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qBitController vs qui: catalog facts
qBitControllerqui

Best for: qBittorrent users who manage a home server from their phone

Best for: Seedbox and home server users running several qBittorrent clients

Free

Free and open source.

Free

Free to download and run; the source is published on GitHub.

Android, iOS Web, Self-hosted
  • Native app instead of the browser Web UI
  • Actively developed with frequent commits
All 3 strengths for qBitController
  • Native app instead of the browser Web UI
  • Actively developed with frequent commits
  • Free with no paid tier
  • Manages multiple qBittorrent instances from one interface
  • Ships as a single binary, with Docker support
All 3 strengths for qui
  • Manages multiple qBittorrent instances from one interface
  • Ships as a single binary, with Docker support
  • Built-in torrent automation and cross-seeding
  • Only works with qBittorrent
  • Needs the qBittorrent Web UI enabled and reachable
  • Only works with qBittorrent
  • Needs a running qBittorrent instance and a place to host it
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline
Sources for qBitController

Catalog checked September 24, 2026

Sources for qui

Catalog checked September 24, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.