What is qBittorrent?
qBittorrent is a free, open-source, and cross-platform torrent client that aims to provide a reliable alternative to popular proprietary options. Designed to be lightweight and compatible with all major operating systems, including Linux, macOS, Windows, OS/2, and FreeBSD, qBittorrent offers a comprehensive set of features while maintaining a user-friendly interface
Highlights
- Polished, Torrent-like user interface for seamless navigation
- Integrated and extensible search engine with support for multiple BitTorrent search sites and category-specific queries
- Comprehensive support for BitTorrent extensions, including DHT, Peer Exchange, full encryption, and Magnet/BitComet URIs
- Remote control functionality through a web-based user interface, providing a near-identical experience to the desktop client
- Advanced control over trackers, peers, and torrents, including queuing, prioritization, and content selection
- Natively integrated options for handling completed downloads, such as exit, suspend, hibernate, or shutdown
- UPnP and NAT-PMP port forwarding support for improved connectivity
- Available in over 41 languages with Unicode support
- Torrent creation tool and advanced RSS support with download filters, including regular expressions
- Bandwidth scheduling and IP filtering (eMule and PeerGuardian compatible)
- IPv6 compliance and sequential downloading capabilities
Features
Integrated Search
Download Queue
Portable
Simple installation
Support for MAGNET links
Peer-To-Peer
User friendly
Download torrents
Ad-free
HTTP Web seeding
Download Scheduling
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Speed charts
RSS Downloader
Encrypted Connection
Categories
Sequential downloading
Drag and Drop
Tagging
Built-in RSS reader
Disable Subfolder
Lightweight
Multiple languages
WebUI Management