diff --git a/routes/auth.ts b/routes/auth.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7c92db627
--- /dev/null
+++ b/routes/auth.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,608 @@
+import { Router } from 'express';
+import { getRepository } from 'typeorm';
+import JellyfinAPI from '../api/jellyfin';
+import PlexTvAPI from '../api/plextv';
+import { MediaServerType } from '../constants/server';
+import { UserType } from '../constants/user';
+import { User } from '../entity/User';
+import { Permission } from '../lib/permissions';
+import { getSettings } from '../lib/settings';
+import logger from '../logger';
+import { isAuthenticated } from '../middleware/auth';
+
+const authRoutes = Router();
+
+authRoutes.get('/me', isAuthenticated(), async (req, res) => {
+  const userRepository = getRepository(User);
+  if (!req.user) {
+    return res.status(500).json({
+      status: 500,
+      error: 'Please sign in.',
+    });
+  }
+  const user = await userRepository.findOneOrFail({
+    where: { id: req.user.id },
+  });
+
+  return res.status(200).json(user);
+});
+
+authRoutes.post('/plex', async (req, res, next) => {
+  const settings = getSettings();
+  const userRepository = getRepository(User);
+  const body = req.body as { authToken?: string };
+
+  if (!body.authToken) {
+    return next({
+      status: 500,
+      message: 'Authentication token required.',
+    });
+  }
+
+  if (
+    settings.main.mediaServerType != MediaServerType.PLEX &&
+    settings.main.mediaServerType != MediaServerType.NOT_CONFIGURED
+  ) {
+    return res.status(500).json({ error: 'Plex login is disabled' });
+  }
+  try {
+    // First we need to use this auth token to get the user's email from plex.tv
+    const plextv = new PlexTvAPI(body.authToken);
+    const account = await plextv.getUser();
+
+    // Next let's see if the user already exists
+    let user = await userRepository
+      .createQueryBuilder('user')
+      .where('user.plexId = :id', { id: account.id })
+      .orWhere('user.email = :email', {
+        email: account.email.toLowerCase(),
+      })
+      .getOne();
+
+    if (!user && !(await userRepository.count())) {
+      user = new User({
+        email: account.email,
+        plexUsername: account.username,
+        plexId: account.id,
+        plexToken: account.authToken,
+        permissions: Permission.ADMIN,
+        avatar: account.thumb,
+        userType: UserType.PLEX,
+      });
+
+      await userRepository.save(user);
+    } else {
+      const mainUser = await userRepository.findOneOrFail({
+        select: ['id', 'plexToken', 'plexId'],
+        order: { id: 'ASC' },
+      });
+      const mainPlexTv = new PlexTvAPI(mainUser.plexToken ?? '');
+
+      if (
+        account.id === mainUser.plexId ||
+        (await mainPlexTv.checkUserAccess(account.id))
+      ) {
+        if (user) {
+          if (!user.plexId) {
+            logger.info(
+              'Found matching Plex user; updating user with Plex data',
+              {
+                label: 'API',
+                ip: req.ip,
+                email: user.email,
+                userId: user.id,
+                plexId: account.id,
+                plexUsername: account.username,
+              }
+            );
+          }
+
+          user.plexToken = body.authToken;
+          user.plexId = account.id;
+          user.avatar = account.thumb;
+          user.email = account.email;
+          user.plexUsername = account.username;
+          user.userType = UserType.PLEX;
+
+          await userRepository.save(user);
+        } else if (!settings.main.newPlexLogin) {
+          logger.warn(
+            'Failed sign-in attempt by unimported Plex user with access to the media server',
+            {
+              label: 'API',
+              ip: req.ip,
+              email: account.email,
+              plexId: account.id,
+              plexUsername: account.username,
+            }
+          );
+          return next({
+            status: 403,
+            message: 'Access denied.',
+          });
+        } else {
+          logger.info(
+            'Sign-in attempt from Plex user with access to the media server; creating new Overseerr user',
+            {
+              label: 'API',
+              ip: req.ip,
+              email: account.email,
+              plexId: account.id,
+              plexUsername: account.username,
+            }
+          );
+          user = new User({
+            email: account.email,
+            plexUsername: account.username,
+            plexId: account.id,
+            plexToken: account.authToken,
+            permissions: settings.main.defaultPermissions,
+            avatar: account.thumb,
+            userType: UserType.PLEX,
+          });
+
+          await userRepository.save(user);
+        }
+      } else {
+        logger.warn(
+          'Failed sign-in attempt by Plex user without access to the media server',
+          {
+            label: 'API',
+            ip: req.ip,
+            email: account.email,
+            plexId: account.id,
+            plexUsername: account.username,
+          }
+        );
+        return next({
+          status: 403,
+          message: 'Access denied.',
+        });
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Set logged in session
+    if (req.session) {
+      req.session.userId = user.id;
+    }
+
+    return res.status(200).json(user?.filter() ?? {});
+  } catch (e) {
+    logger.error('Something went wrong authenticating with Plex account', {
+      label: 'API',
+      errorMessage: e.message,
+      ip: req.ip,
+    });
+    return next({
+      status: 500,
+      message: 'Unable to authenticate.',
+    });
+  }
+});
+
+authRoutes.post('/jellyfin', async (req, res, next) => {
+  const settings = getSettings();
+  const userRepository = getRepository(User);
+  const body = req.body as {
+    username?: string;
+    password?: string;
+    hostname?: string;
+    email?: string;
+  };
+
+  //Make sure jellyfin login is enabled, but only if jellyfin is not already configured
+  if (
+    settings.main.mediaServerType !== MediaServerType.JELLYFIN &&
+    settings.jellyfin.hostname !== ''
+  ) {
+    return res.status(500).json({ error: 'Jellyfin login is disabled' });
+  } else if (!body.username) {
+    return res.status(500).json({ error: 'You must provide an username' });
+  } else if (settings.jellyfin.hostname !== '' && body.hostname) {
+    return res
+      .status(500)
+      .json({ error: 'Jellyfin hostname already configured' });
+  } else if (settings.jellyfin.hostname === '' && !body.hostname) {
+    return res.status(500).json({ error: 'No hostname provided.' });
+  }
+
+  try {
+    const hostname =
+      settings.jellyfin.hostname !== ''
+        ? settings.jellyfin.hostname
+        : body.hostname;
+    const { externalHostname } = getSettings().jellyfin;
+
+    // Try to find deviceId that corresponds to jellyfin user, else generate a new one
+    let user = await userRepository.findOne({
+      where: { jellyfinUsername: body.username },
+    });
+
+    let deviceId = '';
+    if (user) {
+      deviceId = user.jellyfinDeviceId ?? '';
+    } else {
+      deviceId = Buffer.from(`BOT_overseerr_${body.username ?? ''}`).toString(
+        'base64'
+      );
+    }
+    // First we need to attempt to log the user in to jellyfin
+    const jellyfinserver = new JellyfinAPI(hostname ?? '', undefined, deviceId);
+    const jellyfinHost =
+      externalHostname && externalHostname.length > 0
+        ? externalHostname
+        : hostname;
+
+    const account = await jellyfinserver.login(body.username, body.password);
+    // Next let's see if the user already exists
+    user = await userRepository.findOne({
+      where: { jellyfinUserId: account.User.Id },
+    });
+
+    if (user) {
+      // Let's check if their authtoken is up to date
+      if (user.jellyfinAuthToken !== account.AccessToken) {
+        user.jellyfinAuthToken = account.AccessToken;
+      }
+
+      // Update the users avatar with their jellyfin profile pic (incase it changed)
+      if (account.User.PrimaryImageTag) {
+        user.avatar = `${jellyfinHost}/Users/${account.User.Id}/Images/Primary/?tag=${account.User.PrimaryImageTag}&quality=90`;
+      } else {
+        user.avatar = '/os_logo_square.png';
+      }
+
+      user.jellyfinUsername = account.User.Name;
+
+      if (user.username === account.User.Name) {
+        user.username = '';
+      }
+      await userRepository.save(user);
+    } else if (!settings.main.newPlexLogin) {
+      logger.warn(
+        'Failed sign-in attempt by unimported Jellyfin user with access to the media server',
+        {
+          label: 'API',
+          ip: req.ip,
+          jellyfinUserId: account.User.Id,
+          jellyfinUsername: account.User.Name,
+        }
+      );
+      return next({
+        status: 403,
+        message: 'Access denied.',
+      });
+    } else {
+      // Here we check if it's the first user. If it is, we create the user with no check
+      // and give them admin permissions
+      const totalUsers = await userRepository.count();
+      if (totalUsers === 0) {
+        logger.info(
+          'Sign-in attempt from Jellyfin user with access to the media server; creating initial admin user for Overseerr',
+          {
+            label: 'API',
+            ip: req.ip,
+            jellyfinUsername: account.User.Name,
+          }
+        );
+        user = new User({
+          email: body.email,
+          jellyfinUsername: account.User.Name,
+          jellyfinUserId: account.User.Id,
+          jellyfinDeviceId: deviceId,
+          jellyfinAuthToken: account.AccessToken,
+          permissions: Permission.ADMIN,
+          avatar: account.User.PrimaryImageTag
+            ? `${jellyfinHost}/Users/${account.User.Id}/Images/Primary/?tag=${account.User.PrimaryImageTag}&quality=90`
+            : '/os_logo_square.png',
+          userType: UserType.JELLYFIN,
+        });
+        await userRepository.save(user);
+
+        //Update hostname in settings if it doesn't exist (initial configuration)
+        //Also set mediaservertype to JELLYFIN
+        if (settings.jellyfin.hostname === '') {
+          settings.main.mediaServerType = MediaServerType.JELLYFIN;
+          settings.jellyfin.hostname = body.hostname ?? '';
+          settings.jellyfin.serverId = account.User.ServerId;
+          settings.save();
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (!user) {
+        if (!body.email) {
+          throw new Error('add_email');
+        }
+
+        user = new User({
+          email: body.email,
+          jellyfinUsername: account.User.Name,
+          jellyfinUserId: account.User.Id,
+          jellyfinDeviceId: deviceId,
+          jellyfinAuthToken: account.AccessToken,
+          permissions: settings.main.defaultPermissions,
+          avatar: account.User.PrimaryImageTag
+            ? `${jellyfinHost}/Users/${account.User.Id}/Images/Primary/?tag=${account.User.PrimaryImageTag}&quality=90`
+            : '/os_logo_square.png',
+          userType: UserType.JELLYFIN,
+        });
+        //initialize Jellyfin/Emby users with local login
+        const passedExplicitPassword =
+          body.password && body.password.length > 0;
+        if (passedExplicitPassword) {
+          await user.setPassword(body.password ?? '');
+        }
+        await userRepository.save(user);
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Set logged in session
+    if (req.session) {
+      req.session.userId = user?.id;
+    }
+
+    return res.status(200).json(user?.filter() ?? {});
+  } catch (e) {
+    if (e.message === 'Unauthorized') {
+      logger.info(
+        'Failed login attempt from user with incorrect Jellyfin credentials',
+        {
+          label: 'Auth',
+          account: {
+            ip: req.ip,
+            email: body.username,
+            password: '__REDACTED__',
+          },
+        }
+      );
+      return next({
+        status: 401,
+        message: 'Unauthorized',
+      });
+    } else if (e.message === 'add_email') {
+      return next({
+        status: 406,
+        message: 'CREDENTIAL_ERROR_ADD_EMAIL',
+      });
+    } else {
+      logger.error(e.message, { label: 'Auth' });
+      return next({
+        status: 500,
+        message: 'Something went wrong.',
+      });
+    }
+  }
+});
+
+authRoutes.post('/local', async (req, res, next) => {
+  const settings = getSettings();
+  const userRepository = getRepository(User);
+  const body = req.body as { email?: string; password?: string };
+
+  if (!settings.main.localLogin) {
+    return res.status(500).json({ error: 'Password sign-in is disabled.' });
+  } else if (!body.email || !body.password) {
+    return res.status(500).json({
+      error: 'You must provide both an email address and a password.',
+    });
+  }
+  try {
+    const user = await userRepository
+      .createQueryBuilder('user')
+      .select(['user.id', 'user.email', 'user.password', 'user.plexId'])
+      .where('user.email = :email', { email: body.email.toLowerCase() })
+      .getOne();
+
+    if (!user || !(await user.passwordMatch(body.password))) {
+      logger.warn('Failed sign-in attempt using invalid Overseerr password', {
+        label: 'API',
+        ip: req.ip,
+        email: body.email,
+        userId: user?.id,
+      });
+      return next({
+        status: 403,
+        message: 'Access denied.',
+      });
+    }
+
+    const mainUser = await userRepository.findOneOrFail({
+      select: ['id', 'plexToken', 'plexId'],
+      order: { id: 'ASC' },
+    });
+    const mainPlexTv = new PlexTvAPI(mainUser.plexToken ?? '');
+
+    if (!user.plexId) {
+      try {
+        const plexUsersResponse = await mainPlexTv.getUsers();
+        const account = plexUsersResponse.MediaContainer.User.find(
+          (account) =>
+            account.$.email &&
+            account.$.email.toLowerCase() === user.email.toLowerCase()
+        )?.$;
+
+        if (
+          account &&
+          (await mainPlexTv.checkUserAccess(parseInt(account.id)))
+        ) {
+          logger.info(
+            'Found matching Plex user; updating user with Plex data',
+            {
+              label: 'API',
+              ip: req.ip,
+              email: body.email,
+              userId: user.id,
+              plexId: account.id,
+              plexUsername: account.username,
+            }
+          );
+
+          user.plexId = parseInt(account.id);
+          user.avatar = account.thumb;
+          user.email = account.email;
+          user.plexUsername = account.username;
+          user.userType = UserType.PLEX;
+
+          await userRepository.save(user);
+        }
+      } catch (e) {
+        logger.error('Something went wrong fetching Plex users', {
+          label: 'API',
+          errorMessage: e.message,
+        });
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (
+      user.plexId &&
+      user.plexId !== mainUser.plexId &&
+      !(await mainPlexTv.checkUserAccess(user.plexId))
+    ) {
+      logger.warn(
+        'Failed sign-in attempt from Plex user without access to the media server',
+        {
+          label: 'API',
+          account: {
+            ip: req.ip,
+            email: body.email,
+            userId: user.id,
+            plexId: user.plexId,
+          },
+        }
+      );
+      return next({
+        status: 403,
+        message: 'Access denied.',
+      });
+    }
+
+    // Set logged in session
+    if (user && req.session) {
+      req.session.userId = user.id;
+    }
+
+    return res.status(200).json(user?.filter() ?? {});
+  } catch (e) {
+    logger.error(
+      'Something went wrong authenticating with Overseerr password',
+      {
+        label: 'API',
+        errorMessage: e.message,
+        ip: req.ip,
+        email: body.email,
+      }
+    );
+    return next({
+      status: 500,
+      message: 'Unable to authenticate.',
+    });
+  }
+});
+
+authRoutes.post('/logout', (req, res, next) => {
+  req.session?.destroy((err) => {
+    if (err) {
+      return next({
+        status: 500,
+        message: 'Something went wrong.',
+      });
+    }
+
+    return res.status(200).json({ status: 'ok' });
+  });
+});
+
+authRoutes.post('/reset-password', async (req, res, next) => {
+  const userRepository = getRepository(User);
+  const body = req.body as { email?: string };
+
+  if (!body.email) {
+    return next({
+      status: 500,
+      message: 'Email address required.',
+    });
+  }
+
+  const user = await userRepository
+    .createQueryBuilder('user')
+    .where('user.email = :email', { email: body.email.toLowerCase() })
+    .getOne();
+
+  if (user) {
+    await user.resetPassword();
+    userRepository.save(user);
+    logger.info('Successfully sent password reset link', {
+      label: 'API',
+      ip: req.ip,
+      email: body.email,
+    });
+  } else {
+    logger.error('Something went wrong sending password reset link', {
+      label: 'API',
+      ip: req.ip,
+      email: body.email,
+    });
+  }
+
+  return res.status(200).json({ status: 'ok' });
+});
+
+authRoutes.post('/reset-password/:guid', async (req, res, next) => {
+  const userRepository = getRepository(User);
+
+  if (!req.body.password || req.body.password?.length < 8) {
+    logger.warn('Failed password reset attempt using invalid new password', {
+      label: 'API',
+      ip: req.ip,
+      guid: req.params.guid,
+    });
+    return next({
+      status: 500,
+      message: 'Password must be at least 8 characters long.',
+    });
+  }
+
+  const user = await userRepository.findOne({
+    where: { resetPasswordGuid: req.params.guid },
+  });
+
+  if (!user) {
+    logger.warn('Failed password reset attempt using invalid recovery link', {
+      label: 'API',
+      ip: req.ip,
+      guid: req.params.guid,
+    });
+    return next({
+      status: 500,
+      message: 'Invalid password reset link.',
+    });
+  }
+
+  if (
+    !user.recoveryLinkExpirationDate ||
+    user.recoveryLinkExpirationDate <= new Date()
+  ) {
+    logger.warn('Failed password reset attempt using expired recovery link', {
+      label: 'API',
+      ip: req.ip,
+      guid: req.params.guid,
+      email: user.email,
+    });
+    return next({
+      status: 500,
+      message: 'Invalid password reset link.',
+    });
+  }
+  user.recoveryLinkExpirationDate = null;
+  userRepository.save(user);
+  logger.info('Successfully reset password', {
+    label: 'API',
+    ip: req.ip,
+    guid: req.params.guid,
+    email: user.email,
+  });
+
+  return res.status(200).json({ status: 'ok' });
+});
+
+export default authRoutes;
diff --git a/src/components/Login/JellyfinLogin.tsx b/src/components/Login/JellyfinLogin.tsx
index c93c9268d..a6cb0c0c1 100644
--- a/src/components/Login/JellyfinLogin.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Login/JellyfinLogin.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
+import axios from 'axios';
+import { Field, Form, Formik } from 'formik';
 import React from 'react';
 import { defineMessages, useIntl } from 'react-intl';
-import Button from '../Common/Button';
-
-import { Field, Form, Formik } from 'formik';
-import * as Yup from 'yup';
-import axios from 'axios';
 import { useToasts } from 'react-toast-notifications';
+import * as Yup from 'yup';
 import useSettings from '../../hooks/useSettings';
+import Button from '../Common/Button';
 
 const messages = defineMessages({
   username: 'Username',
@@ -63,9 +62,7 @@ const JellyfinLogin: React.FC<JellyfinLoginProps> = ({
       username: Yup.string().required(
         intl.formatMessage(messages.validationusernamerequired)
       ),
-      password: Yup.string().required(
-        intl.formatMessage(messages.validationpasswordrequired)
-      ),
+      password: Yup.string(),
     });
     return (
       <Formik
@@ -201,9 +198,7 @@ const JellyfinLogin: React.FC<JellyfinLoginProps> = ({
       username: Yup.string().required(
         intl.formatMessage(messages.validationusernamerequired)
       ),
-      password: Yup.string().required(
-        intl.formatMessage(messages.validationpasswordrequired)
-      ),
+      password: Yup.string(),
     });
     return (
       <div>