In the RSS tab, click the button in the top right. This opens the Automated RSS Downloader window.
If the site allows it, use their built-in search filters first (e.g., filtering for 1080p, specific categories, or trusted uploaders).
Requirements:
Before adding anything to qBittorrent, you need a valid RSS feed URL from your preferred distributor, public tracker, or specialized indexing site. add rss feed to qbittorrent
By default, the RSS reader tab might be hidden in your qBittorrent interface. Enabling it is a simple one-time process. Open . Look at the top menu bar and click on View . Scroll down and check the box next to RSS Reader .
How to Add an RSS Feed to qBittorrent: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide
If the smart episode filter does not prevent duplicates or fails to match episodes, verify that your feed uses a consistent episode naming scheme ( S01E02 , 1x02 ). The built‑in list of smart episode filters is mostly hard‑coded; the options in → Options → RSS → RSS Smart Episode Filter may not have any effect. In such cases, switch to a standard “must contain” filter using regex with an episode range. In the RSS tab, click the button in the top right
: Open the RSS tab in qBittorrent and click New subscription .
Select your new rule and configure the following parameters in the right pane:
Do you need help writing specific for complex filters? Share public link Requirements: Before adding anything to qBittorrent
Automating your downloads saves time and ensures you never miss a new release. By connecting an RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feed to qBittorrent, you can instruct the client to watch for new content and download files the moment they appear.
If you are tracking episodic content or software versions, you can use this field to download specific ranges (e.g., 1x01-1x10 or s01e01-s01e12 ).
: Find the RSS icon or link on your preferred torrent tracker and copy its address.