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Description
Been using Plex: Stream Movies & TV for a couple months now. It’s basically a streaming app where you can find and watch all kinds of movies, TV shows, and live channels. Pretty solid app if you’re into that kind of thing.
Here’s what you do: you can search for stuff to watch, add it to your Watchlist, and then stream it whenever you want. There’s also live TV – I’ve been using that to catch up on the news. And you can connect all your other streaming services to Plex, so it’s like your one-stop shop for entertainment.
Look, if you’re into streaming and discovering new shows/movies, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the ads can be annoying if you don’t pay – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out.
Editor Opinion
So here's my honest take on Plex: Stream Movies & TV. I've tested a bunch of streaming apps and this one's pretty solid. The free library of movies and shows is decent, and I like how you can add stuff to your Watchlist to watch later. And the live TV is a nice bonus too. But it does get a little repetitive after a while, and the constant ads can be frustrating. Overall though, it's a great free option if you want an all-in-one entertainment hub on your phone.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Tons of movies, TV shows, and live channels to stream for free
- Easy to add stuff to your Watchlist and watch later
- Connects to all your other streaming services in one place
- Live TV is a handy feature if you want to watch news/sports
Cons
- Ads can get annoying if you don't pay for the premium version
- Content library isn't as comprehensive as some paid services
- Starts to feel a bit repetitive after using it for a while
Specifications
| Updated | 06.10.2025 |
| Category | Entertainment |
| Age Rating | Teen |
| Developer | Plex, Inc. |
| Package Name |
com.plexapp.android |
Ratings
User Reviews
This app SUCKS. It is no where near as good as previous version. I have lost the option to stream at a automatic lower rate. I can not fast forward...
The Android TV app, in particular, is nearly unusable. Navigating through content? Not without stuttering. Want to watch an episode? Not without backing out several times to try to convince...
WOW, am I ever tired of the ads! Every time I have to leave the app to send a text or anything, I come back and am IMMEDIATELY given an...
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