# qBittorrent - A BitTorrent client in Qt

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qBittorrent is a [BitTorrent] client programmed in C++ / Qt that uses
[libtorrent] (sometimes called libtorrent-rasterbar) by Arvid Norberg.

It aims to be a good alternative to all other BitTorrent clients
out there. qBittorrent is fast, stable and provides unicode
support as well as many features.

The free [IP to Country Lite database] by [DB-IP] is used for resolving the countries of peers.
The database is licensed under the [Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License].

[BitTorrent]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitTorrent
[Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License]: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
[DB-IP]: https://db-ip.com/
[IP to Country Lite database]: https://db-ip.com/db/download/ip-to-country-lite
[libtorrent]: https://libtorrent.org/

## Installation

Refer to the [INSTALL] file.

[INSTALL]: INSTALL

## License

Refer to the [COPYING] file.

[COPYING]: COPYING

## PGP Public Key

Starting from v3.3.4 all source tarballs and binaries are signed. \
The key currently used is 4096R/[5B7CC9A2](https://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x6E4A2D025B7CC9A2) with fingerprint `D8F3DA77AAC6741053599C136E4A2D025B7CC9A2`. \
You can also [download it](https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/raw/master/5B7CC9A2.asc). \
**PREVIOUSLY** the following key was used to sign the v3.3.4 source tarballs and v3.3.4 Windows installer **only**: 4096R/[520EC6F6](https://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xA1ACCAE4520EC6F6) with fingerprint `F4A5FD201B117B1C2AB590E2A1ACCAE4520EC6F6`.

## Misc

For more information please visit:
<https://www.qbittorrent.org>

Check out our wiki at:
<https://wiki.qbittorrent.org>

Use the forum for troubleshooting before reporting bugs:
<https://forum.qbittorrent.org>

Please report any bug (or feature request) to:
<https://bugs.qbittorrent.org>

Official IRC channel:
[#qbittorrent on irc.libera.chat](ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/qbittorrent)

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