Transmission
A lightweight BitTorrent client with a clean web interface. Manage torrents, set bandwidth limits, and monitor downloads from any browser.
What You Can Do After Deployment
- Visit your domain -- the web UI loads immediately (no account setup required by default)
- Add torrents -- drag-and-drop
.torrent files or paste magnet links into the web UI
- Monitor downloads -- view progress, speed, peers, and tracker status for each torrent
- Configure settings -- adjust download/upload limits, peer connections, and port settings via the web UI gear icon
- Retrieve files -- completed downloads are saved to the
/downloads volume
Key Features
- Clean, responsive web UI accessible from any browser
- Magnet link and
.torrent file support
- Bandwidth scheduling and per-torrent speed limits
- Peer encryption for privacy
- Watch directory for automatic torrent loading
- Lightweight -- low CPU and memory usage
Volumes
/config -- settings, state, and torrent session data
/downloads -- completed and in-progress downloads
Configuration
PUID / PGID -- set file ownership (default: 1000)
TZ -- timezone (default: Etc/UTC)
License
GPL-2.0 -- GitHub | Website