https://github.com/garulf/plexy

Search your Plex Library with Flow Launcher
https://github.com/garulf/plexy

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Search your Plex Library with Flow Launcher

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/garulf/plexy
• Owner: Garulf
• License: other
• Created: 2021-08-05T04:43:31.000Z (almost 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-02-20T14:49:10.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-03T01:34:03.344Z (2 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 46.9 KB
• Stars: 10
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 2
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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![hero](https://github.com/Garulf/Plexy/assets/535299/023656da-3491-49ef-b47b-8bd9557c1f90)

# Plexy

 Search and cast your Plex Library with Flow Launcher

# Installation:

### Flow Lancher:

Simply type `pm install plexy` to have the plugin installed

### Manual Installation:

Unzip [Plexy.zip](https://github.com/Garulf/Plexy/releases/latest) to your launchers plugin directory.

| Launcher          | Plugin Path                      |

|-------------------|----------------------------------|

| Wox               | `%appdata%\Wox\Plugins`          |

| Flow Launcher     | `%appdata%\FlowLauncher\Plugins` |

| Portable Installs | `\UserData\Plugins` |

# Configuration

Plexy will ask you for you servers URL and token at start-up.

| Setting       | Format                                                                                                                                       |

|---------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

| baseurl       | `baseurl` must include `http://` or `https://` e.g. `http://127.0.0.1:32400`                                                                 |

| token         | If you don't know how to retrieve your token follow this [guide](https://support.plex.tv/articles/201638786-plex-media-server-url-commands/) |

If your login fails you can reset all login information by pressing Shift+Enter. This brings up Plexy's context menu, you can reset your login by selecting "Reset Login".

# How-To:

### Basics:

Begin by typing the default ActionWord: `pl`

You can filter which library is searched by typing the libraries name and a colon symbol (`:`). Afterwhich you can enter your search term like normal.

#### Example:

Search for any media item matching "toy".

![example 1](https://github.com/Garulf/Plexy/assets/535299/392812ad-dcf0-4185-9784-db82530188f0)

Search the "movies" library for an item matching "cars 3".

![example 2](https://github.com/Garulf/Plexy/assets/535299/7815f26d-e5f7-45b3-9549-41b71f98fa7d)

Search the library matching "TV Shows" for an item called "the witcher"

![example 3](https://github.com/Garulf/Plexy/assets/535299/7a2da5c4-9f76-431a-b6a9-e7442c3ce571)

### Interaction:

Selecting an item will open it in your web browser.

Opening the context menu on an item allows you to stream the media item to any available Plex Clients

# Requirements

Python 3.8 or higher

Wox, or Flow Launcher

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