https://github.com/savagecore/torf-gui

An advanced GUI torrent file creator with batch functionality, powered by PyQt and torf
https://github.com/savagecore/torf-gui

bittorrent gui gui-application p2p pyqt5 python python3 torrent torrent-files

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An advanced GUI torrent file creator with batch functionality, powered by PyQt and torf

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/savagecore/torf-gui
• Owner: SavageCore
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2023-09-12T23:29:02.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-05-02T00:28:40.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-11T04:14:40.422Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: bittorrent, gui, gui-application, p2p, pyqt5, python, python3, torrent, torrent-files
• Language: Python
• Homepage: https://pypi.org/project/torf-gui/
• Size: 416 KB
• Stars: 35
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 4
• Open Issues: 10
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.rst
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
# torf-gui

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A quick and dirty port of

[dottorrent-gui](https://github.com/kz26/dottorrent-gui) for

[torf](https://github.com/rndusr/torf)

![image](img/screenshot_light.png)

![image](img/screenshot_dark.png)

## Features

- Fast (capable of several hundred MB/s)

- Cross-platform

- Full Unicode support

- Use multiple CPU cores to compute piece hashes

- Automatic and manual piece size selection, up to 16MB

- Batch torrent creation mode

- Filename exclusion patterns (globs)

- HTTP/web seeds support [(BEP

    19)](http://www.bittorrent.org/beps/bep_0019.html)

- Private flag support [(BEP

    27)](http://www.bittorrent.org/beps/bep_0027.html)

- Randomize info hash to help with cross-seeding

- User-definable source string

- Optional MD5 file hash inclusion

- [Import/export of

    profiles](https://github.com/SavageCore/torf-gui/wiki/Profiles)

    (trackers, web seeds, source string, filename exclusion patterns)

- Automatic dark mode!

## Installation

### Windows and macOS

You can find the latest releases [here](https://github.com/SavageCore/torf-gui/releases).

On Windows, simply download and run `torf-gui-win64.exe`. You may need

to download and install the [Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for

Visual Studio

2015](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48145).

On macOS, download and extract `torf-gui-macOS.zip` then run the app.

You may need to allow the app to run in your security settings.

### Linux

#### Requirements

- Python 3.3+

- PyQt5 5.7+

- libxcb-xinerama0 (Debian/Ubuntu)

Latest stable release: `pip install torf-gui`

Development: `git clone` this repository, then `pip install .`

To run: `torf-gui`

## Portable Mode

torf-gui can be configured to run in portable mode, good for running

from USB drives and network shares. To enable this, simply create an

empty file named `torf-gui.ini` in the same directory as the main

excecutable.

## License

© 2023 Oliver Sayers. Made available under the terms of the [GNU General

Public License v3](http://choosealicense.com/licenses/gpl-3.0/).

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