with Flutter
• Media playback powered by MediaKit
• Designed for Plex Media Server