MediaStack Applications¶

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List of all Media-Stack applications used in this guide and their roles

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Application Portals:¶

Default qBittorrent Portal Access: Username: admin Password: adminadmin

PART 2 - Docker Media Applications and Their Roles / Functions

This guide will focus on Jellyfin and the *ARR media libraries in order to manage your media libraries and make your media accessible across your home network and devices.

The table below shows the docker applications which will be installed, their default port numbers and what function they perform:

Portal URL:​

Application:​

Role / Function:​

No Portal →

Gluetun

VPN Client - Supports extensive Internet providers and protocols

http://localhost:6789

NZBGet

Download client - Used to download NZB from Usenet groups

http://localhost:9091

Transmission

Download Client - Used to download torrent files

http://localhost:8096

Jellyfin

Media Library / Player - Organise, manage, and share digital media files to networked devices

http://localhost:5055

Jellyseerr

Request management and media discovery tool (Overseerr Fork for Jellyfin)

http://localhost:9696

Prowlarr

Index and Search Management for "*ARR" applications below

http://localhost:8686

Lidarr

Library Manager for Music content management

http://localhost:8090

Mylar3

Library Manager for Comic content management

http://localhost:7878

Radarr

Library Manager for Movie content management

http://localhost:8787

Readarr

Library Manager for Book / Epub content management

http://localhost:8989

Sonarr

Library Manager for TV Show / Series / Anime content management

http://localhost:6969

Whisparr
(see note)

Library Manager for Adult movie content management

NOTE: This guide also includes Whisparr which is a Library Manager for movies from the Adult entertainment industry. It is included as its part of the *ARR product family, we don't judge what people do / don't watch, but we do urge the use of access controls / security on adult content, so minors and other groups are not exposed to this content if they are not of legal age under your regional laws.

In order to deploy the docker-compose file and host the applications, Docker must be installed as a prerequisite on your Linux, Windows, or Synology hosting environment. The following guide will help set up your Docker environment, and help manage the applications once they are installed:

Tutorial - Ultimate Starter - Docker, Portainer, Portainer Agents, and Auto-Updating Everything with Watchtower

NOTE: This guide assumes you have installed Docker, and Portainer for managing your docker environment.