Deleterr vs Radarr
A side-by-side comparison of Deleterr and Radarr — pricing, license, deployment, and where each tool wins.
Deleterr
github.com
Automated media cleanup tool that removes watched and stale content from Plex, Sonarr, and Radarr based on configurable rules.
Radarr
radarr.video
Automatically download movies via Usenet and BitTorrent (fork of Sonarr).
| Feature | Deleterr | Radarr |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Model | Open-source | Open-source |
| License | CC-BY-SA-3.0 | CC-BY-SA-3.0 |
| Deployment | Self-hosted | Self-hosted |
| Category | Media Management | Media Management |
| Self-hosted | ✓Yes | ✓Yes |
| Free tier | ✓Yes | ✓Yes |
Pick Deleterr if…
- ✓You prefer Deleterr's feature set or ecosystem fit.
Pick Radarr if…
- ✓You prefer Radarr's feature set or ecosystem fit.
4–16hmedium risk
Plan a sprint — 4-16 engineering hours, run in parallel for a week.
Export from Deleterr: CSV, JSON
1 things to watch
- ⚠Manual data review recommended