Watcharr
Self-hosted watched list for movies, TV shows, anime, and games
Alternative to: trakt, letterboxd, imdb, simkl

v4.0.0
2026-07-11Version 4 introduces database migrations, SQLite WAL mode for better performance, security fixes, and a new play-tracking system for media.
v3.0.1
2026-03-09This update includes various bug fixes, support for importing games, a deletion confirmation modal, and UI improvements for deleted posters.
v3.0.0
2026-03-04This major update introduces a redesigned UI, a centralized search service, improved watched list pagination, and expanded support for games and people pages.
v2.1.1
2025-07-15This release fixes issues with import matching, mobile star ratings, Twitch error logging, and blurhash encoding.
v2.1.0
2025-05-18This release introduces an About modal, system app theme, and search shortcut, alongside improvements to IMDb and Ryot 8 imports and various dependency updates.
v2.0.2
2025-02-16Fixed an issue where DetailedMenu state was not properly saved to localStorage, preventing settings from resetting after a page refresh.
v2.0.1
2025-02-14Added IGDB and TMDB ID search support, improved SeasonsList with status and episode counts, added mobile horizontal scrolling, and fixed special character search issues.
v2.0.0
2025-01-23Introduces trusted header authentication, IMDb imports, external ID search, and migrates the frontend to Svelte 5.
v1.44.2
2024-10-15Fixed a focus loss issue with GamePoster quick buttons and corrected date import errors for Ryot watched episodes.
v1.44.1
2024-10-13Fixed PosterRating and focus issues, improved the download file function, and added a security policy.
v1.44.0
2024-10-06v1.43.0
2024-08-30Introduces browser tab page titles, preloads the last viewed season, fixes person credit navigation, and updates several UI dependencies.
v1.42.0
2024-08-25This release introduces Trakt import support, custom tags for content, and the ability to add unique jobs by name, alongside various UI fixes and dependency updates.
v1.41.0
2024-06-28Introduces infinite scrolling and server-side filters for search, implements Ryot import, and updates time unit formatting and rating validation.
v1.40.0
2024-06-09Introduces reschedulable tasks, episode automations, and a new AutomateShowStatuses setting, alongside various bug fixes and dependency updates.
v1.39.0
2024-04-23This release introduces pinned watched list items, Emby branding support, improved search filters, and a more user-friendly 'thoughts' modal.
v1.38.2
2024-04-18Fixed the GHCR latest tag and updated Docker Compose examples in the documentation.
v1.38.1
2024-04-18Fixed sorting by 'Last Watched' on public lists and improved error handling for list filtering and sorting.
v1.38.0
2024-04-18Introduces Sonarr/Radarr request management, country settings for streaming providers, and improved sorting and content deletion, alongside various bug fixes and dependency updates.
v1.37.0
2024-03-27Introduces user management, MyAnimeList and Watcharr export imports, configurable data locations, and mobile responsiveness improvements.
v1.36.0
2024-03-18Added Plex authentication and synchronization, fixed a job ID retrieval bug, and updated various dependencies.
v1.35.2
2024-03-07Fixed a bug that prevented registration when setting up the first user.
v1.35.1
2024-03-06Fixed an issue where SIGNUP_ENABLED was omitted from config when false and added a restart property to the docker-compose example.
v1.35.0
2024-03-05Added support for editing activity time, soft deleting activities, and manual Jellyfin profile synchronization, alongside various dependency updates.
v1.34.0
2024-02-18Added ratings and statuses for episodes, fixed trending discovery requests, and updated several dependencies.
v1.33.0
2024-02-12This update introduces support for games and corresponding documentation, and fixes a poster image flashing issue.
v1.32.1
2024-02-03Fixed Movary import issues and introduced a new 'Include Previously Watched' setting for filters and profile statistics.
v1.32.0
2024-02-02Introduces Movary importing, allows manual content table updates, and updates several UI and server dependencies.
v1.31.1
2024-01-09Introduces Watchtime Profile statistics, adds ARM64 architecture support, and updates various dependencies.
v1.31.0
2024-01-07Introduces a poster detailed view, fixes input validation, and updates several UI dependencies.
v1.30.0
2024-01-01Added password change and watched list export functionality, and improved content rating text behavior.
v1.29.0
2023-12-26Added filtering and sorting for watched lists, introduced public thoughts and privacy settings, and fixed various UI and content bugs.
v1.28.0
2023-12-10Introduces PWA support, episode overviews, and basic sort/filter indicators, alongside various bug fixes and dependency updates.
v1.27.0
2023-12-03Introduces user configuration for avatars and bios, improves navigation searchbar behavior, and optimizes poster image caching.
v1.26.0
2023-11-28Added ability to follow users, updated user list styling, set default movie status to FINISHED, and fixed user list poster display issues.
v1.25.0
2023-11-20Added TMDb rating and rating date imports and a customDate column for activities, alongside several UI dependency updates.
v1.24.0
2023-11-19Added TMDb importing functionality.
v1.23.0
2023-11-19Added admin statistics tracking.
v1.22.0
2023-11-17Introduces preview support for Sonarr and Radarr requesting, alongside various UI fixes and dependency updates.
v1.21.1
2023-11-02Updated to Alpine-based images to reduce image size and added support for specifying the user running the Docker container.
v1.21.0
2023-11-01Added status and rating to show seasons, fixed UI visibility and layout issues, and updated several dependencies.
v1.20.1
2023-10-28Fixed search input focus and submenu icon sizing on Chromium, and updated several UI development dependencies.
v1.20.0
2023-10-15Introduces a Hide Spoilers setting, a Similar Content section, and fixes a cast header scrolling issue.
v1.19.1
2023-10-14This release updates dependencies and introduces initial documentation at watcharr.app.
v1.19.0
2023-10-09Introduces a new server settings web UI, admin user roles, and migrates configuration from .env files to a JSON format.
v1.18.0
2023-09-24Introduces watched list filtering and fixes issues with import page authentication, the Jellyfin play button, and dark theme navigation menu.
v1.17.0
2023-09-19Added the ability to import text watch lists.
v1.16.1
2023-09-15This release updates the README demo badge, makes the navigation sticky, and prevents failure when the .env file is missing.
v1.16.0
2023-08-27Introduces improved user search functionality, profile privacy settings, a shareable watched list feature, and a fix for long name overflows on the profile page.
v1.15.0
2023-08-26This update adds poster years, optimizes images, implements TMDB request caching, improves loading notifications, and fixes UI and data display issues.
v1.14.0
2023-08-21Introduces a Discover Page, custom TMDB key support, the ability to disable signup, new sorting options, and various UI improvements and bug fixes.
v1.13.0
2023-08-18This update adds streaming providers, Jellyfin integration, and server logging, while improving TV show runtime and season displays.
v1.12.0
2023-08-14Added public ratings for movies, TV shows, and episodes from TheMovieDB, along with embedded YouTube trailers.
v1.11.0
2023-08-09Introduced a dark theme, movie and series notes, success notifications, and improved profile page responsiveness.
v1.10.0
2023-07-22Introduced watched page filters, TV seasons and episodes support, content activity tracking, a basic profile page, and fixed navigation dropdown behavior.
v1.9.2
2023-06-01Fixed routing issues in the production application.
v1.9.1
2023-05-31Simplified setup by reducing the configuration to a single docker image and removing the reverse proxy requirement.
v1.9.0
2023-05-30Added cast displays to content pages, notification popups, and username visibility in the face menu, alongside various UI fixes and internal code refactoring.
v1.8.0
2023-05-17Introduces support for showing people and their content in search and person pages, updates the login page auth providers, and fixes movie padding.
v1.7.0
2023-05-09This update introduces tooltips, loading icons, and the ability to remove watched list items, along with font updates and various UI fixes.
v1.6.0
2023-04-25Updates include a new tmdb_id column in the content table, mobile UI improvements for navigation and posters, and a fix for duplicate TMDB IDs.
v1.5.0
2023-04-21This release introduces movie and TV details pages, redesigns posters, adds more content statuses, and improves stability and responsiveness.
v1.4.0
2023-04-14Added Jellyfin login support and improved authentication handling and UI stability.
v1.3.0
2023-04-12Updated the UI with an auth interceptor fix and a new navigation submenu for logging out.
v1.2.0
2023-04-11This update fixes data directory and UI rating issues, updates the default watched status, and improves authentication handling with request interceptors.
v1.1.0
2023-04-11This release fixes the User model and improves the login and registration UI and API requests.