rt2qbt

Convert rTorrent session files to qBittorrent fastresume format, preserving your seeding statistics and torrent state.

Features

• Converts rTorrent .rtorrent format to qBittorrent's .fastresume format
• Preserves upload/download statistics
• Maintains seeding state and timestamps
• Supports path mapping for different mount points
• Preserves categories from rTorrent's custom tags field
• Generates a qBittorrent-data.conf with transfer statistics
• Tag-based filtering to skip specific torrents

Usage

rt2qbt --rtorrent <session-dir> --qbittorrent <backup-dir> [options]

Required Flags

Optional Flags

Examples

Basic conversion:

rt2qbt --rtorrent /path/to/session --qbittorrent /path/to/BT_Backup

With path mapping (useful when moving data between systems):

rt2qbt --rtorrent /path/to/session --qbittorrent /path/to/BT_Backup --path-map '/mnt/old=/mnt/new'

Dry run with verbose output:

rt2qbt --rtorrent /path/to/session --qbittorrent /path/to/BT_Backup --dry-run --verbose

Skip torrents with specific tags:

rt2qbt --rtorrent /path/to/session --qbittorrent /path/to/BT_Backup --ignore-tags 'private,cross-seed'

Specify stats file location:

rt2qbt --rtorrent /path/to/session --qbittorrent /path/to/BT_Backup --stats /path/to/qBittorrent-data.conf

License

MIT