MakeTorrent Alternatives
MakeTorrent is described as 'With MakeTorrent you will be able to create your own files to share in BitTorrent' and is an app in the File Sharing category. There are more than 10 alternatives to MakeTorrent for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, Linux and Online / Web-based. The best alternative is µTorrent, which is free. Other great apps like MakeTorrent are PicoTorrent (Free, Open Source), BitTorrent (Freemium), ßTorrent (Free, Open Source) and CuteTorrent (Free, Open Source).
- µTorrent is a lightweight BitTorrent client that includes standard features such as bandwidth prioritization, scheduling, RSS auto-downloading and Mainline DHT. Additionally, µTorrent supports the Protocol Encryption joint specification and peer exchange.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- PortableApps.com
- Wine
Bundleware
Contains adware and bundleware: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/42df8ef347c41713614649921ef0b36ed763da41cbb2d43576ed1ee8f6adae9c/detection
- PicoTorrent is a tiny BitTorrent client for Windows with low memory usage, high performance and a native user interface. No ads, carefully selected features, and a native user interface integrating seamlessly with your desktop.
- 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.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- Android Tablet
Bundleware
Like uTorrent, installs other applications. See https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/6133c9233d45f8db8cfb4daf5af84abb3bacae89601939b6ffcf02921d85bebe/detection
- CuteTorrent is a lightweight BitTorrent client with a simple, intuitive interface designed to quickly download and share torrent files. At the heart of its core resides the powerful libtorrent BitTorrent library.
Discontinued
Last version was released on 21/07/2016,still able to download. See https://cutetorrent.info/release-notes/
- 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.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Chrome OS
- Rapid bay is a self hosted video service/torrent client that makes playing videos from torrents as easy as: 1. Opening the webapp on a phone/laptop/tablet/smartTV. 2. Searching for content. 3. Selecting desired video file. 4. Waiting for Download/Conversion.
- A bit torrent client for your phone or tablet! A multithreaded BitTorrent client. Download torrents directly with your phone! Lite version is limited to one download at a time, but with no speed limit!
- aTorrent is a torrent client for Android Phones. It is a closed-source, freemium application that utilizes your phone's mobile connection to download content, but is under active development. Interestingly, users may submit new feature requests using the uservoice.
- an advanced torrent file creator with batch functionality, powered by libtorrent-rasterbar
Discontinued
The last commit to the GitHub repo was made on July 12th, 2014. The developer has declared that qMakeTorrent is no longer actively developed and recommends using dottorrent-gui instead.
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