¶ Intro
Radarr is a movie collection manager for Usenet and BitTorrent users. It can monitor multiple RSS feeds for new movies and will interface with clients and indexers to grab, sort, and rename them. It can also be configured to automatically upgrade the quality of existing files in the library when a better quality format becomes available.
¶ Availability
Radarr is available as an one-click installable app on all of our Gigabox Plans starting from Gigabox Mini series.
¶ Features
- Adding new movies with lots of information, such as trailers, ratings, etc
- Support for major platforms: Windows, Linux, macOS, Raspberry Pi, etc
- Can watch for better quality of the movies you have and do an automatic upgrade. eg. from DVD to Blu-Ray
- Automatic failed download handling will try another release if one fails
- Manual search so you can pick any release or to see why a release was not downloaded automatically
- Full integration with SABnzbd and NZBGet
- Automatically searching for releases as well as RSS Sync
- Automatically importing downloaded movies
- Recognizing Special Editions, Director’s Cut, etc
- Identifying releases with hardcoded subs
- All indexers supported by Sonarr also supported
- New PassThePopcorn Indexer
- QBittorrent, Deluge, rTorrent, Transmission and uTorrent download client (Other clients are coming)
- New TorrentPotato Indexer
- Torznab Indexer now supports Movies (Works well with Jackett)
- Scanning PreDB to know when a new release is available
- Importing movies from various online sources, such as IMDb Watchlists or Trakt (v3) (A complete list can be found here)
- Full integration with Kodi, Plex (notification, library update)
- And a new beautiful UI (v3)
- Importing Metadata such as trailers or subtitles
- Adding metadata such as posters and information for Kodi and others to use
- Advanced customization for profiles, such that Radarr will always download the copy you want
¶ Installing Radarr
- Navigate to the Application Manager page and search for
radarr. - Disable
Inbuilt Authenticationas shown below.
- Click icon to open the installation window and tap Install to start the installation process.
- Once the installation is complete, click icon to open the Access Info page. Then click Go To Application to access
radarr.
Username and password configuration is no longer necessary. Our automated installer will configure that automatically for you. So, feel free to skip the following steps.
- Navigate to Settings > General and set Authentication to
Forms (Login page)under the Security section.
- Set Username and Password as per your preference and DO NOT change url base or port number.
- Finally, click the top-left Save Changes button.
¶ Connecting rTorrent
- Navigate to the Application Manager page and search for
rtorrent. - Click icon to open the Access Info page and note down Hostname, URL Base, Username and Password which will be used in subsequent steps.
- Navigate to Settings > Download Clients and Turn on Advanced settings.
- Click the + sign to add your client. Then select rtorrent and fill in the values you have got from step 2 as following.
- Name:
rtorrent - Enable: Yes
- Host:
rTorrent Hostname - Port:
443 - Url Path :
/rtorrent/rpc/ - Username:
rTorrent Username - Password:
rTorrent Password - Use SSL: Yes
- Name:
- Click the + sign under Remote Path Mappings section (Make sure Advanced Settings is turned on as mentioned on step 3)
- Fill in the values as following.
- Host:
rTorrent Hostname - Remote Path:
/homeX/USERNAME/storage/downloads/rtorrent - Local Path:
/storage/downloads/rtorrent
- Host:
This configuration assumes
/homeX/USERNAME/storage/downloads/rtorrentis the default download directory set in rTorrent/ruTorrent. If your default download directory is different in rTorrent/ruTorrent make sure to adjust the paths and replaceUSERNAMEandXaccordingly. You can easily get the remote path from rTorrent settings and local path from your FTP client.
- Finally click the Test button to test the connection. If successful, click the Save button.
¶ Connecting Deluge
- Navigate to the Application Manager page and search for
deluge. - Click icon to open the Access Info page and note down Hostname, URL Base, Username and Password which will be used in subsequent steps.
- Navigate to Settings > Download Clients and Turn on Advanced settings.
- Click the + sign to add your client. Then select deluge and fill in the values you have got from step 2 as following.
- Name:
deluge - Enable: Yes
- Host:
Deluge Hostname - Port:
443 - Url Base :
Deluge URL Base - Username:
Deluge Username - Password:
Deluge Password - Use SSL: Yes
- Name:
- Click the + sign under Remote Path Mappings section (Make sure Advanced Settings is turned on as mentioned on step 3)
- Fill in the values as following.
- Host:
Deluge Hostname - Remote Path:
/homeX/USERNAME/storage/downloads/deluge - Local Path:
/storage/downloads/deluge
- Host:
This configuration assumes
/homeX/USERNAME/storage/downloads/delugeis the default download directory set in deluge. If your default download directory is different in deluge make sure to adjust the paths and replaceUSERNAMEandXaccordingly. You can easily get the remote path from deluge settings and local path from your FTP client.
- Finally click the Test button to test the connection. If successful, click the Save button.
¶ Connecting qBittorrent
- Navigate to the Application Manager page and search for
qbittorrent. - Click icon to open the Access Info page and note down Hostname, URL Base, Username and Password which will be used in subsequent steps.
- Navigate to Settings > Download Clients and Turn on Advanced settings.
- Click the + sign to add your client. Then select qbittorrent and fill in the values you have got from step 2 as following.
- Name:
qbittorrent - Enable: Yes
- Host:
qBittorrent Hostname - Port:
443 - Url Base :
qBittorrent URL Base - Username:
qBittorrent Username - Password:
qBittorrent Password - Use SSL: Yes
- Name:
- Click the + sign under Remote Path Mappings section (Make sure Advanced Settings is turned on as mentioned on step 3)
- Fill in the values as following.
- Host:
qBittorrent Hostname - Remote Path:
/homeX/USERNAME/storage/downloads/qbittorrent - Local Path:
/storage/downloads/qbittorrent
- Host:
This configuration assumes
/homeX/USERNAME/storage/downloads/qbittorrentis the default download directory set in qbittorrent. If your default download directory is different in qbittorrent make sure to adjust the paths and replaceUSERNAMEandXaccordingly. You can easily get the remote path from qbittorrent settings and local path from your FTP client.
- Finally click the Test button to test the connection. If successful, click the Save button.
¶ Connecting Transmission
- Navigate to the Application Manager page and search for
transmission. - Click icon to open the Access Info page and note down Hostname, URL Base, Username and Password which will be used in subsequent steps.
- Navigate to Settings > Download Clients and Turn on Advanced settings.
- Click the + sign to add your client. Then select transmission and fill in the values you have got from step 2 as following.
- Name:
transmission - Enable: Yes
- Host:
Transmission Hostname - Port:
443 - Url Base :
Transmission URL Base - Username:
Transmission Username - Password:
Transmission Password - Use SSL: Yes
- Name:
- Click the + sign under Remote Path Mappings section (Make sure Advanced Settings is turned on as mentioned on step 3)
- Fill in the values as following.
- Host:
Transmission Hostname - Remote Path:
/homeX/USERNAME/storage/downloads/transmission - Local Path:
/storage/downloads/transmission
- Host:
This configuration assumes
/homeX/USERNAME/storage/downloads/transmissionis the default download directory set in transmission. If your default download directory is different in transmission make sure to adjust the paths and replaceUSERNAMEandXaccordingly. You can easily get the remote path from transmission settings and local path from your FTP client.
- Finally click the Test button to test the connection. If successful, click the Save button.
¶ Connecting SABnzbd
- Navigate to the Application Manager page and search for
sabnzbd. - Click icon to open the Access Info page and note down Hostname, URL Base, Username and Password which will be used in subsequent steps.
- Navigate to Settings > Download Clients and Turn on Advanced settings.
- Click the plus sign to add your client. Then select sabnzbd and fill in the values you have got from step 2 as following.
- Name:
sabnzbd - Enable: Yes
- Host:
SABnzbd Hostname - Port:
443 - Url Base :
SABnzbd URL Base - Username:
SABnzbd Username - Password:
SABnzbd Password - Use SSL: Yes
- Name:
- Finally click the Test button to test the connection. If successful, click the Save button.
¶ Connecting Nzbget
- Navigate to the Application Manager page and search for
nzbget. - Click icon to open the Access Info page and note down Hostname, URL Base, Username and Password which will be used in subsequent steps.
- Navigate to Settings > Download Clients and Turn on Advanced settings.
- Click the plus sign to add your client. Then select nzbget and fill in the values you have got from step 2 as following.
- Name:
nzbget - Enable: Yes
- Host:
Nzbget Hostname - Port:
443 - Url Base :
Nzbget URL Base - Username:
Nzbget Username - Password:
Nzbget Password - Use SSL: Yes
- Name:
- Finally click the Test button to test the connection. If successful, click the Save button.