Don't you know Bittorrent? It's that P2P netowrk that allows you to share files with other people and there are many desktop clients to use it with no problems.
qBittorrent is an interesting alternativ to the well-known µtorrent. A program that offers many interesting options for those users who need to download torrents.
The main feature we can highlight is the search box. Yes, it includes a search box to search for torrents. Now you will not have to brose websites to find the file you need, just run qBittorrent and search for it. It uses The Pirate Bay, Mininova or IsoHunt search engines.
In addition, you can create your own torrent files and share your files with the rest of the community, it's compatible with UPnP / NAT-PMP, includes RSS suscription with download filters, etc.
qBittorrent is very easy to use and it works pretty well. So if you are tired of your common Bittorrent client, you can give it a try.
qBittorrent is an interesting alternativ to the well-known µtorrent. A program that offers many interesting options for those users who need to download torrents.
The main feature we can highlight is the search box. Yes, it includes a search box to search for torrents. Now you will not have to brose websites to find the file you need, just run qBittorrent and search for it. It uses The Pirate Bay, Mininova or IsoHunt search engines.
In addition, you can create your own torrent files and share your files with the rest of the community, it's compatible with UPnP / NAT-PMP, includes RSS suscription with download filters, etc.
qBittorrent is very easy to use and it works pretty well. So if you are tired of your common Bittorrent client, you can give it a try.
QBittorrent is a peer to peer Bittorrent client that has been developed using the Qt4 toolkit and the libtorrent-rasterbar. The project is maintained by volunteers, and is available on multiple platforms, such as macOS, Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, or OS/2. User friendly Bittorrent client that integrates.
Downloads
Public Key for PGP Signing
Starting from v3.3.4 all source tarballs and binaries are signed.
The key currently used is:
Fingerprint:
You can also download it from here
4096R/5B7CC9A2
Fingerprint:
D8F3DA77AAC6741053599C136E4A2D025B7CC9A2
You can also download it from here
Previously the following key was used to sign the v3.3.4 source tarballs and v3.3.4 Windows installer only:
Fingerprint:
4096R/520EC6F6
Fingerprint:
F4A5FD201B117B1C2AB590E2A1ACCAE4520EC6F6
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- Tips to speed up qBittorrent downloads. Here are a few minor tweaks you can make to speed up qBittorrent downloads. I would suggest testing these using a known file available through bit torrent. I tend to use a Linux client. They are of a known size, are safe and will allow you to measure your download speed in a reliable way.
- QBitTorrent 4.3.0 - Lightweight Bittorrent client. Download the latest versions of the best Mac apps at safe and trusted MacUpdate.
Windows 7 / 8 / 10
Current stable version: qBittorrent v4.3.0.1
Download link: 32-bit & 64-bit installers / PGP signature (FossHub)
Mirror link: 32-bit installer / PGP signature (SourceForge)
Mirror link: 64-bit installer / PGP signature (SourceForge)
Mirror link: 32-bit installer / PGP signature (SourceForge)
Mirror link: 64-bit installer / PGP signature (SourceForge)
Qbittorrent Client Download
Checksum | SHA2-256 |
32-bit installer | ae0c531cc8f868a7c11abd5e25c19a4f3e7562255ae0bbf79d72d6029e8bf3db |
64-bit installer | bb28f60f33d0ed0acb4c7f665077f8531e40649d2d0cf3c3d1043627cf99c480 |
Library | Version |
libtorrent-rasterbar | 1.2.10+gitc2f001a63b |
Qt | 5.15.1 |
Boost | 1.74.0 |
High Sierra / Mojave / Catalina
Current stable version: qBittorrent v4.3.0
May work on older macOS versions. If not, recompile with older Qt version.
May work on older macOS versions. If not, recompile with older Qt version.
Download link: DMG / PGP signature (FossHub)
Mirror link: DMG / PGP signature (SourceForge)
Mirror link: DMG / PGP signature (SourceForge)
Checksum | SHA2-256 |
DMG | 61f70ff9cff748a3f6c02a88d4680fcaceff5d5d1d4e0e2e89380c7f60d8f227 |
Library | Version |
libtorrent-rasterbar | 1.2.10+git3d48e7d056 |
Qt | 5.15.1 |
Boost | 1.73.0 |
Source Tarball
Current version: qBittorrent v4.3.0.1
Download link: TAR.GZ / PGP signature (SourceForge)
Download link: TAR.XZ / PGP signature (SourceForge)
Download link: TAR.XZ / PGP signature (SourceForge)
Compile instructions over here.
Checksum | SHA2-256 |
TAR.GZ | fd9a2fbaa1491149a95cd79366e6728fb3fabafb768e51d1748730f2023cafe4 |
TAR.XZ | 30a4bf23e92accf93bb840c96518358a4da836427713f0cc13db4a3f9a612220 |
Dependency | Recommended version |
libtorrent-rasterbar | 1.2 branch latest release |
Qt | Latest stable release |
Boost | Latest stable release |
OpenSSL | 1.1 branch latest release |
zlib | Latest stable release |
Python (optional, runtime only) | Versions later than 3.3.0 |
Other Binary Packages
Select operating system:
Ubuntu packages
qBittorrent is now available in official Ubuntu repositories since v9.04 'Jaunty'.
More up-to-date packages are published on our stable and unstable PPAs.
The stable PPA supports Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (only the libtorrent-rasterbar package), 18.04 LTS, 18.10, 19.10 and 20.04 LTS.
The unstable PPA supports Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS, 19.04, 19.10 and 20.04 LTS.
The stable PPA supports Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (only the libtorrent-rasterbar package), 18.04 LTS, 18.10, 19.10 and 20.04 LTS.
The unstable PPA supports Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS, 19.04, 19.10 and 20.04 LTS.
Quick instructions
To use these PPAs please use the following command and make sure your version is supported:
Qbittorrent Download Mac
# qBittorrent Stable
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-stable
# or qBittorrent Unstable
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-unstable
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-stable
# or qBittorrent Unstable
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-unstable
Then install qBittorrent by doing this:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install qbittorrent
Debian packages
qBittorrent and libtorrent-rasterbar are now officially included in Debian. Packages are maintained by Cristian Greco. See this page for more information.
Mandriva Linux packages
qBittorrent is currently officially included in Mandriva Cooker. You can find more information here.
Mageia packages
qBittorrent is currently packaged in the Mageia official repositories. It is packaged by Ahmad Samir. To install it, make sure the online repositories are configured correctly then install it either:
- As root from terminal: 'urpmi qbittorrent' OR
- Using rpmdrake (aka 'Install & remove software')
Gentoo ebuilds
qBittorrent is officially available in portage. You can install it easily on your system using emerge command. These ebuilds are maintained by Mikle Kolyada. See this page for more information.OpenSuse packages
qBittorrent has been in the OpenSuse official repository since v11.3.
One-click install here.
One-click install here.
Fedora packages
qBittorrent is officially packaged on Fedora. RPM packages are maintained by Leigh Scott.
See this page for more information.
Slackware scripts
qBittorrent is available for Slackware through slackbuilds.org. The slackbuild script is maintained by David Woodfall. See this page for more information.
Eric Hameleers is also maintaining binary packages for slackware. Those are available there.
ArchLinux packages
qBittorrent is officially packaged on ArchLinux. To install, simply type the following commands: Package information here.For development, you can get PKGBUILD from Arch User Repository (AUR) and build it yourself:
AUR (non-official) information here.
Alt Linux packages
qBittorrent is officially packaged on Alt Linux. These packages are maintained by Alexey Morsov. Packages are available here. To install, simply type the following commands: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install qbittorrent
AgiliaLinux packages
qBittorrent is officially packaged on AgiliaLinux. Packages are available here. To install, simply type the following command:blackPanther OS packages
qBittorrent is officially shipped on blackPanther OS CD as the default Bittorrent client. RPM packages are available here.
These packages are maintained by Charles Barcza.
FreeBSD packages
qBittorrent is officially packaged for FreeBSD.
More information about the port can he found here.
To install qBittorrent, you should issue the following commands:
More information about the port can he found here.
To install qBittorrent, you should issue the following commands:
export PACKAGESITE='ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.0-release/Latest/'
pkg_add -r qbittorrent
pkg_add -r qbittorrent
Haiku port
qBittorrent is available in HaikuDepot.
You can download it from here.
Pardus packages
qBittorrent is officially available on Pardus via the contrib repository. These packages are maintained by H. İbrahim Güngör. Packages are available here.To install, simply type the following command:
#Ensure the contrib repo is present on your system:
sudo pisi ar contrib http://packages.pardus.org.tr/contrib-2009/pisi-index.xml.bz2
#Enable the contrib repo if present but disabled:
sudo pisi er contrib
#Install qBittorrent:
sudo pisi it qbittorrent
sudo pisi ar contrib http://packages.pardus.org.tr/contrib-2009/pisi-index.xml.bz2
#Enable the contrib repo if present but disabled:
sudo pisi er contrib
#Install qBittorrent:
sudo pisi it qbittorrent
qBittorrent is available on eComStation (OS/2) via this download page.
This package is maintained by Silvan Scherrer.