Jellyseerr

Enhancing User Experience with Jellyseerr Requests

The need for seamless integration of services to create a holistic media consumption experience is a need not a want. Phyn has taken the giant leap forward by integrating Jellyseerr, a robust request management tool for your media library. This integration empowers users to connect their Jellyseerr instance directly within the app, enabling them to request movies or TV shows effortlessly.

You need a Jellyseerr instance/server to use this integration successfully. Reach out to your server administrator to get started.

What is Jellyseerr?

Jellyseerr is an open-source tool designed to streamline the request process for new content on various media servers, including Jellyfin. It acts as a bridge between users and the media server administrators, allowing for an organised and efficient way to handle content requests.

Benefits of Jellyseerr Integration on Phyn

• User Empowerment: Users can directly request new titles without the need to contact the server administrator or even leaving the app.

• Efficiency: The integration reduces the time taken for requests to be processed and added to the Jellyfin library.

• Centralized Requests: Keeps track of all requests in one place, avoiding duplication and making management easier.

• Transparency: Users can see the status of their requests, whether they're pending, approved, or declined.

How to Use Jellyseerr in Phyn

1. Connect Your Jellyseerr Instance:

   • Navigate to the app settings.

   • Toggle the Jellyseerr switch to turn it on

   • Fill your Jellyseerr credentials and save

   • Once connected, the app syncs with your Jellyseerr account.

2. Making a Request:

   • Browse through the app's interface for movies and TV shows.

   • When you find a title not available in your library, tap the 'Request' button.

   • Your request will be sent directly to Jellyseerr for processing.

3. Tracking Your Requests:

   • Go to the 'Requests' section within the app to view the status of all your requests.

   • You'll receive notifications when your requests are approved or available to watch.

4. Enjoying Your Content:

   • Once a request is fulfilled, it will appear in your Jellyfin library.

   • Sit back, relax, and enjoy your newly added movies and TV shows.