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Usage Guide

This guide will help you get started with Decypharr after installation.

Basic Setup

  1. Create your config.json file (see Configuration for details)
  2. Start the Decypharr service using Docker or binary
  3. Access the UI at http://localhost:8282 (or your configured host/port)
  4. Connect your Arr applications (Sonarr, Radarr, etc.)

Connecting to Sonarr/Radarr

To connect Decypharr to your Sonarr or Radarr instance:

  1. In Sonarr/Radarr, go to Settings → Download Client → Add Client → qBittorrent
  2. Configure the following settings:
  3. Host: localhost (or the IP of your Decypharr server)
  4. Port: 8282 (or your configured qBittorrent port)
  5. Username: http://sonarr:8989 (your Arr host with http/https)
  6. Password: sonarr_token (your Arr API token)
  7. Category: e.g., sonarr, radarr (match what you configured in Decypharr)
  8. Use SSL: No
  9. Sequential Download: No or Yes (if you want to download torrents locally instead of symlink)
  10. Click Test to verify the connection
  11. Click Save to add the download client

Sonarr/Radarr Setup

Using the UI

The Decypharr UI provides a familiar qBittorrent-like interface with additional features for Debrid services:

  • Add new torrents
  • Monitor download status
  • Access WebDAV functionality
  • Edit your configuration

Access the UI at http://localhost:8282 or your configured host/port.