Sonarr Nyaa Indexer ((install)) May 2026

Here’s a short, actionable piece for setting up Nyaa as an indexer in Sonarr (primarily for anime):

2. Advanced Category System

Nyaa uses specific category IDs that map directly to Sonarr’s internal flags: sonarr nyaa indexer

• 1_2 (Anime - English-translated)
• 1_3 (Anime - Non-English-translated)
• 1_4 (Anime - Raw/No subtitles)

You can filter these in Sonarr to avoid downloading Chinese or Korean subtitled versions accidentally. Here’s a short, actionable piece for setting up

Issue 2: Downloading Wrong Subtitles (e.g., Spanish, Italian)

Cause: Nyaa category 1_3 (Non-English) is enabled.
Fix: Introduction to Nyaa Indexer Nyaa

• Edit your Nyaa indexer. Under Categories, deselect 5071 (Non-English). Only leave 5070 (English-translated).
• Add a "Must Not Contain" in Release Profile: [Spanish], German, Italian.

Introduction to Nyaa Indexer

Nyaa, specifically Nyaa.si, is one of the most popular and widely used indexers for anime and other digital media. It allows users to search and download a wide variety of content, including TV shows, movies, music, and software. Nyaa.si is particularly noted for its vast collection of anime content, making it a favorite among anime enthusiasts.