The latest major update focuses on library management and playback performance. While the rating average shifted from 4.95 to 5.0, the sample size remains too small to confirm a positive trend. The overall impact is neutral, pending further user feedback on the new subtitle and AirPlay functionality.
What's New - Added Simkl watch history sync - Added an option to permanently disable subtitles - The details page now remembers your manually selected video version, audio track, and subtitles - You can now swipe right to duplicate a source in Backup Source Management - Added long-press actions to Backup Source Management - Added support for viewing studios and genres on tvOS Improvements - Improved list refresh behavior when deleting sources in Backup Source Management - Faster playback startup - Better compatibility with some Emby servers using 302 redirects - Optimized next episode preloading - Improved DLNA casting - Disk pre-buffering is now enabled by default - Library sorting and hidden-item preferences now prioritize local records - Improved audio output - Improved importing external subtitle files in the player Fixes - Fixed an issue where network speed was not shown after disabling disk pre-buffering - Fixed some connectivity test issues - Fixed display corruption after seeking in some videos - Fixed an issue where SMB servers could not connect with empty username and password - Fixed missing dialogue when using AirPods with multi-channel audio - Fixed an abnormal navigation bar gradient on the Jellyfin details page in iOS 26 and later - Fixed several potential crashes