curatarr

Overview

⚠️ REQUIRES: Bookshelf (Readarr fork), Prowlarr with audiobook indexers, and a Discord bot token before this will work. A Discord bot for requesting audiobooks via Bookshelf (the Readarr fork). Think of it as Requestrr, but for audiobooks. Supports slash commands, approval queues, DM notifications, and full JSON logging.

Requirements

Bookshelf (Readarr fork) must be installed and running. Prowlarr with audiobook indexers must be configured and synced to Bookshelf. A Discord bot token is required from https://discord.com/developers/applications

Runtime arguments

Network: bridge
Shell: sh
Privileged: false
Extra Params: --restart unless-stopped

Template configuration

ConfigPathrw

Stores bot config, logs, and pending requests.

Target: /config
Default: /mnt/user/appdata/curatarr
Value: /mnt/user/appdata/curatarr

Discord Bot TokenVariable

Your Discord bot token from https://discord.com/developers/applications → Bot → Token

Target: DISCORD_TOKEN

Discord Client IDVariable

Your Discord application Client ID from https://discord.com/developers/applications → OAuth2

Target: DISCORD_CLIENT_ID

Discord Server IDVariable

Your Discord server ID. Recommended — makes slash command registration instant. Enable Developer Mode in Discord settings, then right-click your server → Copy Server ID

Target: DISCORD_GUILD_ID

Bookshelf URLVariable

URL to your Bookshelf instance. If on the same Docker network use the container name e.g. http://bookshelf:8787. Otherwise use your Unraid IP e.g. http://192.168.1.x:8787

Target: BOOKSHELF_URL
Default: http://bookshelf:8787

Bookshelf API KeyVariable

Your Bookshelf API key. Found in Bookshelf → Settings → General → API Key

Target: BOOKSHELF_API_KEY

Quality Profile NameVariable

The name of the quality profile in Bookshelf to use for audiobooks. Must match exactly as shown in Bookshelf Settings → Profiles. Common values: Spoken, eBook.

Target: QUALITY_PROFILE_NAME
Default: Spoken

Metadata Profile NameVariable

The name of the metadata profile in Bookshelf to use. Must match exactly as shown in Bookshelf Settings → Profiles. Common values: None, Standard.

Target: METADATA_PROFILE_NAME
Default: None

Admin User IDVariable

Optional but recommended. Your personal Discord User ID to receive approval request DMs. Right-click your name in Discord → Copy User ID (requires Developer Mode). Leave blank to DM all server administrators.

Target: ADMIN_USER_ID

Admin Role IDVariable

Optional. Discord Role ID that counts as admin for approvals and admin commands. Leave blank to use the server Administrator permission instead.

Target: ADMIN_ROLE_ID

Request Channel IDVariable

Optional. Restrict the bot to a specific channel. Right-click the channel in Discord → Copy Channel ID. Leave blank to allow commands in all channels.

Target: REQUEST_CHANNEL_ID

Require ApprovalVariable

Set to true to require admin approval before downloads trigger. Admins receive a DM with Approve/Deny buttons. Set to false for instant downloads.

Target: REQUIRE_APPROVAL
Default: false

TimezoneVariable

Timezone for log timestamps e.g. America/Toronto, America/New_York, Europe/London.

Target: TZ
Default: UTC

Log File PathVariable

Path inside the container where logs are written.

Target: LOG_FILE
Default: /config/curatarr.log

Node VersionVariable

Target: NODE_VERSION
Default: 20.20.2

Yarn VersionVariable

Target: YARN_VERSION
Default: 1.22.22

Links

Template Support Docker Hub Project

Details

Repository

sidkapahiii/curatarr:latest

Registry

https://hub.docker.com/r/sidkapahiii/curatarr

Last Updated2026-04-09

First Seen2026-04-10

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