Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Configure Indexers (Prowlarr)#
Prowlarr manages all indexers in one place. Once configured here, they sync automatically to Sonarr and Radarr.
Open Prowlarr at http://<docker-vm-ip>:9696.
Recommended Indexers#
Look in the Indexers section for indexer recommendations.
Add Indexers#
Go to Indexers → Add Indexer, search for your indexer, and select it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| API Key | From your indexers account → Profile → API Key |
Click Test, then Save.
Connect Prowlarr to Sonarr#
Go to Settings → Apps → Add Application → Sonarr:
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Prowlarr Server | http://prowlarr:9696 |
| Sonarr Server | http://sonarr:8989 |
| API Key | From Sonarr → Settings → General |
| Sync Level | Full Sync |
Click Test and Save.
Connect Prowlarr to Radarr#
Go to Settings → Apps → Add Application → Radarr:
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Prowlarr Server | http://prowlarr:9696 |
| Radarr Server | http://radarr:7878 |
| API Key | From Radarr → Settings → General |
| Sync Level | Full Sync |
Click Test and Save.
Verify sync#
Open Sonarr or Radarr and go to Settings → Indexers. You should see NZBGeek and NinjaCentral listed there, synced automatically from Prowlarr.
Run a test search#
In Prowlarr, go to Search and run a manual search for a known title. Confirm both indexers return results.
Continue to Configure Sonarr & Radarr.