Back when we first started developing Windows apps, it made a ton of sense to embrace the ecosystem, but over time (□ Windows Phone □) it made less and less sense to keep investing dedicated development resources to the Metro platform. It’s been a little broken for a while now. Also no one says “whither” anymore (even though it’s a super useful adverb… just sayin’).įirst, the Windows Store app. It’s almost midnight, a few hours before this post goes live, but we already hear you asking: What does this mean for the Windows Store app? Whither Plex Media Player? Whoa, whoa, slow down. You can download the new Plex desktop app here. This new app is just called “Plex” - it’s the macOS and Windows equivalent of our other apps: your window to media greatness (even though this one’s supercharged with all the same server and library management capabilities of our web app). It’s a bit of a sneak peek at the direction we’re headed with offline media across the board (including the mobile apps), so check it out and let us know how it works for you! It’s also built on a much simpler and more reliable mechanism, so downloads start quickly, and give clearer feedback along the way. We used to call it “Sync”, but now it’s just “Downloads” - a friendlier term that means it’s just a single click to take your favorite media with you, and you can find it all in one predictable place. Some of them may be controversial but most are (hopefully) informative.įirst of all, starting next week, we’ll be exclusive on the Epic Games Store.īut for real: We have a brand new desktop app that we’re excited to show off! It has all the glorious player capability of Plex Media Player, plus an exciting new offline capability. Aloha, Plexians! Hoping this blog post finds you well.
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