transmission-remote

Remote control utility for transmission-daemon and transmission. More information: https://transmissionbt.com.

• Add a torrent file or magnet link to Transmission and download to a specified directory:
  transmission-remote {{hostname}} -a {{torrent|url}} -w {{/path/to/download_directory}}
• Change the default download directory:
  transmission-remote {{hostname}} -w {{/path/to/download_directory}}
• List all torrents:
  transmission-remote {{hostname}} --list
• Start torrent 1 and 2, stop torrent 3:
  transmission-remote {{hostname}} -t "{{1,2}}" --start -t {{3}} --stop
• Remove torrent 1 and 2, and also delete local data for torrent 2:
  transmission-remote {{hostname}} -t {{1}} --remove -t {{2}} --remove-and-delete
• Stop all torrents:
  transmission-remote {{hostname}} -t {{all}} --stop
• Move torrents 1-10 and 15-20 to a new directory (which will be created if it does not exist):
  transmission-remote {{hostname}} -t "{{1-10,15-20}}" --move {{/path/to/new_directory}}