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    Jellyfin - Self-Hosted on EC2

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    Self-hosted Plex alternative. Stream movies, TV, music from your own library. One-click deploy, security hardened, 5-day free trial.

    Overview

    Self-hosted Jellyfin on AWS EC2 - pre-configured, hardened, ready in minutes.

    WHO IS THIS FOR: Stream movies, TV, music from your own library

    REPLACES: Plex, Emby

    WHAT YOU GET:

    • Pre-configured Jellyfin running on Docker with automatic restarts
    • Security hardened: UFW firewall, fail2ban, automatic security updates, IMDSv2 enforced
    • CloudWatch agent for monitoring
    • First-boot automation: starts automatically on launch

    SECURITY WARNING: After launching, IMMEDIATELY restrict your Security Group:

    • Port 8096 (application): restrict to YOUR IP only
    • Port 22 (SSH): restrict to YOUR IP only
    • Do NOT leave ports open to 0.0.0.0/0 in production

    GETTING STARTED:

    1. Launch on t3.medium or larger
    2. Restrict Security Group to your IP
    3. Access: http://INSTANCE_IP:8096

    PRICING: $0.10/hr + 65% off annual. 5-day free trial included. SUPPORT: support@waltsoft.net  - response within 24 hours.

    Highlights

    • One-click deploy - Jellyfin ready in minutes on EC2
    • Security hardened - UFW, fail2ban, auto-updates, IMDSv2
    • Save 65% annual - replaces Plex

    Details

    Delivery method

    Delivery option
    64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

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    Operating system
    Ubuntu 24.04

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    Jellyfin - Self-Hosted on EC2

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    Usage costs (5)

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    Dimension
    Description
    Cost/hour
    t3.medium
    Recommended
    t3.medium instance
    $0.10
    t3.large
    t3.large instance
    $0.10
    m5.large
    m5.large instance
    $0.10
    t3.xlarge
    t3.xlarge instance
    $0.10
    m5.xlarge
    m5.xlarge instance
    $0.10

    Vendor refund policy

    No refunds. Cancel anytime. Contact support@waltsoft.net .

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    Delivery details

    64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

    Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

    An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.

    Version release notes

    Initial release

    Additional details

    Usage instructions

    SECURITY: Restrict Security Group port 8096 and port 22 to YOUR IP only. Do NOT leave open to 0.0.0.0/0.

    SSH: ssh -i key.pem ubuntu@INSTANCE_IP App: http://INSTANCE_IP:8096 App auto-starts on first boot via systemd.

    Support

    Vendor support

    Email support at support@waltsoft.net . Response within 24 hours.

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