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User Roles

Here is an explanation of what the roles mean and what permissions they give.
Note: Changing user roles requires them to log out and in again before they are applied.

  • Power User
    This role has the ability to manage users and manage requests. It does not have access to any settings.
    They will also receive the pop-up for requesting on behalf of another user when making a request.
  • Auto Approve Movie
    Auto approves all movie requests for this user.
  • Manage Own Requests
    This will allow the user to delete their own requests.
    Should be used in conjunction with the "Hide Requests from other users" setting.
  • Request 4k Movie
    Gives the ability for the user to request movies in 4k (only applies if Movie4KRequests is enabled in features).
  • Request Music
    User can request music.
  • Request Tv
    Gives the ability for the user to request TV Shows, Seasons and Episodes.
  • Disabled
    If a user has this role they can no longer log in. Because they've been disabled.
  • Receives Newsletter
    Users with this role will receive the Ombi Newsletter (if you have it active).
  • Request Movie
    Gives the ability for the user to request movies.
  • Admin
    This is the role that gives the power to do everything!
    An admin user will have full access to all users, manage requests and the ability to view and change any settings.
    They will also receive the pop-up for requesting on behalf of another user when making a request.
  • Auto Approve 4k Movie
    Auto approves all 4k movie requests for this user.
  • Auto Approve TV
    Auto approves all Tv Show, Season and Episode requests for this user.
  • Auto Approve Music
    Users music requests will be automatically approved and sent to Lidarr.
  • Custom Page This allows the user to edit the custom page (if enabled)