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https://github.com/crazy-max/docker-qbittorrent
qBittorrent Docker image
https://github.com/crazy-max/docker-qbittorrent
alpine-linux docker docker-compose qbittorrent qbittorrent-nox traefik
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qBittorrent Docker image
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/crazy-max/docker-qbittorrent
- Owner: crazy-max
- License: mit
- Created: 2019-10-26T18:32:21.000Z (about 5 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-06-23T15:15:09.000Z (6 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-10-29T14:19:18.177Z (about 1 month ago)
- Topics: alpine-linux, docker, docker-compose, qbittorrent, qbittorrent-nox, traefik
- Language: Dockerfile
- Homepage:
- Size: 221 KB
- Stars: 74
- Watchers: 4
- Forks: 15
- Open Issues: 2
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
- License: LICENSE
- Codeowners: .github/CODEOWNERS
- Support: .github/SUPPORT.md
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README
## About
[qBittorrent](https://www.qbittorrent.org/) Docker image.
> [!TIP]
> Want to be notified of new releases? Check out 🔔 [Diun (Docker Image Update Notifier)](https://github.com/crazy-max/diun)
> project!
___
* [Features](#features)
* [Build locally](#build-locally)
* [Image](#image)
* [Environment variables](#environment-variables)
* [Volumes](#volumes)
* [Ports](#ports)
* [Usage](#usage)
* [Docker Compose](#docker-compose)
* [Command line](#command-line)
* [Upgrade](#upgrade)
* [Notes](#notes)
* [qBittorrent Web API](#qbittorrent-web-api)
* [Change username and password](#change-username-and-password)
* [Watch torrents](#watch-torrents)
* [Contributing](#contributing)
* [License](#license)
## Features
* Run as non-root user
* Multi-platform image
* Latest [qBittorrent](https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent) / [libtorrent-rasterbar](https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent) release compiled from source
* WAN IP address automatically resolved for reporting to the tracker
* Finished torrents automatically saved to `/data/torrents`
* Handle [watch directory](#watch-torrents) from `/data/watch`
* Ability to use an [alternative WebUI](https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/wiki/Alternate-WebUI-usage) in `/data/webui`
* Healthcheck through [qBittorrent API](https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/wiki/Web-API-Documentation)
* Logs managed through a [dedicated container](examples/traefik/compose.yml)
* [Traefik](https://github.com/containous/traefik-library-image) as reverse proxy and creation/renewal of Let's Encrypt certificates (see [this template](examples/traefik))
## Build locally
```shell
git clone https://github.com/crazy-max/docker-qbittorrent.git
cd docker-qbittorrent
# Build image and output to docker (default)
docker buildx bake
# Build multi-platform image
docker buildx bake image-all
```
## Image
| Registry | Image |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/crazymax/qbittorrent/) | `crazymax/qbittorrent` |
| [GitHub Container Registry](https://github.com/users/crazy-max/packages/container/package/qbittorrent) | `ghcr.io/crazy-max/qbittorrent` |
Following platforms for this image are available:
```
$ docker buildx imagetools inspect crazymax/qbittorrent --format "{{json .Manifest}}" | \
jq -r '.manifests[] | select(.platform.os != null and .platform.os != "unknown") | .platform | "\(.os)/\(.architecture)\(if .variant then "/" + .variant else "" end)"'
linux/amd64
linux/arm/v6
linux/arm/v7
linux/arm64
```
## Environment variables
* `TZ`: Timezone assigned to the container (default `UTC`)
* `PUID`: qBittorrent user id (default `1000`)
* `PGID`: qBittorrent group id (default `1000`)
* `WAN_IP`: Public IP address reported to the tracker (default auto resolved with `dig +short myip.opendns.com @resolver1.opendns.com`)
* `WEBUI_PORT`: WebUI port to be used (default `8080`)
* `ALT_WEBUI`: Enable alternative WebUI located in `/data/webui` (default `false`)
## Volumes
* `/data`: qBittorrent config, downloads, temp, torrents, watch, webui...
> :warning: Note that the volumes should be owned by the user/group with the specified `PUID` and `PGID`.
> If you don't give the volume correct permissions, the container may not start.
## Ports
* `6881`: DHT port
* `8080`: qBittorrent HTTP port
## Usage
### Docker Compose
Docker compose is the recommended way to run this image. You can use the following
[compose template](examples/compose/compose.yml), then run the container:
```bash
$ docker compose up -d
$ docker compose logs -f
```
### Command line
You can also use the following minimal command:
```bash
$ docker run -d --name qbittorrent \
--ulimit nproc=65535 \
--ulimit nofile=32000:40000 \
-p 6881:6881/tcp \
-p 6881:6881/udp \
-p 8080:8080 \
-v $(pwd)/data:/data \
crazymax/qbittorrent:latest
```
## Upgrade
Recreate the container whenever I push an update:
```bash
docker compose pull
docker compose up -d
```
## Notes
### qBittorrent Web API
[qBittorrent Web API](https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/wiki/Web-API-Documentation) can be used within
this image using curl.
```
$ docker compose exec qbittorrent curl --fail http://127.0.0.1:8080/api/v2/app/version
v4.1.8
```
### Change username and password
You can change the default username `admin` and password `adminadmin` through the API or WebUI.
```shell
docker compose exec qbittorrent curl --fail -X POST \
-d 'json={"web_ui_username":"myuser","web_ui_password":"mypassword"}' \
http://127.0.0.1:8080/api/v2/app/setPreferences
```
### Watch torrents
You can configure the monitored folders on the qBittorrent interface:
Or through the API:
```shell
docker compose exec qbittorrent curl --fail -X POST \
-d 'json={"scan_dirs":{"/data/watch": 1}}' \
http://127.0.0.1:8080/api/v2/app/setPreferences
```
## Contributing
Want to contribute? Awesome! The most basic way to show your support is to star
the project, or to raise issues. You can also support this project by [**becoming a sponsor on GitHub**](https://github.com/sponsors/crazy-max)
or by making a [PayPal donation](https://www.paypal.me/crazyws) to ensure this
journey continues indefinitely!
Thanks again for your support, it is much appreciated! :pray:
## License
MIT. See `LICENSE` for more details.