qBittorrent 5.0.0
The qBittorrent project aims to provide a Free Software alternative to µtorrent. qBittorrent is an advanced and multi-platform BitTorrent client with a nice user interface as well as a Web UI for remote control and an integrated search engine. qBittorrent aims to meet the needs of most users while 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 in most famous BitTorrent search sites
- Per-category-specific search requests (e.g. Books, Music, Movies)
- All Bittorrent extensions
- DHT, Peer Exchange, Full encryption, Magnet/BitComet URIs, ...
- Remote control through a Web user interface
- Nearly identical to the regular UI, all in Ajax
- Advanced control over trackers, peers and torrents
- Torrents queueing and prioritizing
- Torrent content selection and prioritizing
- UPnP / NAT-PMP port forwarding support
- Available in ~25 languages (Unicode support)
- Torrent creation tool
- Advanced RSS support with download filters (inc. regex)
- Bandwidth scheduler
- IP Filtering (eMule and PeerGuardian compatible)
- IPv6 compliant
- Available on most platforms: Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, OS/2, FreeBSD
qBittorrent 5.0.0 changelog:
- FEATURE: Support creating .torrent with larger piece size (Chocobo1)
- FEATURE: Improve tracker entries handling (glassez)
- FEATURE: Add separate filter item for tracker errors (glassez)
- FEATURE: Allow to remove tracker from tracker filter widget menu (glassez)
- FEATURE: Implement Reannounce In column (Hanabishi)
- FEATURE: Expose DHT bootstrap nodes setting (Chocobo1)
- FEATURE: Add support for Mark-of-the-Web (Chocobo1)
- FEATURE: Allow to keep unwanted files in separate folder (glassez)
- FEATURE: Add Copy Comment to the torrent list's context menu (thalieht)
- FEATURE: Allow relative profile paths (Victor Chernyakin)
- FEATURE: Enable Ctrl+F hotkey for more inputs (thalieht)
- FEATURE: Add seeding limits to RSS and Watched folders options UI (glassez)
- FEATURE: Subcategories implicitly follow the parent category options (glassez)
- FEATURE: Add option to name each qbittorrent instance (Chocobo1)
- FEATURE: Add button for sending test email (Thomas Piccirello)
- FEATURE: Allow torrents to override default share limit action (glassez)
- FEATURE: Use Start/Stop instead of Resume/Pause (thalieht)
- FEATURE: Add the Popularity metric (Aliaksei Urbanski)
- FEATURE: Focus on Download button if torrent link retrieved from the clipboard (glassez)
- FEATURE: Add ability to pause/resume entire BitTorrent session (glassez)
- FEATURE: Add an option to set BitTorrent session shutdown timeout (glassez)
- FEATURE: Apply "Excluded file names" to folder names as well (glassez)
- FEATURE: Allow to use regular expression to filter torrent content (glassez)
- FEATURE: Allow to move content files to Trash instead of deleting them (glassez)
- FEATURE: Add ability to display torrent "privateness" in UI (ManiMatter)
- FEATURE: Add a flag in Peers tab denoting a connection using NAT hole punching (stalkerok)
- BUGFIX: Display error message when unrecoverable error occurred (glassez)
- BUGFIX: Update size of selected files when selection is changed (glassez)
- BUGFIX: Normalize tags by trimming leading/trailing whitespace (glassez)
- BUGFIX: Correctly handle share limits in torrent options dialog (glassez)
- BUGFIX: Adjust tracker tier when adding additional trackers (Chocobo1)
- BUGFIX: Fix inconsistent naming between Done/Progress column (luzpaz)
- BUGFIX: Sanitize peer client names (Hanabishi)
- BUGFIX: Apply share limits immediately when torrent downloading is finished (glassez)
- BUGFIX: Show download progress for folders with zero byte size as 100 instead of 0 (vikas_c)
- BUGFIX: Fix highlighted piece color (Prince Gupta)
- BUGFIX: Apply "merge trackers" logic regardless of way the torrent is added (glassez)
- WEBUI: Improve WebUI responsiveness (Chocobo1)
- WEBUI: Do not exit the app when WebUI has failed to start (Hanabishi)
- WEBUI: Add Moving filter to side panel (xavier2k6)
- WEBUI: Add dark theme (d47081)
- WEBUI: Allow to remember torrent content files deletion (David)
- WEBUI: Leave the fields empty when value is invalid (Chocobo1)
- WEBUI: Use natural sorting (Chocobo1)
- WEBUI: Improve WebUI login behavior (JayRet)
- WEBUI: Conditionally show filters sidebar (Thomas Piccirello)
- WEBUI: Add support for running concurrent searches (Thomas Piccirello)
- WEBUI: Improve accuracy of trackers list (Thomas Piccirello)
- WEBUI: Fix error when category doesn't exist (Thomas Piccirello)
- WEBUI: Improve table scrolling and selection on mobile (Thomas Piccirello)
- WEBUI: Restore search tabs on load (Thomas Piccirello)
- WEBUI: Restore previously used tab on load (Thomas Piccirello)
- WEBUI: Increase default height of Share ratio limit dialog (thalieht)
- WEBUI: Use enabled search plugins by default (Thomas Piccirello)
- WEBUI: Add columns Incomplete Save Path, Info Hash v1, Info Hash v2 (thalieht)
- WEBUI: Always create generic filter items (skomerko)
- WEBUI: Provide Use Category paths in Manual Mode option (skomerko)
- WEBUI: Provide Merge trackers to existing torrent option (skomerko)
- WEBAPI: Fix wrong timestamp values (Chocobo1)
- WEBAPI: Send binary data with filename and mime type specified (glassez)
- WEBAPI: Expose API for the torrent creator (glassez, Radu Carpa)
- WEBAPI: Add support for SSL torrents (Chocobo1, Radu Carpa)
- WEBAPI: Provide endpoint for listing directory content (Paweł Kotiuk)
- WEBAPI: Provide "private" flag via "torrents/info" endpoint (ManiMatter)
- WEBAPI: Add a way to download .torrent file using search plugin (glassez)
- WEBAPI: Add "private" filter for "torrents/info" endpoint (ManiMatter)
- WEBAPI: Add root_path to "torrents/info" result (David Newhall)
- RSS: Show RSS feed title in HTML browser (Jay)
- RSS: Allow to set delay between requests to the same host (jNullj)
- SEARCH: Allow users to specify Python executable path (Chocobo1)
- SEARCH: Lazy load search plugins (milahu)
- SEARCH: Add date column to the built-in search engine (ducalex)
- SEARCH: Allow to rearrange search tabs (glassez)
- WINDOWS: Use Fusion style on Windows 10+. It has better compatibility with dark mode (glassez)
- WINDOWS: Allow to set qBittorrent as default program (glassez)
- WINDOWS: Don't access "Favorites" folder unexpectedly (glassez)
- LINUX: Add support for systemd power management (Chocobo1)
- LINUX: Add support for localized man pages (Victor Chernyakin)
- LINUX: Specify a locale if none is set (Chocobo1)
- MACOS: Display download/upload speed in dock icon (Nick Korotysh)
- MACOS: Add support for quarantine on macOS (Chocobo1)
- OTHER: Drop support for Qt5, qmake, autotools, Windows
- OTHER: Minimum supported versions: Qt: 6.5, Boost: 1.76, OpenSSL: 3.0.2
- OTHER: Switch to C++20