macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install rqbitlocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew / rank 9142
Install rqbit with Homebrew, Nix, pacman
Fast command-line bittorrent client and server. Version 8.1.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-22. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#rqbit.
install
Additional install commands
Linux
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#rqbitnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/rq/rqbit/package.nix · source: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S rqbitArch Linux sync databases · rqbit · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
overview
Package summary
Fast command-line bittorrent client and server
Project links
Commands and aliases
- rqbit
security posture
Risk level: blue
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.
Risk classifier
blue risk · medium confidence · tool
Why
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
Signals
- text:client,server
Install behavior
- No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.
Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
rqbit | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-08-03
manager version8.1.1
manager updated2026-06-22
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:rqbit |
|---|---|
| Version | 8.1.1 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | https://github.com/ikatson/rqbit |
| Repository | https://github.com/ikatson/rqbit |
| Last updated | 2026-06-22T14:06:11-07:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Bottle | not recorded |
| Service | none declared |
source database matches
Other package-manager records
Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.
Nix95%
rqbit
nix profile install nixpkgs#rqbit- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Rqbit
pacman95%
rqbit 8.1.1-2
A bittorrent client in Rust
https://github.com/ikatson/rqbit
sudo pacman -S rqbit- License: Apache-2.0
- Architecture: x86_64
- 3 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Rqbit
source trail
Generated from repository data
This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Used sources
- Geiger risk classifier
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- external package-manager database matches
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation