nexcrate
Your self-hosted media library
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Your movies, series and music from your own nexcrate server, with every version of a title. Not set up yet? Try the demo, no server needed.
nexcrate for iPhone and iPad is the companion app for nexcrate, the self-hosted manager for your own collection of movies, series and music. nexcrate runs on your own server at home. This app shows what it holds and lets you add to it from the couch.
WHAT YOU CAN DO
• Browse movies, series, artists and albums, with every version of a title, such as Full HD and 4K
• Read plot, rating, director and cast before you add something
• Add titles and choose exactly which versions you want
• Discover lists of what your library still lacks
• Follow what nexcrate is working on and sort out problems right away
• See in a calendar what comes out in the weeks ahead
• Light and dark, iPhone and iPad, English and German
CONNECTING
Open nexcrate in your browser, go to Settings, System, API keys, Connect the iPhone app, and scan the QR code. The key stays in your device's keychain and can be revoked in nexcrate at any time.
NO SERVER YET?
Tap Try the demo on the first screen and look around with sample data. How to set up nexcrate is explained on nexcrate.nexapps.dev. nexcrate is free and open source.
PRIVACY
The app collects nothing. It talks only to your own nexcrate and loads posters from TMDB. No account with us, no tracking, no ads.
This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
Ratings & Reviews
- This app hasn’t received enough ratings or reviews to display an overview.
The developer, Markus Mrozek, 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
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Information
- Seller
- Markus Mrozek
- Size
- 2.5 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.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English and German
- Age Rating
13+
- 13+
- Infrequent
Cartoon or Fantasy Violence
Realistic Violence
Mature or Suggestive Themes
Horror/Fear Themes
Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
Sexual Content or Nudity
Guns or Other Weapons
- Copyright
- © 2026 Markus Mrozek