Lidarr is a music collection management tool for Usenet and BitTorrent users. It allows you to automatically download and organize music files, making it easy to enjoy your favorite music with accurate metadata.
- Automatic Music Downloads: Lidarr can monitor your music library and automatically download new music releases.
- Music Collection Management: You can easily search for and manage your music collection, including album artwork, artist information, and track details.
- Music Customization: Lidarr allows you to customize music settings, such as preferred music quality, file formats, and metadata sources.
- Integration with Media Servers: Lidarr integrates with popular media servers like Plex, Emby, and Jellyfin to ensure that your music is available for streaming.
- Notifications: Lidarr can send notifications when new music releases are downloaded or when there are issues with music downloads.
To get started with Lidarr, you can follow the installation instructions in the official Lidarr documentation. Once installed, you can access the Lidarr web interface by opening your browser and navigating to http://localhost:8686
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For more information on how to use Lidarr and its advanced features, you can refer to the official Lidarr 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/Lidarr/data
cd /srv/Media/Lidarr
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Brandon-Roff/Boiler-Plates/main/Docker/Media/Lidarr/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: lscr.io/linuxserver/Lidarr:latest
restart: always
volumes:
- './data:/config' # Point to config folder you may want a volume
- '/Videos/Movies:/Movies' # Point to your Films or media
- '/Videos/TV:/TV' # 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:
- '6767:6767' # Change Left for host port change
container_name: Lidarr_Subtitles # Docker Container Name
hostname: Lidarr_Subtitles # Docker Hostname
healthcheck: # Docker Health check
test: ["CMD", "wget", "--quiet", "--tries=1", "--spider", "http://localhost:6767/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 8686/tcp
If you would like to contribute to Lidarr, please check out the contribution guidelines.
Lidarr is released under the GPLv3 license.