Tautulli

Monitor Plex Media Server activity via Tautulli API.

Setup

Set environment variables:

• TAUTULLI_URL – Tautulli instance URL (e.g., http://192.168.1.100:8181)

• TAUTULLI_API_KEY – Settings → Web Interface → API Key

Commands

Current Activity

bash {baseDir}/scripts/activity.sh

Shows active streams with user, title, progress, quality, and player.

Watch History

bash {baseDir}/scripts/history.sh [limit]

Default: last 10 items. Pass a number for more.

Library Stats

bash {baseDir}/scripts/libraries.sh

Lists library sections with item counts.

Recently Added

bash {baseDir}/scripts/recent.sh [limit]

Shows recently added media. Default: 10 items.

User Stats

bash {baseDir}/scripts/users.sh

Lists users with total watch time and last seen date.

Server Info

bash {baseDir}/scripts/server.sh

Shows Plex server name, version, platform, and connection status.

API Reference

All Tautulli API calls use:

$TAUTULLI_URL/api/v2?apikey=$TAUTULLI_API_KEY&cmd=<command>

Common commands: get_activity, get_history, get_libraries, get_recently_added, get_users, get_server_info.