exatorrent

self-hostable torrent client

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Introduction

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.

Installation

Docker: exatorrent can be run inside Docker. See Docker Docs. Docker supports Linux, MacOS and Windows.

docker pull ghcr.io/varbhat/exatorrent:latest
docker run -p 5000:5000 -p 42069:42069 -v /path/to/directory:/exa/exadir ghcr.io/varbhat/exatorrent:latest

Build: exatorrent is open source and can be built from sources. See Build Docs.
```
make web && make app
```
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 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

Help

Communication about the project is primarily through the Issues.

Contribute

You are welcome to contribute. If you want to implement any significant feature, please discuss it first.

Thanks

Special Thanks to anacrolix/torrent, Programming Languages and Libraries used in exatorrent and Users for making this project happen.

License

GPL-v3

varbhat/exatorrent

varbhat

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