Adding torrents using a Browser Extension
In this guide, we'll be setting up extensions that send torrent files from your browser to your remote client for downloading torrents without logging into your torrent client's web interface.
Installing the Extension
- Install the extension from these links
- Chromium: Remote Torrent Adder
- Firefox: Torrent Control
Setting Up
Remote Torrent Adder
- Once installed, right-click the extension and click Options.
- Then, a new tab appears with the Remote Torrent Adder setup page. Click the Add server button to add one. The following connection details are shown below:
ruTorrent
Server name: {any name}
Server type: ruTorrent WebUI
Host: {username}.{servername}.usbx.me
Port: 443
SSL: Checked
Username: {username}
Password: Password: As configured in UCP under ruTorrent
Relative Path: /rutorrent
::: info
This will throw a Server responded with an irregular HTTP code
when adding a torrent. You can safely ignore this error.
:::
Deluge
Server name: {any name}
Server type: Deluge WebUI
Host: {username}.{servername}.usbx.me
Port: 443
SSL: Checked
Username: {username}
Password: Password: As configured in UCP under Deluge
Relative Path: /deluge
Transmission
Server name: {any name}
Server type: Transmission WebUI
Host: {username}.{servername}.usbx.me/transmission/rpc
Port: 443
SSL: Checked
Username: {username}
Password: Password: As configured in UCP under Transmission
qBittorrent
Server name: {any name}
Server type: qBittorrent v4.1+ WebUI
Host: {username}.{servername}.usbx.me
Port: 443/qbittorrent
SSL: Checked
Username: {username}
Password: As configured in UCP under qBittorrent
Torrent Control
- To set Torrent Control up, click the plugin icon. This will take you to its configuration page.
- To add a new server, go to Server Configuration
- On the Current server dropdown, select New Server
ruTorrent
Server name: {any name}
Bittorrent Client: ruTorrent
Server address: https://{username}.{servername}.usbx.me/rutorrent
Username: {username}
Password: As configured in UCP under ruTorrent
Click Save after configuring
Deluge
Server name: {any name}
Bittorrent Client: Deluge
Server address: https://{username}.{servername}.usbx.me/deluge
Password: As configured in UCP under Deluge
Click Save after configuring
Transmission
Server name: {any name}
Bittorrent Client: Transmission
Server address: https://{username}.{servername}.usbx.me/transmission/rpc
Username: {username}
Password: As configured in UCP under Transmission
Click Save after configuring
qBittorrent
Server name: {any name}
Bittorrent client: qBittorrent
Server address: https://{username}.{servername}.usbx.me/qbittorrent
Username: {username}
Password: As configured in UCP under qBittorrent