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Profilarr: The Configuration Management Platform for Radarr and Sonarr (2026)
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Profilarr: The Configuration Management Platform for Radarr and Sonarr (2026)

Profilarr is a free, open-source platform that lets you build, test, and deploy quality profiles and custom formats across multiple Radarr and Sonarr instances. Link curated databases like Dictionarry or TRaSH Guides, test regex patterns and custom formats with a C# parser matching Arr logic, simulate profile scoring, then sync everything to your instances in one click. Includes automated upgrades, bulk rename, and scheduled jobs.

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Reclaimerr: Automatically Reclaim Disk Space from Your Jellyfin, Plex, or Emby Library (2026)
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Reclaimerr: Automatically Reclaim Disk Space from Your Jellyfin, Plex, or Emby Library (2026)

Reclaimerr is a self-hosted application that helps you reclaim disk space by identifying unwatched and low-rated media in your library. It integrates with Jellyfin, Plex, and Emby (simultaneously if needed), supports Radarr and Sonarr for managed deletions, offers a protection system so users can save content from cleanup, and includes multi-user permissions with notification support via Apprise.

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ChartHound: The Self-Hosted Music and Media Management Engine with Billboard Data, Playlist Building, and Album Hunting (2026)
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ChartHound: The Self-Hosted Music and Media Management Engine with Billboard Data, Playlist Building, and Album Hunting (2026)

ChartHound is a self-hosted Docker application that combines music metadata tagging with real Billboard chart data, playlist creation pushed directly to Plex/Emby/Jellyfin, missing chart hit discovery via Prowlarr, album hunting through MusicBrainz, and missing movie/TV tracking via Radarr and Sonarr. Ships with 108,000+ Billboard chart entries pre-loaded.

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Emby Wrapped: A Spotify Wrapped-Style Year-in-Review for Your Emby Server (2026)
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Emby Wrapped: A Spotify Wrapped-Style Year-in-Review for Your Emby Server (2026)

Emby Wrapped brings the Spotify Wrapped experience to your Emby media server. See your total watch time, top shows, genre breakdowns, binge sessions, viewing personality, and shareable stat cards. Supports Tracearr, Seerr integration, and custom background music. Free, open source, Docker-ready.

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Jellyfin Security Hardening 2026: CrowdSec, GeoIP Blocking, Rate Limiting & Intrusion Detection
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Jellyfin Security Hardening 2026: CrowdSec, GeoIP Blocking, Rate Limiting & Intrusion Detection

Fail2Ban is not enough in 2026. This advanced security guide covers CrowdSec (collaborative IPS with crowd-sourced blocklists), GeoIP country blocking, rate limiting at the reverse proxy level, container security best practices, and real-time intrusion detection for your internet-exposed Jellyfin server.

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Jellyfin on TrueNAS Electric Eel (v25) in 2026: Docker Setup, GPU Passthrough & ZFS Snapshots
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Jellyfin on TrueNAS Electric Eel (v25) in 2026: Docker Setup, GPU Passthrough & ZFS Snapshots

TrueNAS Electric Eel replaced Kubernetes with Docker Compose for apps. This complete guide covers installing Jellyfin on TrueNAS 25.04 with the new Apps system, Intel QSV GPU passthrough, ZFS dataset configuration, and automated snapshots for bulletproof backups.

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Jellystat: The Tautulli Alternative for Jellyfin , Setup, Features, and Dashboard Guide (2026)
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Jellystat: The Tautulli Alternative for Jellyfin , Setup, Features, and Dashboard Guide (2026)

Jellystat is the free, open-source statistics dashboard for Jellyfin. It gives you everything Tautulli gives Plex users: per-user watch history, most-played content, playback method breakdown, and a beautiful web dashboard. This guide covers Docker setup, API connection, and getting the most out of your data.

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Monitor Jellyfin Server Uptime with Uptime Kuma: Setup, Alerts, and Dashboard (2026)
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Monitor Jellyfin Server Uptime with Uptime Kuma: Setup, Alerts, and Dashboard (2026)

Uptime Kuma is the most popular self-hosted monitoring tool in 2026. This guide shows how to monitor your Jellyfin server health endpoint, set up instant alerts via Discord, Telegram, or Ntfy, and build a status page your users can check.

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Run Jellyfin on a VPS for Free (Almost): Hetzner €4.50/month vs Contabo vs Oracle Free Tier (2026)
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Run Jellyfin on a VPS for Free (Almost): Hetzner €4.50/month vs Contabo vs Oracle Free Tier (2026)

Not everyone has a home server. A VPS from Hetzner (€4.50/month) or Contabo gives you a dedicated Jellyfin instance with a public IP, 1 Gbps bandwidth, and 24/7 uptime. This guide covers VPS selection, Docker deployment, storage mounting, the no-GPU reality, and when Oracle free tier is enough.

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