Seerr
seerr-team/seerr
A free open-source media request manager that connects Plex, Jellyfin, and download tools, letting friends and family easily request content they want to watch.
Open-source media request and discovery manager for Jellyfin, Plex, and Emby.
AI Summary
What This Project Does
It acts as a bridge connecting media servers and download tools, helping you manage movie and show requests.
What Problems It Solves
Solves the issue of family wanting content without resources, or admins not wanting to manually search, replacing informal chat requests.
Who It's For
Suitable for admins with Plex, Jellyfin, or Emby servers who need to share resources with family and friends.
Typical Use Cases
1. Family submits movie requests via interface, admin approves with one click.
2. Friends want shows, auto-syncs to download tools for downloading.
3. Admins approve on mobile, don't need to sit at a computer.
4. Auto-checks if resources exist in library to avoid duplicate downloads.
Key Strengths & Highlights
User-friendly interface, supports multi-server auth, easy migration, active maintenance version of Overseerr.
Getting Started Requirements
Requires a server to deploy a Docker container, needs basic NAS or Linux operation knowledge.
Purpose
Suitable for self-hosted NAS users with shared media needs, greatly reducing management costs. Not suitable if you only watch movies locally or don't want to tinker with servers.
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Tech Stack
Project Info
- Primary Language
- TypeScript
- Default Branch
- develop
- License
- MIT
- Homepage
- https://docs.seerr.dev
- Created
- Mar 9, 2022
- Last Commit
- today
- Last Push
- today
- Indexed
- Apr 18, 2026