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Prowlarr (Indexers) Connector for AI agents.

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Manage your Usenet and Torrent indexers from your favorite AI client.

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Why people use Prowlarr (Indexers)

Fix Prowlarr Indexer Failures Faster with Prowlarr (Indexers)

This Connector changes the game by letting you handle those tasks through a simple conversation. You can ask your agent to check your indexers, update a URL, or add a new source without ever opening a browser. You get a hands-off way to keep your media stack running perfectly.

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What Vinkius changes

You get a voice-controlled dashboard for your media automation indexers.

Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.

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  1. Real-world use case 01

    Fixing a broken connection

    An admin notices a source is down and asks the agent to check the status of all indexers.

  2. Real-world use case 02

    Adding a new source

    A user wants to add a Newznab indexer.

  3. Real-world use case 03

    Bulk health check

    A home lab owner wants to make sure everything is running before they go to bed.

Complete set · 8capabilities

The complete Prowlarr (Indexers) capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Prowlarr (Indexers).

Capability set01 / 02

01—04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 8 available through Prowlarr (Indexers).

  1. 01 Capability

    Get indexer

    Get the specific details and settings for a single indexer. This helps you see exactly how a source is configured.

  2. 02 Capability

    Get indexer schema

    Pull the required fields and templates for various indexer types like Newznab. You can use this to see what information you need to provide for a new source.

  3. 03 Capability

    Get indexer status

    Check if your indexers are online or reporting errors. This lets you spot connection issues across your whole fleet instantly.

  4. 04 Capability

    Test indexer

    Verify that your credentials and URLs work before you commit the changes. It prevents you from saving broken configurations that stop your content.

Capability set02 / 02

05—08

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 8 available through Prowlarr (Indexers).

  1. 05 Capability

    List indexers

    See a full list of every indexer currently configured in your Prowlarr instance. This gives you a quick overview of your entire setup.

  2. 06 Capability

    Add indexer

    Create a new indexer using the correct schema fields. This makes it easy to bring new content sources into your stack.

  3. 07 Capability

    Delete indexer

    Remove an indexer that is no longer working or needed. You can clean up your setup without navigating the web UI.

  4. 08 Capability

    Update indexer

    Modify the settings for an indexer that already exists. This is useful for swapping out old URLs or updating API keys quickly.

Set up in minutes

One URL. Then ask Prowlarr (Indexers) to work.

Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Prowlarr (Indexers) from the conversation.

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Claude · Web + desktop

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Connector URL · ready to paste

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  1. Step 01

    Open Connectors

    In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.

  2. Step 02

    Add the URL

    Choose Add custom connector, name it Prowlarr (Indexers), and paste the URL above.

  3. Step 03

    Turn it on in chat

    Select +, open Connectors, and enable Prowlarr (Indexers) for the conversation.

Where the request belongs

Work Prowlarr can move forward.

Built around the request

This is for the home lab enthusiast who's tired of manual maintenance and the media stack admin who needs to fix broken connections at 2 AM.

01

Home Lab Enthusiast

Manages a massive media library and needs to keep indexers healthy without constant manual checking.

02

Media Stack Admin

Troubleshoots connection issues and updates API keys quickly across multiple sources.

03

DevOps Engineer

Automates the provisioning of media indexers into a larger automated stack.

Bring your own AI

Change the model, client or framework. Keep Prowlarr connected.

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Before you connect

Questions about Prowlarr.

The practical details behind the request, access and result.

What can I do with the Prowlarr (Indexers) MCP?

You can manage your Usenet and Torrent indexers using natural language. This includes listing your sources, checking if they are online, adding new ones, and updating credentials without using the web interface.

How does Prowlarr (Indexers) MCP help my home lab?

It lets you monitor the health of your media automation stack from your AI client. You can quickly spot which indexers are down and fix them without having to open multiple browser tabs.

Can I use Prowlarr (Indexers) MCP to add new sources?

Yes. You can ask your agent to pull the required schema for a new source and then have it add the new indexer to your Prowlarr instance for you.

How do I troubleshoot broken indexers with Prowlarr (Indexers) MCP?

Just ask your agent to check the status of your indexers. It will identify which ones are reporting errors, and you can then tell it to update the API keys or URLs for those specific sources.

Does Prowlarr (Indexers) MCP support Newznab and Torznab?

Yes, it supports the schemas for common indexer types like Newznab and Torznab, making it easy to add or configure those sources via your AI client.

Can I test my API keys using Prowlarr (Indexers) MCP?

Yes. You can have your agent test an indexer configuration before you save it. This ensures your credentials are correct and prevents broken configurations from staying in your list.

How can I check if any of my indexers are currently down?

You can use the get_indexer_status capability. It retrieves the current health status of all configured indexers, highlighting any errors or connection issues.

What is the best way to add a new indexer without knowing the JSON structure?

First, run get_indexer_schema to see the templates for supported indexers. Once you have the correct fields, you can use add_indexer with the required data.

Can I verify my settings before applying them to an indexer?

Yes! Use the test_indexer capability. It allows you to test the connection and configuration of an indexer before saving it, preventing broken setups.

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