¶ What is Jellyseerr?
Jellyseerr is a free and open source software application for managing requests for your media library. It is a a fork of Overseerr built to bring support for Jellyfin & Emby media servers!
¶ Installation
services:
jellyseerr:
image: fallenbagel/jellyseerr:latest
container_name: jellyseerr
environment:
- LOG_LEVEL=debug
- TZ=America/New_York
ports:
- 5055:5055
volumes:
- /mnt/tank/configs/jellyseerr:/app/config
restart: unless-stopped
- PUID / PGID: Ensure you use a user/group with the correct permissions for accessing media folders. TrueNAS SCALE defaults to 568:568 for apps.
- Volumes: The container structure follows a common-sense naming convention, storing configurations under /mnt/tank/configs/sonarr
- 📌 Refer to the Folder-Structure guide for more details.
- Change the Timezone. For east coast time, use America/New_York.
- Change the Storage Configuration. The Jellyseerr Config Storage Type should be set to Host Path as described in the TrueNAS article.
¶ Jellyseerr Configuration
¶ Signing In
- Select Sign in with Emby
- Enter the IP and Port for your Emby server and use your Emby username and password to sign in
- The email you use doesn’t matter at all - feel free to fake it
- Click Continue.
- Click the button to Sync Libraries and when you get the option, slide the button for both TV and Movies then click the button for Start Scan, then click Continue.
¶ Adding our Apps
- Click the area to Add Radarr Server (or Sonarr Server). Make the following changes to the pop-up:
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Default Server | check this box if you are only installing one instance of Radarr/Sonarr |
| 4K Server | this is for advanced users who run two different servers for 4K and 1080p content |
| Server Name | usually call it either Radarr or Sonarr |
| Host or IP Address | IP of the Radarr or Sonarr server |
| Port | port of the Radarr or Sonarr server |
| Use SSL | leave this unchecked |
| API Key | API Key for Radarr or Sonarr |
- After you populate these values, click Test at the bottom. Now you should be able to enter the rest of the values on the table.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| URL Base | leave this blank |
| Quality Profile | select the quality profile content will be downloaded with by default |
| Root Folder | there should only be one option here; select the folder you set up for Radarr/Sonarr |
| Minimum Availability | change this to Announced |
| Tags | leave blank |
| External URL | leave blank |
| Enable Scan | check this box |
| Enable Automatic Search | check this box |
- Now you can select Add Server at the bottom. Do the same for Sonarr.
¶ Video Walkthrough
