Sonarr is a PVR (Personal Video Recorder) for Usenet and BitTorrent users. It allows you to automatically download and organize your favorite TV shows, making it easy to keep up with your favorite series.
- Automatic Episode Downloads: Sonarr can monitor your favorite TV shows and automatically download new episodes as they become available.
- Quality Management: You can set preferred quality profiles to ensure that you always get the best version of your TV shows.
- Series Management: Sonarr keeps track of your TV show library, allowing you to easily browse and search for episodes.
- Calendar View: The built-in calendar view helps you keep track of upcoming episodes and season premieres.
- Notifications: Sonarr can send notifications when new episodes are downloaded or when there are issues with your downloads.
To get started with Sonarr, you can follow the installation instructions in the official Sonarr documentation. Once installed, you can access the Sonarr web interface by opening your browser and navigating to http://localhost:8989
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For more information on how to use Sonarr and its advanced features, you can refer to the official Sonarr documentation
If you would like to install this via docker I have a template you can use that includes Permissions and healthcheck
or to download do the following
sudo mkdir -p /srv/Media/Sonarr/data
cd /srv/Media/Sonarr
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Brandon-Roff/Boiler-Plates/main/Docker/Media/Sonarr/docker-compose.yml
then you want to said your vairables
sudo nano docker-compose.yml
or if you use vim
sudo vim docker-compose.yml
The docker compose file will look like below
version: '3.9'
services:
linuxserver:
image: ghcr.io/linuxserver/sonarr:latest
restart: always
volumes:
- './config:/config' # Point to config folder you may want a volume
- '/Videos/TV-Shows:/tv' # Point to your Shows or media
- '/Downloads:/downloads' # Point to your Downloads
- '/Archive/Backup:/backup' # Point to your backup/Archive
environment:
- TZ=Europe/London #Set you TZ
- PGID=123 #your UUID
- PUID=254 #your GUID
ports:
- '8989:8989' #Change Left for host port change
container_name: Sonarr_TV # Docker Container Name
hostname: Sonarr_TV # Docker Hostname
healthcheck: # Docker Health check
test: ["CMD", "wget", "--quiet", "--tries=1", "--spider", "http://localhost:8989/health"]
interval: 30s
timeout: 10s
retries: 5
to find your id/gid of the user use the below command
id username
After changing the values to match your layout you can run the container headless by running (-d means detached)
sudo docker-compose up -d
Also remeber to allow port through UFW
sudo ufw allow 8989/tcp
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Sonarr is released under the GPLv3 license.