There are many of us who today enjoy the wonders of plex, setting up a server where our favorite multimedia is stored and playing it from anywhere on any device, as well as allowing it to be shared with friends are the most important features of this tool.
This entire multimedia streaming revolution can continue to be exploited even more, thanks to tools such as ombi, which is the perfect addition when we have a Plex server and we want to adequately manage the users who access it.
What is Ombi?
ombi is the perfect complement to plex, is a free tool that allows you to have your own Plex user request and management system.
It has features that allow users who access our multimedia server to request new content, report errors, give suggestions and even send automatic newsletters when there are new multimedia.
This tool makes it very easy to manage users in Plex, offering benefits both for those who administer Plex and for those who benefit from it. Its handling of notifications is great, and its administration panel is very well designed.
Ombi Features
- Available for all mobile and desktop platforms.
- Integration with multiple applications in addition to Plex, such as Sonarr, CouchPotato, Sickrage, Email, Slack, Pushbullet, Pushover among others.
- Minimalist admin panel.
- It allows requests for new multimedia material (Movies, videos, series, episodes, albums, among others).
- User management (Both local and plex.tv accounts).
- Reports the availability of the Plex server.
- Secure authentication system.
- Problem report, suggestion.
- Sending automatic newsletters to users, to inform about new content added to your Plex server.
- Excellent search tool.
- Native notifications.
- Easy installation and configuration.
- Excellent support and documentation team.
- Free, Free and open source.
- Many others more.
Conclusions about Plex
Without a doubt this «complement"To Plex, will make this a more efficient service, allowing a more friendly and orderly management and interaction with the user. It is a recommended tool for all those who manage their Plex servers and who share their multimedia with many people.
In the following gif you can see in detail how the tool works:
Good morning Lizard.
With this tool, is it possible to manage more than the 15 users that Plex limits? for example 50.
Hello dear I have not had so many users, so I have not been able to do the tests, but in theory it should keep the limitations of plex
Hello, does this tool allow me to control that a user connects with a certain number of devices at the same time? or do you have any idea if there is any such tool, thanks
Hello, I ask you, can you put the application in Spanish?