quivsruTorrent
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| qui | ruTorrent | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 62/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 45 in Download Management | #4 of 12 in Bittorrent |
| GitHub stars | 4 730 | 2 188 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +183 | +9 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 | 20 |
| Latest release | v1.33.1 · 21 Oct 2026 | v5.3.19 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | GPL-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
qui scores 70/100 against 62/100 for ruTorrent, so it is the safer default.
qui ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 20 for ruTorrent.
If you want the quickest setup, qui is easier to run; ruTorrent needs more configuration.
qui is growing faster right now (+183 stars in 30 days).
qui details →ruTorrent details →