app.get('/manifest.json', (req, res) => const set = req.query.set === 'full' ? 'full' : 'basic'; const addons = ADDON_SETS[set].map(url => ( transportUrl: url, transportName: "http" ));
Install with: http://localhost:7000/manifest.json?set=full | Issue | Solution | |-------|----------| | Addons not installing | Ensure addons array exists at root level, each item has transportUrl and transportName: "http" | | Stremio shows "Invalid manifest" | Validate JSON at https://jsonlint.com . Check for trailing commas. | | Bootstrapper installs repeatedly | Stremio caches manifests. Restart Stremio or use a new version number. | | CORS errors in browser | Already handled by Stremio client, but use cors() middleware for local dev tools. | Conclusion A Stremio Bootstrapper Addon is a powerful tool for distributing pre-configured addon collections. By returning a manifest with the addons field, you can let users install multiple addons in one click. Keep your bootstrapper stateless, lightweight, and always test locally before publishing. stremio bootstrapper addons
transportUrl: "https://torrentio.strem.fun/manifest.json", transportName: "http" , | | Bootstrapper installs repeatedly | Stremio caches
// Manifest endpoint app.get('/manifest.json', (req, res) => const manifest = id: "com.example.stremio-bootstrapper", version: "1.0.0", name: "Example Bootstrapper", description: "Installs Torrentio, Cyberflix, and OpenSubtitles", resources: [], // bootstrappers provide no streams/catalogs/meta types: [], // no content types catalogs: [], // no catalogs idPrefixes: [], // no id prefixes addons: BOOTSTRAP_ADDONS ; res.json(manifest); ); | Conclusion A Stremio Bootstrapper Addon is a