qBittorrent

The qBittorrent project·Networking & Remote

Free and reliable P2P Bittorent client.

Install Command

Run this command in PowerShell on Windows with App Installer (winget) available. Review installer prompts and publisher requirements before proceeding.

winget install --id 'qBittorrent.qBittorrent' --exact

Publisher

The qBittorrent project

Version

5.3.0Latest

License

GPL-3.0

Install details for qBittorrent

Architectures: x64
Install scope: Machine-wide
Installer format: NULLSOFT
Versions in winget-pkgs: 48

•NSIS installer: winget runs it with the /S silent switch.

48 versions of qBittorrent are currently kept in the winget community repository; the latest is 5.3.0. These details come from the package's manifests in microsoft/winget-pkgs and refresh every 12 hours.

Released: October 2026

Description

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.

qBittorrent is available through winget as package ID qBittorrent.qBittorrent, with version 5.3.0. Use the install command above to set it up on Windows without downloading a separate installer manually.

winget commands for qBittorrent

Install the latest version

winget install --id 'qBittorrent.qBittorrent' --exact

Install a specific version (5.3.0)

winget install --id 'qBittorrent.qBittorrent' --exact --version '5.3.0'

Install for all users (machine scope)

winget install --id 'qBittorrent.qBittorrent' --exact --scope machine

Upgrade to the latest version

winget upgrade --id 'qBittorrent.qBittorrent' --exact

Uninstall

winget uninstall --id 'qBittorrent.qBittorrent' --exact

Pin the installed version so winget upgrade --all skips it

winget pin add --id 'qBittorrent.qBittorrent' --exact

Show the package details winget sees

winget show --id 'qBittorrent.qBittorrent' --exact

Package ID

qBittorrent.qBittorrent

Homepagehttps://www.qbittorrent.org/

Common questions

How do I install qBittorrent with winget?

Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run winget install --id 'qBittorrent.qBittorrent' --exact. winget downloads the installer listed in the official winget-pkgs manifest, checks its SHA256 hash, and installs it.