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# qBittorrent MCP Server An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that connects to qBittorrent's Web API to search and download torrents. ## Features - **Search Torrents**: Search for torrents using qBittorrent's search plugins - **Download Torrents**: Add torrents by URL or magnet link - **Manage Torrents**: Get info, pause, resume, and delete torrents - **List Plugins**: View available search plugins ## Prerequisites 1. **qBittorrent** with Web UI enabled - Download from [qbittorrent.org](https://www.qbittorrent.org/) - Enable Web UI in qBittorrent: `Tools > Options > Web UI` - Note your username, password, and port (default: 8080) 2. **Search Plugins** (for search functionality) - In qBittorrent: `View > Search Engine` - Click "Search plugins..." at bottom right - Install desired search plugins ## Installation 1. Open qbittorent and go into Options -> Webui -> Enable web interface, create login and set it up 2. Install qbittorent search plugins 3. Clone this repository: ```bash git clone <repository-url> cd qbit-mcp ``` 4. Install dependencies: ```bash pip install uv ``` 5. Configure environment variables: ```bash cp .env.example .env ``` Edit `.env` with your qBittorrent credentials: ```env QBITTORRENT_HOST=http://localhost:8080 QBITTORRENT_USERNAME=admin QBITTORRENT_PASSWORD=your_password ``` ## Usage ### Running the MCP Server In witsy, click on the AC plug on the left panel, add a new server. type: `stdio` label: `qbit-mcp` command: `uv` arguments: `run --with fastmcp --with qbittorrent-api --with python-dotenv fastmcp run C:\directy\to\qbit-mcp\main.py` Open a new Chat, click on the + sign and enable the qbit-mcp server. Ask the LLM to download a torrent for you. ## Available Tools ### search_torrents Search for torrents using qBittorrent's search plugins. **Parameters:** - `query` (string, required): Search query - `plugins` (string, optional): Plugin names or "all" (default: "all") - `category` (string, optional): Filter by category (default: "all") **Example:** ``` Search for "ubuntu 24.04" torrents ``` ### download_torrent Download a torrent by URL or magnet link. **Parameters:** - `url` (string, required): Torrent URL or magnet link - `save_path` (string, optional): Directory to save the torrent - `category` (string, optional): Category to assign - `tags` (string, optional): Comma-separated tags - `paused` (boolean, optional): Start paused (default: false) **Example:** ``` Download torrent from magnet:?xt=urn:btih:... ``` ### get_torrent_info Get information about torrents in qBittorrent. **Parameters:** - `torrent_hash` (string, optional): Specific torrent hash (returns all if not provided) **Example:** ``` Show all torrents currently downloading ``` ### list_search_plugins List all available search plugins. **Example:** ``` What search plugins are available? ``` ### pause_torrent Pause a torrent. **Parameters:** - `torrent_hash` (string, required): Hash of the torrent ### resume_torrent Resume a paused torrent. **Parameters:** - `torrent_hash` (string, required): Hash of the torrent ### delete_torrent Delete a torrent from qBittorrent. **Parameters:** - `torrent_hash` (string, required): Hash of the torrent - `delete_files` (boolean, optional): Also delete files (default: false) ## Troubleshooting ### Connection Issues - Verify qBittorrent Web UI is enabled and running - Check that the host, port, username, and password are correct - Ensure no firewall is blocking the connection ### Search Not Working - Install search plugins in qBittorrent's Search Engine - Verify plugins are enabled - Some plugins may require updating ### Authentication Failed - Check your username and password in `.env` - Default credentials are usually `admin`/`adminadmin` - You can change these in qBittorrent's Web UI settings ## License MIT ## Contributing Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

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