Sportarr on Unraid – Automate Sports Downloads (Full Setup Guide)

If you’ve ever wanted to automate sports downloads on your Unraid server, this guide will walk you through setting up Sportarr step-by-step. In this video, we install Sportarr on Unraid, configure media management, connect download clients like SABnzbd and qBittorrent, and integrate Prowlarr for indexer management. ⚠️ Important: Sports automation is not as polished as movies and TV, but with the right setup, you can still build a powerful workflow. 📦 What You’ll Learn • How to install Sportarr on Unraid • TRaSH-style folder structure for sports • Connecting SABnzbd and qBittorrent • Prowlarr integration (Sonarr workaround) • Renaming and organizing events • Real-world limitations and expectations 🔗 Links & Resources Join the Discord https://discord.gg/kst8fMPx4t Support the Channel (Ad-Free + Early Access) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AlienTech42 🧰 Tech I Recommend 🔥 Unraid (Affiliate Link): https://unraid.net/pricing?via=alientech42 🔥 PIA VPN 83% Off: https://piavpn.com/AlienTech42 Support the Channel 🔥 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AlienTech42 🔥 Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/alientech42 🔥 Shop on Amazon (no extra cost): https://amzn.to/3vedMqV If you like this video, please give it a thumbs up and subscribe for more Unraid tutorials! Tech I Recommend 🔥 PIA VPN 83% Off: https://piavpn.com/AlienTech42 🔥 Unraid (Affiliate Link): https://unraid.net/pricing?via=alientech42 🔥 Samsung Flash Drive: https://amzn.to/3TOFANd 🔥 Samsung SSD: https://amzn.to/4eHOO5Q 🔥 Google TV 4K: https://amzn.to/3NIF7YN 🔥 Google TV HD: https://amzn.to/3vEPy9K 🔥 GoldenMate UPS: https://tidd.ly/4aooqOH - Use Code: AT4210 to get 10% Off 🔥 vidIQ: https://vidiq.com/AlienTech42 Gear I Use 🎙️ Shure Microphone: https://amzn.to/3v48I8G 🎤 Zoom F1 Field Recorder: https://amzn.to/4beDXhL 📷 Nikon Z30 Camera: https://amzn.to/48IKwHq Even if you don’t buy one of my recommended items, I still earn a small commission on any Amazon purchase made after clicking the link — at no extra cost to you. Your support genuinely helps my family, and I appreciate it more than you know! Connect With AlienTech42 📘 Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555290714084 👥 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3010139302449818/ 📬 Newsletter: https://alientech42.ck.page/7407121354 💬 Discord Community: https://discord.gg/kst8fMPx4t Send Us Mail AlienTech42 PO Box 333 Clare, MI 48617 Need Help? We get a lot of emails, so Discord is the best place to ask questions: 👉 https://discord.gg/kst8fMPx4t Otherwise, feel free to say hello: 📧 team@alientech42.com Please like and subscribe! We appreciate you being part of the AlienTech42 community. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:20 Installing Sportarr 2:46 Sportarr Configuration 7:35 How to get your Plex Token/API Key 9:55 Adding metadata agent to Plex 12:16 Connecting Prowlarr 14:19 Using Sportarr 16:05 Outro