Plex App For Windows. The PLEX UWP app has had no updates for months, its developer has gone dark, and PLEX refuse to talk about the app at all. The users on the forum don't care if the app is dead at this point, they just want confirmation from PLEX so they can finally move to a different app or entirely new media platform (for those invested in Windows). "The Warner Bros. movies and TV shows will likely be just the beginning of Plex’s ad-supported content, as the company plans on working with additional media partners to expand its catalog. So while the main draw of the app will still be the ability to stream a personal media library, it may eventually become a centralized app for on-demand. First, Plex is available on a wide range of devices and, even on the same device, often in various versions. So let’s make sure we’re all on the same page. This tip is in reference to the Plex Media Player app for Windows, the standalone, non-UWP version that you obtain by downloading it from the Plex website. This app has two modes.
Server Version#: 1.19.3.2831 Player Version#: 1.11.0.1215-1d8c460c The new “Plex for Windows” app stutters in direct play on local device. There is no bottleneck, and it doesn’t happen with Plex Media Player or MPC-BE. This has also been a reported bug for a while but never fixed. Plex has retired it in favor of the new app. From Plex: First, the Windows Store app. It's been a little broken for a while now. Back when we first started developing Windows apps, it made a ton.
And that's what it is - The web-based app, but in a Windows program that you run without a browser. Plex for Windows is just a Windows client, but not with all the bells and whistles Plex Media Player has. It will play the videos, but you can't tweak settings for your server with it - Only settings for the client.
The PLEX UWP app has had no updates for months, its developer has gone dark, and PLEX refuse to talk about the app at all. The users on the forum don't care if the app is dead at this point, they just want confirmation from PLEX so they can finally move to a different app or entirely new media platform (for those invested in Windows). Unlock unlimited streaming to your Windows device with a Plex Pass subscription that includes many other premium features (available at https://plex. tv/plexpass) -OR- a small one-time in-app. Plex magically organizes all your video, music, and photo libraries and streams them to all your devices. With a Plex Pass, supported tuner, and digital antenna, you can also watch and record FREE over-the-air TV, like ABC, CBS, & NBC. Plus, Plex News—the most balanced and comprehensive personalized video newsfeed. Try Plex for FREE! Starting today, there's a new Plex desktop app for both Windows and macOS -- this will replace the existing Plex Media Player client. That marks the end of old-fashioned HTPC support for Plex.