BittyTorrent

Description

A modern BitTorrent tracker built with Nuxt 4. The application lets you manage torrents, scrape real-time statistics from external trackers, and includes a user authentication system.

Main features:

• Torrent upload and management
• Automatic scraping of stats from external trackers
• Full administration interface
• User authentication and management
• MongoDB database

Installation

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+
• MongoDB (local or remote)

Installation steps

1. Install dependencies

   npm install

2. Start the development server

   npm run dev

3. Initial setup

   Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser. The application will redirect you to /install to configure:

   • MongoDB connection
   • Site information
   • Initial administrator account

4. Usage

   Once installation is complete:

   • Sign in with the created admin account
   • Access the admin panel at /admin
   • Start uploading and managing your torrents

Plugin system

BittyTorrent provides a client-side plugin system based on hooks.

Full documentation

• French: PLUGINS.md
• English: PLUGINS.en.md

To avoid duplication across documents, plugin documentation is centralized in:

• PLUGINS.md (full reference in French)
• PLUGINS.en.md (complete English reference)

You will find:

• the full catalog of hooks and contexts
• the system architecture and execution lifecycle
• the useHooks() / usePlugins() APIs
• a plugin creation guide (including third-party plugin use cases)