PlexDBRepair
Database repair utility for Plex Media Server databases (by ChuckPa)
plex_backup
Synology Plex Automatic Backup (by wallacebrf)
| PlexDBRepair | plex_backup | |
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| 47 | 6 | |
| 610 | 12 | |
| - | - | |
| 7.2 | 3.4 | |
| 10 days ago | about 1 year ago | |
| Shell | Shell | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | - |
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PlexDBRepair
Posts with mentions or reviews of PlexDBRepair.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-27.
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Can't remove old folders/paths from library
UPDATE: I was able to fix this by downloading this repair tool for Plex. Guess my database was damaged. Ran the repair tool here and was able to remove the old filepaths.
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No content being marked as watched
EDIT SOLVED: Issue is database corruption fixed with this tool https://github.com/ChuckPa/PlexDBRepair
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Sqlite3: Sleeping for 200ms to retry busy DB
It sounds like I have a similar issue. Running the database repair tool (https://github.com/ChuckPa/PlexDBRepair) works for at least a week before the problem starts occurring again. Good luck.
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Mac Desktop - Title Searches With "A" & "THE" Not Working
Does this happen on all clients, or just the desktop client? If it's happening everywhere, optimizing your database might help, as it rebuilds search indexes. You could also check for database corruption (or run this employee-made script that automates the process, plus some other database optimization tasks).
- Can't run Plex after doing a database repair
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Deleted replaced movies (same name)
Step Two: Plex DBRepair Utility
- "There was a problem deleting this item." & "There was a problem emptying the trash."
- Rebuild Database??
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Plex Server Issues - Annual Basis Need To Uninstall, Reinstall - Please Help?
Let's try this one and see what happens.
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migrate, or not migrate, that is the question
For reference, I'm using this 3rd party tool: ChuckPa/PlexDBRepair: Database repair utility for Plex Media Server databases (github.com)
plex_backup
Posts with mentions or reviews of plex_backup.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-11.
- Is there are a way besides email that I can notify users of my own maintenance?
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Have you made a bash script that improved your life in some way? My examples
Plex auto backup https://github.com/wallacebrf/plex_backup
- What do you ACTUALLY need to backup?
- Plex update 1.30.2.xxxx broke my database?
- Best practice for scripts utilizing network paths? (To minimize carnage migrating to new server)
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Automated backups, delete oldest backup when the folder is full
I use this script to automatically backup my Plex server on Synology https://github.com/wallacebrf/plex_backup You will want to look at the very bottom
What are some alternatives?
When comparing PlexDBRepair and plex_backup you can also consider the following projects:
launcelot-scripts - Bash script to be configure desktop after a fresh install
opener - Opens stuff, like webpages and files and executables, cross-platform
ansible-vm - Ansible playbook for initial VM Setup
synology_SMART_disk_data_logger - Script to save SMART disk data from synology NAS into InfluxDB
plex_update - Synology Auto-Update Plex Script and PHP config webpage
zx - A tool for writing better scripts
dotfiles - dotfiles - various system and application configuration files
automatic-ripping-machine - Automatic Ripping Machine (ARM) Scripts
autojump - A cd command that learns - easily navigate directories from the command line
hacker-scripts - Based on a true story