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Lidarr-extended Jun 2026

However, the project is not without its challenges:

version: "3" services: lidarr: image: ghcr.io/randomuserorg/lidarr-extended:latest # Example community image container_name: lidarr environment: - PUID=1000 - PGID=1000 - TZ=Etc/UTC - DOWNLOAD_VIDEOS=true - DOWNLOAD_LYRICS=true - ENCODE_AUDIO=false volumes: - /path/to/config:/config - /path/to/music:/music - /path/to/downloads:/downloads ports: - 8686:8686 restart: unless-stopped Use code with caution. Step 2: Configure the Script in Lidarr UI lidarr-extended

While standard relies on its internal tagging system, lidarr-extended leverages Beets, a powerful media library management system. Beets allows the container to: Pre-match and tag files accurately using MusicBrainz. Add cover art before the files reach your music library. However, the project is not without its challenges:

Once the container is running, you must tell Lidarr to execute the script on import: Open your . Navigate to Settings > Connect . Add cover art before the files reach your music library

What or container platform (Synology, Unraid, TrueNAS, Ubuntu) do you use?