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🚀 Getting Started with Jellyfin

DownloadSet links,up setupJellyfin guides,for streaming from Blackbeard’s Vault. Start with your account, then choose your device.

Before you start

  • Be an active member of the Discord and apphave suggestionsthe in one place.
    🤖📺Jellyfin username and password provided there. Ask Cruv for a Jellyfin account if you do not have one.
  • Use your supplied username, not your email. An Emby account or downloader account is not automatically your Jellyfin streaming account.

Your streaming server

https://jellyfin.blackbeardsvault.com

Copy the complete HTTPS address into your app. Do not add a default Jellyfin port such as 8096 or 8920. The separate downloader portal uses a different account and purpose.

Choose your device

DeviceRecommended appSetup
Android & Google TV

Install

Jellyfin for Android TV from the Play Store on your TV.
    Home → Apps → Search → type Jellyfin Select Jellyfin → Install
    		SetupOpen guide
    Android phones & tabletsStreamyfinOpen guide
    iPhone & iPadStreamyfinOpen guide
    RokuJellyfinOpen guide
    Amazon Fire TVJellyfinOpen guide
    Samsung Smart TVJellyfin for TizenOpen guide
    LG Smart TVJellyfin for webOSOpen guide
    Apple TVSwiftfinOpen guide
    Web browser & desktopJellyfin web clientOpen guide

    For alternatives, costs, and model limitations, see App suggestions by platform.

    Official Jellyfin clients
    require
    no 📱playback unlock.

    Optional: Quick Connect

    Use this only when Quick Connect is offered and you are already signed in on another device. Both devices must use the same Blackbeard’s Vault Jellyfin server.

    1. On the new device, choose AndroidQuick (phones & tablets)Connect

    Installor StreamyfinUse Quick Connect. Some clients show it after Manual Login. Keep the displayed six-character code visible.

    On the already signed-in device, open Jellyfin in your browser, then Settings → Quick Connect.Enter the code from Googleyour Play.new
      device Openand Playconfirm. StoreReturn → search Streamyfin Select Streamyfin → Install
      🍎 iOS & iPadOS

      Install Streamyfin fromto the Appnew Store.

      device
        to Openfinish signing in.

        AppExpected Storeresult: → search Streamyfin

        Select Streamyfin → Get
        📺 Roku

        Add the Jellyfinnew channeldevice fromopens your account. If Quick Connect is unavailable or the Streamingcode Store.

          Home → Streaming Store → search Jellyfin Select Jellyfin → Add Channel
          🔥📺 Amazon Fire TV

          Install Jellyfin from the Amazon Appstore.

            Open Appstore → search Jellyfin Select Jellyfin → Get
            🖥️ Samsung Smart TV (Tizen)

            Try the Jellyfin app in the Samsung Apps store (availability varies).

              Home → Apps → search Jellyfin If unavailable,expires, use manual sign-in or request a Rokufresh /code. FireYou TVdo /not Googleneed TVan deviceexternal activation
              🖥️help?

              Contact LG@Captain Smart TV (webOS)

              Look for JellyfinCruv in the LG Content Store#support-channel (neweron models).

              Discord.
                Home → LG Content Store → search Jellyfin If unavailable, use a Roku / Fire TV / Google TV device
                🍎📺 Apple TV (tvOS)

                Install Swiftfin fromInclude the tvOSdevice Appmodel, app name/version, exact error, and when it happened. Never post your password.

                References

                Jellyfin client catalog · Jellyfin Quick Connect

                Technical guidance reviewed September 2026. Store (or Infuse, paid).

                  Open App Store → search Swiftfin Select Swiftfin → Get
                  🌐 Web Browser

                  Use your browser — no app required.

                    Go to https://jellyfin.blackbeardsvault.com Sign in with your provided Usernameavailability and Passwordinterface labels
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