Litefin
Litefin is a high-performance, open-source Jellyfin (and Emby) client engineered from scratch for Smart TVs and Desktop.
- Sideload / dev mode
- Stable
- Low brick risk
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Support the developer
Links from the project's GitHub. The money goes to them, not to Firmware Hero.
Before you start
- How hard is it?
- MediumInstall an app on your computer and follow its steps.
- What you need
- Comfort with the command line
- Can it break my device?
- Very unlikely to break anything.
- Can I undo it?
- The project doesn't say. Assume you can't.
Did it work for you?
Did Litefin v2.0.20 work on your LG OLED C3?
No reports yet for v2.0.20.
One-tap reports from owners. Bricked reports are checked before they count.
Compatibility
Devices: LG OLED C3.
No compatibility information yet.
Getting started
From the project's README ("Quick Installation"):
Samsung Tizen TVs
The easiest way to install on a Samsung TV is with the Apps2Samsung installer:
- Download the latest .wgt from the Releases page.
- Use Apps2Samsung to sideload the .wgt to your TV.
- (Optional) Install and Configure Litefin Plugin on your Jellyfin server.
LG webOS TVs
Litefin can be installed on LG TVs using the Homebrew Channel:
- Install the Homebrew Channel on your LG TV by following the instructions in its repository.
- Either install through the Homebrew Channel UI or download the latest .ipk for your hardware from the Releases page.
- Open the Homebrew Channel on your TV and use the Package Manager to sideload the .ipk file.
- (Optional) Install and Configure Litefin Plugin on your Jellyfin server.
Android TV & Amazon Fire TV
- Download the latest .apk from the Releases page.
- Sideload the .apk file using adb (adb install litefin.apk), Send Files to TV (SFTV), Downloader, or your preferred file manager.
- (Optional) Install and Configure Litefin Plugin on your Jellyfin server.
Desktop (Windows, Linux, macOS)
- Download the installer or package for your OS from the Releases page:
- Windows: .msi or .exe installer.
- Linux: .deb, .rpm package, or standalone .AppImage.
- macOS: .dmg disk image.
- Install and launch Litefin on your machine.
Keyboard Controls (Desktop & Web)
Key / Shortcut Action Space / K Play / Pause toggle J / L Seek backward / forward 10 seconds …
Risk and recovery
- Brick risk
- Low
- Requires opening the device
- No
Releases
| Version | Name | Released |
|---|---|---|
| v2.0.30-preview.1 | —Pre-release | 20 October 2026 |
| v2.0.20 | —Latest | 18 October 2026 |
| v2.0.0 | — | 13 October 2026 |
| v1.9.0 | — | 23 September 2026 |
| v1.8.51-preview.1 | —Pre-release | 16 September 2026 |
| v1.8.30 | — | 15 September 2026 |
| v1.8.0 | — | 10 September 2026 |
| v1.5.1 | — | 31 July 2026 |
| v1.5.0 | — | 30 July 2026 |
| v1.3.0 | — | 4 July 2026 |
| v1.2.0 | — | 19 June 2026 |
| v1.1.0 | — | 11 June 2026 |
| v1.0.0 | — | 24 May 2026 |
| v0.46.0 | — | 16 May 2026 |
| v0.45.0 | — | 7 May 2026 |
| v.0.45.1 | — | 7 May 2026 |
| v0.40.0 | — | 27 April 2026 |
| v0.36.0 | — | 19 April 2026 |
| v0.35.1 | — | 18 April 2026 |
| v0.35.0 | — | 18 April 2026 |
| v0.31.3 | — | 15 April 2026 |
| v0.31.0 | — | 12 April 2026 |
| v0.30.1 | — | 10 April 2026 |
| v0.30.0 | — | 10 April 2026 |
| v0.20.0 | — | 5 April 2026 |
| v0.11.0 | — | 2 April 2026 |
| v0.10.1 | — | 1 April 2026 |
| v0.10.0 | — | 1 April 2026 |
| v0.9.4 | — | 24 March 2026 |
| v0.9.3 | — | 23 March 2026 |
Credits, license and support
- License
- MPL-2.0