Varys for Plex
Varys for Plex is made and published by Tobias Fonfara. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Tobias Fonfara. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Tobias Fonfara and are shown as published on the App Store.
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- 4.84
- 1,476 ratings
- Last updated
- October 10, 2026
- Size
- 64.6 MB
Users love it: 4.8 stars from 1,476 ratings.
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Store listing
By Tobias Fonfara, from the App StoreDescription by Tobias Fonfara Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Varys for Plex connects to your existing Plex Media Server and gives you easy access to several data.
This app requires your own Plex Media Server with remote access recommended for use away from home. Please note that most of the features require an active Plex Pass subscription. This app works with servers you are logged in as admin only. Latest version of Plex Media Server is recommended.
Free trial of Varys Pro is available!
FEATURES
- Universal app for iPhone and iPad
- App for Apple Watch
- Easy app linking with Plex Media Server (incl. two-factor auth support)
- List of current streams incl. details like user, player, quality, eta
- List of running conversions incl. details like transcoding speed and remaining time
- Option to terminate streams with optional message
- All details to streamed media e.g. summary, file size, bitrate, resolution, audio/video/subtitle tracks, duration, release date, rating, related media and more
- Watch history for media items
- Cross linking between related media, track/album/artist, episode/season/tv show
- Cross linking to the official Plex app (if installed)
- Cross linking to IMDb, TMDb and TVDb
- Fast server switching (if you own multiple Plex Media Servers)
- Plex Media Server console
- Dark Mode / Light Mode
- Compact mode
- Face ID/Touch ID support
ADDITIONAL FEATURES OF PRO VERSION
- Realtime server CPU / RAM / bandwidth monitoring
- Complete user management incl. sending/accepting invites and granting/revoking access to libraries, allow/deny sync, and live tv
- Plex Media Server update monitoring incl. release notes
- Playback history (optionally choose Tautulli as source)
- Playback history details (requires separate Tautulli server)
- Recently added media
- User list incl. playback statistics and filter option
- Top played movie/tv show/artist
- Statistics graphically represented as charts
- List and details of all libraries incl. search and filters with access to all media details without having those streamed
- Library size and total duration info
- Library statistics
- Manual update of libraries
- List and manage collections
- Change covers and artwork on the go
- Authorized devices management
- Plex Dance™
- Live TV & DVR guide refresh
- Number of current streams as app icon badge
- Siri Shortcuts
- Huge number of Widgets
- Lockscreen Widgets
- Dynamic tabs
- Multiuser support
- Overview over all your servers
Varys for Plex is not affiliated with Plex Inc.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Price
- Free
- App size
- 64.6 MB
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Varys for Plex
Releases
Updates seen on the App Store- Version
- 1.17.0
- Launched
- April 2019
No changelog data
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About the app and developer
About Varys for Plex
Varys for Plex is an utilities app developed by Tobias Fonfara.
What is the rating of Varys for Plex?
Varys for Plex is rated 4.84 out of 5 stars, based on 1.5 thousand ratings.
Is Varys for Plex free?
Varys for Plex is free. The app size is 64.65 MB. The latest version available is 1.17.0. The last update was on October 10, 2026.
What are the requirements for Varys for Plex?
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on the App Store since April 2019.
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Frequently asked questions about Varys for Plex
Is Varys for Plex free?
Yes. Varys for Plex is free on the App Store.
Is Varys for Plex still available?
Yes. Varys for Plex is on the App Store, and the last update we saw was on October 10, 2026.
How large is Varys for Plex?
Varys for Plex is 64.65 MB.
Is Varys for Plex suitable for children?
App Store rates the content of Varys for Plex as suitable for everyone.
How do people rate Varys for Plex?
Varys for Plex scores 4.84 out of 5 stars, from 1,476 ratings on the App Store.
Who made Varys for Plex?
Varys for Plex was developed by Tobias Fonfara. It is listed in the utilities category on the App Store.
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