Add Jellyfin to your arr stack
Add a Jellyfin service to an existing arr stack compose file: matching PUID and PGID, one media mount at the same path, and a port bound to localhost.
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Run a media server on a storage VPS?
A storage VPS holds terabytes cheaply, but can it stream them? Do the bandwidth arithmetic first, then split the library from the application.
How fast is a storage VPS disk, really?
Sequential throughput and random IOPS are two different numbers. See which one a cheap storage VPS gives you, and measure your own volume with fio.
Pair a storage VPS with your main VPS
Run the app on a fast small VPS and keep the terabytes on a cheap storage VPS. Join them with NFS, SSHFS or rclone over WireGuard, and survive a lost mount.
Self-host music streaming on your own VPS
Run Navidrome on a VPS and stream your own music library to any phone. Storage sizing, Subsonic clients, offline sync, TLS, and safe backups.
Halcyon: your Jellyfin as a 90s video store
Halcyon rebuilds your Jellyfin library as a walkable 1990s rental store in the browser. The Docker command, the reverse proxy, and the honest caveats.
Jellyfin on a VPS: stream your own media
Run Jellyfin in Docker on a VPS to stream your own library: block storage, media permissions, direct play vs CPU transcoding, and safe remote access.