Houndarr
Houndarr is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Media Management category, licensed AGPL-3.0 and written mainly in Python. It ships a Docker image. It has 301 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 25, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 301
- Forks
- 4
- Open issues
- 6
- Commits, last 12 months
- 385
- Last commit
- Oct 25, 2026
- Latest release
- v1.13.3Sep 19, 2026
- Created
- Mar 12, 2026
- License
- AGPL-3.0Open source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 25, 2026, 385 commits in 12 months.
- Regular releases9 releases in 12 months
- Security policyPublishes a security policy on GitHub
| Last commit | Oct 25, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 385 |
| Latest release | v1.13.3 (Sep 19, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 9 |
| Releases, all time | 38 |
| Open issues | 6 |
| Open pull requests | 6 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | Yes |
| Created | Mar 12, 2026 |
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About Houndarr
Scheduled backlog searches for Radarr, Sonarr, Lidarr, Readarr and Whisparr. Works through missing and cutoff-unmet items in small rate-limited batches with per-item cooldowns and hourly caps, to….
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/av1155/houndarr.
Topics
- docker
- fastapi
- htmx
- media-automation
- python
- radarr
- self-hosted
- sonarr
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Is Houndarr free and open source?
Yes. Houndarr is open-source software released under the AGPL-3.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run Houndarr with Docker?
Yes. Houndarr provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.
What are the best alternatives to Houndarr?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to Houndarr include Sonarr, MeTube and Radarr.
Is Houndarr actively maintained?
The most recent commit to Houndarr was on Oct 25, 2026 with 385 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v1.13.3, published Sep 19, 2026. It had 6 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.