transmission-cli
A lightweight, command-line BitTorrent client.
This tool has been deprecated, please see transmission-remote.
More information: https://transmissionbt.com.
- Download a specific torrent:
transmission-cli url|magnet|path/to/file
- Download a torrent to a specific directory:
transmission-cli --download-dir path/to/download_directory url|magnet|path/to/file
- Create a torrent file from a specific file or directory:
transmission-cli --new path/to/source_file_or_directory
- Specify the download speed limit (in KB/s):
transmission-cli --downlimit 50 url|magnet|path/to/file
- Specify the upload speed limit (in KB/s):
transmission-cli --uplimit 50 url|magnet|path/to/file
- Use a specific port for connections:
transmission-cli --port port_number url|magnet|path/to/file
- Force encryption for peer connections:
transmission-cli --encryption-required url|magnet|path/to/file
- Use a Bluetack-formatted peer blocklist:
transmission-cli --blocklist blocklist_url|path/to/blocklist url|magnet|path/to/file