Install with Docker
The Docker image lives on GitHub Container Registry (GHCR) at
ghcr.io/av1155/houndarr.
Docker (recommended)
Pull the latest image:
docker pull ghcr.io/av1155/houndarr:latest
Or pin to a specific version:
docker pull ghcr.io/av1155/houndarr:v1.0.8
Available architectures: linux/amd64 and linux/arm64.
See Install with Docker Compose for a complete Compose example, or Install from source for the Python development path.
Container details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Image | ghcr.io/av1155/houndarr |
| Default port | 8877 |
| Data volume | /data |
| Health check | GET /api/health |
| User | Non-root (appuser) after PUID/PGID remapping |
The container starts as root only to perform PUID/PGID file
ownership remapping, then drops to a non-root user via gosu before
starting the application. See
Security Overview: Container security posture
for the full trust model.
Which *arr versions work?
Houndarr talks to your *arr instances through their REST APIs. For the tested version matrix and Readarr-fork compatibility, see Compatibility.