qBittorrent

qBittorrent

Price: $

When you think about torrent clients, especially on PC, you are met with the same list of clients that you will see everywhere. There’s nothing new or out of the ordinary. That changes with the introduction of qBittorrent.

Might not be familiar, but sometimes that's a good thing

qBittorrent might not be a name that you are familiar with, but it is a torrent client worth checking out if you are tired of your average ones. It provides a handful of useful features alongside a clean and fresh UI.

With qBittorrent checking out all the right boxes, it’s not a long way down the road to tell that this will one day be an average household torrent client as well which is not necessarily a bad thing for the application.

How does it work?

BitTorrent protocol provides you with a P2P network that you can use to share and download files as you please. Now, qBittorrent is a fantastic alternative to the Bittorrent and µtorrent apps. All you need to do is install the application, look up your required torrents on a torrent site, click on Download, and then it will open in qBittorrent and start downloading.

Choose where, when, and how

With qBittorrent, you can choose where to download your files and folders from torrents. You can pause and stop them as you please. You can also additionally choose how to download your files. For example, you can choose individual files to download from a folder within the torrent or the entire folder itself.

Full points for the UI

Looking at the same application for a long time can get incredibly boring. qBittorrent brings forward some well-required eye candy in the form of a neat UI that has everything you could need at your fingertips such as the Search option, all your torrents, trackers, and so much more.

Search Plugins

Yes, you read that right. A torrent client that supports plugins that you can install within the program itself. The plugins are torrent sites, which are installed in your qBittorrent, and will let you search directly on those websites through the application instead of going to those sites.

Conclusion

qBittorrent is a great torrent client with tons of features that are well-suited to laid-back users as well as advanced consumers.