What Are External Services?
External Services let you connect JellyWatch to third-party applications in your media server ecosystem. Once configured, their data appears on your Dashboard and in dedicated screens.
Supported Services
| Service | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Jellyseerr | Request Manager | Manage media requests |
| Seerr (Seerr) | Request Manager | Manage media requests for Plex/Jellyfin |
| Radarr | Movie Manager | Monitor and manage movie downloads |
| Sonarr | TV Manager | Monitor and manage TV series downloads |
| Lidarr | Music Manager | Monitor and manage music downloads |
| Bazarr | Subtitle Manager | Automatic subtitle downloading |
| Tdarr | Transcoding | Distributed transcoding management |
| Prowlarr | Indexer Manager | Manage torrent/usenet indexers |
| Jellystat | Statistics | Advanced Jellyfin playback statistics |
| qBittorrent | Torrent Client | Monitor active torrents |
| Deluge | Torrent Client | Monitor active torrents |
| Transmission | Torrent Client | Monitor active torrents |
| uTorrent | Torrent Client | Monitor active torrents |
| Linux (SSH) | Server Monitor | Monitor Linux servers via SSH |
| Windows (WinRM) | Server Monitor | Monitor Windows servers via WinRM |
| TrueNAS | NAS Monitor | Monitor TrueNAS systems |
| Unraid | NAS Monitor | Monitor Unraid systems |
Adding an External Service
- Go to Dashboard → Swipe up bottom menu → Services → + .
- Tap Add Service.
- Select the service type.
- Enter the URL and API key (or credentials for Jellyseerr/Seerr).
- Optionally enable self-signed certificates and dual URL mode.
- Tap Save.
Service Features
Each service supports:
- Health check monitoring — JellyWatch periodically checks if the service is reachable.
- Health status indicator — Healthy, Unhealthy, or Unknown.
- Dual URL support — local and external URLs with auto-switching.
- Custom headers — for services behind reverse proxies.
- SSH key authentication — for Linux server connections.