Plex-Data-Collector-for-InfluxDB

Docker app from atribe's Repository

Overview

A speedtest docker container that forwards the data to influxDB. Download the config.ini file from https://github.com/unriad-stuff/Plex-Data-Collector-For-InfluxDB/blob/master/config.ini before you start the container.

Plex Data Collector For InfluxDB

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This is a tool for collecting some basic info about your Plex server and sending it to InfluxDB. This is ideal for displaying Plex specific information in a tool such as Grafana.

Usage

Enter your desired information in config.ini and run plexcollector.py

Please Note: If you have authentication enable in InfluxDB the provided user must be an admin

Configuration within config.ini

GENERAL

Key Description
Delay Delay between updating metrics
ReportCombined When using multiple servers report total streams over all servers

INFLUXDB

Key Description
Address Delay between updating metrics
Port InfluxDB port to connect to. 8086 in most cases
Database Database to write collected stats to
Username User that has access to the database
Password Password for above user
Verify_SSL Disable SSL verification for InfluxDB Connection

PLEX

Key Description
Username Plex username
Password Plex Password
Servers A comma separated list of servers you wish to pull data from.
HTTPS Connect to server using HTTPS
Verify_SSL Disable SSL verification (Use this if you have a self sign SSL)

LOGGING

Key Description
Level Minimum type of message to log. Valid options are: critical, error, warning, info, debug

Requirements

  • Python 3.x
  • InfluxDB server

Run pip install -r requirements.txt

Python Packages

Install Plex-Data-Collector-for-InfluxDB on Unraid in a few clicks.

Find Plex-Data-Collector-for-InfluxDB in Community Apps on your Unraid server, review the template, and click Install. Unraid handles the Docker app or plugin setup from the published template.

Open the Apps tab on your Unraid server Search Community Apps for Plex-Data-Collector-for-InfluxDB Review the template variables and paths Click Install

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Repository
achumchal/plex_data_collector_for_influxdb
Last Updated2026-07-15
First Seen2019-01-23