exatorrent
🧲 self-hostable torrent client
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- exatorrent is Elegant BitTorrent Client written in Go.
- It is Simple, easy to use, yet feature rich.
- It can be run locally or be hosted in Remote Server with good resources.
- It is Single Completely Statically Linked Binary with Zero External Dependencies.
- It is lightweight and light on resources.
- It comes with Beautiful Responsive Web Client written in Svelte and Typescript.
- Thanks to documented WebSocket API of exatorrent, custom client can be created.
- It supports Single User Mode and Multi User Mode.
- Torrented Files are stored in local disk can be downloaded and streamed via HTTP/Browser/Media Players.
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Usage
Exatorrent can be operated using either of the following methods:
Notes:
- Note that Username and Password of Default User created on first run are
adminuser
and adminpassword
respectively.
- You can change Password later but Username of Account can't be changed after creation. Refer Usage.
- Github Actions is used to build and publish Releases and Docker Images of exatorrent.
Features
- Single Executable File with No Dependencies
- Small in Size
- Cross Platform
- Download (or Build ) Single Executable Binary and run. That's it
- Open and Stream Torrents in your Browser
- Add Torrents by Magnet or by Infohash or Torrent File
- Individual File Control (Start, Stop or Delete )
- Stop, Remove or Delete Torrent
- Persistent between Sessions
- Stop Torrent once SeedRatio is reached (Optional)
- Perform Actions on Torrent Completion (Optional)
- Powered by anacrolix/torrent
- Download/Upload Rate limiter (Optional)
- Apply Blocklist (Optional)
- Configurable via Config File but works fine with Zero Configuration
- Share Files by Unlocking Torrent or Lock Torrent (protect by Auth) to prevent External Access
- Retrieve or Stream Files via HTTP
- Multi-Users with Authentication
- Auto Add Trackers to Torrent from TrackerList URL
- Auto Fetch Torrent Metainfo from Online/Local Metainfo Cache
- Download Directory as Zip or as Tarball
- Stream directly on Browser or VLC or mpv or other Media Players
- Documented API
- Uses Sqlite3 (embedded database with no setup and no configuration) by Default for Database but PostgreSQL can be used instead too
License
GPL-v3