Fix Plex 401 Unauthorized Error in Homarr Dashboard

Seeing a red dot with “401 unauthorized” status for Plex in your Homarr dashboard, even though your Plex server runs perfectly fine? The issue is likely your URL format. Instead of using the standard IP:PORT format like other containers, Plex requires the full web interface path. The Fix Change your Plex internal address from: 192.168.1.100:32400 To: 192.168.1.100:32400/web/index.html#!/ Why This Path is Required Plex’s web interface uses a single-page application architecture with hash-based routing. The /web/index.html#!/ path serves as the entry point to the bundled Plex Web App. This specific URL structure is how Plex handles authentication and routing for external integrations like Homarr. ...

August 12, 2025 · Bartosz Kunat

Homarr Synology Setup with Docker Compose

Homarr creates a customizable browser homepage that lets you manage and interact with Docker containers running on your homeserver. Here’s my dashboard setup: Prerequisites Docker installed on your system (follow this Synology setup guide) Installation Append this configuration to your docker-compose.yml file: homarr: container_name: homarr image: ghcr.io/ajnart/homarr:latest restart: unless-stopped logging: driver: json-file options: max-file: ${DOCKERLOGGING_MAXFILE} max-size: ${DOCKERLOGGING_MAXSIZE} environment: - PUID=${PUID} - PGID=${PGID} - TZ=${TZ} volumes: - ${DOCKERCONFDIR}/homarr/configs:/app/data/configs - ${DOCKERCONFDIR}/homarr/icons:/app/public/icons - ${DOCKERCONFDIR}/homarr/data:/data ports: - 7575:7575 Start the container by running this command in your docker directory (typically /volume1/docker/appdata): ...

January 4, 2025 · Bartosz Kunat