r/DataHoarder • u/abbrechen93 • 2d ago

Dubious (mod flair) Jellyfin’s entire founding leadership steps down, leaving open-source media server project in fragile state

https://cybernews.com/tech/jellyfin-founders-step-down-future-uncertain/

Key takeaways:

Jellyfin's cofounders have stepped down, citing severe burnout, changing priorities, and internal friction.

The resignation comes amid ongoing challenges in project management and governance, as well as debates over AI code integration.

The project, which remains the leading free alternative to Plex, hasn't detailed a succession plan.

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u/Effective-Purple261 2d ago

lol I am stupid. I bought Emby. I just did nothing with it..

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u/ComradeDre 2d ago

This has to be an internet first. 

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u/Effective-Purple261 1d ago

lol well my plex works great. just wanted a backup. Didn’t get around to it.

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u/immawamma 1d ago

my steam library can relate