# HTPC Manager

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. It is open source and self-hosted, installable on ZimaOS, Docker Hub and Unraid.

Canonical page: https://ourlocalhost.com/app/462/htpc-manager

## Description

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, ZimaOS.

## Health score

29/100 (Low), based on 3 of 4 factors.
- Maintained: 31 (last commit 423 days ago)
- Popular: 34 (51 GitHub stars)
- Easy to install: 20 (1 install platform, Docker image)

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/HTPC-Manager/HTPC-Manager
- ZimaOS: https://github.com/WisdomSky/CasaOS-LinuxServer-AppStore/tree/master/Apps/Htpcmanager
- Docker Hub: https://hub.docker.com/r/linuxserver/htpcmanager
- Unraid: https://ca.unraid.net/apps/htpcmanager-0l01az01nthbqg?q=htpcmanager

## 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.

## Alternatives

- Authenticator: Authenticator is a simple, free, and open source two-factor authentication app.
- Authy: Manage and secure two-factor authentication easily across Gmail, Dropbox, and more.
- FreeOTP: FreeOTP is a two-factor authentication application for systems utilizing one-time password protocols with support for Android (6 or later)…
- Google Authenticator: Google Authenticator generates 2-Step Verification codes on your phone.
- 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

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