Orion is a powerful, lightweight, fast bittorrent client, with beautiful user experience and fastest video and audio streaming capabilities.
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- Freemium
- Proprietary
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- Linux
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Transmission Alternatives
Transmission is described as 'Has the features you expect in a BitTorrent client: encryption, a web-based interface, peer exchange, UPnP and NAT-PMP port forwarding, web seed support, watch directories, tracker editing, global and per-torrent speed limits, and more' and is a leading Torrent Client in the file sharing category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Transmission for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and BSD apps. The best Transmission alternative is qBittorrent, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Transmission are Deluge, µTorrent, Free Download Manager and LibreTorrent.
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Transmission alternatives are mainly Torrent Clients, but if you're looking for Torrent Search Engines or Download Managers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Mac, Android + Open Source 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 Transmission.
Alternatives list
39 Orion - BitTorrent Client and Streamer alternatives
106 Folx alternativesFolx is a free application that combines two functionalities - of download manager and torrent client for Mac.
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51 torlink alternativestorlink is a torrent finder that lives in your terminal, with zero setup and nothing to configure. One search checks a short, curated list of reputable sources at once, and whatever you pick downloads straight to your computer. The files are yours, saved to your downloads folder.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- JavaScript
- Typescript
- npm
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
- Node.JS
56 JSTorrent alternativesJSTorrent 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
"ABC_OKC is a Bittorrent client forked from the old client ABC. I've been improving and maintaining this version since 2004."
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Supports both bittorrent protocol and a friend-to-friend version of the same protocol which in most situations makes you anonymous.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
50 BitSwarm Client GUI alternativesBitSwarm 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.
Download manager that supports torrents, direct download and online videos. It manages the download and upload of files from the bittorrent network, downloads files from websites by avoiding host sites inconveniences and it downloads online videos.
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46 Torrex alternativesUsing this application you can download any torrents and magnet links and start viewing media content in the built-in media player without waiting for the download completion.
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A speedy, no-frills torrent client. Comes with a sane set of default options and none of the overwhelming information you don't need.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Platforms
- Linux
- elementary OS
A minimal BitTorrent client. It wont have all the pretty features that other torrent apps have, but focuses on low memory and cpu usage. Because it was written in C++, you dont get the high memory requirements of Java or high CPU usage of Python.
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