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qbittorrent · v5.2.3

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7.5

Peer to peer Bitorrent client

brew install --cask qbittorrent
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Trust Score 3/10
✗ Open source (NOASSERTION) +0
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0

Version History

v5.2.3
3mo ago5.2.2→5.2.3
4mo ago5.2.1→5.2.2
4mo ago5.2.0→5.2.1
5mo ago5.0.5→5.2.0

Review

Mar 10, 2026

qBittorrent is a popular, open-source BitTorrent client known for its speed, customization options, and lack of ads. It appeals to power users and those seeking a reliable, feature-rich torrenting experience.

qBittorrent is a BitTorrent client that allows users to download and share files over peer-to-peer networks.

Maturity: The project is very mature with active development, a large community, and frequent updates.

Community: While there is significant discussion on Hacker News, much of it revolves around security vulnerabilities. However, many users praise its features and open-source nature.

Pros

  • + Open-source and ad-free
  • + Highly customizable and feature-rich
  • + Active development and community support

Cons

  • - Known security vulnerabilities
  • - Lack of auto-update feature
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