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prowlarr-mcp

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Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
PROWLARR_URLYesThe URL of your Prowlarr server, e.g. http://localhost:9696
PROWLARR_API_KEYYesAPI key generated in Prowlarr Settings > General. Required for all API endpoints.

Capabilities

Features and capabilities supported by this server

CapabilityDetails
tools
{
  "listChanged": true
}
logging
{}
prompts
{
  "listChanged": false
}
resources
{
  "subscribe": false,
  "listChanged": false
}
extensions
{
  "io.modelcontextprotocol/ui": {}
}
experimental
{}

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
prowlarr_systemA

prowlarr system operations on Prowlarr. Pass operation and an arguments dict matching that operation's parameters.

  • prowlarr_cancel_command(id) — Cancel a queued or running task by id.

  • prowlarr_delete_backup(id) — Delete a backup file by id.

  • prowlarr_get_api_info() — Report the current API version, the API key hash (last 4 chars), and deprecated endpoints. Useful for confirming connectivity and version.

  • prowlarr_get_command(id) — Get a single task by id.

  • prowlarr_get_filesystem_type(path) — Report whether a filesystem path is a file or a directory.

  • prowlarr_get_localization() — Get the localization string table for the configured UI language.

  • prowlarr_get_log_file(filename) — Return the raw contents of an application log file.

  • prowlarr_get_task(id) — Get a single scheduled task by id.

  • prowlarr_get_update_log_file(filename) — Return the raw contents of an update log file.

  • prowlarr_list_backups() — List scheduled, manual, and update backups available on the server.

  • prowlarr_list_commands() — List all tasks currently queued or running.

  • prowlarr_list_filesystem(path='', include_files=None, allow_folders_without_trailing_slashes=None) — List a directory on the Prowlarr host. path is absolute; empty lists the root (drives/mounts). include_files adds files to the listing.

  • prowlarr_list_health() — List health checks: warnings/errors about indexers, applications, download clients, proxies, and system settings.

  • prowlarr_list_localization_options() — List the available UI languages and their cultures.

  • prowlarr_list_log_files() — List the application log files available for download.

  • prowlarr_list_logs(page=1, page_size=10, sort_key='', sort_direction='', level='') — Paged application log. level filters to debug|info|warn|error|fatal (default info+).

  • prowlarr_list_system_routes() — List the API routes the server exposes.

  • prowlarr_list_system_routes_duplicate() — List API routes with duplicate bindings (route conflict diagnostics).

  • prowlarr_list_tasks() — List all scheduled background tasks (indexer sync, RSS sync, health checks, backup) with their next run times.

  • prowlarr_list_update_log_files() — List the update log files available for download.

  • prowlarr_list_updates() — List recent releases/updates for Prowlarr (version, release date, changes).

  • prowlarr_restore_backup(id) — Restore a backup by id. Triggers a restore on the next restart.

  • prowlarr_restore_backup_upload(body) — Restore a user-uploaded backup file. body must be {"content": "", "filename": "backup.zip"}.

  • prowlarr_run_command(body) — Run a command. body is a CommandResource with a name (e.g. ApplicationIndexerSync, IndexerRssSync, RefreshIndexerProxy, CheckForUpdate, Backup) plus optional command-specific fields.

  • prowlarr_system_restart() — Restart the Prowlarr server. Destructive -- the server goes offline briefly.

  • prowlarr_system_shutdown() — Shut down the Prowlarr server. Destructive -- the server goes offline.

  • prowlarr_system_status() — Get system status: version, runtime (docker/os), start time, app data path, is-mono, migration version, and whether a branch update is pending.

prowlarr_applicationsA

prowlarr applications operations on Prowlarr. Pass operation and an arguments dict matching that operation's parameters.

  • prowlarr_application_action(name, body) — Run a named action on an application (e.g. sync indexers). body is the ApplicationResource to act on.

  • prowlarr_bulk_delete_applications(body) — Bulk-delete applications. body is an ApplicationBulkResource with ids.

  • prowlarr_bulk_update_applications(body) — Bulk-edit applications. body is an ApplicationBulkResource with ids plus optional tags/applyTags/enable to apply to all of them.

  • prowlarr_create_app_profile(body) — Create an app profile. body is an AppProfileResource (name, appIds, and per-app settings).

  • prowlarr_create_application(body, force_save=None) — Create an application. Pass the full ApplicationResource as body (fetch prowlarr_list_application_schemas for available providers and fields). force_save bypasses validation.

  • prowlarr_delete_app_profile(id) — Delete an app profile by id.

  • prowlarr_delete_application(id) — Delete an application by id.

  • prowlarr_get_app_profile(id) — Get a single app profile by id.

  • prowlarr_get_application(id) — Get a single application by id.

  • prowlarr_list_app_profile_schemas() — List app profile schemas describing the structure of each app profile form section.

  • prowlarr_list_app_profiles() — List app profiles (named groups of applications, added in Prowlarr 1.19+).

  • prowlarr_list_application_schemas() — List application provider schemas (what each application implementation accepts). Read this before creating/updating an application.

  • prowlarr_list_applications() — List all configured applications (Lidarr/Radarr/Sonarr/Readarr etc.) that indexers are synced to.

  • prowlarr_test_all_applications() — Test every configured application.

  • prowlarr_test_application(body, force_test=None) — Test an application connection without saving it. body is the ApplicationResource to test. force_test skips the cached-test check.

  • prowlarr_update_app_profile(id, body) — Update an app profile by id.

  • prowlarr_update_application(id, body, force_save=None) — Update an application by id. body is the ApplicationResource to save.

prowlarr_indexersA

prowlarr indexers operations on Prowlarr. Pass operation and an arguments dict matching that operation's parameters.

  • prowlarr_bulk_delete_indexers(body) — Bulk-delete indexers. body is an IndexerBulkResource with ids.

  • prowlarr_bulk_update_indexers(body) — Bulk-edit indexers. body is an IndexerBulkResource with ids plus optional tags/applyTags/enable/appProfileId to apply to all of them.

  • prowlarr_create_indexer(body, force_save=None) — Create an indexer. body is an IndexerResource (fetch prowlarr_list_indexer_schemas for the provider definition). force_save bypasses validation (e.g. for disabled indexers).

  • prowlarr_delete_indexer(id) — Delete an indexer by id.

  • prowlarr_get_indexer(id) — Get a single indexer by id.

  • prowlarr_get_indexer_stats(start_date='', end_date='', indexers='', protocols='', tags='') — Aggregated query/download statistics per indexer. start_date/end_date are ISO dates; indexers/protocols/tags are comma-separated filters (protocols: usenet|torrent).

  • prowlarr_indexer_action(name, body) — Run a named action on an indexer (e.g. reset indexer status).

  • prowlarr_list_indexer_categories() — List the default indexer categories (tv, movies, music, books, and subcategories) with their ids and parents.

  • prowlarr_list_indexer_schemas() — List indexer provider schemas (definitions of every supported indexer type and its fields). Read this before creating an indexer.

  • prowlarr_list_indexer_status() — List indexer status records (current failure/backoff state and most recent failure per indexer).

  • prowlarr_list_indexers() — List all configured indexers with their settings, status, and category mappings.

  • prowlarr_test_all_indexers() — Test every configured indexer.

  • prowlarr_test_indexer(body, force_test=None) — Test an indexer connection without saving it.

  • prowlarr_update_indexer(id, body, force_save=None) — Update an indexer by id.

prowlarr_config

prowlarr config operations on Prowlarr. Pass operation and an arguments dict matching that operation's parameters.

  • prowlarr_create_custom_filter(body) — Create a custom filter. body is a CustomFilterResource with a name, label, type (e.g. release), and filters array.

  • prowlarr_delete_custom_filter(id) — Delete a custom filter by id.

  • prowlarr_get_custom_filter(id) — Get a single custom filter by id.

  • prowlarr_get_development_config() — Get the development config (debug/logging toggles).

  • prowlarr_get_download_client_config() — Get the download client config (which clients get grabs from indexers).

  • prowlarr_get_host_config() — Get the host configuration (binding, port, SSL, authentication, API key, proxy settings, update/backup settings).

  • prowlarr_get_ui_config() — Get the UI configuration (language, theme, first-day-of-week, etc.).

  • prowlarr_list_custom_filters() — List user-defined custom filters used to narrow indexer search results.

  • prowlarr_update_custom_filter(id, body) — Update a custom filter by id.

  • prowlarr_update_development_config(id, body) — Update the development config by id.

  • prowlarr_update_download_client_config(id, body) — Update the download client config by id.

  • prowlarr_update_host_config(id, body) — Update the host configuration by id. body is a HostConfigResource.

  • prowlarr_update_ui_config(id, body) — Update the UI configuration by id.

prowlarr_download_clientsA

prowlarr download clients operations on Prowlarr. Pass operation and an arguments dict matching that operation's parameters.

  • prowlarr_bulk_delete_download_clients(body) — Bulk-delete download clients. body is a DownloadClientBulkResource.

  • prowlarr_bulk_update_download_clients(body) — Bulk-edit download clients. body is a DownloadClientBulkResource with ids plus optional tags/applyTags/enable.

  • prowlarr_create_download_client(body, force_save=None) — Create a download client. body is a DownloadClientResource (fetch prowlarr_list_download_client_schemas for providers and fields). force_save bypasses validation.

  • prowlarr_delete_download_client(id) — Delete a download client by id.

  • prowlarr_download_client_action(name, body) — Run a named action on a download client (e.g. clear failed downloads).

  • prowlarr_get_download_client(id) — Get a single download client by id.

  • prowlarr_list_download_client_schemas() — List download client provider schemas. Read this before creating or updating a download client.

  • prowlarr_list_download_clients() — List all configured download clients.

  • prowlarr_test_all_download_clients() — Test every configured download client.

  • prowlarr_test_download_client(body, force_test=None) — Test a download client connection without saving it.

  • prowlarr_update_download_client(id, body, force_save=None) — Update a download client by id.

prowlarr_indexer_proxiesA

prowlarr indexer proxies operations on Prowlarr. Pass operation and an arguments dict matching that operation's parameters.

  • prowlarr_create_indexer_proxy(body, force_save=None) — Create an indexer proxy. body is an IndexerProxyResource (fetch prowlarr_list_indexer_proxy_schemas for providers). force_save bypasses validation.

  • prowlarr_delete_indexer_proxy(id) — Delete an indexer proxy by id.

  • prowlarr_get_indexer_proxy(id) — Get a single indexer proxy by id.

  • prowlarr_indexer_proxy_action(name, body) — Run a named action on an indexer proxy (e.g. toggle its status).

  • prowlarr_list_indexer_proxies() — List all configured indexer proxies (HTTP/Socks5 for connecting to indexers).

  • prowlarr_list_indexer_proxy_schemas() — List indexer proxy provider schemas. Read this before creating or updating a proxy.

  • prowlarr_test_all_indexer_proxies() — Test every configured indexer proxy.

  • prowlarr_test_indexer_proxy(body, force_test=None) — Test an indexer proxy connection without saving it.

  • prowlarr_update_indexer_proxy(id, body, force_save=None) — Update an indexer proxy by id.

prowlarr_notificationsA

prowlarr notifications operations on Prowlarr. Pass operation and an arguments dict matching that operation's parameters.

  • prowlarr_create_notification(body, force_save=None) — Create a notification. body is a NotificationResource (fetch prowlarr_list_notification_schemas for providers). force_save bypasses validation.

  • prowlarr_delete_notification(id) — Delete a notification by id.

  • prowlarr_get_notification(id) — Get a single notification by id.

  • prowlarr_list_notification_schemas() — List notification provider schemas. Read this before creating or updating a notification.

  • prowlarr_list_notifications() — List all configured notification connections (Discord, Telegram, etc.).

  • prowlarr_notification_action(name, body) — Run a named action on a notification (e.g. a custom provider action).

  • prowlarr_test_all_notifications() — Send a test message through every configured notification.

  • prowlarr_test_notification(body, force_test=None) — Send a test message through a notification connection without saving it.

  • prowlarr_update_notification(id, body, force_save=None) — Update a notification by id.

prowlarr_tagsA

prowlarr tags operations on Prowlarr. Pass operation and an arguments dict matching that operation's parameters.

  • prowlarr_create_tag(body) — Create a tag. body is a TagResource with a label (e.g. {"label": "hd"}).

  • prowlarr_delete_tag(id) — Delete a tag by id. Fails if the tag is still in use.

  • prowlarr_get_tag(id) — Get a single tag by id.

  • prowlarr_get_tag_details(id) — Get tag details (with usage counts) for a single tag by id.

  • prowlarr_list_tag_details() — List tags with the count of indexers, applications, download clients, proxies, and notifications using each one.

  • prowlarr_list_tags() — List all tags, usable on indexers, applications, download clients, proxies, and notifications.

  • prowlarr_update_tag(id, body) — Update a tag by id.

prowlarr_searchA

prowlarr search operations on Prowlarr. Pass operation and an arguments dict matching that operation's parameters.

  • prowlarr_bulk_push_releases(body) — Send multiple releases to the configured download clients at once. body is a list of ReleaseResource objects.

  • prowlarr_download_release(id, link='', file='') — Download a release (NZB/torrent) through an indexer. id is the indexer id; pass either the download link or the stored file name. Returns the file bytes base64-encoded as a string.

  • prowlarr_ping() — Liveness probe. Returns {"status": "OK"} when the server is reachable.

  • prowlarr_push_release(body) — Send a release to the configured download clients. body is a ReleaseResource (get one from a prowlarr_search_releases result).

  • prowlarr_search_newznab(id, t='', q='', cat='', imdbid='', tmdbid=None, tvdbid=None, rid=None, tvmazeid=None, traktid=None, doubanid=None, season=None, ep='', album='', artist='', label='', track='', year=None, genre='', author='', title='', publisher='', limit=None, offset=None, minage=None, maxage=None, minsize=None, maxsize=None, extended='', configured='', source='', host='', server='') — Query a single indexer in Newznab format and return the raw XML. id is the indexer id. t is the newznab request type (search|movie|tvsearch| music|book); q is the query term. Returns the XML response as a string.

  • prowlarr_search_releases(query='', type='', indexer_ids=None, categories=None, limit=None, offset=None) — Search every (or selected) indexers for releases and return matches. query is the search term; type is search|book|movie|audio|tv. indexer_ids and categories are lists of ints (repeat the param for each).

prowlarr_historyA

prowlarr history operations on Prowlarr. Pass operation and an arguments dict matching that operation's parameters.

  • prowlarr_list_history(page=1, page_size=10, sort_key='', sort_direction='', event_type=None, successful=None, download_id='', indexer_ids=None) — Paged history of grabs and failures. event_type/indexer_ids are lists of ints (repeat the param for each). sort_direction is ascending|descending.

  • prowlarr_list_history_indexer(indexer_id=None, event_type='', limit=None) — History records for a single indexer, newest first, optionally limited.

  • prowlarr_list_history_since(date, event_type='') — History records since an ISO date. event_type is a HistoryEventType value (e.g. indexerQuery, indexerRss, indexerAuth, indexerInfo, indexerDownload).

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