ruTorrent is a PHP-based front-end for the popular BitTorrent client rTorrent. It provides a lightweight, responsive web interface for managing torrent downloads and uploads directly from your browser.
It is widely used in self-hosted media setups and seedbox environments due to its low resource usage, ease of configuration, and extensive plugin support.
Key Features:
Modern, responsive web UI for rTorrent.
Low CPU and memory usage.
Plugin system for extra features (RSS, search, file management).
Easy remote torrent management via browser.
Secure and customizable with user authentication.
Will you send a PR to implement it?
Maybe, need help
Originally created by @shishirahm3d on GitHub (Aug 12, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/Dokploy/templates/issues/279
### Template Name
ruTorrent
### Template URL
https://github.com/Novik/ruTorrent
### Docker Compose Link
_No response_
### Resources
Official ruTorrent GitHub: https://github.com/Novik/ruTorrent
LinuxServer.io ruTorrent Docker Image: https://hub.docker.com/r/linuxserver/rutorrent
Documentation: https://github.com/Novik/ruTorrent/wiki
Docker Compose Example: https://docs.linuxserver.io/images/docker-rutorrent
### Template Description
**ruTorrent** is a PHP-based front-end for the popular BitTorrent client rTorrent. It provides a lightweight, responsive web interface for managing torrent downloads and uploads directly from your browser.
It is widely used in self-hosted media setups and seedbox environments due to its low resource usage, ease of configuration, and extensive plugin support.
**Key Features:**
- Modern, responsive web UI for rTorrent.
- Low CPU and memory usage.
- Plugin system for extra features (RSS, search, file management).
- Easy remote torrent management via browser.
- Secure and customizable with user authentication.
### Will you send a PR to implement it?
Maybe, need help
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Originally created by @shishirahm3d on GitHub (Aug 12, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/Dokploy/templates/issues/279
Template Name
ruTorrent
Template URL
https://github.com/Novik/ruTorrent
Docker Compose Link
No response
Resources
Official ruTorrent GitHub: https://github.com/Novik/ruTorrent
LinuxServer.io ruTorrent Docker Image: https://hub.docker.com/r/linuxserver/rutorrent
Documentation: https://github.com/Novik/ruTorrent/wiki
Docker Compose Example: https://docs.linuxserver.io/images/docker-rutorrent
Template Description
ruTorrent is a PHP-based front-end for the popular BitTorrent client rTorrent. It provides a lightweight, responsive web interface for managing torrent downloads and uploads directly from your browser.
It is widely used in self-hosted media setups and seedbox environments due to its low resource usage, ease of configuration, and extensive plugin support.
Key Features:
Will you send a PR to implement it?
Maybe, need help