# Watcharr

> Self-hosted tracker for movies, TV series, anime, and games

Watcharr is an open-source, self-hostable media tracker for keeping track of movies, TV shows, anime, and video games. It offers user authentication, custom status tracking, ratings, and content discovery via a clean web interface. The service is written in Go and SvelteKit and is commonly deployed using Docker.

- Source: https://github.com/sbondCo/Watcharr
- Homepage: https://watcharr.app
- Live demo: https://beta.watcharr.app/
- License: GPL-3.0
- Built with: Go 50.8%, Svelte 41.0%, TypeScript 7.0%, Other 1.2%
- Stars: 1565
- Forks: 90
- Contributors: 26
- Last commit: 2026-10-29
- Latest release: v4.3.0 (2026-10-24)
- Purpose: Self-hosted apps, Media & photos
- Type: Web, Docker / self-host
- For: Personal

## Worth score: 73/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 16/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 25/25
- Community: 7/15
- Readiness: 15/15

## Downloads

Latest release: [v4.3.0](https://github.com/sbondCo/Watcharr/releases/tag/v4.3.0). Files from the project's GitHub release, not checked by DigGitHub.

Source code only: this release has no files to download.

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- [pixelfed](https://diggithub.com/pixelfed/pixelfed.md): Open-source, federated photo sharing platform
- [ampache](https://diggithub.com/ampache/ampache.md): Web-based audio and video streaming server and file manager

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/sbondCo/Watcharr
Updated: 2026-10-30