Lidarr-extended
If you are setting this up, I can help you with specific or troubleshooting Deezer ARL issues . Let me know which part of the setup you are working on! fscorrupt/awesome-stars: My starred Repos - GitHub
The scripts themselves have modest requirements—the entire arr-scripts repository is approximately 917 KB and written in Shell, making it lightweight despite its powerful capabilities.
Managing a digital music library can be tedious. Finding high-quality audio files, downloading matching album art, and organizing tracks manually takes hours. lidarr-extended solves this problem by automating the entire process.
As of late 2025, the official Lidarr repository has not seen a major feature release in over 18 months. The community has largely rallied behind the Extended fork. The roadmap for Q4 2025 includes: lidarr-extended
It can automatically add artists related to your existing library, keeping your collection fresh.
Disclaimer: This is a draft guide. Specific commands and image names may change based on the maintainer. Always check the latest documentation for your specific Docker image.
: Automatically adds ReplayGain tags to tracks to ensure consistent volume levels across your entire library. If you are setting this up, I can
What or NAS platform are you running Docker on?
music manager. While the default Lidarr is primarily built for managing existing libraries and searching Usenet/BitTorrent indexers, Lidarr-extended introduces the ability to download high-quality audio directly from streaming services like and manages music video acquisition. Key Features of Lidarr-extended
Perhaps the most compelling feature is the ability to download music from high-quality streaming sources: Managing a digital music library can be tedious
: It does not modify Lidarr’s core code; instead, it interacts with Lidarr via its public API to push updates and notify it of new imports. Status & Alternatives
Inside your Lidarr container's configuration directory (typically named lidarr ), create two separate folders:
: Triggering downloads of lossless audio that would make any audiophile weep with joy.
If you're stuck, you can check out the Lidarr-Extended Subreddit for community support.
Lidarr-Extended is the ultimate automation tool for those who want to "set it and forget it" regarding their music library. By enhancing the already excellent linuxserver/lidarr container with powerful scripts, it makes managing, discovering, and downloading high-quality music a seamless process.