qBittorrent

An advanced and multi-platform BitTorrent client with a nice Qt user interface as well as a Web UI for remote control and an integrated search engine. qBittorrent aims to meet the needs of most users while using as little CPU and memory as possible.

Screenshots

Main window (General tab collapsed)
Main window (General tab expanded)
Options dialog
Search engine

What’s new

Verified 2h ago

Version 5.2.3 Released 2026-07-07

- BUGFIX: Fix MIME header encoding in email to require ASCII (quinot) #24382
- BUGFIX: Fix potential invalid migration procedure (Chocobo1) #24502
- BUGFIX: Resolve relative UI theme paths (TurboTheTurtle) #24514
- BUGFIX: Clear transfer filters when sections collapse (TurboTheTurtle) #24517
- BUGFIX: Fix potential deadlock when database transaction failed (Chocobo1) #24542
- BUGFIX: Fix wrong torrent tracker conversion (Chocobo1) #24546
- BUGFIX: Fix wrong encoding for Web Seeds (Chocobo1) #24593
- BUGFIX: Use stricter parsing for Peer Address inputs (Chocobo1) #24595
- BUGFIX: Revise regex expression for parsing HTML links (Chocobo1) #24597
- WEBUI: Correctly escape CSS query selector so the UI won't break (vafada) #24539
- RSS: Fix feeds not following the specified interval (vafada) #24553
- SEARCH: Fix plugin counting when updating (Chocobo1) #24544
- WINDOWS: Avoid using invalid file attributes when renaming files (Chocobo1) #24543

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Official download sources

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Verified checksum File integrity

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SHA-256 b7e925cbb26581b9f2bfbcb469e899020917e01fb2f3982ec969c5a551befeec

Install with one command

Prefer a package manager? Paste this into Windows Terminal:

winget winget install --id qBittorrent.qBittorrent -e

scoop scoop bucket add extras; scoop install qbittorrent

choco choco install qbittorrent -y

Platforms: Windows

qBittorrent compared

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Attribute	qBittorrent This page	Telegram	WhatsApp Desktop	FileZilla®
Developer	qBittorrent Project	Telegram	Meta Platforms, Inc.	FileZilla Project
Category	Communication	Communication	Communication	Communication
Platforms	Windows	Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows	macOS, Windows	Windows
Official sources	1	4	2	1
Verified official	✓	✓	✓	✓

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I download qBittorrent safely?

Use the official sources listed on this page. Each link is validated against an approved publisher domain and routes through a safe internal redirect — no third-party or bundled installers.

Which platforms does qBittorrent support?

qBittorrent is available for Windows.

Is this the official qBittorrent download?

Yes. Every source shown here is validated against the publisher’s approved domain and editorially reviewed before being published.

Who develops qBittorrent?

qBittorrent is developed by qBittorrent Project.

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