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qbittools
qbittools is a feature rich CLI for the management of torrents in qBittorrent. It provides features such as; Add torrents, export, reannounce and more.
- More information can be found here.
Installation
- Connect to your Ultra service via SSH.
- Execute the following command:
curl -Ls https://gitlab.com/AlexKM/qbittools/-/raw/master/install.sh | bash -s -- -o ~/bin/qbittools- Verify it has been installed by executing:
qbittoolsUsage
- Print usage instructions:
qbittools --help - Print command specific usage instructions:
qbt tagging --help - Upgrade qbittools:
qbittools upgrade
qbittools is great for automating certain tasks. For example, you can tag all torrents and group them by tracker domains, not working trackers, unregistered torrents and duplicates.
See the below command:
qbittools tagging -P <your-qbittorrent-password> --duplicates --unregistered --not-working --added-on --trackers- Detailed usage instructions can be found here.
Uninstallation
- Uninstalling qbittools is easily done by removing the binary:
rm -v ~/bin/qbittoolsIf you require further assistance, you can open a support ticket here!