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LimeWire

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LimeWire is the a P2P file-sharing application for all types of computer files, including music, video, pictures, games, and text documents. Other features include dynamic querying, file previews during download, advanced techniques for locating rare files, and an easy, clean...

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License model

  • FreeProprietary

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
Discontinued

LimeWire has been discontinued on October 26, 2010, as a result of a court-ordered injunction for its parent company to stop distributing and supporting its file-sharing software.

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LimeWire information

  • Developed by

    Lime Wire
  • Licensing

    Proprietary and Free product.
  • Alternatives

    37 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

AlternativeTo Category

File Sharing

Our users have written 3 comments and reviews about LimeWire, and it has gotten 30 likes

LimeWire was added to AlternativeTo by zteff on Mar 18, 2009 and this page was last updated Dec 17, 2019.

Comments and Reviews

   
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Top Positive Comment
jimmyboggs
Nov 21, 2014
0

when i was growing up i use limewire all i loved it back in the day i have to say sometime i really miss it :)

Joseph864
Jun 4, 2013
0

i use to use this app sometime back and it never had any issues but now there are better torrents that do a much better job

Aaron
Jun 25, 2009
0

This has been a popular P2P program, but it has been known to have spyware and viruses, so I never used it. I used eMule or aMule instead and they worked just as good for me.

What is LimeWire?

LimeWire is the a P2P file-sharing application for all types of computer files, including music, video, pictures, games, and text documents. Other features include dynamic querying, file previews during download, advanced techniques for locating rare files, and an easy, clean user interface.

LimeWire's spam blocker gets rid of junk results, and automatic updates will keep you sharing faster than ever with the latest version. You can search for Creative Commons and Weedshare licensed files, and publish your own creative works with Creative Commons licensing.