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Installation

There are 2 methods to install MovieServer.

Official installers for MovieServer are available on GitHub Releases for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

These tools default to installing from the main branch, but if you alter the code slightly you can install from any branch you want.

2. Manual Installation

To manually install MovieServer, let's take a look at its dependencies.

DependencyPriority
Node.jsMandatory
Jellyfin/PlexOptional

To install Node.js, you can use:

choco install node 
# On Windows

or

brew install node
# On macOS (and Linux)

To install Jellyfin, you can either visit their official website or use the command line:

choco install jellyfin 
# On Windows

or

brew install jellyfin
# On macOS (and Linux)

To install Plex Media Server, please visit their official website.