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https://github.com/RoyXiang/plexproxy

plex plex-media-server

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Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/RoyXiang/plexproxy
Owner: RoyXiang
Created: 2022-02-15T06:23:59.000Z (over 2 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2024-02-19T01:50:20.000Z (9 months ago)
Last Synced: 2024-06-19T19:48:33.702Z (5 months ago)
Topics: plex, plex-media-server
Language: Go
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Size: 258 KB
Stars: 7
Watchers: 4
Forks: 0
Open Issues: 1
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md

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README

        # Plex Proxy

`plexproxy` is a middleware runs before a [Plex Media Server](https://www.plex.tv/media-server-downloads/) which could increase

the performance of a low-end server.

## Features

1. Traffic control by devices

2. Cross-device response caching by client type

3. Disable transcoding by forcing direct play/stream

4. Redirect web app to [official one](https://app.plex.tv/desktop)

5. [Plaxt](https://github.com/XanderStrike/goplaxt) integration

## Prerequisites

1. Plex Media Server

2. Redis (Optional)

## Install

Download from [Releases](https://github.com/RoyXiang/plexproxy/releases/latest), or build by yourself:

```sh

env CGO_ENABLED=0 go install -trimpath -ldflags="-s -w" github.com/RoyXiang/plexproxy@latest

```

## Usage

1. Configure environment variables in your preferred way

   - `PLEX_BASEURL` (Required, e.g. `http://127.0.0.1:32400`)

   - `PLAXT_URL` (Optional, e.g. `https://plaxt.astandke.com/api?id=generate-your-own-silly`)

     * `PLEX_TOKEN` is required

     * Set it if you run an instance of [Plaxt](https://github.com/XanderStrike/goplaxt)

     * Or, you can set it to [the official one](https://plaxt.astandke.com/)

   - `PLEX_TOKEN` (Optional, if you need it, see [here](https://support.plex.tv/articles/204059436-finding-an-authentication-token-x-plex-token/))

   - `STATIC_CACHE_SIZE` (Optional, the cache size of static files, e.g. CSS files, images, default: `1000`)

   - `STATIC_CACHE_TTL` (Optional, the cache TTL of static files, default: `72h`)

   - `REDIRECT_WEB_APP` (Optional, default: `true`)

   - `DISABLE_TRANSCODE` (Optional, default: `true`)

   - `NO_REQUEST_LOGS` (Optional, default: `false`)

2. Run the program