TorS
Yet another torrent searching application for your command line. But this has an option for automatically download the best torrent.
Installation
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'tors'
And then execute:
$ bundle
Or install it yourself as:
$ gem install tors
Usage
Open your terminal and run this command:
$ tors 'ubuntu'
It will list torrents ordered descending by seeder from katcr.
Wait! Why katcr?
Because katcr fastest provider for scrabing currently.
Is there another provider and how can I change it?
Yep, there is a few provider option.
| Provider | Status | Problems |
|---|---|---|
| katcr |
|
- |
| rarbg |
|
Slow Connection, Threat defensing |
| thepiratebay |
|
Only Magnet |
| extratorrent |
|
Slow Connection |
| 1337x |
|
Connection N+1 |
| zooqle |
|
Skipping some torrents |
| zamunda |
|
Require authentication |
| torrentfunk |
|
|
| limetorrents |
|
|
Use -p PROVIDER flag for scrape another providers.
$ tors 'ubuntu' -p thepiratebay
And then It will ask for which torrent you want to download? You can answer with a torrent number seen on list.
You can use -a or --auto-download flag for automatically download the best torrent. Example:
$ tors 'ubuntu' -p 1337x -a
You can use -d TARGET flag for set destination storage path. Example:
$ tors 'ubuntu' -d $HOME/Downloads -a
And you can list all active providers and usage instructions with -h or --help flag.
$ tors -h
usage: tors [options] SEARCH_STRING
-d, --directory Destination path for downloaded torrent
-p, --provider Provider name
-u, --username Username for authentication
-w, --password Password for authentication
-l, --list-providers List available providers
-a, --auto-download Auto download best choice
-o, --open Open torrent after downloading
-h, --help Print help
-v, --version Print version
Development
After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.
To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.
Contributing
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/muratbsts/tors. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.
Contributors
License
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.
Code of Conduct
Everyone interacting in the TorS project’s codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.
