BitTorrent Alternatives

BitTorrent is described as 'Peer-to-peer program developed by Bram Cohen and BitTorrent, Inc. used for uploading and downloading files via the BitTorrent protocol. BitTorrent was the first client written for the protocol' and is a very popular Torrent Client in the file sharing category. There are more than 50 alternatives to BitTorrent for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and BSD apps. The best BitTorrent alternative is qBittorrent, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like BitTorrent are Transmission, µTorrent, Deluge and Free Download Manager.

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BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer program developed by Bram Cohen and BitTorrent, Inc. used for uploading and downloading files...

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BitTorrent alternatives page was last updated Jul 24, 2024
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  1. ßTorrent icon
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    ßTorrent is a fully-featured WebTorrent browser client written in Jade, CoffeeScript and Sass.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    ßTorrent Features

    1.  Peer-To-Peer
    2.  Web-Based

    ßTorrent VS BitTorrent

     
  2. I2P Snark icon
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    The torrent client for Java I2P.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • I2P

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Logs
    2.  Anonymous Proxy
    3.  Decentralized
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Built-In Proxy
    9.  Peer-To-Peer
    10.  P2P Network

    I2P Snark VS BitTorrent

     
  3. Torrex icon
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    Using this application you can download any torrents and magnet links and start viewing media content in the built-in media player without waiting for the download completion.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • EE flagEstonia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Phone
    • Xbox

    Torrex Features

    1.  Media Streaming
    2.  Windows UWP
    3.  Peer-To-Peer

    Torrex VS BitTorrent

     
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    Turbo Torrent an Ad-free & Open Source torrent downloader available for Android with inbuild torrent tracker and IP address checker.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    Discontinued

    The app doesn't exist anymore.

    Turbo Torrent VS BitTorrent

     
  5. ABC_OKC icon
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    "ABC_OKC is a Bittorrent client forked from the old client ABC. I've been improving and maintaining this version since 2004."

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Support for IPv6
    5.  Support for MAGNET links
    6.  Support for IPv4

    ABC_OKC VS BitTorrent

     
  6. tTorrent icon
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    tTorrent is a torrent client for Android based devices.

    Features:

    • multiple torrent downloading, queuing
    • search for torrents
    • Wifi only mode, Wifi or WiMAX mode
    • able to limit Upload/Download speed
    • web browser integration
    • trackerless torrent (DHT) support
    • RSS support.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RO flagRomania
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    tTorrent Features

    1.  Extensive settings menu
    2.  Support for MAGNET links
    3.  Labels for content
    4.  Integrated Search
    5.  Browser integration

    tTorrent VS BitTorrent

     
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    BitSwarm implements Bittorrent Protocol v2 from scratch to achieve best performance and to expose low-level parameters for customization. It uses a custom thread pool and part files (APF) for fast resume from previous incomplete session.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The last version is from March 2021.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Peer-To-Peer
    3.  Support for MAGNET links

    BitSwarm Client GUI VS BitTorrent

     
  8. BitTornado icon
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    BitTornado is a BitTorrent client by TheSHAD0W. It's based on original BitTorrent client by Bram Cohen. It is single torrent program, so you must open new window for every torrent. It does not have many advanced options that other clients do...

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    It was last updated in 2013.

    BitTornado VS BitTorrent

     
  9. eMule MorphXT icon
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    Features morph adds to official eMule

    . Download . Smart Category Control [Khaos] (SiRoB) Show full category name in 'Cat' column Show the 'Select category' dialog Add new downloads to categories using view filters .

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed. Last version, eMule 0.50a MorphXT 12.7, released in November 2012, can be still downloaded from SourceForge

    eMule MorphXT Features

    1.  Mods
    2.  Support for KAD protocol
    3.  Support for eD2K/eDonkey protocol
    4.  Peer-To-Peer

    eMule MorphXT VS BitTorrent

     
  10. JSTorrent icon
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    JSTorrent runs anywhere you have Chrome installed because it runs in pure JavaScript. Can be bought from the Chrome Web Store for a small fee or installed for free from their GitHub repo.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 2.4.3, released in April 2016, can be still downloaded from the Chrome Web Store

    JSTorrent Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Peer-To-Peer

    JSTorrent VS BitTorrent

     
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