qBittorrent

qBittorrent

Cross-platform BitTorrent client built with Qt and libtorrent

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qBittorrent is a cross-platform BitTorrent client written in C++ with a Qt-based interface and powered by libtorrent. It focuses on providing a lightweight, stable torrenting experience while offering a rich set of features for managing downloads and seeding.

Key Features

  • Torrent downloading and seeding using the BitTorrent protocol
  • Desktop GUI built with Qt
  • Optional Web UI for remote control and management
  • Queueing and bandwidth controls to manage network usage
  • Peer and tracker management with detailed transfer information

Use Cases

  • Self-managing downloads for large files distributed via BitTorrent
  • Running a remotely managed torrent box using the Web UI
  • Long-term seeding with bandwidth limits and queue rules

qBittorrent is a solid choice for users who want an open-source BitTorrent client with both a full desktop application and the option to manage torrents remotely via a browser.

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