Get the fastest available PLEX streams via CDN
October 8th, 2018, 20:50

Introduction

In this article you will learn how to enable CDN for your PLEX, Emby or Jellyfin streaming apps that will most likely improve the stream quality by decreasing streaming latent.


Step 1 - Install PLEX/Emby or Jellyfin

Open your Cloudbox Management page and find & install "PLEX","Emby" or "Jellyfin" application within the Available Applications section.

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Plex allows you to aggregate all your personal media and access it anywhere you go. Enjoy your own media on all your devices with the Plex Media Server.


Step 2 - Enable CDN

Enable CDN proxy by clicking the "Enable CDN" button. Now your Web Access url has changed to https://username-plex.cbio.us. Visiting this url will most likely make your connection much faster. After confirming that your PLEX streams via the Web browser client have been improved proceed in the next steps to provide the same performance to your remote devices.


Conclusion

You have successfully set up a PLEX CDN Proxy with an ease of a click.