{"id":"linuxserver-radarr","name":"radarr","homepage":"https://hub.docker.com/r/linuxserver/radarr","repo_url":"https://hub.docker.com/r/linuxserver/radarr","category":"automation","subcategories":[],"tags":["media-management","self-hosted","automation","movie-library","downloader-integration"],"what_it_does":"Radarr is a self-hosted movie collection management application that integrates with media downloaders/indexers. It lets you manage a movie library (add/search/match titles), automatically download eligible movies, and organize them on disk according to defined naming/quality profiles.","use_cases":["Automatically download movies matching a curated library","Keep a local movie collection organized by quality and naming conventions","Quality upgrade workflows (monitoring and replacing lower-quality copies)","Integrate with download clients (e.g., Usenet/torrent) and media sources"],"not_for":["User-facing streaming/video hosting","Server-to-server secure enterprise API consumption without authentication planning","Environments where inbound management UI exposure cannot be restricted"],"best_when":"You have a home lab or self-hosted media stack and want automated movie library management with existing downloader/indexer services.","avoid_when":"You cannot isolate the service behind a trusted network/reverse proxy and cannot manage credentials securely; or you need a strictly documented public API for automation.","alternatives":["Sonarr (TV series management; similar architecture)","Lidarr (music management)","Bazarr (subtitle management)","Overseerr / Radarr-integrated request workflows (UI/request frontends)","Emby/Jellyfin + manual or different automation tools"],"af_score":45.0,"security_score":44.8,"reliability_score":43.8,"package_type":"mcp_server","discovery_source":["docker_mcp"],"priority":"high","status":"evaluated","version_evaluated":null,"last_evaluated":"2026-03-30T13:23:16.239724+00:00","interface":{"has_rest_api":true,"has_graphql":false,"has_grpc":false,"has_mcp_server":false,"mcp_server_url":null,"has_sdk":false,"sdk_languages":[],"openapi_spec_url":null,"webhooks":false},"auth":{"methods":["API key / session authentication (typical Radarr web/API usage)"],"oauth":false,"scopes":false,"notes":"Radarr is a self-hosted service; authentication is primarily handled by its built-in web/API access controls. Fine-grained API scopes and OAuth are not clearly indicated from the provided information."},"pricing":{"model":null,"free_tier_exists":false,"free_tier_limits":null,"paid_tiers":[],"requires_credit_card":false,"estimated_workload_costs":null,"notes":"Typically free/open-source to self-host; cost is infrastructure/hosting and any third-party indexers/downloaders."},"requirements":{"requires_signup":false,"requires_credit_card":false,"domain_verification":false,"data_residency":[],"compliance":[],"min_contract":null},"agent_readiness":{"af_score":45.0,"security_score":44.8,"reliability_score":43.8,"mcp_server_quality":0.0,"documentation_accuracy":45.0,"error_message_quality":0.0,"error_message_notes":null,"auth_complexity":70.0,"rate_limit_clarity":10.0,"tls_enforcement":40.0,"auth_strength":55.0,"scope_granularity":20.0,"dependency_hygiene":60.0,"secret_handling":50.0,"security_notes":"Self-hosted deployment means security depends heavily on network exposure and reverse proxy configuration. TLS enforcement and secure secret handling are not guaranteed by the package alone; API access control appears to rely on built-in auth rather than fine-grained scopes.","uptime_documented":20.0,"version_stability":60.0,"breaking_changes_history":55.0,"error_recovery":40.0,"idempotency_support":"false","idempotency_notes":"Not enough information to confirm idempotent semantics across write operations.","pagination_style":"unknown","retry_guidance_documented":false,"known_agent_gotchas":["Service is stateful and depends on other components (indexers/downloader clients); failures may appear as missing/invalid integration state rather than clear API errors.","Automation may cause repeated downloads or unintended quality upgrades if operations are retried without understanding current library state."]}}