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- Aria2 is the next free and open source download manager software for Windows in this list. It is a console based software and does not come with any interface. Lack of interface makes it slightly challenging to use, especially for novice users but still, it gets its job done. The main advantage of this software is that it supports Multiple Sources and Protocols (HTTP(S), FTP, BitTorrent,.
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Public Key for PGP Signing
Starting from v3.3.4 all source tarballs and binaries are signed.
The key currently used is: 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: 4096R/520EC6F6
Fingerprint: F4A5FD201B117B1C2AB590E2A1ACCAE4520EC6F6
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)
| 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.
Download link: DMG / PGP signature (FossHub)
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)
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.
Macbook apps free. When you tap or click the download button, the app downloads to your device again, but you are not charged again.
Quick instructions
To use these PPAs please use the following command and make sure your version is supported:
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:
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.
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.
Free Open Source Torrent Client Windows
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:AgiliaLinux packages
qBittorrent is officially packaged on AgiliaLinux. Packages are available here. To install, simply type the following command:blackPanther OS packages
Torrent link download. 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: Available on the app store.
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:
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
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qBittorrent is available on eComStation (OS/2) via this download page.
This package is maintained by Silvan Scherrer.
Old Release Archive
About qBittorrent
The qBittorrent project aims to provide an open-source software alternative to µTorrent.
Additionally, qBittorrent runs and provides the same features on all major platforms (FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, OS/2, Windows).
qBittorrent is based on the Qt toolkit and libtorrent-rasterbar library.
Help qBittorrent
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.
Macbook apps free. When you tap or click the download button, the app downloads to your device again, but you are not charged again.
Quick instructions
To use these PPAs please use the following command and make sure your version is supported:
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:
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.
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.
Free Open Source Torrent Client Windows
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:AgiliaLinux packages
qBittorrent is officially packaged on AgiliaLinux. Packages are available here. To install, simply type the following command:blackPanther OS packages
Torrent link download. 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: Available on the app store.
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:
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
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qBittorrent is available on eComStation (OS/2) via this download page.
This package is maintained by Silvan Scherrer.
Old Release Archive
About qBittorrent
The qBittorrent project aims to provide an open-source software alternative to µTorrent.
Additionally, qBittorrent runs and provides the same features on all major platforms (FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, OS/2, Windows).
qBittorrent is based on the Qt toolkit and libtorrent-rasterbar library.
Help qBittorrent
qBittorrent is developed by volunteers in their spare time.
If you like this piece of software, please make a donation and help it survive.
Donation info here.
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If you want to help in translating qBittorrent, see these instructions.
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qBittorrent Features
How To Open Torrent Files
- Polished µTorrent-like User Interface
- No Ads
- Well-integrated and extensible Search Engine
- Simultaneous search in many Torrent search sites
- Category-specific search requests (e.g. Books, Music, Software)
- RSS feed support with advanced download filters (incl. regex)
- Many Bittorrent extensions supported:
- Magnet links
- Distributed hash table (DHT), peer exchange protocol (PEX), local peer discovery (LSD)
- Private torrents
- Encrypted connections
- and many more..
- Remote control through Web user interface, written with AJAX
- Nearly identical to the regular GUI
- Sequential downloading (Download in order)
- Advanced control over torrents, trackers and peers
- Torrents queueing and prioritizing
- Torrent content selection and prioritizing
- Bandwidth scheduler
- Torrent creation tool
- IP Filtering (eMule & PeerGuardian format compatible)
- IPv6 compliant
- UPnP / NAT-PMP port forwarding support
- Available on all platforms: Windows, Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, OS/2
- Available in ~70 languages
Go ahead and try qBittorrent, you won't regret it!
