rtorrent is a BitTorrent client for ncurses, using the libtorrent library. The client and library is written in C++ with emphasis on speed and efficiency, while delivering equivalent features to those found in GUI based clients in an ncurses client.
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Halite Alternatives
Halite is described as '(named after the mineral) is a C++ BitTorrent client based on the excellent libtorrent library from Rasterbar Software. The program also relies heavily on the Boost libraries' and is a Torrent Client in the file sharing category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Halite for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and BSD apps. The best Halite alternative is qBittorrent, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Halite are Transmission, µTorrent, Deluge and Free Download Manager.
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87 BitTorrent alternativesBitTorrent 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.
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- Freemium
- Proprietary
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Alerts
- Bundleware
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- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- Android Tablet
62 FrostWire alternativesFrostWire is a free, open source P2P BitTorrent file sharing application & cloud file downloader in one. It's a fork of LimeWire .
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- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
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- Mac
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- Android Tablet
- Kindle Fire
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73 Vuze alternativesVuze (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.
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- Freemium
- Proprietary
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Alerts
- Bundleware
- Discontinued
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- BSD
- Google Chrome
66 KTorrent alternativesKTorrent is a bittorrent application for KDE Plasma which allows you to download files using the BitTorrent protocol. It enables you to run multiple torrents at the same time and comes with extended features to make it a full-featured client for...
61 BitComet alternativesBitComet 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.
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- Free Personal
- Proprietary
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- Warning
- Bundleware
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- Mac
- Windows
- Android
56 BitLord alternativesBitLord is a BitTorrent client written in C++ for Microsoft Windows.
Features include the below: Automatic optimization for different connections. Automatic optimization of uploads to achieve the maximum possible download rate. Eliminates the wait for disk allocation.
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- Free
- Proprietary
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Alerts
- Bundleware
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- Mac
- Windows
- Android
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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.
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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.
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