8096
Jellyfin / Emby
Medium RiskTCP — Streaming & Media
Port Overview
Port Number
8096
Service Name
Jellyfin / Emby
Transport Protocol
TCP
Category
Streaming & Media
Security Risk
Medium
Port Range
Registered (1024-49151)
What is Port 8096?
Port 8096 is the default HTTP port for Jellyfin and Emby Media Server, popular open-source media streaming platforms. Users access their personal media libraries through a web interface or client applications connecting to this port. Both platforms serve as personal Netflix alternatives for streaming locally stored movies and TV shows.
TCP
Streaming & Media
Commonly Used
Security Considerations
Port 8096 (Jellyfin / Emby) is classified as medium risk. While this service is commonly exposed, consider using encrypted alternatives where available.
Recommendation: Keep the service updated. Monitor logs for unusual activity.