Getting Started
Welcome to Plaxt! Before you begin syncing your watch history, make sure you have everything you need.
What is Plaxt?
Plaxt is a scrobbling service that automatically syncs your watch history from media servers and streaming services to tracking platforms like Trakt and Simkl. Watch something on Plex, and it appears on your Trakt profile—automatically.
Requirements
Account Requirements
- A Plaxt account — Create one here (free 14-day trial)
- At least one source — A media server (Plex, Emby, Jellyfin) or streaming service (Netflix)
- At least one destination — A tracking service account (Trakt or Simkl)
Source Requirements
Depending on which source you want to use:
| Source | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Plex | Plex account, Plex Pass (for webhooks) |
| Emby | Emby server with API access |
| Jellyfin | Jellyfin server with API access |
| Netflix | Netflix account (cookie-based sync) |
Destination Requirements
| Destination | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Trakt | Free Trakt account |
| Simkl | Free Simkl account |
How It Works
- Connect your sources — Link your media servers or streaming accounts
- Connect your destinations — Authorize Plaxt to sync to your tracking services
- Create sync links — Choose which source user syncs to which destination
- Watch & forget — Your history syncs automatically
Subscription Tiers
| Feature | Free Trial | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sync links | 1 | Unlimited |
| Real-time events (where supported) | Yes | Yes |
| History sync | Yes | Yes |
| Multiple users | No | Yes |
Next Steps
Ready to set up your integrations? Choose your source:
- Set up Plex — For Plex media server users
- Set up Emby — For Emby media server users
- Set up Jellyfin — For Jellyfin media server users
- Set up Netflix — For Netflix streaming
Then connect your tracking service:
- Set up Trakt — Connect to Trakt.tv
- Set up Simkl — Connect to Simkl