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Jellyfin Desktop Client

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About the project

Desktop client for Jellyfin media server built with Qt WebEngine and libmpv, supporting hardware decoding and audio passthrough to play more formats without transcoding.

Useful for
  • Install the client on Linux via Flathub to watch Jellyfin library without browser transcoding.
  • Configure mpv.conf to enable hardware decoding for smoother 4K playback.
  • Run separate profiles to keep distinct Jellyfin server configurations on one machine.

README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.

0.9 Quiet Magnitude out of 10 — how fast interest is growing, not a quality score.

Star growth looks organic. Data as of October 5, 2026, 00:58 UTC.

The star-growth assessment does not verify whether the project is safe to run.

Stars per day

0612July 8, 2026October 5, 2026

Bars show daily stars; the line is a moving average of the available history. Short histories do not yet establish a reliable usual pace. Red marks spike days.

Why it’s trending

  • 0 stars so far today, about 3 expected by the end of the day.
  • GitHub Trending C++ today: #11, +3 stars.

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Numbers

Total stars
5,831
Today
0 · ≈ 3 by evening
Forks
561
Issues and pull requests
1,133
Watchers
38
Language
C++
License
GPL-2.0
Latest release
v2.0.0 · December 14, 2025
Created
April 4, 2021
Last push
August 31, 2026

Star trust

Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.

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