**ruTorrent** is a web-based front-end designed for use with **rTorrent**, a command-line BitTorrent client. It provides a user-friendly graphical interface that allows users to manage their torrents through a web browser. Written primarily in JavaScript, PHP, and CSS, **ruTorrent** offers features such as torrent management, plugin support, and integration with **rTorrent** to enhance the user experience.

It is widely used on servers to provide remote access to torrent management, making it convenient for users to interact with **rTorrent** without relying on command-line tools.

__Main Features:__

* Lightweight server side, so it can be installed on old and low-end servers and even on some SOHO routers
* Extensible - there are several plugins and everybody can create their own one
* Nice look