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rTorrent

rTorrent

rtorrent is a BitTorrent client based on LibTorrent. It uses ncurses and is therefore ideal to use with the screen utility.

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.

 rTorrent 0.8.2

Price
Free to download

Size
0.4MB
License

GNU GPL

Developer
Jari Sundell

Website
libtorrent.rakshasa.no

System Requirements
ncurses
libcurl 7.12.0 or greater

Support Sites:
User Guide, Mailing Lists

Selected Reviews:
adityashevade.com, Softpedia

Features include:

  • Use an URL or file path to add torrents at runtime
  • Stop/delete/resume torrents
  • Optionally loads/saves/deletes torrents automatically in a session directory
  • Safe fast resume support
  • Shows lots of information about peers and the torrent
Return to BitTorrent Home Page


Last Updated Monday, May 25 2009 @ 08:47 AM EDT


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