diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Definitions/TorrentsCSV.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Definitions/TorrentsCSV.cs
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+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Definitions/TorrentsCSV.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,216 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Collections.Specialized;
+using System.Text;
+using FluentValidation;
+using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
+using NLog;
+using NzbDrone.Common.Extensions;
+using NzbDrone.Common.Http;
+using NzbDrone.Core.Annotations;
+using NzbDrone.Core.Configuration;
+using NzbDrone.Core.IndexerSearch.Definitions;
+using NzbDrone.Core.Messaging.Events;
+using NzbDrone.Core.Parser;
+using NzbDrone.Core.Parser.Model;
+using NzbDrone.Core.Validation;
+
+namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Definitions
+{
+    public class TorrentsCSV : TorrentIndexerBase<TorrentsCSVSettings>
+    {
+        public override string Name => "TorrentsCSV";
+        public override string[] IndexerUrls => new[] { "https://torrents-csv.ml/" };
+        public override string Language => "en-us";
+        public override string Description => "Torrents.csv is a self-hostable open source torrent search engine and database";
+        public override Encoding Encoding => Encoding.UTF8;
+        public override DownloadProtocol Protocol => DownloadProtocol.Torrent;
+        public override IndexerPrivacy Privacy => IndexerPrivacy.Public;
+        public override IndexerCapabilities Capabilities => SetCapabilities();
+        public override bool SupportsRss => false;
+
+        public TorrentsCSV(IHttpClient httpClient, IEventAggregator eventAggregator, IIndexerStatusService indexerStatusService, IConfigService configService, Logger logger)
+            : base(httpClient, eventAggregator, indexerStatusService, configService, logger)
+        {
+        }
+
+        public override IIndexerRequestGenerator GetRequestGenerator()
+        {
+            return new TorrentsCSVRequestGenerator() { Settings = Settings, Capabilities = Capabilities };
+        }
+
+        public override IParseIndexerResponse GetParser()
+        {
+            return new TorrentsCSVParser(Settings);
+        }
+
+        private IndexerCapabilities SetCapabilities()
+        {
+            var caps = new IndexerCapabilities
+            {
+                TvSearchParams = new List<TvSearchParam>
+                                   {
+                                       TvSearchParam.Q, TvSearchParam.Season, TvSearchParam.Ep
+                                   },
+                MovieSearchParams = new List<MovieSearchParam>
+                                   {
+                                       MovieSearchParam.Q
+                                   }
+            };
+
+            caps.Categories.AddCategoryMapping(1, NewznabStandardCategory.Other);
+
+            return caps;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public class TorrentsCSVRequestGenerator : IIndexerRequestGenerator
+    {
+        public TorrentsCSVSettings Settings { get; set; }
+        public IndexerCapabilities Capabilities { get; set; }
+
+        public TorrentsCSVRequestGenerator()
+        {
+        }
+
+        private IEnumerable<IndexerRequest> GetPagedRequests(string term, int[] categories)
+        {
+            // search cannot be blank and needs at least 3 characters
+            if (term.IsNullOrWhiteSpace() || term.Length < 3)
+            {
+                yield break;
+            }
+
+            var qc = new NameValueCollection
+            {
+                { "size", "100" },
+                { "q", term }
+            };
+
+            var searchUrl = string.Format("{0}/service/search?{1}", Settings.BaseUrl.TrimEnd('/'), qc.GetQueryString());
+
+            var request = new IndexerRequest(searchUrl, HttpAccept.Html);
+
+            yield return request;
+        }
+
+        public IndexerPageableRequestChain GetSearchRequests(MovieSearchCriteria searchCriteria)
+        {
+            var pageableRequests = new IndexerPageableRequestChain();
+
+            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(string.Format("{0}", searchCriteria.SanitizedSearchTerm), searchCriteria.Categories));
+
+            return pageableRequests;
+        }
+
+        public IndexerPageableRequestChain GetSearchRequests(MusicSearchCriteria searchCriteria)
+        {
+            return new IndexerPageableRequestChain();
+        }
+
+        public IndexerPageableRequestChain GetSearchRequests(TvSearchCriteria searchCriteria)
+        {
+            var pageableRequests = new IndexerPageableRequestChain();
+
+            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(string.Format("{0}", searchCriteria.SanitizedTvSearchString), searchCriteria.Categories));
+
+            return pageableRequests;
+        }
+
+        public IndexerPageableRequestChain GetSearchRequests(BookSearchCriteria searchCriteria)
+        {
+            return new IndexerPageableRequestChain();
+        }
+
+        public IndexerPageableRequestChain GetSearchRequests(BasicSearchCriteria searchCriteria)
+        {
+            var pageableRequests = new IndexerPageableRequestChain();
+
+            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(string.Format("{0}", searchCriteria.SanitizedSearchTerm), searchCriteria.Categories));
+
+            return pageableRequests;
+        }
+
+        public Func<IDictionary<string, string>> GetCookies { get; set; }
+        public Action<IDictionary<string, string>, DateTime?> CookiesUpdater { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    public class TorrentsCSVParser : IParseIndexerResponse
+    {
+        private readonly TorrentsCSVSettings _settings;
+
+        public TorrentsCSVParser(TorrentsCSVSettings settings)
+        {
+            _settings = settings;
+        }
+
+        public IList<ReleaseInfo> ParseResponse(IndexerResponse indexerResponse)
+        {
+            var torrentInfos = new List<ReleaseInfo>();
+
+            var jsonStart = indexerResponse.Content;
+            var jsonContent = JArray.Parse(jsonStart);
+
+            foreach (var torrent in jsonContent)
+            {
+                if (torrent == null)
+                {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                var title = torrent.Value<string>("name");
+                var size = torrent.Value<long>("size_bytes");
+                var seeders = torrent.Value<int>("seeders");
+                var leechers = torrent.Value<int>("leechers");
+                var grabs = ParseUtil.CoerceInt(torrent.Value<string>("completed") ?? "0");
+                var infoHash = torrent.Value<JToken>("infohash").ToString();
+
+                // convert unix timestamp to human readable date
+                var publishDate = new DateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0);
+                publishDate = publishDate.AddSeconds(torrent.Value<long>("created_unix"));
+
+                var release = new TorrentInfo
+                {
+                    Title = title,
+                    InfoUrl = _settings.BaseUrl, // there is no details link
+                    Guid = $"magnet:?xt=urn:btih:{infoHash}",
+                    InfoHash = infoHash, // magnet link is auto generated from infohash
+                    Categories = new List<IndexerCategory> { NewznabStandardCategory.Other },
+                    PublishDate = publishDate,
+                    Size = size,
+                    Grabs = grabs,
+                    Seeders = seeders,
+                    Peers = leechers + seeders,
+                    DownloadVolumeFactor = 0,
+                    UploadVolumeFactor = 1
+                };
+
+                torrentInfos.Add(release);
+            }
+
+            return torrentInfos.ToArray();
+        }
+
+        public Action<IDictionary<string, string>, DateTime?> CookiesUpdater { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    public class TorrentsCSVSettingsValidator : AbstractValidator<TorrentsCSVSettings>
+    {
+    }
+
+    public class TorrentsCSVSettings : IIndexerSettings
+    {
+        private static readonly TorrentsCSVSettingsValidator Validator = new TorrentsCSVSettingsValidator();
+
+        [FieldDefinition(1, Label = "Base Url", Type = FieldType.Select, SelectOptionsProviderAction = "getUrls", HelpText = "Select which baseurl Prowlarr will use for requests to the site")]
+        public string BaseUrl { get; set; }
+
+        [FieldDefinition(2)]
+        public IndexerBaseSettings BaseSettings { get; set; } = new IndexerBaseSettings();
+
+        public NzbDroneValidationResult Validate()
+        {
+            return new NzbDroneValidationResult(Validator.Validate(this));
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/HttpIndexerBase.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/HttpIndexerBase.cs
index 60212b0e5..6bc5f4b8f 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/HttpIndexerBase.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/HttpIndexerBase.cs
@@ -436,7 +436,14 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers
 
                 generator = SetCookieFunctions(generator);
 
-                var firstRequest = generator.GetSearchRequests(new BasicSearchCriteria { SearchType = "search" }).GetAllTiers().FirstOrDefault()?.FirstOrDefault();
+                var testCriteria = new BasicSearchCriteria { SearchType = "search" };
+
+                if (!SupportsRss)
+                {
+                    testCriteria.SearchTerm = "test";
+                }
+
+                var firstRequest = generator.GetSearchRequests(testCriteria).GetAllTiers().FirstOrDefault()?.FirstOrDefault();
 
                 if (firstRequest == null)
                 {