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HTPC Manager

HTPC Manager is a Python-based web application that provides a unified control panel for installing, configuring, and managing home theater PC…

  • Media Applications
  • Media Servers
  • Tools & Utilities
HTPC Manager is a Python-based web application that provides a unified control panel for installing, configuring, and managing home theater PC software—including media servers, streaming tools, and system utilities—from a single browser interface.

Platform availability

Available on 2 of 6 install platforms

  • Unraid
  • TrueNAS (not listed)
  • Umbrel (not listed)
  • ZimaOS
  • Proxmox (not listed)
  • Helm (not listed)

Also on Docker Hub and GitHub

Health score

29/100 Low

Maintained
31last commit 423 days ago
Popular
3451 GitHub stars
Easy to install
201 install platform, Docker image
Light to run
No data

Based on 3 of 4 factors.

How is this calculated?

A 0-100 score computed nightly from four factors: maintained (40%: recent commits and steady activity), popular (25%: GitHub stars, log scale), easy to install (20%: platforms, install notes, setup guides, Docker image) and light to run (15%: minimum RAM, ARM support). Factors without data are left out and the rest are rescaled.

Availability: platform listings confirmed today, links checked 7 days ago

GitHub stars
51
Open issues
13
Last commit
2025-08-09
License
MIT
Activity
stale

Checked 7 days ago - source: GitHub (HTPC-Manager/HTPC-Manager)

Resources & Compatibility

ARM (e.g. Raspberry Pi) is supported.

Checked 7 days ago - source: Docker Hub image tags and published docs

First-install notes

No first-install notes yet.

Alternatives (7)

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  • Microsoft Authenticator - Sign in is easy, convenient, and secure when you use Microsoft Authenticator.
  • Sentinel Authenticator 2FA - Sentinel is an elegant OTP Authenticator app for both iOS and MacOS.
  • Yandex ID - Two-factor authentication app for Yandex accounts and also other QR-code based temporary codes for two-factor authentication

Checked 5 days ago - source: AlternativeTo

Common questions

Which branch should I use if I want a non-experimental version of HTPC Manager?

Use the master2 branch. All other branches should be considered experimental.

Can HTPC Manager generate an SSL certificate and key automatically?

Yes. It creates an SSL certificate and key automatically if you do not provide a path for it.

What can I do in the Sick Beard integration?

You can add a new show, search for an episode, view next up, and see a show overview. This lets you manage auto-downloaded TV shows from within HTPC Manager.

Answers sourced from github.com, htpc.io

Community

Collected 7 days ago - public community threads