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November 20, 2023 11:20 pm EST
The qBittorrent project aims to provide a free software alternative to µtorrent. qBittorrent is an advanced, cross-platform BitTorrent client with a nice user interface, as well as a web user interface for remote control and a built-in search engine. qBittorrent aims to meet the needs of the majority of users using as little CPU and memory as possible. qBittorrent is a truly open source project and as such anyone can and should contribute to it.
qBittorrent Features:
- Polished µTorrent-like user interface
- Well integrated and extensible search engine
- Simultaneous search on the most famous BitTorrent search sites
- Category-specific search requests (e.g. books, music, movies)
- All Bittorrent extensions
- DHT, peer-to-peer sharing, full encryption, Magnet/BitComet URI, ...
- Remote control via web user interface
- Almost identical to the normal UI, all in Ajax
- Advanced control over trackers, peers and torrents
- Torrents queuing and prioritizing
- Selection and prioritization of torrent content
- UPnP/NAT-PMP port forwarding support
- Available in ~25 languages (Unicode compatible)
- Torrent creation tool
- Advanced RSS support with download filters (including regular expressions)
- Bandwidth scheduler
- IP Filtering (supported by eMule and PeerGuardian)
- IPv6 compatible
- Available on most platforms: Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, OS/2, FreeBSD
qBittorrent 4.6.1 Changelog:
- FEATURE: Add option to enable the above behavior Add new torrent dialog (glassez)
- BUG FIX: Avoid crashes due to race conditions when adding a magnetic link (glassez)
- BUG FIX: Fix Enter key behavior when adding a new torrent (glassez)
- BUGFIX: Add missing main window icon (iomezk)
- BUGFIX: Update size of selected files when selection is changed (glassez)
- BUGFIX: Correctly handle torrent save path change without metadata (glassez)
- BUGFIX: Use the appropriate icon to "move" torrents in the transfer list (xavier2k6)
- WEBUI: Remove default WebUI credentials (glasses)
- WEBUI: Add I2P settings to WebUI (thalieht)
- WEBUI: fix duplicate scroll bar in transfer list (AgentConDier)
- WEBUI: fix loading .torrent files on iPadOS (Vitaly Cheptsov)
- WEBUI: Fix incorrect subcategory sorting (Bartu Özen)
- WEBUI: Correctly set save path in RSS rules (glassez)
- WEBUI: Allows you to request the torrent count through WebAPI (glassez)
- WEBUI: Improve performance when fetching torrent numbers via WebAPI (Chocobo1)
- WEBUI: Improve free disk space checking for WebAPI (glassez)
- WINDOWS: NSIS: Fixed a typo in the Hungarian translation of the installer (MartinKing01)
- LINUX: Fix invisible tray icon with Qt5 in Linux (thalieht)
- MACOS: Remove "Physical Memory (RAM) Usage Limit" option (Chocobo1)
Discharge: qBittorrent 4.6.1 (64-bit) | 34.0 MB (open source)
Discharge: qBittorrent 64-bit installer (qt6) | 36.0MB
Links: qBittorrent home page | Other operating systems | Fluid theme
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