RDTClient and Blackhole deprecated (use Decypharr)
Originally ElfHosted Aarr stacks used RDTClient exclusively, until "West's blackhole" scripts were introduced. Blackhole offered the un...
Embrace your inner bookworm with BookLore
Books don't get quite the amount of attention that movies / TV episodes do, but our book-related tools are already fairly comprehensive...
Elf-Disclosure report for Apr 2025 Published
Every month we summarize the previous month's performance, progress, and blog posts in our "Elf-Disclosure" report. This month's report...
Decypharr beta boosts brilliantly (for early adopters)
For the past few months we've made Decypharr available to Aarr users, and have recently made it the default on new installations. Today...
Huntarrs Evolved (v5), Arr DBs stablized
Huntarr updates to v5
A few weeks ago, we announced the addition of Huntarr, a tool to "hunt" missing movies/episodes, to the Aars. ...
Preparing for the Plexpocalypse
As of 29 April 2025, Plex will remove the ability to remotely stream media from your Plex server, for users without a PlexPass or a Rem...
Byparr bypasses Flaresolverr
Flaresolverr has been the go-to method for using automated tools (Prowlarr, Jackett) with Cloudflare-protected indexers for years now, ...
Bulk up your Aars with PostgreSQL
Minor updates
Before we start, 2 brief updates:
"The shim" is now enabled by default in the Aars - you should notice ...
Feaar the Huntarr
The "Huntarrs" are a collection of scripts intended to be paired with Aars (Radarr, Sonarr, and later Lidarr and Readarr), to perform o...
Super-charge your Aars with “the shim”
Radarr and Sonarr can get "bogged down" when working through a big queue, because they are built to "ffprobe" each media file before im...