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Plex Announces Massive Price Hike on Lifetime Subscription Plans

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Plex Announces Massive Price Hike on Lifetime Subscription Plans

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The Service That Lets You Build Your Own Streaming Library Just Announced a Wild Price Increase

The price of Lifetime Plex Pass plans will be increasing to $749.99 on July 1.

Plex has announced a massive price increase on the service’s Lifetime Plex Pass. On July 1, the lifetime subscription option will go from $249.99 to $749.99, an increase of 200%. The price hike will only apply to new subscribers, with no changes to monthly or annual subscription pricing.

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Making an account is what allows the easy library sharing and remote streaming, something that Plex is significantly better than JellyFin at.

What transcoding options does it have that Plex doesn’t?

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