Overseerr

Overseerr is a comprehensive media request management and discovery tool specifically designed for Plex media servers. Built with a focus on user experience, it provides a stunning interface for browsing and requesting movies and TV shows, with powerful admin controls for managing requests. With seamless Plex authentication, automatic Sonarr and Radarr integration, and extensive notification options, Overseerr has become the premier request management solution for Plex users, serving thousands of home media servers worldwide.

Common Use Cases

Plex server administrators use Overseerr to provide family and friends with an elegant way to request content without exposing backend automation tools. Home users deploy it to centralize media requests with approval workflows, preventing duplicate downloads and managing storage capacity. Community Plex servers utilize it for democratic content selection with request voting and user quotas. Power users integrate Overseerr with Plex authentication to automatically sync user permissions and provide seamless single sign-on experiences.

Key Features

• Full Plex integration with single sign-on authentication and library syncing
• Beautiful media discovery interface powered by The Movie Database (TMDb)
• Automatic Sonarr and Radarr integration for request fulfillment
• Plex library scanning to track available content and prevent duplicates
• Customizable request system for movies and TV show seasons
• Intuitive admin dashboard for reviewing and approving pending requests
• Granular permission system with role-based access control
• Multi-channel notifications (Discord, Telegram, Slack, Email, Webhooks, Pushover, Pushbullet, and more)
• Request quotas and limits per user or role
• 4K request support with separate Sonarr/Radarr instances
• User and admin request history tracking
• Issue reporting system for media problems
• Mobile-friendly responsive design
• Recently added media tracking
• Localization support for multiple languages

Why deploy Overseerr on Hostinger VPS

Deploying Overseerr on Hostinger VPS provides centralized, always-accessible request management for your Plex users from anywhere with internet connectivity. The VPS environment ensures 24/7 availability so users can browse and request content at any time without requiring your home server to be online. You benefit from dedicated resources for handling concurrent user browsing and request submissions, reliable uptime ensuring requests are never missed, and professional hosting infrastructure for optimal user experience. Hostinger's network provides fast page loads for the media discovery interface with high-resolution artwork, while persistent storage protects your request history, user accounts, and carefully configured integration settings. The isolated environment offers enhanced security for Plex credentials and API keys compared to home network hosting, with the ability to scale resources as your Plex community grows.