KTorrent
Free and open source BitTorrent client
KTorrent downloading. | |
Developer(s) | Joris Guisson, Ivan Vasić |
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Stable release | 23.08.3[1][2] / 9 November 2023; 10 months ago (9 November 2023) |
Preview release | 22.11.90[3] / 23 November 2022; 21 months ago (23 November 2022) |
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Written in | C++ |
Operating system | Unix-like |
Type | BitTorrent client |
License | GPL-2.0-or-later |
Website | kde |
KTorrent is a BitTorrent client that is part of the KDE Gear.
Features
KTorrent is often received as a client intended to be feature rich.[4] Features include:[5]
- Upload and download speed capping / throttling & scheduling
- Internet searching with torrent search engines.
- Support for UDP trackers.
- IP address blocklist plugin
- Port forwarding with UPnP (Universal Plug and Play)
- Protocol encryption
- DHT (mainline version), and support for trackerless torrents
- μTorrent peer exchange (PEX) support
- File Prioritization
- Ability to import partially downloaded files
- Directory scanner to automatically watch directories for new torrents
- Manual addition of trackers to torrents
- RSS feed support
- Web interface plugin with default port number 8080
- IPv6 support
- SOCKS v4 and v5 support
- μTP support
- Generation and parsing of magnet links
- UDP tracker scraping
- Enhanced usability of the queue manager
- Super-seeding support
- Streaming of video while downloading
See also
References
- ^ https://invent.kde.org/network/ktorrent/-/tags/v23.08.3.
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(help) - ^ https://kde.org/announcements/gear/23.08.3/.
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(help) - ^ https://invent.kde.org/network/ktorrent/-/tags/v22.11.90. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
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(help) - ^ Nick Veitch (13 September 2010). "7 of the best Linux BitTorrent clients". Linux Format. techradar. Archived from the original on 15 September 2010. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
- ^ Manual, ktorrent.org, archived from the original on 2012-07-19, retrieved 2012-08-25
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to KTorrent.
- Official website
- KTorrent's KDE Extragear page
- Bright Hub Multi-part article about Ktorrent
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