Monitor a remote transmission-daemon or transmission GTK app using its RPC interface.

This extension supports Gnome Shell DE, from version 3.4 up to 3.20

https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/365/transmission-daemon-indicator/

git clone git://github.com/eonpatapon/gnome-shell-extension-transmission-daemon.git
cd gnome-shell-extension-transmission-daemon
# For gnome-shell < 3.10 use the gnome-shell-3.8 branch
# For gnome-shell < 3.16 use the gnome-shell-3.14 branch
# For gnome-shell < 3.30 use the gnome-shell-3.18 branch
cp -r transmission-daemon@patapon.info ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions

Restart the shell and then enable the extension.

Enable the RPC interface in /etc/transmission-daemon/settings.json.

See https://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/EditConfigFiles for complete documentation.

Set the host/port settings in the extension configuration.

In the preferences enable the web client.