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Casa OS - Profilarr Installation Guide	profilarr-casaos	lawgics	2025-02-26	wiki casaos installation profilarr docker containers	A simple guide to install Profilarr in Casa OS as a custom app.

Casa OS - Profilarr Installation Guide

This guide will walk you through the process of installing Profilarr as a custom app in Casa OS.

Prerequisites

• A working Casa OS installation (this guide uses v0.4.15).
• Basic knowledge of using the Casa OS interface.
• Access to https://github.com/Dictionarry-Hub/Profilarr for install file.

Step-by-Step Installation

1. Add a Custom App to Casa OS:
   • Open your web browser and navigate to your Casa OS dashboard.
   • Find and click on the "+" icon in the top right corner of the App section.
   • Select “Install a customized app”
   • Select “Import” in the top right corner of the Settings page
2. Import Docker Compose File:
   • Navigate to https://github.com/Dictionarry-Hub/Profilarr
   • Scroll down to the “Installation” section
   • You will see a **Docker Compose (recommended) **code block
   • Copy the Docker Compose file code
   • Navigate back to Casa OS to the Import Docker Compose page and paste the code into the empty text box
     • Note: if you are not contributing to a database, delete the following section or Casa OS will throw an error that the file is missing:
       • env_file:
       • - .env # Optional: Only needed if contributing to a database
   • Click on “Submit” and click “OK” to the warning
3. Profilarr App Details:
   • You can leave most settings as default unless you have a specific reason to change them, like customizing to your network/system (Network, Port, Volumes, etc..) otherwise just change your Time Zone in Environmental Variables
   • Name: “Profilarr” - but you can change it if you want
   • Icon: (Optional) You can upload an icon for the app.
   • **Web UI: **Should be your host device IP address
   • **Network: **Should be bridge
   • **Port: **Should be 6868 TCP
   • **Volumes: **Leave this as default unless you want to change the host path to a specific location
   • Environment Variables: (Only TZ is required, the others are optional)
     • TZ = Your Timezone (e.g., America/New_York)
     • GIT_USER_NAME = GitHub username for contributing
     • GIT_USER_EMAIL = GitHub email for contributing
     • PROFILARR_PAT = GitHub Personal Access Token for contributing
4. Install the App:
   • Once you've filled in all the necessary details, click on the "Install" button.
5. Wait for Installation:
   • Casa OS will now download and install the app. This might take a few minutes.
6. Access Profilarr:
   • After installation is complete, you should be able to find Profilarr on your Casa OS dashboard. Click on it to launch the app.