Software Update: Plex Media Server 1.21.0.3616

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Plex has released version 1.21.0.3616 of Media Server. This version was previously available to holders of the paid PlexPass, but can now be downloaded by anyone. Plex Media Server is a media server for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, macOS and various NAS devices. The software can serve content to clients on the same machine, within the local network or over the Internet. Client software is available for the aforementioned operating systems, but content can also be viewed on iOS, Android, Google TV and Chromecast, for example. The program is free to use and also has PlexPass, a paid service that gives access to ‘premium features’ and earlier to new versions. The following improvements have been made in this release:

Plex Media Server 1.20.5.3551-95465c7cd (beta update channel)

Fixes:

  • (DVR) The correct frequencies could not be scanned in Colombia, Panama, and Trinidad and Tobago.
  • (Library) Movie files stored in the drive root on Windows could fail to match (#12107)
  • (Library) Use a deterministic order when consuming local poster and art assets for Plex Movie libraries (#12070)
  • (Metadata) Certain unsupported local assets could be used for Plex Movie item backgrounds (#12070)
  • (Metadata) Embedded posters for movies would be used regardless if ‘Prefer local metadata’ preference was set or not (#12070)
  • (Metadata) Loading movies from some clients wouldn’t reflect changes to local sidecar subtitles.
  • (Transcoder) Older versions of Nvidia drivers (supporting API version 9.0 but not version 10.0) are now supported again (#12091)
  • (Webhooks) Added librarySectionTitle to payload. (#11906)

Plex Media Server 1.20.5.3583-309e93364 (beta update channel)

Fixes:

  • (DVR) Require XMLTV guide for countries not supported by Gracenote.

Plex Media Server 1.20.5.3600-47c0d9038 is now available to everyone

Fixes:

  • (DVR) Require XMLTV guide for countries not supported by Gracenote.
  • (DVR) The correct frequencies could not be scanned in Colombia, Panama, and Trinidad and Tobago.
  • (Library) Movie files stored in the drive root on Windows could fail to match (#12107)
  • (Library) Use a deterministic order when consuming local poster and art assets for Plex Movie libraries (#12070)
  • (Metadata) Certain unsupported local assets could be used for Plex Movie item backgrounds (#12070)
  • (Metadata) Embedded posters for movies would be used regardless if ‘Prefer local metadata’ preference was set or not (#12070)
  • (Metadata) Loading movies from some clients wouldn’t reflect changes to local sidecar subtitles.
  • (Transcoder) Older versions of Nvidia drivers (supporting API version 9.0 but not version 10.0) are now supported again (#12091)
  • (Webhooks) Added librarySectionTitle to payload. (#11906)

Plex Media Server 1.21.0.3608-f7262c352 (beta update channel)

Fixes:

  • (Filters) HDR filter could miss some items (#12060)
  • (Library) Date-based shows weren’t getting metadata.
  • (Transcoder) Older versions of Nvidia drivers (supporting API version 9.0 but not version 10.0) are now supported again (#12091)

Plex Media Server 1.21.0.3616 is now available to everyone

New:

  • (Transcoder) HDR to SDR tone mapping PP preview (see here for more info)

Fixes:

  • (Filters) HDR filter could miss some items (#12060)
  • (Library) Date-based shows weren’t getting metadata.
  • (Transcoder) Older versions of Nvidia drivers (supporting API version 9.0 but not version 10.0) are now supported again (#12091)

Version number 1.21.0.3616
Release status Final
Operating systems Windows 7, Android, Linux, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 10
Website plex
Download https://plex.tv/downloads
License type GPL
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