Comparison

Strimr vs Accio for Plex

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Strimr

Stream your Plex media library with a streamlined, native interface. Discover content easily with rich details, customizable navigation, and smart playback features for uninterrupted viewing. Enjoy offline downloads and collaborative watch parties.

Highlights
  • Plex server connection
  • Customizable library visibility
  • Hubs-based browsing
  • Multiple playback engines
  • Resume playback & skip features
  • Offline downloads
  • Watch Together feature
Features
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Strimr brings your Plex and Jellyfin libraries into a focused, native experience built for effortless discovery and playback. Connect one or several servers, browse everything from a unified home, fine-tune what you see, and enjoy a modern player packed with powerful playback features across Apple devices. Key features: - Native apps for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and Mac - Plex and Jellyfin support, with multiple servers at once and a unified home, libraries, and search - Strimr profiles with optional PIN, plus Plex Home users - Customizable home rows, library visibility, and navigation order - Hubs-based browsing, rich details, and filtered search - Advanced playback with HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, TrueHD, and DTS - Chapter navigation, thumbnail scrubbing, audio/subtitle controls, and external subtitle search - Playback quality selection and multiple versions - Downloads with offline mode - Live TV - Resume playback, autoplay next episode, and automatic intro & credits skipping - Collections, playlists, and favorites - SharePlay - Seerr integration Strimr requires your own Plex or Jellyfin media server. Strimr is an independent app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Plex Inc. or the Jellyfin project. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

About

Accio for Plex

This app serves as a native iOS companion for your Seerr server, allowing you to easily browse, search, and request media. It provides detailed information about movies and TV shows, tracks the status of your requests, and sends push notifications for updates. You can also report issues directly to your server administrator.

Highlights
  • Browse and search media
  • Request movies, seasons, or series
  • Track request status
  • Push notifications for updates
  • Report issues to admin
  • Native iOS design
Features
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Accio for Plex is a native iOS companion for your Seerr server, built to make browsing and requesting media fast and effortless from your phone. IMPORTANT: This app connects to a pre-configured Seerr server and requires a Plex account to sign in. It does not function as a standalone application. • Browse and search your media Quickly look up movies and TV shows with detailed info including cast, ratings, and trailers — all pulled directly from your Seerr server. • Request what you want to watch Send requests for movies, seasons, or full series in a few taps. See at a glance what's already available, what's pending, and what's been approved or rejected. • Keep track of request status View your own request history and status updates in one place so you always know what's coming to your server next. • Stay in the loop with push notifications Get notified when your requests are approved, become available, or need attention — no need to keep checking. • Report issues directly Spotted a problem with a movie or episode? Report issues and contact your server admin right from the app. • Built for iOS Accio for Plex is a clean, responsive native app designed to feel at home on iPhone. Fast navigation, familiar patterns, and an experience tuned for quick actions make managing requests painless. Requirements Accio requires access to an existing Seerr server and a Plex account for authentication.

Screenshots

Strimr4 screens
Accio for Plex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Accio for Plex at 100% against Strimr's 0%. Strimr's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Strimr ships an update every 6 days, Accio for Plex monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Strimr versus Accio for Plex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStrimrAccio for Plex
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB7 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperThomas VandemeulebrouckeSultan Alkhoori

Customer experience

Strimr

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Accio for Plex

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Strimr

No in-app purchases

None

Accio for Plex

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Strimr free?
Strimr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Accio for Plex free?
Accio for Plex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Strimr or Accio for Plex have ads?
Neither Strimr nor Accio for Plex shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Strimr or Accio for Plex?
Strimr ships an update every 6 days, and Accio for Plex monthly. Most recently, Strimr was updated on October 12, 2026 and Accio for Plex on October 7, 2026.

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