Lidarr-extended

: A separate directory for music videos to be picked up by players like Plex or Jellyfin.

The Ultimate Guide to Lidarr-Extended: Automating Your High-Quality Music Library

Once Lidarr-Extended populates your storage with music videos and lyrics, you need to configure your media server to display them correctly. For Plex Users lidarr-extended

Replace /path/to/music with the exact path your main Lidarr instance uses.

The "extended" version functions as a middleman that interprets Lidarr's "missing" or "cutoff" lists to trigger downloads through third-party scripts. Streaming Downloads : Supports direct downloading from : A separate directory for music videos to

: Requires an extended.conf file where users must provide tokens (such as a Deezer Token) and toggle specific features like video downloading. Web Interface : Typically accessible on port 8686 . RandomNinjaAtk *arr-extended docker containers

Lidarr-Extended relies heavily on metadata processing. Go to . The "extended" version functions as a middleman that

The most efficient way to deploy Lidarr-Extended is through Docker. This ensures all dependencies—like Python, FFmpeg, and yt-dlp—are pre-configured and will not conflict with your host operating system. Prerequisites A running Docker environment. Docker Compose installed.

Furthermore, the automation reduces the "manual hunt" for high-fidelity audio. The scripts can be configured to target specific digital stores or streaming platforms to ensure that your library remains at the highest possible quality without user intervention.