Installation

Caution

Not Yet Available

Norri is not yet released. The installation instructions below are a preview of how installation will work once the software is available. Sign up on the homepage to be notified when Norri is ready for download.

Norri can be installed using Docker, on Unraid via Community Apps, or as a standalone desktop application.

Docker Installation

The recommended way to run Norri is using Docker Compose.

Create a directory for Norri:

mkdir norri && cd norri

Create a docker-compose.yml file:

version: '3.8'
services:
  norri:
    image: norri/server:latest
    container_name: norri
    ports:
      - "8096:8096"
    volumes:
      - ./config:/config
      - /path/to/media:/media:ro
    environment:
      - TZ=Europe/London
    restart: unless-stopped

Start Norri:

docker-compose up -d

Access Norri at http://localhost:8096

Unraid Installation

Open the Apps tab in Unraid
Search for “Norri”
Click Install
Configure your media paths
Click Apply

Norri will be available at http://your-unraid-ip:8096

Desktop Application

Download the desktop app for your operating system:

macOS: Download the .dmg file
Windows: Download the .exe installer
Linux: Download the .AppImage or .deb package

The desktop app includes PostgreSQL bundled, so no separate database setup is required.

Initial Setup

After installation, open Norri in your browser to complete the setup wizard:

Create admin account. Set up your administrator username and password
Add media libraries. Point Norri to your media folders
Configure settings. Set your preferred language, transcoding options, etc.

Next Steps

Once installed, follow the First Steps guide to configure your server.