Jellyfin VLC Bridge

Jellyfin VLC Bridge 1.18.0

Play Jellyfin movies, episodes, series and collections in VLC.

  • By Jellyfin VLC Bridge Project
  • Open Source
  • Updated Aug 4, 2026
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About Jellyfin VLC Bridge

Jellyfin VLC Bridge connects the Jellyfin Web interface to VLC on the same Windows computer, with Direct Play or SMB playback, resume support and progress synchronization.

Technical details

PublisherJellyfin VLC Bridge Project
AuthorCrySer66
Version1.18.0
Release date2026-08-04
LicenseMIT
Installer typeexe
Architecturex64
Package IDCrySer66.JellyfinVlcBridge
Install scopeCurrent user
DependenciesVideoLAN.VLC

Install Jellyfin VLC Bridge from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=CrySer66.JellyfinVlcBridge -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=CrySer66.JellyfinVlcBridge -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=CrySer66.JellyfinVlcBridge -e
Silent install with the offline installer
"JellyfinVlcBridge-1.18.0-Setup.exe" /quiet

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Install Jellyfin VLC Bridge together with other apps in one command »

jellyfinmediavlc

Frequently asked questions

Is Jellyfin VLC Bridge free?

Yes. Jellyfin VLC Bridge is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.

What is the latest version of Jellyfin VLC Bridge?

The latest version is 1.18.0, released on Aug 4, 2026.

Is it safe to download Jellyfin VLC Bridge?

The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with e8cb36124a46dd06164052e1a400bc3ec63d48d904b5e43eaf905941da2f8923.

Which Windows versions does Jellyfin VLC Bridge support?

Jellyfin VLC Bridge runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I install Jellyfin VLC Bridge silently?

Run the offline installer with "JellyfinVlcBridge-1.18.0-Setup.exe" /quiet, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=CrySer66.JellyfinVlcBridge -e --silent.

How do I uninstall Jellyfin VLC Bridge?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Jellyfin VLC Bridge and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=CrySer66.JellyfinVlcBridge -e.

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