Ombi vs FinPlus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ombi
This self-hosted web application allows users of Plex, Emby, or Jellyfin to request content automatically. It integrates with DVR tools for a complete user experience, simplifying content management for media server administrators.
- Self-hosted web application
- Content request system
- Plex integration
- Emby integration
- Jellyfin integration
- DVR tool linking
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Ombi is a self-hosted web application that automatically gives your shared Plex, Emby or Jellyfin users the ability to request content by themselves! Ombi can be linked to multiple TV Show and Movie DVR tools to create a seamless end-to-end experience for your users. Please note: Ombi requires you to already have an Ombi account on a Ombi server running version v4.0.13XX or later!
FinPlus
A native client for Jellyfin media servers, offering a streamlined way to browse and stream your movies, shows, and live TV. It provides rich media details, intuitive navigation across Apple devices, and integrated content discovery and request features.
- Native Jellyfin client
- Browse media with rich details
- Stream movies, shows, and Live TV
- Intuitive cross-platform navigation
- Jellyseerr integration for content requests
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FinPlus is a modern Jellyfin companion built for both iOS and tvOS, designed to make browsing and watching your media simple, fast, and polished on every screen. With FinPlus, you can: - Browse your libraries with rich media detail pages - Stream movies, shows, and Live TV with a smooth native playback experience - Discover content quickly with intuitive navigation across iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV - Use built-in Jellyseerr support to discover and request new content directly in the app FinPlus brings your Jellyfin and Jellyseerr workflows together in one clean, cross-platform experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ombi at 48% against FinPlus's 0%. Ombi also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 1). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Ombi costs $2.99 and FinPlus $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ombi holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ombi has 1.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Ombi's written reviews are positive against 0% of FinPlus's.
Ombi ships an update every 2 months, FinPlus monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ombi | FinPlus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.4K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 47.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #92 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jamie Rees | Matthew Cotton |
Customer experience
Ombi
FinPlus
Bugs and requests
Ombi
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login not working
- Requests not processing
- Compatibility issues with iPhone X
- Frequent crashes and loading issues
Requested features
4 requests- Allow music requests
- Add more admin features
- Integrate with more rating sites
- Improve episode/season selection workflow
FinPlus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ombi
No in-app purchases
FinPlus
No in-app purchases
