Software · Media players & centers
MediaFlick-Desktop
Jellyfin desktop client that plays through your real external mpv — SVP4 motion interpolation, SDR-to-HDR, shaders, and full mpv.conf, with playstate synced back to Jellyfin.
- Completely free
- Windows, macOS and Linux
- Open source
- No account
Overview
Features described in its GitHub repository: sync across devices.
Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.
Excerpts that establish this information
- “Watched state and resume points sync straight back to the server in either mode.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
At a glance
All of MediaFlick-Desktop is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.
Its licence (GPL-2.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.
Strengths
- Open source code
- No account needed
- Commercial use allowed
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from LicitPro automatic classification () —
- Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
- Last technical check: 8 November 2026
- Description from github.com — Dépôt GitHub phob/MediaFlick-Desktop (GPL-2.0-only)
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