diff --git a/docsite/docs/configuration/transforms/musicbrainz.mdx b/docsite/docs/configuration/transforms/musicbrainz.mdx
index da5ed0e6..f4fd0814 100644
--- a/docsite/docs/configuration/transforms/musicbrainz.mdx
+++ b/docsite/docs/configuration/transforms/musicbrainz.mdx
@@ -51,31 +51,13 @@ Set up [Valkey Caching](/configuration?cachedThings=metadata#caching) to cache M
 
 ### API Setup
 
-Create an empty Musicbrainz API config in the `data` for your [stage configuration](/configuration/transforms/#configuring-stages) in your [AIO Config](/configuration?configType=aio#configuration-types):
+No API setup is required at this time. APIs can still be configured in the event you using are using mirrors, a proxy, or want to configure different rate limiting.
 
-```json5 title="config.json"
-{
-  // ...
-  "transformers": [
-    {
-      "type": "musicbrainz",
-      "name": "MyMB",
-      "data": {
-        "apis": [
-          {
-            // uses default Musicbrainz server https://musicbrainz.org
-            "enable": true
-          }
-        ]
-      },
-    }
-  ]
-}
-```
+To use the default Stage in [Rules and Hooks](#rules-and-hooks) either omit `name` or specify it as `"name": "MSDefault"`.
 
 <details>
 
-<summary>Additional Musicbrainz Servers and Rate Limiting</summary>
+<summary>Non-Default Servers and Rate Limiting</summary>
 
 Other, or _additional_, Musicbrainz Servers/Mirrors can be added to the API configuration. **If more than one server is defined then multi-scrobbler will load balance requests based on available rate capacity.**
 
@@ -174,10 +156,27 @@ There are pros and cons to using this service. Read these carefully before using
 
 If these trade-offs are acceptable to you, add BrainzMash to your Musicbrainz config like this:
 
-```json5
+```json5 title="config.json"
 {
-  "enable": true,
-  "url": "https://api.brainzmash.cc"
+  // ...
+  "transformers": [
+    {
+      "type": "musicbrainz",
+      "name": "MyMB",
+      "data": {
+        "apis": [
+          {
+            "enable": true
+            // uses default Musicbrainz server https://musicbrainz.org
+          },
+          {
+            "enable": true,
+            "url": "https://api.brainzmash.cc"
+          }
+        ]
+      },
+    }
+  ]
 }
 ```
 
@@ -210,17 +209,10 @@ Example:
     {
       "type": "musicbrainz",
       "name": "MyMB",
-      "data": {
-        "apis": [
-          {
-            "enable": true
-          }
-        ],
-        "defaults": {
-          "releaseStatusPriority": ["official"],
-          "releaseAllowEmpty": true
-        }
-      },
+      "defaults": {
+        "releaseStatusPriority": ["official"],
+        "releaseAllowEmpty": true
+      }
     }
   ]
 }
@@ -1033,6 +1025,35 @@ In a [Subsonic](/configuration/sources/subsonic) [File Config](/configuration?co
 
 ## Examples
 
+### Default
+
+<details>
+
+<summary>Example</summary>
+
+No [AIO Config](/configuration?configType=aio#configuration-types) is required when using the default configuration.
+
+In a [Subsonic](/configuration/sources/subsonic) [File Config](/configuration?configType=file#configuration-types):
+
+```json5 title="subsonic.json"
+[
+  { 
+    "name": "MySubsonic",
+    "data": { /* ... */},
+    "options": {
+      "playTransform": {
+        "preCompare": [
+          {
+            "type": "musicbrainz"
+          }
+        ]
+      }
+    }
+  }
+]
+```
+</details>
+
 ### Minimal
 
 <details>
@@ -1048,13 +1069,9 @@ Your [AIO Config](/configuration?configType=aio#configuration-types):
     {
       "type": "musicbrainz",
       "name": "MyMB",
-      "data": {
-        "apis": [
-          {
-            "enable": true
-          }
-        ]
-      },
+      "defaults": {
+        "releaseStatusPriority": ["official"],
+      }
     }
   ]
 }
@@ -1099,13 +1116,6 @@ Your [AIO Config](/configuration?configType=aio#configuration-types):
     {
       "type": "musicbrainz",
       "name": "MyMB",
-      "data": {
-        "apis": [
-          {
-            "enable": true
-          }
-        ]
-      },
       "defaults": {
         "releaseStatusPriority": ["official"],
         "releaseGroupPrimaryTypePriority": ["album", "single", "ep"],
@@ -1157,13 +1167,6 @@ Your [AIO Config](/configuration?configType=aio#configuration-types):
     {
       "type": "musicbrainz",
       "name": "MyMB",
-      "data": {
-        "apis": [
-          {
-            "enable": true
-          }
-        ]
-      },
       "defaults": {
         // maybe something like Sensible Default?
       }
@@ -1220,13 +1223,6 @@ Your [AIO Config](/configuration?configType=aio#configuration-types):
     {
       "type": "musicbrainz",
       "name": "MyMB",
-      "data": {
-        "apis": [
-          {
-            "enable": true
-          }
-        ]
-      },
       "defaults": {
         "releaseStatusPriority": ["official"],
         "releaseGroupPrimaryTypePriority": ["album", "single", "ep"],
@@ -1283,26 +1279,6 @@ Use [**Per Component Overrides**](#rules-and-hooks) with the default (or [sensib
 
 Stage Configuration
 
-```json5 title="config.json"
-{
-  // ...
-  "transformers": [
-    {
-      "type": "musicbrainz",
-      "name": "MyMB",
-      "data": {
-        "apis": [
-          {
-            "enable": true
-          }
-        ],
-        "defaults": {} // maybe use sensible?
-      },
-    }
-  ]
-}
-```
-
 ```json5 title="lastfm.json"
 [
   { 
@@ -1381,13 +1357,6 @@ The [Discord](/configuration/clients/discord) Client can fetch album art images
         {
           "type": "musicbrainz",
           "name": "MyMB",
-          "data": {
-            "apis": [
-              {
-                "enable": true
-              }
-            ]
-          },
           "defaults": {
             // sensible defaults
             "releaseStatusPriority": ["official"],
@@ -1431,13 +1400,6 @@ The [Discord](/configuration/clients/discord) Client can fetch album art images
         {
           "type": "musicbrainz",
           "name": "MyMB",
-          "data": {
-            "apis": [
-              {
-                "enable": true
-              }
-            ]
-          },
           "defaults": {
             // sensible defaults
             "releaseStatusPriority": ["official"],