Configuration
All configuration is done inside the application. No extra config files are required.
When you first access the web UI, you should be redirected to the settings page. If that does not happen, try refreshing the page.
All Base URL settings are to be entered without the leading slash.
- Right:
tautulli - Wrong:
/tautulli
General
These settings are OK for most installations.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Hostname | The hostname or IP address of the host running Maintainerr |
| API key | Maintainerr's API key. It is currently reserved for future use. |
Media Server
You need to configure either Plex or Jellyfin. Both are not supported simultaneously.
Plex
Plex can be used as your media server connection.
When using a local Plex instance, make sure Plex's Secure connections network setting is set to Preferred instead of Required.
If you want Maintainerr to connect securely, use your *.plex.direct URL as the hostname and include https://. You can usually copy this from Seerr if that service is already connected to the same Plex server.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | A friendly name for this server |
| Hostname or IP | The domain name or local IP address of the host running Plex |
| Port | The port Plex runs on. Default: 32400 |
| Authentication | Authenticate with your Plex server using an admin account |
Typical setup flow: authenticate with Plex, click the refresh icon, choose your server from the dropdown, click Save Changes, then click Test Saved.
Jellyfin
Jellyfin can also be used as your media server connection.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Jellyfin URL | The domain name or local IP address of the host running Jellyfin |
| API key | A Jellyfin API key generated from your Jellyfin server |
| Admin User | Test Connection to load the available admin users |
Seerr
Seerr configuration is required if you want to use Seerr-related rule parameters or remove Seerr requests.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| URL | The domain name or local IP address of the host running Seerr |
| API key | The API key from Seerr settings |
Radarr
Radarr's configuration is required to use its parameters in rules and to remove or unmonitor movies.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Server Name | A friendly name to help identify the server |
| Hostname or IP | The domain name or local IP address of the host running Radarr |
| Port | The port Radarr runs on |
| Base URL | The URL base configured in Radarr, if one is set |
| API key | The API key from Radarr settings |
Sonarr
Sonarr's configuration is required to use its parameters in rules and to remove or unmonitor shows.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Server Name | A friendly name to help identify the server |
| Hostname or IP | The domain name or local IP address of the host running Sonarr |
| Port | The port Sonarr runs on |
| Base URL | The URL base configured in Sonarr, if one is set |
| API key | The API key from Sonarr settings |
Tautulli
Tautulli is only available for Plex users
Tautulli's configuration is required to use its parameters in rules.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| URL | The domain name or local IP address of the host running Tautulli |
| API key | The API key from Tautulli settings |
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