Android Apps
A guide on how to setup Jellyfin on Android and Android TV devices
๐ฑ Android (mobile) sign-in
For: Android phones and tablets.
โ Before you start
- Be sure you are an active member on the Discord. No subscription or in-app unlock is required beyond that.
- Install Streamyfin from Google Play (or APK if preferred).
Suggested app(s) for this platform
- Recommended: Streamyfin. See details
- Alternative: Jellyfin (official mobile app). See details
๐งญConnect Streamyfin to our server
- Open Streamyfin. If you see an intro screen, tap Skip.
- Tap Add Server or Enter Manually.
- In Host, type this address exactly:
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https://jellyfin.blackbeardsvault.com
- Leave Port blank, then tap Connect.
- At Sign In, enter the Username and Password you received on Discord, then tap Sign In. You can enable Remember me.
โ ๏ธ
Important:
- Use
httpswith the s. - Do not add a trailing
/. - Use your Username, not your email.
๐งฉTroubleshooting
โคด๏ธ Quick Connect: If it appears, ignore it and use the server address above.
๐ Old server saved: Remove old server entries or reinstall the app, then add ours again.
๐Need help?
Message @Captain Cruv in #support-channel on Discord.
๐บ Android TV & Google TV sign-in (Jellyfin)
For: Chromecast with Google TV, Nvidia Shield, Onn/Hisense/TCL Android TVs, and other Android TV devices.
โ Before you start
- Be sure you are an active member on the Discord. No subscription or in-app unlock is required beyond that.
- Open the Google Play Store on your TV and install your preferred app.
Suggested app(s) for this platform
- Recommended: Jellyfin for Android TV. See details
- Alternative: Kodi + Jellyfin add-on. Good on older devices or if you already use Kodi. See details
Heads-up: Streamyfin is for phones and tablets. It is not available on Android TV or Google TV.
๐งญConnect the app to our server
- Open the Jellyfin for Android TV app.
- Select Add Server or Enter Manually.
- In the server field, type this address exactly:
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https://jellyfin.blackbeardsvault.com
- Leave Port blank, then choose Connect.
- Sign in with the Username and Password you received on Discord.
โ ๏ธ
Important:
- Use
httpswith the s. - Do not add a trailing
/. - Use your Username, not your email.
๐งฉTroubleshooting
โคด๏ธ Quick Connect: If it appears, ignore it and use the server address above.
๐ Old server saved: Remove old server entries or reinstall the app, then add our server again.
๐Need help?
Message @Captain Cruv in #support-channel on Discord.