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Downpour

Downpour is a web-based BitTorrent client. Created by Jeremy Jongsma

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Discontinued

Downpour is a web-based BitTorrent client.

It supports auto-downloading from RSS feeds and automatic importing and renaming of downloads into a media library, making it ideal for use on a home media server.

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Downpour was added by Terminus in Mar 2011 and the latest update was made in May 2016. The list of alternatives was updated Dec 2017 There is a history of all activites on Downpour in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on Downpour or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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Downpour is discontinued. Find alternatives in the list below or click here for more info

The project is no longer developed. Last version, 0.2.1, released on April 2012, can be still downloaded from Github.

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