easy mode

qbittorrent

pros

• easy to use
• has a built-in search option
• searches 5 trackers for torrents

• click check for update

cons

• limited trackers

prowlarr (search)

• unlimited trackers
• cloudflare solverr
• support for proxy

why you should signup for private trackers

• some stuff you can only find on private trackers

• ygg for francophone content
• arapp2p for arab content

music

• soulseek (nicotine+)

books

• zlibrary
• myanonamouse (private tracker)

others

• r/piracy wiki