NEW:
- Improve performance of browse screens with filters.
FIXES:
- Fixed multiple issues related to the Manage Favorite Channels screen.
- Improved design and consistency of text inputs throughout the app.
- Player: Controlling playback with the keyboard wasn't working.
- Player: Optimized version was not chosen when available.
- Push notifications would fail to open if the user switcher was enabled.
- Server unavailable screen was rendering incorrectly on mobile.
- Text input fields had misaligned text.
- The avatar of the owner was being shown on favorite libraries instead of the library icon.
- The on screen keyboard was not dismissed after sharing content.
v2026.5.0iOS
NEW:
- Improve performance on Personal Media Browse grid screens.
- Player: Modernized Player UI with streamlined controls.
FIXES:
- DVR Schedule screen could appear behind the header.
- Deep links from links.plex.tv failed to open when the user switcher was enabled.
- File info would appear on some types with no files.
- Live TV: Scheduled recordings would still show up in guide after being cancelled from DVR schedule.
- Player: Fixed Live TV progress bar showing incorrect colors.
- Player: Marker button not visible enough
- Review text was slightly cut off in the creation screen.
- Text showing behind Live TV recent channels on Home.
- The "Where to Watch" sheet would display the empty message twice when no streaming sources were available.
- The activity feed on the preplay screen was showing an incorrect loading state.
v2026.4.1iOS
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
v2026.4.0iOS
NEW:
- Add Manage action to Collections and Playlists.
FIXES:
- Changing sort on collections could override the browse screen.
- File info was incorrectly available for some media that didn't have files.
- Live TV: Channel preview playback could start unmuted.
- Live TV: Fixed delay when selecting a category.
- Related hubs on personal media details screens were only showing 5 items.
- Reviews would be lost when switching apps while writing them.
- Summary shifts down once the rest of data is loaded on a details page.
- Swiping to remove an item could trigger the click action.
- The height of the top bar was incorrect on iPads.
- The system share sheet would automatically dismiss itself when opened from the in-app share sheet.
- Wrong menu item was marked as selected when navigating to Discover -> People.
- XMLTV sources could have broken links in Whats On.
v2026.3.0iOS
NEW:
- Re-add the EPG browse screen
- Review action in context menus.
FIXES:
- After reordering a list, the items would flash the incorrect ordering.
- Folder filters were not working in Library browse screens.
- The active item could become invisible and consume no space while dragging to reorder a list.
- The artwork on the details page would sometimes be dim.
- The rate action in context menus did not work.
- Update default background colors for improved contrast.
v2026.2.0iOS
NEW:
- Allow users to update recording settings.
- Create subscreens for version info when a metadata item has multiple versions.
- Notification indicator for pending friend requests.
- Playlists source and favoriting Playlists
- Show PMS Live TV hubs on Home.
- Show Playlists hub on Home screen when Playlists source is favorited
- Updated the Ratings and Reviews page.
FIXES:
- Entering an incorrect PIN on the PIN entry screen would show the spinner forever.
- Improve library grid screen performance.
- Internal screen title briefly appeared before metadata item title on file info.
- Live TV: Player OSD would show wrong currently playing information in some situations.
- Player OSD was showing wrong description for shows without episode numbers.
- Player: Content watch state would not sync to connected applications.
- Player: Unable to disable subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: Video could not render when choosing the "Shuffle" option.
- See All related content on Live TV details screens causes an error.
- Selecting a subtitle from preplay screen would not close the subtitle select menu.
- The discard changes confirmation modal would be shown after saving a review.
- The reaction picker component would have square shadows.
v2026.1.0iOS
NEW:
- Download quality shows bitrate and estimated usage.
- Live TV: Haptic feedback when long pressing airings or channels.
- Overhaul the File Info screens.
- Player: support for cinema trailers before playback.
FIXES:
- Community share links wouldn't open the app.
- Could not navigate to some season or episode screens for locally matched or custom agent matched content.
- Don’t trigger idle state when a screenreader is enabled.
- Favorite libraries not loading for home user after signing in.
- File Info was not available to non-admin users.
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly dismissing the overflow menu by tapping outside could lock the app.
- Fixed focused airing after reordering Live TV favorites.
- Hide “more on this title” when already on that screen.
- Live TV and Libraries tab not hidden when needed.
- Live TV: Animation improvements.
- Live TV: Playback could continue when navigating to another screen.
- Live TV: Wrong channel could start autoplaying in some situations.
- Player: Ads could play but not show over video.
- Player: Chinese and Norwegian subtitles could not render correctly.
- Player: Live TV errors would be too generic.
- Player: OTA playback could freeze after selecting subtitles.
- Player: Playback could fail after selecting subtitles with "Burn In" enabled.
- Player: Unable to select new subtitles when transcoding.
- Player: error could be displayed during playback after backgrounding app.
- Prevent the same item from being downloaded multiple times.
- Settings and Plex Pass modals showing up empty.
- The TV Guide player did not fit correctly in landscape mode.
- The media ratings and reviews page had no horizontal margin.
- Unmatched tv details screens were being redirected.
v2026.0.1iOS
FIXES:
- Player: Some subtitle fonts would not render correctly.
v2026.0.0iOS
NEW:
- Add more file info details for personal media.
- Share review action on review screens.
FIXES:
- Inconsistent back button behavior for Show, Season and Episode screens.
- Live TV: Guide scroll position would sometimes reset.
- Long press menu could be slow to open for some items.
- The activity feed loading skeleton was improperly positioned behind the app bar.
v2025.31.1iOS
FIXES:
- Sometimes the home screen would load before establishing connections to personal media libraries.
v2025.31.0iOS
NEW:
- Move management actions to a new submenu.
FIXES:
- Action menu for unavailable library was formatted incorrectly.
- App would become unresponsive after attempting to download season from long press menu.
- Library Browse would show filter menu instead of the sort menu.
- Player: Video Screen could be presented as a modal.
- Sharing menu on Activity would not open properly.
- Watch Versions action was not working.
v2025.30.0iOS
NEW:
- Ability to cancel or retry multiple downloads in one action.
- Ability to remove or refresh all completed downloads.
- Live TV: Display currently playing channel details.
- Live TV: Long press support on airings.
- Option to keep screen awake while downloading on In Progres Downloads screen.
- Square Art and Clear Logos for Collections and Playlists.
- Support 'Square Art' background images.
FIXES:
- Details screen closing after starting download for episodes in season.
- Fixes Home sometimes getting stuck in a loading state.
- Going to Library from 'Browse Libraries' would always open Recommended.
- Hide empty Library row from home screen on TVs.
- Improved scrolling performance across many screens.
- Live TV: App could hang when opening Live TV guide if Plex Live TV source is disabled.
- Live TV: Playback would restart after opening a menu.
- Live TV: The favorites channel guide displays a full channel list rather than an appropriate message.
- Local servers could be slow to connect after launching app.
- Player: Error messages shown when unable to start playback.
- Push notifications could have been delivered unreliably.
- Subscriptions setting would be shown for non-personal media users.
- Subscriptions setting would show the Plex Home admin's plan for other Home users.
- The Delete Data from Plex setting was erroneously shown to managed accounts.
- User menu was accessible via swipe while playing full screen live TV.
v2025.29.0iOS
NEW:
- Show progress bar and watched indicator for Downloads.
- Skip intro/credits for downloads.
- Subscription management and upgrade on Apple.
FIXES:
- Download with unavailable file would be stuck Queued.
- Downloads storage limit slider while offline.
- Ensure download confirmation modals are consistently themed.
- Improve slider behavior and visual feedback in some cases.
- Player: Playback could restart at the very end of playback for episodes or movies longer than 60 minutes.
- The consent preferences were erroneusly displayed to managed accounts.
- The delete download confirmation modal was not properly themed.
- Unable to record future airings.
- Updating Live TV favorite channels after favoriting/unfavoriting.
v2025.28.0iOS
FIXES:
- Improve messaging when opening Libraries and all servers are unavailable.
- Player: external subtitles could disappear for downloads.
- Player: support subtitle offset adjustments for downloads.
- The detail page subtitle could overflow the screen.
- The unblock button could be misaligned on profiles.
- low resolution of the follow suggestions in the onboarding.
v2025.27.0iOS
NEW:
- Add release notes for server updates.
FIXES:
- Back button shown at top level of filter menu.
- Fix menus collapsing when switching views.
- Live TV guide could get stuck in loading state after unfavoriting channel.
- Player: Changed "Chapters" and "Play Queue" views to snap scroll in the Player Controls overlay.
- Player: The wrong episode was being played when deeplinked.
- Player: Seek handle was too small to accurately touch.
v2025.26.0iOS
FIXES:
- Action buttons on detail screen could show intermittent state.
- Clear logos on mobile devices were improperly aligned.
- Improve Live TV grid loading performance.
- Improve user menu performance and behavior.
- Live TV playback session was not being cleared when navigating to a different screen.
- Live TV: Jumping ahead to future date would not load airings.
- Low resolution portrait images for PMS content.
- Performance regression when navigating between different screens.
- Player: Purchased and Rental media could fail to load.
- Player: Subtitles would not clear properly for some media.
- Subsequent deeplinks to a Live TV channel would not trigger playback.
- User Switcher behind other modals when backgrounding the app.
v2025.25.0iOS
NEW:
- Player: Support customizable seek interval times.
- Player: Support tap gestures for seek forward and backward during playback.
- Support for pull-to-refresh on the Discover People screen.
FIXES:
- Currently playing Live TV channel could change when scrolling through guide.
- Improve loading performance of Live TV and Library screens.
- Live TV player could continue playing previous channel when switching to favorites.
- Lower quality thumbnails were used for larger artwork.
- Player: PGS subtitles would not be positioned correctly for some media.
- Player: decision errors could be to long and confusing.
- Show a loading indicator when switching between Live TV sources.
- Slightly improve app performance during server connection testing.
v2025.24.0iOS
NEW:
- Accessibility improvements on the Live TV guide.
- Browse screen jump bar improvements.
- Improved privacy preferences.
- Show relevant metadata for sort on browse screens.
FIXES:
- App freeze when opening PMS Live TV source.
- Consent screen only showing up once per install.
- Deferred deeplinks were not fired after initial app install and launch.
- Details screen for OTA Live TV slow to load.
- Downloads removed on sign out due to invalid token.
- Haptic feedback in library letter jump bar won't trigger multiple times for the same letter.
- Hides scroll bar indicator on browse library screens.
- Live TV channel could start playing when reopening app on What's On screen.
- Live TV player could erroneously show loading state when nothing was loading.
- Player: Content would not render in "Original" Display Mode.
- Player: Subtitles would not render when initially playing media.
- Removed image opacity in personal media, on-demand and discover details screen.
- Some screens (e.g., the Watchlist) would stop updating after switching tabs.
- The Live TV guide could continue playing a channel when the guide is empty.
- Unable to change filter when filter has no items.
v2025.23.0iOS
NEW:
- Add Download Logs button to error screen.
- Add Server Statuses to the All Libraries screen.
- Additional logging when downloads require transcoding.
FIXES:
- App could crash on launch in some timezones.
- Favorite libraries could be reset after signing out and back in.
- On an OTA guide, you could not scroll to the next UTC day.
- Playback of Live TV failed with generic error when no tuner was available.
- Player: Audio stream selection was shown for Live TV items without a separate audio stream
- Player: keep subtitle button on the left when watching Live TV content.
- Player: prevent control bar showing when adjusting subtitle offset.
- Player: prevent restarting downloads during playback.
- Pull to refresh did not work in the friends list.
v2025.22.0iOS
NEW:
- Actions menu on search results.
FIXES:
- Airing cells could end up blank or in the wrong position when scrolling through the Live TV guide.
- Can't load details screen from DVR What's On screen.
- Player: Live TV audio would transcode to unsupported audio codec.
- The app would freeze after dismissing the season download menu.
- The share sheet would not have been dismissed after sending the message.
- While loading results, tabs on the search screen may shift or reload briefly.
v2025.21.0iOS
NEW:
- Add Discover source to the More Ways to Watch menu.
- Services screen has been re-worked to make scrolling and focus more intuitive.
FIXES:
- An error text could be displayed amongst search results.
- Clicking in More Ways to Watch in a VOD title closes the menu.
- Downloads that failed due to relay connection showed generic reason.
- Home screen empty when no online sources or favorite libraries.
- Home wasn't respecting 'Merge Recently Added items' setting on Plex Media Server.
- Menu not closing on navigation action.
- Only Home Admins were redirected to switch-user screen after sign-in via browser authentication.
- Post play will not be shown after playing downloaded content.
- Reaction picker remains open after making a selection.
- Removing a comment would leave a menu opened.
- Removing entries from watch history would not work.
- Reopening the app after force-closing was showing an onboarding screen instead of switch-user.
v2025.20.0iOS
NEW:
- Support pinch gesture to change player display mode.
FIXES:
- Activity push notifications were not routing to the correct screen.
- Anamorphic video would look squished and not the proper aspect ratio.
- Browse Libraries hub should not be first visible hub.
- Fixed missing guide airings for PMS Live TV on initial load in some situations.
- Improve scrolling performance on list and grid screens.
- Picture-in-Picture button could display on unsupported content.
- Play queue would not continue when the device was locked.
- Player: Live TV position could keep resetting during playback.
- Player: OSD couldn't be opened with accessibility actions during playback.
- Player: playback could seek back to initial position when changing playback speed.
- Player: prevent crash using external subtitles.
- Player: skip credits marker could be triggered immediately.
- Plex home settings had inconsistent styles with the rest of settings.
- Search screen was making unnecessary requests, slowing down the initial load
- Some PGS subtitles would not be positioned correctly on-screen.
- Subtitles would render off-screen when the display mode was not set to "Letterbox".
- Title on modal screens cutt-off to soon.
- Watch from start would not cast while connected.
- When no selected search servers, an informative message should display.
- Wrong title would flash briefly on My Services and Friends pages.
v2025.19.0iOS
NEW:
- Add user consent onboarding screen to onboarding flow.
- Change default sort for completed downloads to Title.
- Show feedback when PMS media items are unavailable or don't exist.
- Sync watched progress for downloads to Plex Media Server more quickly when network is restored.
FIXES:
- Consent screen not showing up for regions that need consent.
- Fixed casting failing to link in certain circumstances.
- Fixed library browse screen not loading when jump bar fails.
- Signing in as a Home Admin was redirecting to Home instead of the Switch User screen
- The sizing of spacing of the contents of activity cards was incorrect.
- [Live TV] Fixed channels not loading when scrolling in specific situations
v2025.18.0iOS
NEW:
- Add AirPlay button to player UI.
- Adds support for shuffling shows/seasons etc while casting.
- Optionally download only unwatched items in a season.
- Refreshed the design of the movie and show details, including button labels.
FIXES:
- A crash occurring with certain HDR media.
- Accessibility: Correctly announce the add your review button as a button.
- Accessibility: Row scroller headers were not always announced as headings.
- Accessibility: Slider can be interacted with through screen readers.
- Accessibility: User Menu now closes by activating the background view.
- Accessibility: no longer focus on the search icon on inputs.
- Accessibility: switches within settings now have an accessible state.
- Auto-sync subtitles options was not enabling when selected.
- Could not find subtitles from preplay screen on TV.
- Downloads could incorrectly transcode with some servers because of invalid authentication.
- Error screen when opening more than one deeplinks.
- Hide libraries hub on home screen when app is in offline mode.
- Include advanced sorting options for libraries.
- Live TV favorites showing as no longer available.
- Live TV home indicator would not hide with other player UI.
- Live TV player UI icon alignment.
- Live TV would incorrectly transcode to HEVC causing no video to be displayed.
- No accessibility label for clear search input in discover people screen.
- Prevent log out if erroneous error response is received.
- Resolved an issue where playback would unexpectedly restart, either at random or following a network disruption.
- Resolved an issue with excessive battery drain during playback.
- Seeking in PiP caused playback to pause.
- Settings search input odd focus behaviour.
- Support for downloading single-season shows.
- The app would not have respected some PMS preferences.
- Watched downloads aren't marked as completed after syncing with PMS.
- When starting a new episode of a series, playback could start at the end of the episode.
v2025.17.0iOS
NEW:
- External screen playback support.
- Try the new Settings Search! It should now be easier than ever to find settings.
FIXES:
- AVOD DRM requests intermittently failing.
- Browse libraries hub not showing favorite libraries in correct order.
- Crash with higher quality downloaded media.
- Fix showing Downloading when downloads are paused.
- Fixed blurred avatars not showing on profile screens.
- Fixed star rating color and gestures on activity cards.
- Hubs on Home not following favorite library order.
- Improved person detail screen responsiveness when loading server items.
- Improved rate & review modal experience.
- Restrict Live TV to transcode to h264 for better playback compatibility.
- Retrying download would lead to stalled download.
- iOS 16 issue where downloads would never start.
v2025.16.0iOS
NEW:
- Add play all and shuffle all actions to libraries.
- Include non-acting roles in cast & crew when Discover is disabled.
- Updated the design of friends list screens.
FIXED:
- Fixed PMS not loading when special characters in device name.
- Improve Homescreen performance.
- Exclude PMS library based on setting in person detail screen.
- Prevent failed downloads from showing in active downloading list.
- Live TV playback was not fullscreen.