qbittorrent ☆

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Description:
Peer to peer Bitorrent client

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 4.6.7@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Networking

Tags: bittorrent p2p file-sharing torrent-client networking

Install: brew install --cask qbittorrent

About:
qBittorrent is a free and open-source BitTorrent client that aims to meet the needs of most users while keeping resource usage low. It features a clean and intuitive interface, integrated search engine for torrents, and supports advanced features like RSS-based auto-downloading and bandwidth scheduling. The client is cross-platform and provides a web UI for remote management.

Key Features:

Integrated search engine with plugin support
Web UI for remote control and headless operation
Bandwidth scheduling and per-torrent speed limits
RSS feed subscription and automatic download rules
Sequential downloading for immediate media playback

Use Cases:

Downloading large files or open-source software distributions
Managing long-term seedbox operations via Web UI
Automating downloads from RSS feeds

Alternatives:

Transmission – Transmission is lighter on system resources but lacks the integrated search and advanced RSS features of qBittorrent.
Deluge – Deluge offers a modular plugin architecture similar to qBittorrent but relies on a separate daemon/client model.

Version History

Detected	Version	Change	Commit
Sep 15, 2025 12:51pm	4.6.7	VERSION_BUMP	e0a1b527
Aug 26, 2025 8:57pm	4.3.2	VERSION_BUMP	5c9947e1
Jan 17, 2024 9:49am	4.3.2	VERSION_BUMP	991a7881
Nov 28, 2023 11:22am	4.3.2	VERSION_BUMP	1a539a9f
Oct 23, 2023 12:22am	4.3.2	VERSION_BUMP	32caa0b5
Oct 23, 2023 12:08am	4.3.2	VERSION_BUMP	d21df9b9
Jun 19, 2023 11:49am	4.3.2	VERSION_BUMP	e5979800
Mar 22, 2023 4:21pm	4.3.2	VERSION_BUMP	25e36751
Feb 28, 2023 4:58pm	4.3.2	VERSION_BUMP	f74a93b5
Feb 24, 2023 7:22am	4.3.2	VERSION_BUMP	cc45a3a0
Dec 13, 2022 6:53pm	4.3.2	VERSION_BUMP	8abf23c5