---
id: kickasstorrent-kathow
name: kickasstorrents (kickass.ws)
description: "kickasstorrents (kickass.ws) is a Public KickAssTorrent clone for TV / MOVIES / GENERAL"
language: en-us
type: public
encoding: UTF-8
followredirect: true
links:
  - https://kickass.ws/
legacylinks:
  - https://kickass.gg/
  - https://katcr.io/
  - https://thekat.nz/
  - https://thekat.se/
  - https://kat.how/
  - https://kat.li/
  - https://katcr.to/ # possible 3rd kickasstorrent site/clone?
  - https://kickasstorrent.cr/ # possible 3rd kickasstorrent site/clone?
  - https://kickass.unblockit.pro/
  - https://kickass.unblockit.one/
  - https://kickass.unblockit.me/
  - https://kickass.unblockit.pw/
  - https://kickass.unblockit.id/
  - https://kickass.unblockit.win/
  - https://kickass.unblockit.top/ # currently redirects to https://kat.unblockit.lat/ (newkatcr.co proxy)
  - https://kickasstorrents.unblockninja.com/ # for kickasstorrents.to

caps:
  categories:
    applications: PC
    books: Books
    games: Console
    movies: Movies
    music: Audio
    other: Other
    tv: TV
    xxx: XXX

  modes:
    search: [q]
    tv-search: [q, season, ep]
    movie-search: [q]
    music-search: [q]
    book-search: [q]

settings:
  - name: sort
    type: select
    label: Sort requested from site
    default: time_add
    options:
      time_add: created
      seeders: seeders
      size: size
  - name: type
    type: select
    label: Order requested from site
    default: desc
    options:
      desc: desc
      asc: asc

search:
  paths:
    - path: "{{ if .Keywords }}usearch/{{ .Keywords }}/{{ else }}new/{{ end }}?field={{ .Config.sort }}&sorder={{ .Config.type }}"

  rows:
    selector: table.data tr[id]

  fields:
    category:
      selector: span[id^="cat_"] > strong > a
      attribute: href
      filters:
        - name: tolower
        - name: trim
          args: /
    title:
      selector: a[class="cellMainLink"]
    details:
      selector: a[class="cellMainLink"]
      attribute: href
    download:
      # the official site delivers mylink so we skip to the magnet URI
      selector: td:nth-child(1) > div > a[data-download=""]
      attribute: href
      filters:
        - name: querystring
          args: url
    size:
      selector: td:nth-child(2)
    date:
      selector: td:nth-child(3)
      filters:
        - name: timeago
    seeders:
      selector: td:nth-child(4)
    leechers:
      selector: td:nth-child(5)
    downloadvolumefactor:
      text: 0
    uploadvolumefactor:
      text: 1
# engine n/a