k8s-mediaserver-charts

Helm Charts

This directory contains Helm charts for deploying media server components on Kubernetes.

Available Charts

Umbrella Chart

• k8s-mediaserver - Umbrella chart that deploys all services together with shared configuration

Note: The umbrella chart only contains overrides and service-specific configurations. For complete documentation of all available values for each service chart, see the individual chart directories listed below.

Individual Service Charts

Each service can be installed independently:

• sonarr - TV series tracker and organizer
• radarr - Movie tracker and organizer
• plex - Media server for organizing and streaming media
• jellyfin - Alternative open-source media server
• jackett - API interface for torrent trackers
• prowlarr - Indexer manager/proxy for PVR apps
• transmission - Fast and reliable torrent client
• sabnzbd - Free and easy binary newsreader
• seerr - Media request and discovery manager

Installation

Install All Services (Umbrella Chart)

# From the repository root
helm dependency update ./charts/k8s-mediaserver
helm upgrade --install k8s-mediaserver ./charts/k8s-mediaserver \
  -n k8s-mediaserver --create-namespace \
  -f ./charts/k8s-mediaserver/values.yaml

Install Individual Services

# Example: Install only Sonarr (from repository root)
helm upgrade --install sonarr ./charts/sonarr \
  -n sonarr --create-namespace \
  -f ./charts/sonarr/values.yaml

# Example: Install only Plex (from repository root)
helm upgrade --install plex ./charts/plex \
  -n plex --create-namespace \
  -f ./charts/plex/values.yaml

Chart Repository

Charts are also available from the Helm repository:

helm repo add k8s-mediaserver-charts https://95gabor.github.io/k8s-mediaserver-charts
helm repo update

# Install umbrella chart
helm upgrade --install k8s-mediaserver k8s-mediaserver-charts/k8s-mediaserver \
  -n k8s-mediaserver --create-namespace

# Install individual service
helm upgrade --install sonarr k8s-mediaserver-charts/sonarr \
  -n sonarr --create-namespace

Documentation

Each chart includes detailed documentation in its README.md file, generated from the values.yaml file. See individual chart directories for:

• Configuration options
• Installation instructions
• Examples and use cases

Note: The umbrella chart (k8s-mediaserver) only contains overrides and service-specific configurations. For complete documentation of all available values for each service chart, see the individual chart directories:

• sonarr
• radarr
• jackett
• prowlarr
• transmission
• sabnzbd
• plex
• jellyfin
• seerr

Chart Structure

All charts follow a consistent structure:

• Chart.yaml - Chart metadata
• values.yaml - Default configuration values
• README.md - Generated documentation
• README.md.gotmpl - Documentation template
• templates/ - Kubernetes manifest templates

The umbrella chart (k8s-mediaserver) includes all service charts as dependencies, allowing you to manage all services together or install them individually.

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