Docker Media Server

Automated media management stack running on Docker. Handles requesting, downloading, organizing, and subtitling media — with Jellyfin running on a separate server for playback.

Architecture

graph LR
    Seerr -->|TV| Sonarr
    Seerr -->|Movies| Radarr
    Sonarr & Radarr --> SABnzbd -->|Organize| Storage[("Storage")]
    Bazarr -.->|Subtitles| Storage
    Storage --> Jellyfin

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Services

Service	Port	Purpose	Guide
Seerr	5055	Media request portal	Wiki
Sonarr	8989	TV show management	Wiki
Radarr	7878	Movie management	Wiki
SABnzbd	8080	Usenet downloader	Wiki
Bazarr	6767	Automatic subtitles	Wiki
Prowlarr	9696	Indexer management	Wiki
Recyclarr	—	TRaSH quality profile sync	Wiki
Tailscale	—	VPN for remote access	Wiki

Extras (Optional)

Service	Port	Purpose	Guide
Homepage	3000	Dashboard with service widgets	Wiki
Maintainerr	6246	Automated library maintenance	Wiki
LazyLibrarian	5299	Book/audiobook management	Wiki
Audiobookshelf	13378	Audiobook server + mobile apps	Wiki

Quick Start

git clone https://github.com/bcanfield/docker-media-server.git
cd docker-media-server
cp .env.example .env   # edit with your paths, timezone, and Tailscale key
docker compose up -d

Then configure each service through its web UI — see the wiki for per-service setup guides.

Extras

cd extras
cp .env.example .env
cp -r homepage/ ${CONFIG_ROOT}/config/homepage/
docker compose --env-file ../.env --env-file .env up -d

More

• Tailscale / Remote Access
• Backups
• Usenet Indexers
• TRaSH Guides — quality profile recommendations
• Servarr Wiki — Sonarr, Radarr, Prowlarr docs
• LinuxServer.io — Docker image maintainers