How to Unlock Hundreds of Unofficial Channels on Plex with the Unsupported App Store

Plex is renowned for its ability to play virtually any video or audio file, regardless of format. It also delivers exceptional metadata scraping—as long as your media files are named correctly, you'll automatically get episode details, posters, and more. The Optimal Way to Name Media Files in Plex Read More.

Yet one of Plex's most underutilized features is its Live TV Channels. While the official Channel Directory offers a solid selection, it only scratches the surface. Hundreds of additional channels are available through unofficial sources. For instance, check out these 20 Unofficial Plex Channels You Need to Install Right Now. With the Unsupported App Store (powered by WebTools), you can easily access this expanded library of free content.

Follow this proven guide to install the Plex Unsupported App Store and unlock a world of extra channels.

How to Install the Unsupported App Store for Plex

1. Download the WebTools.bundle from GitHub.
2. Unzip WebTools.bundle.
3. Move the unzipped WebTools.bundle to your Plex Plug-ins folder (Windows: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Plex Media Server\Plug-ins\; Mac: ~/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/Plug-ins; Linux: $PLEX_HOME/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/Plug-ins).
4. In Plex, navigate to Channels > Unsupported App Store.
5. Copy the provided URL and paste it into your browser.
6. Sign in using your Plex account credentials.
7. Browse channels and click Install to add them to your Plex library.

Note: These steps assume Plex Media Server is already installed on your system.

Have you set up the Unsupported App Store? What channels do you recommend for Plex newcomers?