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Sick Beard VS Lidarr

Compare Sick Beard VS Lidarr and see what are their differences

Sick Beard logo Sick Beard

Sick Beard is a PVR for newsgroup users (with limited torrent support).

Lidarr logo Lidarr

Lidarr is a music collection manager for downloading and organizing music libraries.
  • Sick Beard Landing page
    Landing page //
    2018-12-10
  • Lidarr Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-10-11

Sick Beard videos

Sick Beard Review | In Depth Look

Lidarr videos

Setup and Configure Sonarr Radarr Lidarr and Jackett with Torrents or Usenet

More videos:

  • Tutorial - How to Find a Artist On Lidarr & Automate With Plex/Troubleshoot

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Sick Beard and Lidarr)
Video & Movies
48 48%
52% 52
Audio Player
0 0%
100% 100
Movies
100 100%
0% 0
Music Downloader
0 0%
100% 100

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Reviews

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Sick Beard Reviews

  1. No longer supported

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Lidarr seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 21 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Sick Beard mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Sick Beard yet. Tracking of Sick Beard recommendations started around Mar 2021.

Lidarr mentions (21)

  • Moving full time to Plexamp
    I highly recommend Lidarr for organization/naming of your library. It's usually associated with piracy, but I just use it to maintain my self-ripped library and ensure that Plex has no issues discovering all my media. Source: 5 months ago
  • 🦙 Llama - It really kicks the amps' ass (Plexamp inspired Music Player)
    Lidarr handles your music downloads, sorts them and adds the correct metadata for your library to be picked up by Jellyfin. It will also upgrade your media if a better version is found. https://lidarr.audio/ there is also lidarr extended, which has extra features https://github.com/RandomNinjaAtk/docker-lidarr-extended. Source: 11 months ago
  • Integrating SoulSeek into Jackett (and by extension, qbittorrent)
    Just a side note there is lidarr that has webui that handles music, not tried soulseek looking at it now, so don't know if it's the same.. Source: about 1 year ago
  • has anyone done the big move from Spotify or other to Plex?
    First you will need "https://lidarr.audio/". Source: about 1 year ago
  • Plex & Torrent
    And finally, to connect these to all the various torrent sites and interpret the varying results you get back into a form sonarr/radarr (and even Lidarr for music) can deal with: there is Prowlarr. It handles adding/removing torrent trackers and each of their categories, then syncs those settings to the other software mentioned. You can also use it to manually search all of your torrent trackers at once for any... Source: about 1 year ago
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What are some alternatives?

When comparing Sick Beard and Lidarr, you can also consider the following products

Radarr - A fork of Sonarr designed to work with Movies.

FlexGet - FlexGet is a multipurpose automation tool for all of your media

Headphones - Automatic music downloader for SABnzbd. Headphones is an automated music downloader for NZB and Torrent, written in Python. It supports SABnzbd, NZBget, Transmission, µTorrent, Deluge and Blackhole.

Medusa TV Library Manager - Automatic Video Library Manager for TV Shows.

music2pc - music2pc is a free program to find and download MP3 songs from the Internet.

SickRage - SickRage is a fork of SickBeard to automatically download TV shows from usenet or torrents.