Plex automatic QBittorent throttler — n8n Workflow

High complexity🔗 Webhook21 nodes🏷️ Miscellaneous👁 1,297 viewsby Angel Menendez

Overview

Have you ever wanted to throttle Plex when connecting remotely to your server? Well here is the script for you! The instructions to deploy are below:

You will need: A plex server with Plex Pass (for webhooks) n8n running locally (either in docker on via the desktop app) Qbittorent with WebUI enabled

Begin by installing n8n by visiting n8n.io. You can install the desktop version or the docker version, whichever works best for your but I'm doing this on my desktop version of n8n. Copy the code

Nodes used

HTTP Request

Workflow Preview

W
Webhook
S
Switch
R
Resume
C
Check if Local
P
Play
D
Don't Do Anything
P
Pause
S
Stop
Get QB Cookie
Get QB Cookie1
G
Global Variables
Check Throttle State
C
Check if Throttled
D
Do Nothing
Check Throttle State2
C
Check if Throttled1
D
Do Nothing1
T
Throttle Connection
R
Resume Downloads
Disable Throttle
Enable Throttle
21 nodes22 edges

How it Works

  1. 1

    Trigger

    The workflow starts with a webhook trigger.

  2. 2

    Process

    Data flows through 21 nodes, connecting httprequest, if, set.

  3. 3

    Output

    The workflow completes its automation and delivers the result to the configured destination.

Node Details (21)

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HTTP Request

httpRequest

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How to Import This Workflow

  1. 1Click Download JSON button on the right to save the workflow file.
  2. 2Open your n8n instance. Go to Workflows → New → Import from file.
  3. 3Select the downloaded plex-automatic-qbittorent-throttler file and click Import.
  4. 4Set up credentials for each service node (API keys, OAuth, etc.).
  5. 5Click Test Workflow to verify everything works, then activate it.

Or paste directly in n8n → Import from JSON:

{ "name": "Plex automatic QBittorent throttler", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integrations

httprequestifsetswitchwebhook

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Nodes21
Complexityhigh
Triggerwebhook
Views1,297

Created by

Angel Menendez

Angel Menendez

@djangelic

Tags

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