Natural language media requests via Jellyseerr

I Am Zolty: Building a Natural Language Media Request System

TL;DR Jellyseerr already knows what I have. Radarr and Sonarr already know how to find things. The missing piece was a front door that understood intent instead of requiring me to search for specific titles. I wired Jellyseerr’s REST API to Claude and gave it a system prompt that knows my taste profile. Now I can say “download 100GB of family-friendly anime I might like” and get a queue of requests back. A Kubernetes CronJob runs the same prompt on a schedule so the library grows without me thinking about it. ...

February 21, 2026 · 5 min · zolty

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