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Transmission is a free program for downloading and sharing files over BitTorrent, available as desktop apps, a background service for servers, and a web interface. It is for people who want to download and share files with the BitTorrent network.
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How hard it is to start using it. Easy: install it like a normal app, or use it in your browser. Advanced: you run it on your own server, use the command line, or it is a tool for developers.
Its code changed within the last year, so someone is still looking after it.
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Deluge is a program for downloading and sharing files over BitTorrent, a common way to share large files between many computers. It is for people who want a free alternative to closed torrent programs, and it can run on a desktop, in a web browser, or from a command line.
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How many people bookmarked its code on GitHub. It shows how popular it is, not how good it is or how well it replaces the app.
How hard it is to start using it. Easy: install it like a normal app, or use it in your browser. Advanced: you run it on your own server, use the command line, or it is a tool for developers.
Its code changed within the last year, so someone is still looking after it.
Does the whole job.
Ordered by how fully it replaces the app, Verified, setup and, when there are enough, people's votes.
Fragments is a desktop app for downloading and sharing files over BitTorrent, a peer-to-peer method where many computers send pieces of a file to each other. It is meant for everyday users who want an easy-to-use torrent program, such as for videos, music, or Linux installation images.
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How many people bookmarked its code on GitHub. It shows how popular it is, not how good it is or how well it replaces the app.
How hard it is to start using it. Easy: install it like a normal app, or use it in your browser. Advanced: you run it on your own server, use the command line, or it is a tool for developers.
Its code changed within the last year, so someone is still looking after it.
Does the whole job.
Ordered by how fully it replaces the app, Verified, setup and, when there are enough, people's votes.
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