Stream your library in Vlorë. Even on 1 Mbps.
Vlorë at a glance
- Where
- Vlorë County, Albania
- Population
- about 115,000
- Time zone
- Europe/Tirane (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer)
- Evening viewing hours
- 19:00–23:00 local = 18:00–22:00 UTC (winter)
- Daylight
- about 9 h 17 min in mid-winter, 15 h 4 min in mid-summer
- Elevation
- about 58 m
- Nearest cities
- Durrës 95 km · Tirana 99 km
- Subtitle languages
- Albanian
Vlorë, and the connections it runs on
As the capital of Vlorë County, Vlorë has its own mix of connections. In and around Vlorë (population about 115,000), the connection can change from street to street.
How much data a film uses in Vlorë
Same picture, less data: about 1.0 GB per HD hour, compared with 2.5–2.7 GB for Jellyfin and Plex in our live tests. That's the difference between a film finishing on mobile data in Vlorë or not.
Beyond Vlorë
From Vlorë it's about 95 km to Durrës. Wherever you are on the journey, your films stream from your own server at home.
Crossing into North Macedonia? Bitola is about 168 km away — the app works abroad too, and on roaming data the low data use counts double.
When Vlorë sits down to watch
Local time in Vlorë is UTC+1, moving to UTC+2 for summer. Between 19:00 and 23:00 local (18:00–22:00 UTC) shared networks are at their fullest, which is when Silux Media's lower data use matters most.
Vlorë gets about 9 h 17 min of daylight in mid-winter and 15 h 4 min in mid-summer.
Questions from Vlorë
Will it work on the way to Durrës?
Yes — the 95 km trip to Durrës is no problem: the stream adapts to each mast you pass instead of stopping.
What does Silux Media cost in Albania?
Free. Running the server at home in Vlorë costs nothing, and the apps are free; paid plans only add managed extras.
Can I watch my own films in Vlorë?
Of course. Your own server holds the films; the apps for phones, tablets and TVs play them in Vlorë or wherever you take them.
How much mobile data does a film use in Vlorë?
Roughly 0.6 GB for an hour of 720p and 1.0 GB in 1080p, so a two-hour film in HD fits in about 2.0 GB of your plan.
What's the busiest time for streaming in Vlorë?
Between about 7 and 11 pm local time. Quality re-adjusts every three seconds, so a crowded evening network means a lighter picture for a moment, not a frozen one.
Does it work on slower connections around Vlorë?
Yes. Silux Media plays HD from about 0.7 Mbps and keeps going below 0.3 Mbps at lower quality — built for fixed-wireless, satellite and rural mobile links.
Sources: GeoNames and our measurements.
