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qBittorrent aims to provide a Free Software alternative to µtorrent with a polished user interface and an abundance of features.
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Pros
Pro Full-featured
qBittorrent covers basics such as Prioritization, Selective Downloading, DHT, PEX, LPD and Magnet URIs as well as Broadcatching, Sequential downloading and Search. It includes MSE/PE for security. It has graphical, web and command line interfaces. Has UPnP, NAT-PMP, NAT traversal for automatic router configuration. Has UDP tracker and µTP data transfer protocol support. Even covers Tracker Exchange, IPv6, web seeding, Embedded tracker, Super-seeding and proxy servers.
Pro Allows share ratio limiting
Can configure to what ratio (amount uploaded/amount uploaded) the torrent should be seeded. You can also configure on whether you want them to be paused or removed after this.
May also set this directly in the ~/.config/qBittorrent/qBittorrent.conf
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[Preferences]
Bittorrent\MaxRatio=2.5
Bittorrent\MaxRatioAction=0 # 0=Pause, 1=Remove
Cons
Con Has issues with large torrent numbers
Various issues occur with large torrent numbers (anywhere between 300 and 1000 torrents) including timestamp and file corruptions.
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Con Updating wipes all settings and RSS
After updating the client through the reminder, all settings including the RSS are wiped out and reverted back to default settings with a 'naked' RSS feed.