transmission-cli

A lightweight, command-line BitTorrent client. This tool has been deprecated, please see transmission-remote. More information: <https://transmissionbt.com>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/transmission-cli.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install transmission-cli
Ubuntu
apt-get install transmission-cli
Alpine
apk add transmission-cli
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S transmission-cli
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install transmission-cli
Fedora
dnf install transmission-cli
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install transmission-cli
Raspbian
apt-get install transmission-cli
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/transmission-cli
Docker
docker run cmd.cat/transmission-cli transmission-cli powered by Commando

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
  • Set the download speed limit to 50 KB/s:
    transmission-cli --downlimit 50 url|magnet|path/to/file
  • Set the upload speed limit to 50 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

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