ThePirateBay API

TPBAPI is a simple torrent search engine for ThePirateBay.

Installation

Use the package manager npm to install.

npm install thepiratebayapi

Usage

const TPBAPI = require('tpbapi')

let tpbapi = new TPBAPI()

Config

CORS_bypass If you get errors while fetching torrents
proxy Use proxies to fetch torrents. You can set it manually or it will fetch proxies for you.
removeZeroSeedersTorrents Removes all torrents with 0 seeders
onlyTrusted Removes all torrents for which uploader is not verified
trackers Current trackers are taken from thepiratebay.org

tpbapi._config = {
        CORS_bypass: false,
        proxy: {
            enabled: false,
            ip: null,
            port: null
        },
        removeZeroSeedersTorrents: false,
        onlyTrusted: false,
        trackers: [
            'udp://tracker.coppersurfer.tk:6969/announce',
            'udp://9.rarbg.to:2920/announce',
            'udp://tracker.opentrackr.org:1337',
            'udp://tracker.internetwarriors.net:1337/announce',
            'udp://tracker.leechers-paradise.org:6969/announce',
            'udp://tracker.pirateparty.gr:6969/announce',
            'udp://tracker.cyberia.is:6969/announce'
        ]
    }

Category ID's

Audio - 100

Music - 101 | Audio books - 102 | Sound clips - 103 | FLAC - 103 | Other - 199

Video - 200

Movies - 101 | Movies DVDR - 102 | Music videos - 103 | Movie clips - 103 | TV Shows - 199 | Handheld - 222 | HD - Movies - 434 | HD - TV shows - 442 | 3D - 424 | Other - 299

Applications - 300

Windows - 101 | Mac - 102 | UNIX - 103 | Handheld - 103 | IOS (iPad/iPhone) - 199 | Android - 525 | Other OS - 205

Games - 400

PC - 401 | Mac - 402 | PSx - 403 | XBOX360 - 404 | Wii - 405 | Handheld - 406 | IOS(iPad/iPhone) - 407 | Android - 408 | Other - 499

Other - 600

E-books - 601 | Comics - 602 | Pictures - 603 | Covers - 604 | Physibles - 605 | Other - 699

Functions

search(search value, category ID, callback(torrents)) - Search torrents by string and category

tpbapi.search('avengers', 200 , (torrents) => {
  console.log(torrents)
})

getTopTorrents(category ID, callback(torrents)) - Get Top 100 torrents by category

//Get top 100 PC Games
tpbapi.getTopTorrents( 401 , (torrents) => {
  console.log(torrents)
})

generateMagnetLink(torrent) - Generate and return magnet link

//Example
tpbapi.getTopTorrents( 401 , (torrents) => {
  torrents.forEach(torrent => {
      torrent.magnetUrl = tpbapi.generateMagnetLink(torrent)
  })
})

getProxy() - Fetch proxies and store in _config.proxy.proxies. First fetched proxy will automatically be mounted. proxy.ip and proxy.port must be null when manually calling this function. Proxies from Germany and Great Britain are excluded.

//Example
tpbapi.getProxy(() => {
    console.table(tpb._config.proxy.proxies)
})

In case you have problems with CORS, enable CORS Bypass

tpbapi.enableCORS_Bypass = true

License

MIT © 2020 drkeey