Flatsonar

plex-media-player-flatpak

by knapsu

Linux Flatpak packages for Plex Media Player application.

Broad permissions Unverified publisher GPL-3.0-only
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About

Linux Flatpak packages for Plex Media Player application.

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • session management (logout, suspend)
    --system-talk-name=org.freedesktop.login1
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • network
    --share=network
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to your videos folder
    --filesystem=xdg-videos:ro
  • access to your music folder
    --filesystem=xdg-music:ro
  • access to your pictures folder
    --filesystem=xdg-pictures:ro

Who publishes this

Nobody has confirmed that the publisher controls this app id. Flatsonar warns before installing.

  • tv.plex.PlexMediaPlayer claims the domain plex.tv; only its owner can prove that
    publisher:namespace
  • the build has network access: it can download things the manifest does not list
    plex-media-player:build-options:--share=network

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.