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The best alternative to µTorrent is PicoTorrent, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to µTorrent and 12 are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to µTorrent are rTorrent, KTorrent, Tribler and PikaTorrent.

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  1. PicoTorrent icon

    PicoTorrent

     90 likes

    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.

    66 PicoTorrent alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Comments about PicoTorrent as an Alternative to µTorrent
    headphoneamp
    Positive
    6

    Very nice, simple and effective. Great for not demanding user and for backup torrent client solution

    Kapp96
    Positive
    5

    Unlike uTorrent, PicoTorrent is a true lightweight torrent client with no ads or bloat.

    disfated
    Positive
    3

    Tiny, super fast, low memory, no ads, no bloat, no crap, actively developed.

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    • Most users think PicoTorrent is a great µTorrent alternative.

    • PicoTorrent is Free and Open SourceµTorrent is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. rTorrent icon

    rTorrent

     91 likes

    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.

    66 rTorrent alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  4. KTorrent icon

    KTorrent

     88 likes

    KTorrent 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...

    66 KTorrent alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE Plasma
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
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  5. Tribler icon

    Tribler

     65 likes

    Tribler is an application that enables its users to find, enjoy and share content. With content we mean video, audio, pictures, and much more. Tribler has three goals in helping you, the user: find, consume and share content.

    51 Tribler alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. PikaTorrent icon

    PikaTorrent

     17 likes

    A modern, simple, connected, and electric BitTorrent app. For mobile, desktop & server.

    61 PikaTorrent alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Flathub
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • Mac
    PikaTorrent screenshot 1
     

    • PikaTorrent is the most popular iPhone alternative to µTorrent.

    • PikaTorrent is Free and Open SourceµTorrent is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. Halite icon

    Halite

     44 likes

    Halite (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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • libtorrent
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    Comments about Halite as an Alternative to µTorrent
    Atoshi
    Positive
    1

    Libre piece of code, uses libtorrent as main engine, very light on resources, simple yet sufficiently verbose GUI, no installation needed.

    µTorrent Icon
    Halite icon

    • Most users think Halite is a great µTorrent alternative.

    • Halite is Free and Open SourceµTorrent is Freemium and Proprietary
  9. libtorrent icon

    libtorrent

     15 likes

    libtorrent is a feature complete C++ bittorrent implementation focusing on efficiency and scalability. It runs on embedded devices as well as desktops. It boasts a well documented library interface that is easy to use.

    33 libtorrent alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • OpenSolaris
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  10. tTorrent icon

    tTorrent

     18 likes

    tTorrent is a torrent client for Android based devices.

    Features:

    • multiple torrent downloading, queuing
    • search for torrents
    • Wifi only mode, Wifi or WiMAX mode
    • able to limit Upload/Download speed
    • web browser integration
    • trackerless torrent (DHT) support
    • RSS support.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Comments about tTorrent as an Alternative to µTorrent
    apoorvaaman
    Positive
    0

    Option to edit trackers and download the file anywhere in external sd card too.

    µTorrent Icon
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    • tTorrent is Freemium and ProprietaryµTorrent is also Freemium and Proprietary
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    FatRat

     14 likes

    FatRat is an open source download manager for Linux written in C++ and built on top of the Trolltech Qt 4 library. It is rich in features and is continuously extended.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  12. TotalD icon

    TotalD

     15 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. Torrex icon

    Torrex

     7 likes

    Using 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.

    44 Torrex alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Phone
    • Xbox
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  14. Hadouken icon

    Hadouken

     10 likes

    Hadouken is an open source BitTorrent client for Windows. It runs as a Windows Service and has a built-in web interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    List of torrents.
     
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