Self-hosted projects tagged “Download Manager”

Cobalt is a self-hostable web media downloader for saving publicly accessible videos and audio from supported social platforms via a simple paste-a-link interface and API.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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iTubeGo+4

Sonarr is a smart PVR for TV series that monitors RSS/indexers, grabs releases via Usenet or BitTorrent clients, and organizes your library with renaming and upgrades.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Channels DVR+2

A lightweight web interface for yt-dlp (youtube-dl fork) that manages queued downloads, playlists, and filename templates via Docker or local Python/Angular setup.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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4K Video Downloader+10

Self-host Google Fonts easily: select variants and subsets, download font files (woff2, woff, ttf, eot, svg) and generate matching CSS snippets via web UI or API.

Tube Archivist is a self-hosted YouTube media server to download, index, search, and watch your archived videos with subscriptions and watch status tracking.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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YouTube+6

Self-hosted music collection manager that monitors artists, grabs releases from Usenet/torrents, and automatically imports, renames, and upgrades your library.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Lidarr

Self-hosted download manager with a web UI, link decryption, and plugin-based support for many one-click hosters and file sources.

Actively maintained

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JDownloader+17

Unified web UI to search, aggregate, and download books and audiobooks from multiple sources, with queue management, metadata providers, and client integrations.

MITActively maintained

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Readarr+5

Automates music downloads from NZB/torrent feeds and auto-manages library tagging, renaming, and indexing.

Self-hosted ebook and audiobook collection manager that automates searches, downloads, upgrades, and library organization via Usenet and BitTorrent clients.

GPL-3.0Slowing down

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Readarr

Huntarr continuously scans your Arr libraries to find missing items and trigger quality upgrades in controlled batches, helping complete and improve your media collection.

GPL-3.0Slowing down

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FileFlows Cloud

Self-hosted web interface for managing video/audio downloads using youtube-dl, with a Material Design UI, queue management, and an optional public API.

MITActively maintained

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4K Video Downloader+15

Open-source tool that monitors IRC, Torznab/Newznab and RSS feeds, applies regex filters, and forwards matching torrents/usenet releases to download clients or *arr apps.

CLI tool that orchestrates yt-dlp and FFmpeg with YAML presets to download, convert, tag, and organize media for Plex, Jellyfin, Kodi, Emby and music players.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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4K Video Downloader+6

TubeSync is a YouTube PVR that automatically indexes channels or playlists, downloads new videos, and updates Plex or Jellyfin with organized local media.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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iTubeGo+2

Directory Lister is a PHP directory listing app that exposes web-accessible folders for browsing, searching, README display, hash verification, and zip downloads.

MITActively maintained

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FileBrowser+4

Fladder is a cross-platform Jellyfin client that streams, transcodes, and downloads media for offline playback, with profile switching, library management, and adaptive UI.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Infuse Pro+5

Spooty is a self-hosted Spotify downloader that fetches metadata from Spotify links and downloads matching audio from YouTube, with playlist/artist subscriptions.

MITActively maintained

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Spotify+4

SoulSync automates music discovery, playlist curation, downloads, and library organization, syncing results to media servers like Plex, Jellyfin, and Navidrome.

MITActively maintained

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Spotify+8

Daemon that monitors download folders and Radarr/Sonarr/Lidarr/Readarr to automatically extract archives, move files for import, and remove extracted artifacts.

MITActively maintained

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WinRAR+3

Mylar3 is an automated comic book (CBR/CBZ) downloader and post-processor for NZB and torrent clients, with watchlists, pull lists, and metadata tagging.

GPL-3.0Slowing down

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CLZ Comics (Collectorz)+1

Self-hosted web application that discovers and automatically downloads TV shows and movies using Jackett for search and Transmission for torrent downloading, with optional VPN support.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Ombi (Hosted)

Open-source, self-hosted file-sharing app (PHP/Laravel + Vue) with password protection, expirations, download limits and Docker-first deployment.

MITActively maintained

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WeTransfer+11

Kapowarr builds and manages a digital comic library with metadata, automated searching, downloading, renaming, moving, and optional conversion of issues and collections.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Collectorz CLZ+2

Self-hosted audiobook manager that searches, downloads, tracks, and organizes audiobooks from torrents and Usenet with rich metadata and a responsive web UI.

Actively maintained

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Plex+3

Self-hosted media management app that unifies discovery, downloading, subtitles, streaming, and live TV with built-in indexers and Docker deployment.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Radarr+10

Mydia is a Phoenix LiveView-based media manager for tracking, organizing, and automating downloads of movies and TV shows with TMDB/TVDB metadata.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Simkl+2

NZBGet is a fast, lightweight Usenet NZB downloader with a remote web UI, queue management, post-processing, and automation-friendly integration with media managers.

GPL-2.0Actively maintained

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Easynews+1

Reaparr is a cross-platform Plex downloader that copies media from other Plex servers into your own library, with a web UI and resilient multi-threaded downloads.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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put.io+8

Open-source platform to stream torrent media, generate direct-download links and on-the-fly ZIP archives; distributed as an all-in-one Docker image.

MITSlowing down

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Webtor.io+8