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Moonfin vs Jellyfin Media Player: catalog facts
Moonfin	Jellyfin Media Player
Free Described as open source; no pricing is stated in the research.	Free Free and open source under the GPL.
macOS, Android	Windows, macOS, Linux
Works with both Jellyfin and Emby Combines libraries from several servers	libmpv playback with hardware decoding and audio passthrough, unlike a browser Direct plays formats a browser would force the server to transcode
Needs an existing Jellyfin or Emby server Licence not stated in the research	Requires a Jellyfin server; it is not a general media player The last tagged release is from March 2025
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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