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Prowlarr

Indexer manager/proxy built on the popular arr .net stack to integrate with your apps.

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LicenseGPL-3.0
GitHub stars5.5k
Last commit1 weeks ago
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DotnetIndexer ProxyMediaTorrent IndexerUsenet IndexerCsharp
Overview

Why consider Prowlarr?

Prowlarr is an open-source indexer manager and proxy. Built with C# and .NET, it integrates with 500+ torrent trackers and Usenet indexers, syncing indexer configurations directly to Sonarr, Radarr, Lidarr, and Readarr.

Guided learning

Learn Prowlarr by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of Prowlarr

Prowlarr provides seamless multi-indexer searching and automated health check diagnostics for self-hosted media stacks.

Running with Docker

bash
1docker run -d \
2 --name prowlarr \
3 -p 9696:9696 \
4 -v $(pwd)/config:/config \
5 lscr.io/linuxserver/prowlarr:latest

Prowlarr is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0).

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Prowlarr FAQs

Prowlarr is listed as a Media tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Prowlarr is listed under the GPL-3.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Prowlarr is listed as an alternative to Jackett. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.