prowlarrSearch indexers and manage Prowlarr. Use when the user asks to "search for a torrent", "search indexers", "find a release", "check indexer status", "list indexers", "prowlarr search", "sync indexers", or mentions Prowlarr/indexer management.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install jmagar/prowlarrSearch across all your indexers and manage Prowlarr via API.
Config: ~/.clawdbot/credentials/prowlarr/config.json
{
"url": "https://prowlarr.example.com",
"apiKey": "your-api-key"
}Get your API key from: Prowlarr ā Settings ā General ā Security ā API Key
# Basic search across all indexers
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh search "ubuntu 22.04"
# Search torrents only
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh search "ubuntu" --torrents
# Search usenet only
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh search "ubuntu" --usenet
# Search specific categories (2000=Movies, 5000=TV, 3000=Audio, 7000=Books)
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh search "inception" --category 2000
# TV search with TVDB ID
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh tv-search --tvdb 71663 --season 1 --episode 1
# Movie search with IMDB ID
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh movie-search --imdb tt0111161# All indexers
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh indexers
# With status details
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh indexers --verbose# Usage stats per indexer
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh stats
# Test all indexers
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh test-all
# Test specific indexer
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh test <indexer-id># Enable/disable an indexer
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh enable <indexer-id>
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh disable <indexer-id>
# Delete an indexer
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh delete <indexer-id># Sync indexers to Sonarr/Radarr/etc
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh sync
# List connected apps
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh apps# System status
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh status
# Health check
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh health| ID | Category |
|----|----------|
| 2000 | Movies |
| 5000 | TV |
| 3000 | Audio |
| 7000 | Books |
| 1000 | Console |
| 4000 | PC |
| 6000 | XXX |
Sub-categories: 2010 (Movies/Foreign), 2020 (Movies/Other), 2030 (Movies/SD), 2040 (Movies/HD), 2045 (Movies/UHD), 2050 (Movies/BluRay), 2060 (Movies/3D), 5010 (TV/WEB-DL), 5020 (TV/Foreign), 5030 (TV/SD), 5040 (TV/HD), 5045 (TV/UHD), etc.
"Search for the latest Ubuntu ISO"
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh search "ubuntu 24.04""Find Game of Thrones S01E01"
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh tv-search --tvdb 121361 --season 1 --episode 1"Search for Inception in 4K"
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh search "inception 2160p" --category 2045"Check if my indexers are healthy"
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh stats
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh test-all"Push indexer changes to Sonarr/Radarr"
./scripts/prowlarr-api.sh syncGenerated Mar 1, 2026
Users manage personal media collections by searching for movies, TV shows, and music across torrent and usenet indexers. They use Prowlarr to find high-quality releases, such as 4K movies or specific TV episodes, and sync indexers with apps like Sonarr and Radarr for automated downloading and organization.
IT teams search for legitimate software ISOs, such as Ubuntu or Windows, across indexers to obtain installation files for testing or deployment. They filter by categories like PC software to ensure safe, verified downloads and monitor indexer health to maintain reliable access to resources.
Small production studios use Prowlarr to source reference materials, such as books or audio samples, by searching specific categories like Books or Audio. They manage indexers to ensure diverse sources and test connectivity to avoid downtime during research phases.
Researchers archive public domain or open-access content, such as academic books or historical media, by searching across indexers with category filters. They use verbose indexer listings to assess source reliability and sync changes to storage apps for organized backup.
Offer a managed service where users pay a monthly fee for optimized Prowlarr setups, including pre-configured indexers, automated searches, and health monitoring. Revenue comes from subscriptions, with tiers based on the number of indexers or supported apps like Sonarr.
Provide consulting services to businesses integrating Prowlarr into their media workflows, such as studios or IT departments. Revenue is generated through project-based fees for setup, customization, and training on advanced features like TVDB/IMDB searches and sync operations.
Develop a freemium version of Prowlarr with basic search and management, while charging for premium features like detailed usage stats, predictive search recommendations, and priority support. Revenue streams include one-time purchases for advanced modules or annual licenses.
š¬ Integration Tip
Ensure the Prowlarr API key is securely stored in the config file and test indexer connectivity regularly to avoid search failures; use category IDs to filter results efficiently.
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