Flud Alternatives for Mac

Flud is not available for Mac but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is qBittorrent, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Flud and 18 are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Flud are µTorrent, Free Download Manager, BiglyBT and BitTorrent.

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Flud alternatives are mainly Torrent Clients but may also be Download Managers or Torrent Search Engines.  Other popular filters includes iPhone + Torrent Clients. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Flud.
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Flud alternatives page was last updated Jul 24, 2024
  1. qBittorrent icon
     1680 likes

    Comprehensive torrent client offering open-source and ad-free features, including a built-in search engine, support for multiple OS, magnet link compatibility, lightweight performance, torrent creation tools, IP filtering, Web UI for remote access, and extensive plugin enhancements.

    73 qBittorrent alternatives
    qBittorrent screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  User friendly

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Download torrents
    3.  Support for MAGNET links
    4.  Integrated Search
    5.  Simple installation
    6.  Sequential downloading
    7.  Peer-To-Peer
    8.  Multiple languages
    9.  Encrypted Connection
    10.  Categories
    11.  Tagging
    12.  WebUI Management
    qBittorrent iconFlud Icon

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    • Almost everyone thinks qBittorrent is a great Flud alternative.

    • qBittorrent is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Flud.

    • qBittorrent is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Flud.

    • qBittorrent is Free and Open SourceFlud is Free and Proprietary
    • qBittorrent is LightweightFlud is not according to our users
  2. µTorrent icon
     2679 likes

    Torrent client for extensive desktop downloads, featuring concurrent torrent downloads, RSS feed support, scheduling, bandwidth management, and remote connectivity.

    66 µTorrent alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Peer-To-Peer
    2.  Portable
    Bundleware

    Known to bundle ads and has included a bitcoin miner.

    Discontinued

    The latest version is from November 2022.

    µTorrent iconFlud Icon

    µTorrent VS Flud

    Is µTorrent a good alternative to Flud?
     
    • Most users think µTorrent is a great Flud alternative.

    • µTorrent is the most popular Web-based, Android & Android Tablet alternative to Flud.

    • µTorrent is Freemium and ProprietaryFlud is Free and Proprietary
    • µTorrent is LightweightFlud is not according to our users
  3. Free Download Manager icon
     465 likes

    Boosts download speeds by splitting files, manages torrents with priority control, processes media formats, supports dark mode, and runs without ads. Requires no registration, can be used portably, and efficiently handles large file downloads, supporting Windows and Mac.

    131 Free Download Manager alternatives
    Free Download Manager screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Clean design
    2.  User friendly
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Built-in Torrent client
    2.  Browser integration
    3.  Video Download
    4.  Download Accelerator
    5.  Support for MAGNET links
    6.  Resume interrupted downloads
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  No registration required
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  BitTorrent support
    11.  Portable
    12.  Multiple languages
    Warning

    The official website was distributing a spyware-infected version of the Linux client for years. It's no longer safe to trust the developer's application. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/free-download-manager-site-redirected-linux-users-to-malware-for-years/

    Free Download Manager iconFlud Icon

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  4. BiglyBT icon
     73 likes

    BiglyBT is a feature filled, open source, bittorrent client based on the Azureus open source project, now Vuze .

    73 BiglyBT alternatives
    BiglyBT screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD

    Top BiglyBT Features

    1.  Torrenting
    2. I2P icon  i2P integration
    3.  Download torrents
    4.  Swarm Merging
    5.  Ad-free
    6. Tor icon  Support for TOR
    7.  Java based
    8.  Anonymous Chat
    9.  Integrated Chat
    10.  Built-in player
    11.  Media Streaming
    12.  Support for WebTorrent
    BiglyBT iconFlud Icon

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  5. BitTorrent icon
     135 likes

    BitTorrent is a 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.

    85 BitTorrent alternatives
    Downloading & Uploading

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    BitTorrent Features

    1.  Built-in Antivirus
    2.  Built-in Media converter
    3.  Peer-To-Peer
    4.  Gapless Playback
    5.  Built-in player
    BitTorrent iconFlud Icon

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  6. qBittorrent Enhanced Edition icon
     6 likes

    A fork of the qBittorrent bittorrent client with enhanced features.

    55 qBittorrent Enhanced Edition alternatives
    qBittorrent Enhanced Edition screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Portable
    3.  Integrated Search
    4.  Peer-To-Peer
    5.  Sequential downloading
    6.  Tagging
    7.  Download torrents
    8.  Simple installation
    9.  Support for MAGNET links
    10.  QT Based
    qBittorrent Enhanced Edition iconFlud Icon

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  7. Vuze icon
     265 likes

    Vuze (formerly Azureus) is a free BitTorrent client used to transfer files via the BitTorrent protocol. Vuze is written in Java, and uses the Azureus Engine. In addition to bittorrenting, Vuze allows users to view, publish and share original DVD and HD quality video content.

    72 Vuze alternatives
    Main UI

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Google Chrome

    Vuze Features

    1.  Built-in player
    2.  Integrated Search
    3.  Integrated Chat
    4.  DVD Burner
    5.  Built-in Video Converter
    6.  Built-in Antivirus
    Vuze iconFlud Icon

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  8. rTorrent icon
     91 likes

    rtorrent is a BitTorrent client for ncurses, using the libtorrent library. The client and library is written in C++ with emphasis on speed and efficiency, while delivering equivalent features to those found in GUI based clients in an ncurses client.

    65 rTorrent alternatives
    P2P-GUI

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD

    rTorrent Features

    1.  Command line interface
    rTorrent iconFlud Icon

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  9. BitComet icon
     30 likes

    BitComet is a BitTorrent/HTTP/FTP download client with support for modern BitTorrent features, long-term seeding, intelligent disk cache and video preview of downloaded files.

    57 BitComet alternatives
    Main UI

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android

    BitComet Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Live Preview
    3.  Peer-To-Peer
    4.  Support for eD2K/eDonkey protocol
    5.  Download Accelerator
    6.  Support for FTP
    7.  Mirror search
    8.  Multiple languages
    Warning

    A lot of users on Reddit reported that BitComet tried to install multiple viruses and adware during the setup

    Bundleware

    The installer prompts you to change your default search provider and install a media player. After installation it opens a webpage with an ad for another software install.

    BitComet iconFlud Icon

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  10. rqbit icon
     1 like

    rqbit is a bittorrent client written entirely in Rust. Has HTTP API and Web UI, and can be used as a library.

    54 rqbit alternatives
    rqbit screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Self-Hosted
    • Windows

    rqbit Features

    1.  Rust
    rqbit iconFlud Icon

    rqbit VS Flud

    Is rqbit a good alternative to Flud?
     
    • rqbit is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Flud.

    • rqbit is Free and Open SourceFlud is Free and Proprietary
  11. BitLord icon
     25 likes

    BitLord is a BitTorrent client written in C++ for Microsoft Windows.

    Features include the below: Automatic optimization for different connections. Automatic optimization of uploads to achieve the maximum possible download rate. Eliminates the wait for disk allocation.

    54 BitLord alternatives
    BitLord screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android

    BitLord Features

    1.  Peer-To-Peer
    2.  Integrated Search
    BitLord iconFlud Icon

    BitLord VS Flud

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  12. I2P Snark icon
     1 like

    The torrent client for Java I2P.

    50 I2P Snark alternatives
    I2P Snark screenshot 1

    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 iconFlud Icon

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