Dusk for Plex
The Plex App we Deserve.
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
A fast, focused player for people who run their own Plex servers and want a client that gets out of the way.
A native Plex client for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and soon Apple TV. A fast, focused player for people who run their own Plex servers and want a client that gets out of the way.
Your libraries, front and center. No ads, no promoted content, no upsells.
PLAYS EVERYTHING
A hybrid playback engine handles virtually any format — MKV, HEVC, 4K, DTS, TrueHD, PGS subtitles, SRT, ASS, and more. All direct play, zero transcoding overhead on your server.
SUBTITLE & AUDIO CONTROL
Switch tracks on the fly during playback. Set preferred languages globally so Dusk auto-selects the right tracks every time. Supports forced-only subtitle mode.
SMART PLAYBACK
- Skip Intro & Credits with a single tap or auto-skip
- Continuous playback with auto-play next episode
- "Are you still watching?" passout protection
- Resume anywhere, synced through your Plex server
- Picture in Picture on iOS and iPadOS
BROWSE YOUR LIBRARY
- Continue Watching and Recently Added on the home screen
- Genre filtering and sorting
- Cross-library search with real-time results
- Full metadata: movies, shows, seasons, episodes, cast
MULTI-SERVER SUPPORT
Connect to multiple Plex servers and switch between them.
PRIVACY FIRST
Dusk collects nothing. No analytics, no telemetry, no tracking. The app talks only to your Plex server.
OPEN SOURCE
Fully open-source under GPLv3. Inspect the code, build it yourself, contribute, or fork it.
Dusk is an independent project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with Plex, Inc. in any way. Plex and all related trademarks are the property of Plex, Inc.
Various performance improvements and all-around bugfixes to make the app run even smoother.
The developer, Marvin von Rappard, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Marvin von Rappard
- Size
- 47.6 MB
- Category
- Entertainment
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Marvin von Rappard