Dependencies

  • Python 3.6+
  • ‘qbittorrent-api’ Python Library
  • Tautulli

Script Setup

Edit qbittorrent_throttle.py and set qBittorrent username, password and IP.

Tautulli Setup

Commum Scripts Settings in Tautulli:
Taultulli > Settings > Notification Agents > Add a Notification Agent > Script
Set Script Folder
Select qbittorrent_throttle.py
Script Timeout 0

Throttle only on wan connections

Notification conditions:

  • Condition {1}: Stream Local is 0
  • Condition {2}: Action is play
  • Condition {3}: Streams is 0

Condition logic: {1} and {2} or {3}

Throttle Download/Upload Speed

Triggers:

  • Playback Start
  • Playback Stop

Arguments: Set Download/Upload limit in KB/s. Set -1 for unlimited

  • Playback Start: -D 1024 -U 1024
  • Playback Stop: -D -1 -U -1

Usage

-U		- Set max upload speed [KBs], use "-1" to set unlimited
-D		- Set max download speed [KBs], use "-1" to set unlimited
-h | --help	- Help

Credits

https://gist.github.com/Tinynja/2169be3f20b8656f67dbc89129d57598

GitHub

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