KTorrent
KTorrent
is a popular
BitTorrent program for KDE.
It has a large feature set (see the list below) including
supporting trackerless torrents and UPnP.
Check out Deluge
for an alternative to KTorrent. Deluge is designed
for the GNOME
desktop environment.
Features include:
- µTorrent compatible peer exchange
- Zeroconf extension to find peers on the local network
- WebGUI plugin
- RSS plugin
- Statistics plugin
- Grouping feature to put torrents into groups
- Downloads torrent files
- Upload and download speed capping
- Internet searching using various search engines, you can
even add your own UDP Trackers
- IPv6 support
- SOCKSv4 and v5 support
- Port forwarding with UPnP
- IP blocking plugin
- Importing of partially or fully downloaded files
- Support for distributed hash tables (mainline version)
- Protocol encryption
- Bandwith scheduling
- Directory scanner to automatically load torrents in certain
directories
- Trackers can now be added to torrents
- File prioritization for multi file torrents
- Speed limits for individual torrents
- Diskspace monitoring
- Flat list mode
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KTorrent also features in our 'Linux
Equivalents to Windows Software' section. The category
chooser below allows you to focus on different types of software
included in that section.
Last Updated Sunday, August 09 2009 @ 01:32 PM EDT |