Versions:

  • 2.8.5
  • 2.8.3
  • 2.8.2
  • 2.8.1
  • 2.8.0
  • 2.7.3
  • 2.7.2

Electorrent is a lightweight Electron-based remote client created by tympanix that enables users to monitor, add, pause, and remove torrents on a uTorrent server from any desktop operating system. Designed for people who run uTorrent on a NAS, seedbox, or headless PC, the program exposes the server’s WebUI through a clean, native-feeling interface that supports magnet links, torrent files, bandwidth throttling, and real-time transfer statistics. Version 2.8.5, the seventh public release since the project debuted, refines auto-reconnect logic, dark-mode styling, and HTTPS certificate handling, ensuring stable operation across Windows, macOS, and most Linux distributions. Typical use cases include checking download progress while away from home, queuing seasonal media packs without opening a browser, or managing ratio requirements on private trackers from an office workstation; because Electorrent communicates over the same HTTP endpoint used by uTorrent’s official WebUI, no additional plugins or firewall rules are required beyond enabling remote access in the host seed client. The utility falls squarely into the File Sharing / Remote Tools category and remains one of the few open-source wrappers that streamlines keyboard shortcuts, drag-and-drop magnets, and multi-file selection without embedding advertisements or cryptocurrency miners. Electorrent is available for free on get.nero.com, with downloads provided via trusted Windows package sources such as winget, always delivering the latest version and supporting batch installation of multiple applications.

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