Self-hosted projects tagged “Media Automation”

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

Alternative to:

Channels DVR+2

Self-hosted indexer manager/proxy that centralizes torrent trackers and Usenet indexers, syncing configuration to Sonarr, Radarr, Lidarr, Readarr, and more.

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

Alternative to:

Lidarr

Kometa is a Python tool that automates Plex metadata, builds collections and playlists, and applies overlays using configuration files and third-party metadata sources.

MITActively maintained

Alternative to:

Plex+1

Modern self-hosted media management system to discover, organize, and automate TV shows and movies in a single interface, replacing parts of the Arr stack.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

Alternative to:

Ombi (Hosted)+4

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

Alternative to:

FileFlows Cloud

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

Alternative to:

iTubeGo+2

Self-hosted tool to sync, version, and deploy Radarr/Sonarr quality profiles and custom formats from remote sources while preserving local changes.

Automates cleanup of stuck, stalled, or malicious downloads in Sonarr/Radarr and supported torrent clients, with blocking rules and optional re-search.

Recyclarr is a command-line tool that automatically synchronizes TRaSH Guides quality profiles, custom formats, naming formats, and quality definitions to Sonarr and Radarr.

WatchState is a self-hosted service that synchronizes watch progress and play state between Plex, Jellyfin, and Emby, with backups, webhooks, and parity checks.

MITActively maintained

Alternative to:

Plex+1

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

MITActively maintained

Alternative to:

WinRAR+3

SuggestArr automatically requests recommended movies, TV shows, and anime in Jellyseerr/Overseerr based on what you recently watched in Jellyfin, Plex, or Emby.

Agregarr manages Plex Collections and hubs by syncing lists and stats from multiple sources, reordering and scheduling visibility, and optionally adding missing media via Radarr/Sonarr/Overseerr.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

Alternative to:

Plex+6

Open-source media management system that exposes a FUSE-based virtual filesystem, automates discovery/scraping/downloading, and integrates with Plex/Jellyfin/Emby.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

Alternative to:

Plex+3

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

Alternative to:

Simkl+2

Configarr syncs TRaSH Guides and custom YAML configurations to Sonarr/Radarr (and experimental Arr apps) to automate custom formats, profiles, and settings.

Automates finding and downloading missing albums for Lidarr by searching online sources via yt-dlp, with scheduling, match thresholds, and optional direct import into Lidarr.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

Alternative to:

Lidarr

Self-hosted workflow automation for media and file libraries—watch folders, run FFmpeg/metadata steps, and route outputs with a visual flow builder.

Activity unknown

Alternative to:

FileFlows Cloud+8