# Best self-hosted Media Management apps

> Tools that find, download and organize movies, shows, music and videos. They keep your media library automatically filled and tidy. The most popular self-hosted media management apps on GitHub are Sonarr, MeTube and Radarr. appsgit lists 32 self-hosted apps in this category, ranked by GitHub stars. All 32 apps here are open source.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Apps listed | 32 |
| Most starred | Sonarr (16,826 stars) |
| With a Docker image | 30 |
| Canonical URL | https://appsgit.com/categories/media-management |

## All 32 Media Management apps

- [Sonarr](https://appsgit.com/apps/sonarr): Automatic TV Shows downloader and manager for Usenet and BitTorrent. It can grab, sort and rename new episodes and automatically upgrade the quality of files already downloaded when a better quality… (16,826 stars, GPL-3.0, C#, Docker)
- [MeTube](https://appsgit.com/apps/metube): Web GUI for youtube-dl, with playlist support. Allows downloading videos from dozens of websites. (14,927 stars, AGPL-3.0, Python, Docker)
- [Radarr](https://appsgit.com/apps/radarr): Automatically download movies via Usenet and BitTorrent (fork of Sonarr). (14,506 stars, GPL-3.0, C#, Docker)
- [Seerr](https://appsgit.com/apps/seerr): Manage requests for your media library, supports Plex, Jellyfin and Emby media servers (fork of Overseerr). (12,815 stars, MIT, TypeScript, Docker)
- [Prowlarr](https://appsgit.com/apps/prowlarr): Indexer manager and proxy that integrates with Sonarr, Radarr and Lidarr. (7,330 stars, GPL-3.0, C#, Docker)
- [Lidarr](https://appsgit.com/apps/lidarr): Music collection manager for Usenet and BitTorrent users. (5,712 stars, GPL-3.0, C#, Docker)
- [Pinchflat](https://appsgit.com/apps/pinchflat): Download YouTube content built using yt-dlp. (5,395 stars, AGPL-3.0, Elixir, Docker)
- [Ombi](https://appsgit.com/apps/ombi): Content request system for Plex/Emby, connects to SickRage, CouchPotato, Sonarr, with a growing feature set. (4,105 stars, GPL-2.0, C#, Docker)
- [tubesync](https://appsgit.com/apps/tubesync): Syncs YouTube channels and playlists to a locally hosted media server. (2,800 stars, AGPL-3.0, Python, Docker)
- [yt-dlp Web UI](https://appsgit.com/apps/yt-dlp-web-ui): Web GUI for yt-dlp. (2,603 stars, GPL-3.0, Go, Docker)
- [Medusa](https://appsgit.com/apps/medusa): Automatic Video library manager for TV Shows. It watches for new episodes of your favorite shows, and when they are posted it does its magic. (1,985 stars, GPL-3.0, Python)
- [Youtarr](https://appsgit.com/apps/youtarr): Download videos from YouTube channels on a schedule via yt-dlp, with a web UI to browse and selectively download videos. Integrates with Plex Media Server and generates NFO metadata for Jellyfin… (1,718 stars, ISC, JavaScript, Docker)
- [Watcharr](https://appsgit.com/apps/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. (1,519 stars, GPL-3.0, Go, Docker)
- [HomeTube](https://appsgit.com/apps/hometube): Web UI to download videos and playlists from 1700+ sites into a Plex or Jellyfin library, with quality selection, SponsorBlock sponsor removal, subtitles, clip cutting and resilient playlist sync. (1,503 stars, AGPL-3.0, Python, Docker)
- [nefarious](https://appsgit.com/apps/nefarious): Automate downloading Movies and TV Shows. (1,291 stars, GPL-3.0, Python, Docker)
- [MyTube](https://appsgit.com/apps/mytube): Downloader and player for yt-dlp-supported sites with channel subscriptions, cloud upload support, and local library organization. (1,243 stars, MIT, TypeScript, Docker)
- [Lingarr](https://appsgit.com/apps/lingarr): Automatically translate subtitle files in your Radarr and Sonarr media libraries, using LibreTranslate, local AI models, or SaaS translation services. (883 stars, AGPL-3.0, C#, Docker)
- [Reaparr](https://appsgit.com/apps/reaparr): Cross-platform Plex media downloader that seamlessly adds media from other Plex servers to your own. (700 stars, GPL-3.0, C#, Docker)
- [Downtify](https://appsgit.com/apps/downtify): Download Spotify music with album art and metadata. (621 stars, AGPL-3.0, Python, Docker)
- [Lidify](https://appsgit.com/apps/lidify): Music discovery tool that provides recommendations based on selected Lidarr artists, using Spotify or LastFM. (601 stars, MIT, Python, Docker)
- [PodFetch](https://appsgit.com/apps/podfetch): Sleek and efficient podcast downloader. (509 stars, Apache-2.0, Rust, Docker)
- [LidaTube](https://appsgit.com/apps/lidatube): Finding and fetch missing Lidarr albums via yt-dlp. (366 stars, GPL-3.0, Python, Docker)
- [Deleterr](https://appsgit.com/apps/deleterr): Automated media cleanup tool that removes watched and stale content from Plex, Sonarr, and Radarr based on configurable rules. (340 stars, MIT, Python, Docker)
- [ChannelTube](https://appsgit.com/apps/channeltube): Download video or audio from YouTube channels on a schedule via yt-dlp. (328 stars, GPL-3.0, Python, Docker)
- [YoutubeDL-Server](https://appsgit.com/apps/youtubedl-server): Web and REST interface to Youtube-DL for downloading videos onto a server. (318 stars, MIT, Python, Docker)
- [Houndarr](https://appsgit.com/apps/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… (292 stars, AGPL-3.0, Python, Docker)
- [ydl_api_ng](https://appsgit.com/apps/ydl-api-ng): Simple youtube-dl REST API to launch downloads on a distant server. (240 stars, GPL-3.0, Python)
- [youtube-dl-nas](https://appsgit.com/apps/youtube-dl-nas): Authenticated yt-dlp download queue for video, audio and subtitles, with history, mobile sharing and NAS file management (fork of youtube-dl-server). (200 stars, MIT, Python, Docker)
- [MKVPriority](https://appsgit.com/apps/mkvpriority): Selects preferred audio and subtitle tracks using configurable priority scores and sets the appropriate default and forced flags. (74 stars, MIT, Python, Docker)
- [Elengrab](https://appsgit.com/apps/elengrab): Fast cross-platform video and audio downloader and media viewer with flexible format and quality options. Supports 1000+ websites including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Twitch and more. (42 stars, AGPL-3.0, Go, Docker)
- [TrackWatch](https://appsgit.com/apps/trackwatch): Automated music release tracker for Spotify with email notifications, discography generator, and ghost track cleaner (alternative to Release Radar). (25 stars, MIT, Python, Docker)
- [Ratelog](https://appsgit.com/apps/ratelog): Movie tracker and rating app (alternative to Letterboxd). (18 stars, AGPL-3.0, Kotlin, Docker)

## Related categories

- [Automation & Workflows](https://appsgit.com/categories/automation): Workflow automation and scheduling platforms that connect apps and run jobs. A self-hosted way to replace Zapier, IFTTT and cron glue scripts.
- [Media Servers](https://appsgit.com/categories/media-servers): Video and multimedia servers and live streaming software. Stream movies, shows and live video to your devices, like a free Plex or YouTube.
- [Music Streaming](https://appsgit.com/categories/music-streaming): Music servers, audiobook and podcast streaming. Stream your own library to any device, like a private Spotify.
- [Utilities](https://appsgit.com/categories/utilities): Handy standalone tools that do not fit elsewhere, such as converters, translators and design apps. Small utilities worth self-hosting.
- [Finance & Budgeting](https://appsgit.com/categories/finance-budgeting): Personal finance, budgeting, expense tracking and payment tools. Manage your money without handing your data to a fintech app.
- [CMS](https://appsgit.com/categories/cms): Content management systems and headless CMS platforms for websites and apps. Publish and manage content on a stack you control.

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