README.md

Jackett Search Cli

A cli tool to search torrents made with the jackett api

Demo

Installation

• Install the dependencies (jq, fzf, jackett)

• Add some indexers to jackett

• Copy your api key

• Download the script

  wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rodrigo-sys/jsc/main/jsc

• Open it

• Change 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE' string, in the head of the file for you jackett api key

• Made it executable

  chmod +x jsc

• Put the script in somewhere in your path

Usage

jsc <search_term>

if you want to filter by tracker:

jsc -t <tracker> -s <search_term>

Examples

jsc -t rarbg -s 'palm springs'

(you need to use quotes if the search have spaces)

jsc palm springs

(you dont need quotes when not uses flags)

Tips

This program just output the magnet link of the selected result.

But if you want...

• Stream

  • With webtorrent

  jsc palm springs | xargs -n 1 -r webtorrent --mpv

  • With mpv-webtorrent-hook

    jsc queen gambit | xargs -n 1 -r mpv

• Download

  jsc palm springs | xargs -n 1 -r xdg-open 
  

  or

  jsc palm springs | xargs -n 1 -r <torrent_client>
  

Make functions to make easy:

nfx(){ # netflix
  jsc "$@" | xargs -n 1 -r webtorrent --mpv
}

tpb(){ # the pirate bay
  jsc "$@" | xargs -n 1 -r xdg-open 
}

Dependencies

• jq
• fzf
• jackett

TODO

• Improve readme
• Make the demo a gif
• Share in social media
• Maybe add stream and open flag

Donations

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