qbittools

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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.cc 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:

qbittools

Usage

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/qbittools

If you require further assistance, you can open a support ticket here!

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qbittools
Installation
Usage
Uninstallation