Jellyfin: Container install — by Jellyfin documentation

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How to run Jellyfin in Docker with persistent config and cache folders, media bind mounts (optionally read-only), ports 8096/TCP and 7359/UDP, and a restart policy. Host networking is only needed for DLNA. Containers are only supported on Linux hosts; Windows and macOS users are told to install natively.

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Source reviewed: 2026-11-02
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