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🍎📺 Apple TV sign-in (Jellyfin)

APPLE TV · MOONFININFUSE

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Use the Jellyfin username and password from Cruv. Need an account? Ask Cruv on Discord (active members).

1 Install MoonfinInfuse

OnOpen yourthe Apple TV, open theTV App Store, search for MoonfinInfuse, and install it.

MoonfinInfuse inon the App Store →

Some formats require paid Infuse Pro. If you want an entirely free app, use the Swiftfin or Moonfin instructions below.

2 Add Blackbeard’s Vault

OpenIn Infuse, open MoonfinSettings and→ chooseShares → Add Media Server → Jellyfin. In Server Address, enter thethis addresshostname below, then choose Connect.only:

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https://jellyfin.blackbeardsvault.com

Open KeepAdvanced, enable HTTPS, and leave Port empty.

Choose HTTPS, including the ss. inInfuse uses a separate HTTPS control. Do not type https://. Copyinto theits wholehostname-only addressAddress exactly.field.

3 Sign in

If you see Who’s watching?, choose your profile or Add User.

If you see a sign-in code, choose Password. Enter your Jellyfin usernameUsername ifand asked,Password, then yoursave password.the Chooseconnection. SignGive In.Infuse time to load the library.

Your username is case-sensitive. Match the capital and lowercase letters exactly as Cruv sent them. Use your Jellyfin username, not your email.

You’re ready to watch.

Choose Skip setup if Moonfin asks about appearance. Pick a movie or episode and press Play.

Use Swiftfin instead — entirely free

WatchingSwiftfin offline?is the official Jellyfin video app for Apple devices. Its TV cannotinterface savehas received substantial recent improvements.

Get Swiftfin →
  1. Open Swiftfin and choose Connect, or Add server if you already have another server saved.
  2. Enter the address below in URL, then choose Connect.

    COPY THIS SERVER ADDRESS

    https://jellyfin.blackbeardsvault.com

    Keep the s in https:// — copy the whole address exactly.

  3. Enter your Username and Password, then choose Sign in.

    Your username is case-sensitive. Match the capital and lowercase letters exactly as Cruv sent them. Use your Jellyfin username, not your email.

Try Moonfin downloads.instead — free alternative

Moonfin is a strong alternative for this Apple TV. Try it if you prefer its layout or the recommended app struggles with a particular title. It uses the same Jellyfin account.

Get Moonfin →
  1. Install and open Moonfin.
  2. Choose Add Server. Enter the address below in Server Address, then choose Connect.

    COPY THIS SERVER ADDRESS

    https://jellyfin.blackbeardsvault.com

    Keep the s in https:// — copy the whole address exactly.

  3. If you see Who’s watching?, choose your profile or Add User. If a sign-in code appears, choose Password. Enter your Jellyfin username if asked, then your password, and choose Sign In.

    Your username is case-sensitive. Match the capital and lowercase letters exactly as Cruv sent them. Use your Jellyfin username, not your email.

    Choose Skip setup if asked about appearance, then choose a phone,title tablet,and orpress computerPlay.

Moonfin’s instead,extra afterserver Cruvfeatures approvesare downloadoptional access.for normal viewing. Moonfin’s setup instructions.

Help when you need it

Use another device to sign in

QuickUse Connectthis letsonly an already signed-in phone or computer approvewhen the deviceapp you’reyou are setting up. Use it when your appup shows a Quick Connect code.

  1. Keep thethat code visible on the new device.
  2. On a phone or computer, open Blackbeard’s Vault Jellyfin and sign in to the same Jellyfin account.. If typing the address, keep the s in https://. Sign in with your Jellyfin username and password. Usernames are case-sensitive; match the capital and lowercase letters exactly.
  3. Open your user/profile menu, choose Quick Connect, enter the new device’s code, and confirm.

If Quick Connect is unavailable, use the app’s username and password sign-in on the new device.in. A local app PIN is aseparate differentfrom optionalyour setting.Jellyfin password.

Something not working?
  • Can’tInfuse will not connect? CheckIts theAddress is sjellyfin.blackbeardsvault.com inwithout https://. In Advanced, enable HTTPS and copyleave Port empty. Swiftfin and Moonfin instead take the full serverhttps:// address again. Don’t add a port number.address.
  • Can’t sign in? Match every capital and lowercase letter in your username. Use your Jellyfin account, not your email or an Emby login. Remove accidental spaces.
  • Video or sound problem? Close and reopenUpdate the app, checkreopen for an update,it, and try another title. The Moonfin alternative is another option.

Still stuck? Message @Captain Cruv on Discord. Include your device, the app name,app, and a picture or the exact wordingerror ofor thea error.picture. Never send your password.

MoonfinCan unavailableI download on Apple TV?

No. Use an approved phone, tablet, or notcomputer working?

Tryfor Swiftfin,offline thedownloads. official Jellyfin video app. Add the same server address and sign in with the same Jellyfin account.

Infuse is another option, with optional paid Pro features. You do not need to buy it to watch Jellyfin.

Using Infuse instead
  1. Open Settings → Shares → Add Media Server → Jellyfin.
  2. In Address, enter jellyfin.blackbeardsvault.com without https://, then enter your Jellyfin username and password. Match the username’s capital and lowercase letters exactly.
  3. Under Advanced, choose HTTPS and leave Port empty. Save and let the library load.

Infuse uses separate hostname and HTTPS controls. The MoonfinDownload instructions above use the full address.

Appearance, subtitles, and shared devices

Choose Skip setup to start with the default appearance. You can change it later. Choose your audio and subtitle languages during setup, or under Settings → Playback & SyncPlay.

On a shared device, review Settings → Account & Security → Auto Login. An optional local app PIN is separate from your Jellyfin password.

AppWhy detailsthis app? Details and sources

MoonfinInfuse has the longest established playback record among these Apple TV choices, although some users dislike its browsing or library synchronization. Its extra formats can require paid Pro. Swiftfin is free.the Youfree dofirst notalternative, needand recent TV improvements deserve more weight than old complaints. Moonfin remains a newstrong Moonfinfree accountalternative, orwith anmore extramixed serverresponsiveness plugin to watch. Cruv manages optional server features. Appreports.

Infuse features and playback support can differ between devices.

The current Moonfin App Store listing requires tvOS 17 or later. Check Compatibility on your Apple TV; a public store install does not need TestFlight.

App Store · Moonfin setup · Apple TV download limitsPro · Infuse setup · Infuse staff: HTTPS field · Swiftfin release · Recent Apple TV owner reports

Reviewed 1719 October 2026. AppRecommendations menusweigh user reports, current fixes, maintenance history, and storeinstallation availabilityeffort. canReports change.are not a benchmark on every device.