Essentially, while your Plex Media Server is running, Plexamp will connect to said server, letting you enjoy your music library without taking up precious storage.

Sick of paying for every streaming service just to have all your favorite shows and movies? Build your own Plex server, so you can stream your media library to multiple devices and users.

Streaming music and movies from your home PC or Mac to your Android or iPhone is easy by simply installing Plex. Here's our step-by-step video guide.

All Plex users have free access to several cool features that can pad out your library and consolidate other apps/services to make your server an all-in-one streaming solution.

From library organization to the actual quality of the movie rips, here are five mistakes that I made with my first Plex library and how you can avoid them yourself.