Sonarr Nyaa — Indexer

Proxies can manage the search frequency to avoid temporary IP bans from Nyaa's servers. Step-by-Step Setup: The Recommended Way (Prowlarr)

: Download and install Sonarr on your server or local machine. Detailed installation instructions can be found on the official Sonarr GitHub page or forums.

Copy your from the top right of the Jackett dashboard and paste it into Sonarr's API Key field. Under Categories , enter 5070 (Anime). Click Test . If a green checkmark appears, click Save . Optimizing Sonarr for Anime sonarr nyaa indexer

Anime releases frequently come from various fansub groups, and quality varies wildy. You should set up filters to prefer or avoid specific keywords.

Sonarr is designed to work with "Newznab" or "Torznab" APIs. Nyaa is a standard website, not an API. Tools like Proxies can manage the search frequency to avoid

Ensure your indexer settings in Sonarr are searching the correct Nyaa categories. In your Sonarr Nyaa indexer settings, check the field: 5070 (Anime): The standard Torznab category for anime.

Sonarr waits 90 seconds for a response. If you are behind a VPN or the Nyaa.si server is slow, it may timeout. If you're using a VPN, try temporarily disabling it to see if it resolves the issue. Copy your from the top right of the

If using Prowlarr or Jackett, check if you need to configure a FlareSolverr proxy container. FlareSolverr bypasses Cloudflare challenges, allowing your indexer apps to communicate with Nyaa uninterrupted. Error: "No results found" for airing shows

If you are using the older Sonarr v2 or v3, you will likely run into issues.

Leave this as the default https://nyaa.si unless you need a proxy mirror.

Public trackers host various encode qualities and subbing groups. You can restrict Sonarr from downloading bad releases by setting up Release Profiles. Go to . Click the + icon to create a new profile.