Watcharr
Add and track all the shows and movies you are watching. Comes with user authentication, modern and clean UI and a very simple setup.
- Media Management
- Go
- GPL-3.0
- Docker
- Actively maintained
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 1,519
- Forks
- 85
- Open issues
- 135
- Commits, last 12 months
- 267
- Last commit
- Oct 6, 2026
- Latest release
- v4.2.2Sep 12, 2026
- Created
- Mar 5, 2023
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About Watcharr
Add and track all the shows and movies you are watching. Comes with user authentication, modern and clean UI and a very simple setup. Watcharr is open source under the GPL-3.0 license and written mainly in Go, so you can read the code, run it on your own hardware and keep full control of your data.
The project has 1,519 stars and 85 forks on GitHub, with 267 commits over the last year. It ships a Docker image, which makes it a good fit for a small VPS or a home server running Docker Compose.
Topics
- go
- golang
- svelte
- sveltekit
- sqlite
- sqlite3
- list
- lists
- movies
- shows
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What is Watcharr?
Watcharr is a free, open-source app you can host on your own server, listed in our Media Management category. Add and track all the shows and movies you are watching. Comes with user authentication, modern and clean UI and a very simple setup. The source code lives at github.com/sbondCo/Watcharr, where it has 1,519 stars.
Is Watcharr free and open source?
Yes. Watcharr is open-source software released under the GPL-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 Watcharr with Docker?
Yes. Watcharr 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 Watcharr?
Popular open-source alternatives to Watcharr include Sonarr, MeTube and Radarr.
Is Watcharr actively maintained?
The most recent commit to Watcharr was on Oct 6, 2026 with 267 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v4.2.2, published Sep 12, 2026. Check the open issues on GitHub to gauge how quickly maintainers respond.