qBittorrent: 2024 Guide to Adding Trackers 🚀

Find out what trackers are and how they improve download speed. Are you using qBittorrent to download torrent files from the internet but getting slow download speed? If so, it's time for you to add custom trackers. 📈

You may have heard about 'trackers' on various forums such as Reddit, Quora, etc. 🤔 Have you ever wondered what trackers are and how they can improve your torrent download speed? If you're still not sure, keep reading the article. 📚

What are trackers? 🤔

Many YouTubers suggest adding custom trackers a qBittorrent to improve download and upload speed 🚀. Torrent trackers can look like a bunch of strange links, raising questions about their safety and trustworthiness 🔍. If you're not technical, you might have a hard time understanding what a tracker is.

In simple words, a tracker is basically a software that runs on a server and connects the people who upload the files with the people who download them 📂🔄. So what trackers do is that when you initiate a download, your torrent client connects to the tracker and looks to see if anyone has the file. Hopefully, several clients respond saying yes and connect with you to get it 🔗.

Another interesting thing to note is that trackers work both ways. This means that if you have a file that others want, the trackers will immediately report it to other people's client 🔄👥.

Does adding more trackers speed up torrent downloads? 🌟

Yes, of course! 😄 Adding more trackers effectively speeds up torrent downloads. This is because trackers make it easier for peers to connect to each other. By adding more trackers, you have more options for peers to connect to, resulting in faster download speeds. 🚀

How to add trackers to qBittorrent? 🌟

Adding more trackers to qBittorrent is very easy, as long as you have the client application installed. Follow these steps to improve your downloading experience on qBittorrent. 📥

1. Start the qBittorrent client on your PC. 💻

2. Once opened, click on Tools > Options. 🔧

3. On the Options screen, switch to the tab BitTorrent.

4. On the right side, brand the option Automatically add these trackers to new downloads.

5. Paste the trackers and click Apply.

🌟 How to get the list of torrent trackers?

Getting the latest list of torrent trackers is easy if you do a Google search. 🔍 Trackers are updated frequently, many times each month. Therefore, it is important that you keep visiting different websites to find those trackers that actually work. 🚀

🔗 The most up-to-date lists of trackers I have found are those of List of torrent trackers and this GitHub page. This article explains how to add trackers to qBittorrent. 💻

If you need any further help on this topic, feel free to let us know in the comments. 🗨️ Also, if you find this guide useful, don't forget to share it with your friends! 🤗