Two questions bring people here: how to play a debrid library in Plex, and how to get subtitles that fit. Each tool below answers one of them differently, and each page says where it's the better pick. Starting from nothing? Every Real-Debrid route, step by step → Torn between Stremio and Plex? Which to use → Looking for something easier than Zurg? The alternatives → Watching on Apple TV? Every route → Want numbers? Measured against Zurg with rclone →
The Search… option in Plex's subtitle menu, which looks up OpenSubtitles.
StreamBridge vs Plex's search →The subtitle add-on for Sonarr and Radarr.
StreamBridge vs Bazarr →A subtitle site with apps for Android, VLC, Stremio and Bazarr, and a paid translator.
StreamBridge vs SubDL →A crowdfunded subtitle player and television.
StreamBridge vs Ray →| Tool | Needs | Puts films in Plex | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| StreamBridge | A Mac | Yes, from catalogs | Timed to your copy, translated |
| DUMB | A server running Docker | Yes, automated | Through other tools |
| Zurg | A server and rclone | What you add by hand | No |
| Bazarr | Sonarr and Radarr | No | Downloads missing ones |
| SubDL | Its apps, or Bazarr | No | Downloads and translates |
| Plex's search | Nothing | No | One film at a time |