
So the configuration we're going to do is the exact same for both.

Don't worry about changing anything other than the password, we won't be opening this up to the internet so security doesn't matter for it.Īs we've said before, Radarr and Sonarr are very similar. Then, select WebUI and check the box to enable it. If you haven't done this yet, then you can open your qBitTorrent and open your settings menu. In qBitTorrent, you must also enable the WebUI.
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If you haven't set either of those up, you can find guides on how to do so here for NZBGet and here for Qbittorrent. Since we're using both usenet and torrents, we're going to be using NZBGet and qBitTorrent. Depending on your indexers, you'll want either one or two. Our next step is to set up our downloaders. Now that we have our indexers set up, last step is to set up Sonarr and Radarr. You should see both in Prowlarr like this.Īfter a few minutes, Open both the Sonarr and Radarr pages. You should see a green checkmark.Ĭlick save, and follow the same steps for Radarr. Then, you're going to open the Sonarr webpage and click settings, then general.Ĭopy the API key into the correct field and hit test. From your address bar, copy the host:ip for both Prowlarr and Sonarr into their respective fields and change "sync level" to "full sync".
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Select the Plus under applications and select Sonarr.

Next, we're going to hook these indexers into Sonarr and Radarr. You can always add or remove indexers from this page so don't sweat it if you only have public trackers for instance. Once we've added the indexers we want to use, it should look something like this. For Nyaa.si for instance, the only parameter we need is to set the base URL.įor NZBGeek however, we need our API key from the website.

Each one is a little different but as long as you read you should have no problem setting it up. Select it and you'll see the setup screen for that specific indexer. Simply type the name of the site you want into the search bar at the top and it should come up. Depending on the choices you made in the previous part, your indexer list may look different than mine. You'll see a long list of both torrent and NZB sites. We're going to open the Prowlarr web page, and click on the "add new Indexer" button in the middle of the screen. If done properly, you should see these two screens along with the Sonarr one from earlier If you get an error saying "Epic fail! Access to path /path/to/config.xml is denied" then close the prompt and start the service as an administrator from the start menu.

Leave this open and repeat these same steps for Radarr and Prowlarr. You might have to refresh the page a few times for it to show up, but you will see this screen here.
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Sonarr will install and open a browser window. On the next screen, select "install Windows Service" and uncheck the desktop icon if you want.
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Lastly, click here to download Prowlarr, and grab the windows 圆4 installer.ĭouble click the Sonarr setup exe, and click next. Then, click here to download Radarr, and grab the Windows 圆4 installer. Click here to download Sonarr, and grab the Windows installer. The order you do this is doesn't matter, but I'm going to do Sonarr first. Installationįirst we're going to install all three programs. Basically, Sonarr and Radarr will facilitate the acquisition of your media, and Prowlarr will be where you feed them your indexers. Sonarr and Radarr are DVR programs, and Prowlarr is an indexer aggregate. In this section we're going to set up three programs Sonarr, Radarr and Prowlarr. Now that you've decided which indexers to use, Its time to start putting those decisions to use.
