qBittorrent to Kindle

A small Python script that automatically sends books downloaded via qBittorrent to your Kindle or moves them into your Calibre “ingest” folder.

Features

• Move downloaded file to Calibre ingest folder (Add to Calibre)
• Send downloaded file as an email attachment to your Kindle (Send to <Name>'s Kindle)

Requirements

• Python 3.7+
• PyYAML module

Install dependencies:

pip install pyyaml

Configuration (config.yaml)

Place config.yaml next to main.py, or set its path via the CONFIG_PATH environment variable.

Expected fields:

supported_formats:
  - PDF
  - EPUB
  - MOBI
  # add more extensions as needed

calibre_ingest_folder: "/path/to/calibre/ingest"

kindle_emails:
  user1: "[email protected]"
  user2: "[email protected]"

smtp:
  server: "smtp.example.com"
  port: 587
  email: "[email protected]"
  password: "your_smtp_password"

Usage

python main.py --name "<Torrent Name>" \
               --labels "Add to Calibre,Send to user1" \
               --file "/path/to/downloaded/book.epub"

Arguments

• --name (-N): Torrent name
• --labels (-G): Comma‑separated labels
• --file (-F): Path to the downloaded file

qBittorrent Integration

In qBittorrent’s settings under Run external program on torrent completion, enter:

python main.py --name "%N" --labels "%G" --file "%F"

Make sure to wrap each macro (%N, %G, %F, etc.) in quotes if it may contain spaces.

Supported Labels

• Add to Calibre: moves the book into calibre_ingest_folder
• Send to 's Kindle: emails the book to the address defined under kindle_emails.<Name>