# Plex: Find Movies and TV Shows

> Discover What to Watch Next

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id383457673](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id383457673)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id383457673`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Plex Inc.
- **Category:** Entertainment
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (137,764 ratings)
- **Version:** 2026.18.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-16
- **First published:** 2010-08-31
- **Size:** 122 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/plex-find-movies-and-tv-shows/id383457673)
- **Website:** [https://plex.tv/contact](https://plex.tv/contact)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.plex.tv/about/privacy-legal/](https://www.plex.tv/about/privacy-legal/)

## Description

Plex: Find Movies and TV Shows brings live TV, on-demand movies, and your personal Plex library together in one place. Stream across devices, discover new titles, and enjoy personalized recommendations.

Key features include 600+ live channels, on-demand movies from major studios, and easy organization of your media with Plex Media Server. Optional Plex Pass adds extras; note DRM restrictions and that some features rely on your server setup.

## Rankings

- #2,904 — Overall
- #12 — show
- #14 — tv
- #15 — hulu
- #21 — film
- #21 — movie

## Review summary

The reviews show mixed sentiment: users praise Plex for solid library organization and genre variety (notably horror/classics) and the ability to binge-watch, but repeatedly complain about core reliability issues (bugs, crashes, battery drain), a disruptive UI overhaul that removes or hides features, degraded downloads, poor iPad multitasking support, and pricing changes that feel like a misstep. Overall, content variety is a plus, but stability, usability, and policy changes are the dominant negatives.

### Pros

- Excellent library organization that helps manage your collection.
- Strong catalog for genre fans, especially horror and classic films.
- Free, ad-supported movies offer solid value for casual viewing.
- Ability to binge-watch content across seasons.

### Cons

- Persistent bugs and instability, with crashes, stuttering playback, and noticeable battery drain.
- UI/UX regressions: new design hides or removes features, moves controls, and generally makes the app harder to use.
- Downloads and offline features are degraded or nonfunctional.
- Poor iPad multitasking support: window controls block the UI and multitasking navigation is unusable.
- Pricing changes and subscription model frustration (shift from a one-time fee to a subscription).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id383457673)