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Jellyfin VueSwitchfin
Free

Free web client from the Jellyfin project.

 Free

Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.

Web, Self-hosted Linux
  • Alternative interface to the default Jellyfin web client
  • Developed under the Jellyfin project
  • Native interface instead of a web wrapper
  • MPV-based playback with wide codec support and hardware decoding
  • Requires a Jellyfin server
  • An alternative client, so it may lag behind the default web interface
  • Early-stage project that warns of bugs
  • Requires a Jellyfin server for its main features
Web application, Self-hosted Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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