Transmission — One-Click Install

Name: Transmission
Author: Transmission Project

Fast, easy, and free BitTorrent client

Utilities

Why install Transmission with Web.Casa?

One-Click Deploy

No manual Docker Compose needed. Web.Casa configures and starts everything.

Auto HTTPS

Caddy auto-provisions SSL certificates. Reverse proxy works out of the box.

Unified Management

Monitoring, backups, updates, logs — manage all apps from one panel.

How to Install

Install Web.Casa first, then one-click install this app from the App Store.

App Info

Version: 4.1.1
Author: Transmission Project
Default Port: 8089

Source Code

Fast, easy, and free BitTorrent client

Transmission is a fast, easy, and free BitTorrent client. It comes in several flavors:

A native macOS GUI application
GTK+ and Qt GUI applications for Linux, BSD, etc.
A headless daemon for servers and routers
A web UI for remote controlling any of the above

Visit https://transmissionbt.com/ for more information.

First install notice

When first installed the download path is set to a non-existent directory /downloads. To set a correct path :

Access the Transmission WebUI
Click on the top-right menu bar
Select Edit preferences
In Download to enter /media/torrents/complete
In Use temporary folder enter /media/torrents/incomplete

Feel free to adapt the settings to your convenience.

If you still encounter a Permission denied (13) error, make sure that user 1000 has access to the directory. If you work with another user, change the environment variables PUID & PGID accordingly through user-config.

Folder Info

Root Folder	Container Folder
/runtipi/app-data/transmission/data/config	/config
/runtipi/media/torrents	/media/torrents

FAQ

Can I install Transmission on Web.Casa?

Yes, Transmission is available in the Web.Casa App Store. You can install it with one click from the Web.Casa panel — no need to manually write Docker Compose files or configure reverse proxies.

How do I install Transmission on Web.Casa?

First install Web.Casa with curl -fsSL https://get.web.casa | bash, then search for "Transmission" in the App Store and click install. Web.Casa automatically configures the Docker container, assigns ports, and sets up a Caddy reverse proxy.

What is the default port for Transmission on Web.Casa?

The default port for Transmission on Web.Casa is 8089. You can bind it to a custom domain through Web.Casa's Caddy reverse proxy, which automatically provisions HTTPS certificates.

Does Transmission get automatic HTTPS after installation?

Yes. Web.Casa is built on Caddy, so after installing the app, simply bind a domain and Caddy will automatically provision and renew SSL certificates via Let's Encrypt — no manual configuration needed.

How do I back up Transmission data?

Web.Casa has a built-in backup plugin that supports automatic backups of Transmission data to local storage, S3, WebDAV, or SFTP. You can configure scheduled snapshots and retention policies to keep your data safe.