Jellyseerr

Request movies and TV shows through your Jellyseerr server for automated downloading to Plex/Jellyfin.

Setup

Configure your Jellyseerr server:

scripts/setup.sh

You'll need:

• Jellyseerr server URL


• API key (from Jellyseerr Settings > General)

Usage

Request a movie:

scripts/request_movie.py "Movie Name"

Request a TV show:

scripts/request_tv.py "TV Show Name"

Search for content:

scripts/search.py "Content Name"

Examples

Request a movie:

scripts/request_movie.py "The Matrix"

Request a TV show (entire series):

scripts/request_tv.py "Breaking Bad"

Request specific TV season:

scripts/request_tv.py "Breaking Bad" --season 1

Automatic Availability Notifications

Get notified when your requested content becomes available.

Webhooks (Recommended)

For instant notifications, set up webhook integration. See references/WEBHOOK_SETUP.md for the complete guide.

Quick setup:

scripts/install_service.sh  # Run with sudo

Then configure Jellyseerr to send webhooks to ### Polling (Alternative) For environments where webhooks aren't available, use cron-based polling: __CODE_BLOCK_8__ Check pending requests: __CODE_BLOCK_9__ ## Configuration Edit ~/.config/jellyseerr/config.json`:

{
  "server_url": "",
  "api_key": "your-api-key",
  "auto_approve": true
}

API Reference

See references/api.md for Jellyseerr API documentation.