LimeWire Alternatives for Android

LimeWire is not available for Android but there are some alternatives with similar functionality. The best Android alternative is µTorrent, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to LimeWire and seven of them are available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Android alternatives to LimeWire are Tixati, FrostWire, BitTorrent and Vuze.

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LimeWire alternatives are mainly Torrent Clients, but if you're looking for Torrent Search Engines or Torrent Streaming Services you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android and Linux. 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 LimeWire.
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  1. µTorrent icon

    µTorrent

     2704 likes

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

    72 µTorrent alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
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  2. Tixati icon

    Tixati

     235 likes

    Tixati: Fast, Full Ad-free and ethical, lightweight torrent client with DHT/PEX/Magnet support. No ads, no tracking. Features bandwidth control, RSS, IP filtering & encryption. Both Standalone/Portable (no install). Uses minimal RAM/CPU.

    67 Tixati alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • US flagUnited States
    Transfer Details (WebUI )
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  3. FrostWire icon

    FrostWire

     136 likes

    FrostWire is a free, open source P2P BitTorrent file sharing application & cloud file downloader in one. It's a fork of LimeWire .

    67 FrostWire alternatives

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Kindle Fire
    • US flagUnited States
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  4. BitTorrent icon

    BitTorrent

     138 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.

    90 BitTorrent alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • US flagUnited States
    Downloading & Uploading
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  5. Vuze icon

    Vuze

     269 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.

    78 Vuze alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware
    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Google Chrome
    • US flagUnited States
    Main UI
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    BitComet

     32 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.

    72 BitComet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning
    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    Main UI
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  7. Transdroid icon

    Transdroid

     21 likes

    A remote client for your Transmission, Deluge, µTorrent, rTorrent, Deluge or BitTorrent 6 torrent daemon. You can show and manage torrents, add them via URL or integrated torrent search. A home screen widget is included.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • rTorrent
    • F-Droid
    • µTorrent
    • BitTorrent
    • OpenAPK
    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU
    Transdroid screenshot 1
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