sickchill ☆

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Description:
Automatic Video Library Manager for TV Shows

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Multimedia

Tags: media-management tv-shows automation downloader media-center

Install: brew install sickchill

About:
Sickchill is an automatic video library manager for TV shows that automates the process of downloading, organizing, and renaming media files. It monitors preferred TV shows for new episodes and automatically fetches them from Usenet and BitTorrent providers. The tool integrates with media centers to provide a seamless automated download-to-playback experience.

Key Features:

Automatic episode searching and downloading
Smart file renaming and organization
Support for Usenet and BitTorrent providers
Post-processing with metadata extraction
Integration with Kodi, Plex, and Emby

Use Cases:

Automating TV show downloads for home media servers
Organizing existing media libraries with consistent naming
Monitoring RSS feeds for automatic episode acquisition

Alternatives:

Sonarr – More actively maintained but requires separate Radarr instance for movies
FlexGet – More flexible but less TV-show specific automation

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Sep 15, 2025 9:47am		3	VERSION_BUMP	7488316a
Sep 14, 2024 5:18am		0	VERSION_BUMP	3fbf6992