Organize your video, audio and photo collection for your Mac

Emby Server for Mac

Emby Server 4.8.0

  -  132 MB  -  Open Source

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of Emby Server 4.8.0.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of Emby Server for Mac or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


We would love to hear from you

If you have any questions or ideas that you want to share with us - head over to our Contact page and let us know. We value your feedback!

  • Emby Server 4.8.0 Screenshots

    The images below have been resized. Click on them to view the screenshots in full size.

    Emby Server 4.8.0 Screenshot 1
  • Emby Server 4.8.0 Screenshot 2
  • Emby Server 4.8.0 Screenshot 3
  • Emby Server 4.8.0 Screenshot 4
  • Emby Server 4.8.0 Screenshot 5

What's new in this version:

Added:
- Add new profile pin feature. Useful for devices shared by multiple users.
- Add new table view option
- Add more fields for selection in poster views
- Add new theme options
- Add FR-TP content rating
- Add hidden config switch to disable ssl renegotiation
- Add library option to cache images in server data folder to reduce disk access to original media folder
- Add View Missing Episodes context menu option for series and seasons
- Add option when creating a user to copy data from an existing user
- Add subtitle position settings
- Add sample file ignore size to library options
- Added New Episodes section under Live TV suggestions
- Add new indicator on Live TV program posters
- Add options to hide played media from More Like This and Suggestions
- Add user locked out notification to Notifications and Webhooks
- Add camera upload user permission
- Add new configurable home screen sections - Playlists, Collections, and Recently Released Movies
- Add more fields for display in User and Device management
- Add HDR filters to video list screens
- Add sorting controls to user and device management screens
- Add additional subtitle color options
- Add Remove Identification feature to reset metadata
- Add warning for duplicates when adding items to playlists
- Add automatic metadata refresh option for episodes with placeholder titles such as TBA
- Add guide display options to control visibility of channel names, images and numbers
- Add HK ratings
- Add user option to hide media info from detail screens
- Add media deleted notification and webhook event
- Add option to limit the number of genres displayed at the top of detail screens
- Add image size display option
- Add lock screen function to video player on mobile devices
- Add three way toggle nav menu to web app
- Add option to control display of rating information at the start of video playback
- Add Select None to multi-select lists
- Add intro detection library options

Fixed:
- Fix songs not being grouped into album when the album title contains an emoji
- Fix empty genre filters on playlists
- Fix anamorphic image extraction
- Fix transcode temp path in startup logging
- Fix 172.X addresses always being considered private
- Fix swagger docs with reverse proxies
- Fix restricting by tag hiding the tag itself
- Fix multi-episode file titles not using series display order
- Fix hide from Continue Listening only hiding a single track and not the entire album
- Fix live tv recordings being stopped in rare cases when the limit to keep is set to 1
- Fix green bottom line with QSV+OpenCL tone mapping
- Fix single image extraction with MPEGTS
- Fix support for simultaneous music and photo playback
- Fix sort by sort title being case sensitive in some views
- Fixes for multi-part and multi-version videos being used together
- Fixes for movies having file names starting with years
- Fix Intro Detection scheduled task not being visible
- Fix a/v sync regressions with live tv and recordings
- Fix changes to url-only nfo files not being recognized
- Fixes for downloads automatically redownloading
- Fix graphic subtitle position when burning in subtitles with transcoding
- Fix unnecessary ffmpeg dependency on Windows Media Foundation
- Fix sporadic cases of errors when reordering live tv channels

Improved:
- Various database performance improvements
- Merge webhooks into notifications
- Support keyword-based recordings
- Display all episodes directly under series without using season layer (with user display option to control behavior)
- Update Intel Media Driver
- Minor database performance improvements
- Support extras for seasons and episodes
- Various fixes for iOS 17
- Revamp backup plugin to be a more complete backup
- Support saving images locally for extras
- Import hearing impaired attribute for both internal and external subtitles
- Remember audio and subtitles across a tv series
- Improve support for audio-only live streams
- Support random sorting on list screens
- Improve country and language list sorting
- Improve program dialog in live tv guide to show complete information
- Improve user interface of Play On menu
- Support more conventions with provider id values in folder names (moviedb, imdb, etc)
- Improve series name detection by getting the series name from episode file names, in some cases
- Support multiple languages with user audio and subtitle preferences
- Improve performance of server activity viewer
- Improve support for folders being used in multiple libraries of same content types
- Clear external ids for episodes when using Identify feature on Series
- Improve search for single title movies
- Support swipe down to close all dialogs that slide up
- Improve searching titles containing quotes and periods (e.g. Agents of S.h.i.e.l.d or Shield)
- Anonymize manifest.json
- Support both nb and no Norwegian language options
- Rework Trakt plugin to be an option that each user can configure, rather than server settings
- Rework Notifications to be an option that each user can configure, rather than server settings
- Improve automatic reconnection for live streams
- Display preview of matched items when setting up a keyword recording
- Reduce database queries in audio fingerprint process
- Improve support for "subs" and "subtitles" folders
- Don't allow local network addresses to be specified in x-forwarded-for and x-real-ip
- Support multi-select drag and drop add to playlist
- Support multi-select operations on downloads and conversions lists
- Update default subtitle font
- Rework playlists to be saved as m3u and deprecate the previous xml format
- Support extras in Collections
- Various image processing fixes
- Improve episode number parsing when episode file name is gibberish and parent folder name is readable
- Support sorting for playlists and collections
- Revamp webhooks plugin, supporting new events and configuration options
- Include activity log database file when vacuuming databases
- Rework scanning of extras, allowing more flexible usage of video extras
- Resolve issue of multi-part and multi-version not being able to be used together
- Improve the use of internet metadata with recordings
- Support shift to multi-select
- Use tone mapping for image extraction
- Allow separate images for audio book tracks
- Stop scanning at the top of a library when it's unreachable
- Change wording of transcoding reasons to be more user friendly
- Improve filter menu indicator
- Initial RTL support in web interface
- Make tagline field lockable
- Make overview field lockable
- Rework Live TV recording options to be based on selected folders, rather than raw paths
- Support .actors folder for people images
- Resolve long-standing metadata quirks when removing data from nfo files and having it not get cleared in Emby
- Nfo plugin: Stop saving nfo files for additional parts
- Improve photo loading performance
- Remember subtitle selections even when user option is set to None
- Improve support for musicbrainz illegal character replacement
- Improve drag and drop scrolling
- Sanitize new playlist and collection names
- Improve automatic channel mapping with xml tv
- Support sort by composer