Linearr

Your TV network, your schedule.

A self-hosted TV channel schedule manager for Plex and Tunarr.

How it works

From Plex library to live channel

Three steps. One dashboard. Your network.

1

Connect to Plex

Linearr indexes your library and pulls metadata, posters, and runtimes.

2

Build channels & blocks

Drag-and-drop programming blocks across the day. Assign content from your library with a visual poster grid.

3

Push to Tunarr

One-click sync. Tunarr starts streaming your schedule to any IPTV-capable device on your network.

Build a personal cable network

Everything you need to turn a Plex library into structured, scheduled programming.

01

Channel Manager

Manage your full channel lineup with tier, vibe, and genre metadata.

02

Plex Content Browser

Browse libraries, search content, and assign movies and shows to channels.

03

Schedule Blocks

Drag-and-drop time-of-day programming blocks.

04

AI Advisor

Content recommendations and auto-generated day schedules.

05

Tunarr Integration

Link channels directly to Tunarr and push schedules with one click.

06

24/7 Channel Builder

Generate standalone loop channels for shows with enough content.

Pipeline

The full Plex-to-TV pipeline, orchestrated

Linearr sits between your media library and your streaming engine, turning files into a programmed network.

Plex

Your media library — movies, shows, and metadata.

Linearr

Linearr

Channels, schedules, AI advisor, and 24/7 loops.

Tunarr

The streaming engine that delivers your channels.

Your TV

Live channel guide on any IPTV-capable device.

Who it's for

Plex media server owners and home theater enthusiasts who want to build personal cable-like TV networks.

FAQ

Frequently asked

The most common questions from the self-hosting community.

Yes — Linearr is the scheduling brain.
Pi 4 or newer works.
No — Linearr is self-hosted only.
Only metadata goes to the LLM you configure.

Self-host your own TV network

Open source, fully self-hosted on your hardware. No cloud, no telemetry.

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