Lidarr-extended Jun 2026
Once the container is up and running, access the web interface by navigating to http://localhost:8686 (or your server's IP address) in your web browser. 1. Set Up Quality Profiles
You can choose whether these new artists are added as monitored (ready to be downloaded) or unmonitored. 2. Streamlined High-Quality Downloads
Are you looking to download or focusing on lyrics and metadata ? lidarr-extended
While the original container's deprecation marks the end of an era, the tools and ideas it pioneered—especially the integration with streaming services and the inclusion of music video management—continue to influence the landscape. For users who are comfortable with a bit of manual configuration and want the most powerful music automation system available, exploring the arr-scripts project is well worth the effort. It represents the peak of what is possible when a passionate community decides to enhance a tool to meet its demanding needs.
Review the logs in the /config/extended/logs/notfound folder to identify which albums failed and why. This folder tracks albums that couldn't be located after all search attempts. Once the container is up and running, access
version: "3.8" services: lidarr-extended: image: randomblock1/lidarr-extended:latest container_name: lidarr-extended environment: - PUID=1000 - PGID=1000 - TZ=America/New_York volumes: - /path/to/config:/config - /path/to/music:/music - /path/to/downloads:/downloads ports: - 8686:8686 restart: unless-stopped
This makes MusicBrainz contributions critically important: if you add album information (with service URLs) to MusicBrainz, you not only help yourself but enable the entire Lidarr-Extended community to benefit from your work. For users who are comfortable with a bit
Many users report excellent results after proper setup. One user stated: "I've got it set up, it works fantastically. The accepts will crawl your Lidarr library every 15 minutes and download anything from Deezer that's available". Another user noted that while the script works "slowly but steadily," it successfully builds music collections without manual intervention.