Add Rss Feed To Qbittorrent __hot__ May 2026

To add an RSS feed to qBittorrent, you must first enable the RSS reader in the application settings. Once enabled, you can subscribe to a feed URL and create "RSS Downloader" rules to automate your downloads. 🛠️ Step 1: Enable the RSS Reader By default, the RSS tab may be hidden. Open qBittorrent. Go to View in the top menu bar. Click RSS Reader to ensure it is checked. (Optional) Go to Tools > Options (or press Alt + O) > RSS. Ensure Enable fetching RSS feeds is checked. Click OK. 📥 Step 2: Add a New Subscription

Click the RSS tab (usually located next to the "Transfers" or "Search" tabs). Click the New subscription button at the bottom left. Paste the RSS feed URL into the dialog box.

Note: You can find these URLs on most torrent tracker sites, often marked with an orange RSS icon 🧡.

Click OK. The feed will appear in the left sidebar and start fetching articles. 🤖 Step 3: Automate Downloads (RSS Downloader)

Subscribing only shows you the list. To download automatically, you need a rule. Click the RSS Downloader button (top right of the RSS tab). Click the + (plus) icon to create a New Rule. Give your rule a name (e.g., "Weekly TV Show"). In the Rule Settings (right side):

Must Contain: Enter keywords to match (e.g., Show Name 1080p). Use * as a wildcard. add rss feed to qbittorrent

Must Not Contain: Enter terms to exclude (e.g., 720p or x265).

Apply Rule to Feeds: Select the specific feed you just added.

Set the Save at location if you want it in a specific folder.

Click Close. qBittorrent will now check the feed periodically and download anything that matches your filters. 💡 Pro Tips for Success

Smart Episode Filter: Check this in the RSS Downloader to avoid downloading the same episode multiple times if it is uploaded by different groups. To add an RSS feed to qBittorrent, you

Test Your Filters: Use the ? (question mark) button in the RSS Downloader to see which currently available items match your rule before you save it.

Cookies: If you are using a private tracker, you might need to go to Tools > Manage Cookies and add your site’s credentials for the feed to work. If you'd like to dive deeper, let me know: Are you using a private tracker that requires a login? How to auto download torrent via rss


Step-by-Step: How to Add an RSS Feed to qBittorrent

Let’s get to the core action. Follow these steps meticulously.

Part 3: Step-by-Step – Adding the Feed to qBittorrent

Open qBittorrent (version 4.3.0 or newer recommended). We will use the "RSS Reader" panel.

Step 1: Open the RSS Reader

Step 2: Add a New Feed

Step 3: Paste the URL

Step 4: Verification You should now see your feed listed in the left sidebar. Click on it. In the main pane, you will see a list of the latest 50-100 torrents available on that feed. This confirms you have connected successfully.


Step 3: Add the RSS Feed

In the RSS section, click on the Add button. Enter the RSS feed URL and a name for the feed. You can also set a category for the feed if you want.