Self-host Overseerr with Docker
Lets your Plex users request new movies and TV shows straight from a shared web UI.
This page describes the Levelrail template for Overseerr (Media). It deploys the services below as one Docker Compose app on your own server.
Project site: https://docs.overseerr.dev.Recommended memory: about 256 MiB.
Services, ports and volumes
| Service | Image | Container ports | Volumes |
|---|---|---|---|
overseerr | sctx/overseerr:1.34.0 | 5055 | overseerr_config -> /app/config |
Environment variables
| Service | Variable | Value |
|---|---|---|
overseerr | TZ | Preset in the template |
Passwords and keys marked as generated are created for you when the app is deployed and stored as secrets. Values are not shown here.
Deploy Overseerr with Levelrail
In the dashboard, open Apps, choose New app, then Browse templates, and select Overseerr. Review the Compose body and deploy.
With the CLI:
levelrail-cli templates deploy overseerr --name my-overseerrSee Service template catalog for how templates work, and Getting started if you have not installed Levelrail yet.
More Media templates
All templates are listed in the self-host gallery.