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Meet Reaparr

Cross-platform Plex media downloader that seamlessly adds media from other Plex servers to your own.

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25 users
1 user500 users
$

Average Plex pricing is ~$15/user/month

Plex Annual
$0
Self-Hosted Annual
$0
Your Annual Savings
$0
Save 99% annually

5-Year Projected Savings

$0

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Plex vs Reaparr: Feature Comparison

Feature
Plex
Paid SaaS
Reaparr
Open Source
Monthly CostPer-user pricingFree (hosting only)
Data Ownership
Privacy Control
Self-Hosted Option
No Vendor Lock-in
Source Code Access
CustomizableLimitedFully
Automatic UpdatesManual
Managed Infrastructure
Official SupportCommunity
Repository Insights

Community activity and technical details from the Reaparr repository

License

GNU General Public License v3.0

Open source license for commercial use

Forks

42

Community-maintained copies

Primary Languages

C#
72%
TypeScript
10%
Vue
9%

Top Contributors

#1

JasonLandbridge

4,786 commits

#2

qodana-bot

2 commits

#3

diemade

2 commits

Why Switch from Plex to Reaparr?

Complete Data Ownership

Your data stays on your servers. No third-party access, no data mining, and full compliance with privacy regulations like GDPR and HIPAA.

No Per-User Pricing

Pay only for hosting (~$5-20/month), regardless of team size. Add unlimited users without increasing your costs.

Full Customization

Access the source code and customize Reaparr to fit your exact workflow. No feature limitations or paywalls.

No Vendor Lock-in

Export your data anytime. Move between hosting providers freely. Your business isn't dependent on a single vendor.

Technical Specs
GitHub Stars595
2w ago
Docker ReadyManual Setup
CategoryMedia Management
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