Uses inotify to push torrents from watch directory directly into deluge via deluge-console

deluge-console-inotify

#!/usr/bin/env bash

DELUGE_HOST=127.0.0.1
DELUGE_PORT=12345
DOWNLOAD_DIR=~/downloads
WATCH_DIR=~/watch
LOG_FILE=~/var/logs/deluge-console-inotify.log

if [ ! -d $(dirname "${LOG_FILE}") ]; then
	mkdir -p $(dirname "${LOG_FILE}")
fi

inotifywait -m -e create -e moved_to --format "%w%f" "${WATCH_DIR}" | while read file
do
    if [[ "$file" =~ .*torrent$ ]]; then # Only handle torrent files
        echo "Adding $file"
        echo "Adding $file" >> $LOG_FILE
        RESPONSE=$(deluge-console "connect ${DELUGE_HOST}:${DELUGE_PORT}; add \"$file\" -p ${DOWNLOAD_DIR}; exit")
        echo $RESPONSE >> $LOG_FILE
        rm "$file"
    fi
done