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⬇️ Setup Deluge — Lightweight Plugin-Based Torrent Client
Deploy Deluge on Ubuntu with Docker — a light, extensible BitTorrent client with a plugin system and a clean web UI, on port 8237.
⚠️ This script is provided for demo and testing purposes only. Not intended for production use.
📦 Resources & Setup Scripts
Grab the automated bash script from GitHub to follow along with the video.
Quick Install:
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/downloads/deluge/deluge-ubuntu.sh
chmod +x deluge-ubuntu.sh
sudo bash deluge-ubuntu.sh
Tutorial Steps
1 Download the Script
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/downloads/deluge/deluge-ubuntu.sh
2 Make it Executable
chmod +x deluge-ubuntu.sh
3 Run the Installer
The script installs Docker if needed and starts the LinuxServer.io Deluge image on port 8237, with config in ./config and finished files in ./downloads.
sudo bash deluge-ubuntu.sh
4 Log In and Change the Password
Open the web UI and log in with the default password deluge, then change it immediately from the preferences:
http://<your-server-ip>:8237
Ports Used
| Port | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 8237 | Web UI (host → container 8112) — default password deluge |
| 6883 | Peer port (host → container 6881, TCP + UDP) — forward for connectivity |
| ./config | Settings, plugins, and torrent state (also ./downloads) |