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Plex is preinstalled on most smart tvs’s. And in ones with very limited app stores.
Also easy for others to make their own plex account, and you just give access to that user through the UI.
jellyfin requires more on the client side. Beyond what my mum can do on her own.
My streamers just needed to buy a Google Chromecast with android TV.
Just a barrier many won’t cross.
No media then :)