How to Set Up Cleanuparr

For quite some time, I’ve had to manually clean up downloads in my download client. I experience this with mostly unaired episodes on Sonarr. What happens is that there often are torrents named after unaired episodes containing malware and all sorts of unwanted files. These files get downloaded but are not imported by Radarr/Sonarr because they don’t contain the expected files. Typically this is malware for Windows computers so it doesn’t affect my Linux setup but it prevents Sonarr from downloading the wanted files when the episode finally airs. Additionally, it fills up my storage necessitating frequent manual intervention. Prerequisite Harden Radarr/Sonarr and qBittorrent Most users recommend hardening your arr applications and download client, which is what I did. Even though it didn’t help before I settled on Cleanuparr, I still highly recommend to tackle this issue at multiple points. Go to Settings → Indexers and click on ‘Show Advanced’ at the top. Click on each indexer and…