FrostWire Alternatives

FrostWire is described as 'Free, open source P2P BitTorrent file sharing application & cloud file downloader in one. It's a fork of LimeWire' and is a very popular Torrent Client in the file sharing category. There are more than 50 alternatives to FrostWire for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Flathub apps. The best FrostWire alternative is qBittorrent, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FrostWire are Transmission, µTorrent, Deluge and aria2.

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FrostWire alternatives are mainly Torrent Clients, but if you're looking for Download Managers or Peer-to-Peer File Sharings you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows, Android and Chrome OS. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to FrostWire.
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  1. eMule Plus icon
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    eMule Plus is a new generation eye candy eMule compatible client created to improve the original GUI and to bring you the best experience ever. Give it a try and feel the boogie. eMule Plus does not contain any spyware, adware or the like. Its open source and free for life.

    17 eMule Plus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. LittleShoot icon
     3 likes

    The P2P Browser Plugin for integrating file sharing anywhere on the web.

    LittleShoot is: Easy File Sharing in your Browser Streaming P2P Downloads Searches of YouTube, BitTorrent, LimeWire, Flickr, and More BitTorrent Downloads in your Browser Open Source.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Internet Explorer
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Firefox
     
  3. 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.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Gigatribe icon
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    Gigatribe allows you to share all your documents, movies, pictures, directly from your hard drive with your friends over the Internet.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  5. mldonkey-next icon
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    mldonkey-next is a modern GUI for the multi-protocol p2p filesharing application mldonkey. mldonkey-next connects to mldonkey using the TCP binary interface.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  6. JSTorrent icon
     Like

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
     
  7. Playtoob icon
     2 likes

    PLAYTOOB is a simplified YouTube Companion. Select and paste the IDs of your favorite channels and it will play their top content. You can sort by date, likes, views, and filter by channel or recency. It eliminates shorts, restricted, and live content.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. ZenTube is a privacy-focused iOS YouTube alternative client for you to unhook from instant gratification and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. Distribyted icon
     6 likes

    Distribyted tries to make easier integrations with other applications among torrent files, presenting them as a standard filesystem.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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