Prowlarr
Prowlarr is an open-source indexer manager that integrates with popular media automation tools such as Sonarr, Radarr, Lidarr, and Readarr. It provides a unified interface to configure and manage multiple torrent and usenet indexers, handling API keys, categories, and search parameters. The platform supports automated searching, downloading, and metadata retrieval, enabling seamless media collection workflows. Prowlarr is community-driven, regularly updated, and offers extensive documentation and API access for developers to build integrations or custom tools.
Prowlarr publishes 34 API contracts indexed on the APIs.io network, including API Info API, Application API, App Profile API, and 31 more. Tagged areas include Software, Indexing, Media Management, Open Source, and API.
The Prowlarr catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.
Prowlarr’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, support, engineering blog, pricing, and 21 more developer resources.
What this lets a business do 1
Business capabilities this provider's published APIs can perform, derived from its own contracts. Browse all capabilities →
Kin Score
APIs 34
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Prowlarr API Info API
The ApiInfo API from Prowlarr — 1 operation(s) for apiinfo.
Prowlarr Application API
The Application API from Prowlarr — 7 operation(s) for application.
Prowlarr App Profile API
The AppProfile API from Prowlarr — 3 operation(s) for appprofile.
Prowlarr Authentication API
The Authentication API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for authentication.
Prowlarr Backup API
The Backup API from Prowlarr — 4 operation(s) for backup.
Prowlarr Command API
The Command API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for command.
Prowlarr Custom Filter API
The CustomFilter API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for customfilter.
Prowlarr Development Config API
The DevelopmentConfig API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for developmentconfig.
Prowlarr Download Client API
The DownloadClient API from Prowlarr — 7 operation(s) for downloadclient.
Prowlarr Download Client Config API
The DownloadClientConfig API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for downloadclientconfig.
Prowlarr File System API
The FileSystem API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for filesystem.
Prowlarr Health API
The Health API from Prowlarr — 1 operation(s) for health.
Prowlarr History API
The History API from Prowlarr — 3 operation(s) for history.
Prowlarr Host Config API
The HostConfig API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for hostconfig.
Prowlarr Indexer API
The Indexer API from Prowlarr — 7 operation(s) for indexer.
Prowlarr Indexer Default Categories API
The IndexerDefaultCategories API from Prowlarr — 1 operation(s) for indexerdefaultcategories.
Prowlarr Indexer Proxy API
The IndexerProxy API from Prowlarr — 6 operation(s) for indexerproxy.
Prowlarr Indexer Stats API
The IndexerStats API from Prowlarr — 1 operation(s) for indexerstats.
Prowlarr Indexer Status API
The IndexerStatus API from Prowlarr — 1 operation(s) for indexerstatus.
Prowlarr Localization API
The Localization API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for localization.
Prowlarr Log API
The Log API from Prowlarr — 1 operation(s) for log.
Prowlarr Log File API
The LogFile API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for logfile.
Prowlarr Newznab API
The Newznab API from Prowlarr — 4 operation(s) for newznab.
Prowlarr Notification API
The Notification API from Prowlarr — 6 operation(s) for notification.
Prowlarr Ping API
The Ping API from Prowlarr — 1 operation(s) for ping.
Prowlarr Search API
The Search API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for search.
Prowlarr Static Resource API
The StaticResource API from Prowlarr — 4 operation(s) for staticresource.
Prowlarr System API
The System API from Prowlarr — 5 operation(s) for system.
Prowlarr Tag API
The Tag API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for tag.
Prowlarr Tag Details API
The TagDetails API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for tagdetails.
Prowlarr Task API
The Task API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for task.
Prowlarr UI Config API
The UiConfig API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for uiconfig.
Prowlarr Update API
The Update API from Prowlarr — 1 operation(s) for update.
Prowlarr Update Log File API
The UpdateLogFile API from Prowlarr — 2 operation(s) for updatelogfile.
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Semantic Vocabularies 1
JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.
Prowlarr Context
JSON-LDSpectral Rules 1
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
Prowlarr API Rules
SPECTRALOpenAPI Overlays 1
Overlays applied on top of this provider's contracts. Each card says who wrote it: a document the provider publishes, or one API Evangelist derived or generated.
Prowlarr Openapi Overlay
DERIVEDJSON Schema 6
Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.
CommandResource
JSON SCHEMAHostConfigResource
JSON SCHEMAIndexerResource
JSON SCHEMANotificationResource
JSON SCHEMAReleaseResource
JSON SCHEMASystemResource
JSON SCHEMASecurity Posture 2
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Resources
Get Started 2
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 2
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 2
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 6
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
Build 2
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 2
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 3
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 3
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 2
The organization behind the API
Other 4
Properties that don't map to a standard resource type
Source (apis.yml)
Prowlarr API — frequently asked questions
Does Prowlarr have an API?
Yes. APIs.io lists 34 APIs from Prowlarr, including Prowlarr API Info API, Prowlarr Application API and Prowlarr App Profile API, and 31 more.
Is there an OpenAPI specification for the Prowlarr API?
Yes. APIs.io indexes 34 OpenAPI specifications for Prowlarr, each linked for download from this page.
How do I authenticate with the Prowlarr API?
Prowlarr uses bearer-token authentication (apiKey · 2 schemes). The details are profiled on APIs.io as Prowlarr Authentication.
Is the Prowlarr API ready for AI agents?
Prowlarr has a Kin Score of 46.2 out of 100 (developing) and an Agent Readiness score of 22.8 (agent-aware), scored by API Evangelist on 2026-10-31.
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