Show HN: macOS Screensaver to play random Jellyfin content

Category: other

Tags: macos, screensaver, jellyfin, media-player, swift

Score: 5.0/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 5, Documentation: 7, Utility: 4)

This is a native macOS screensaver that plays random unwatched movies or TV episodes from a Jellyfin media server, skipping intros and showing the title briefly. It integrates Jellyfin's API and macOS screensaver system in a fun, niche utility for Jellyfin users who want ambient playback.

Target audience: media enthusiasts, Jellyfin server owners, macOS users

Repository: https://github.com/ndom91/macos-random-jellyfin-screensaver · Swift · MIT · 1 stars

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