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nefarious vs Medusa: catalog facts
nefarious	Medusa
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free to download and run on your own server.
Web, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Single app covering search, download, renaming and subtitles Quality profiles and keyword filters	Tracks shows and fetches new episodes automatically Self-hosted, with a Dockerfile in the repository
Depends on Jackett and Transmission running alongside it No tagged releases	Needs a server and download sources set up by you Focused on TV shows only
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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