BitTorrent Software

Vuze is one of the top two BitTorrent clients available, uTorrent being the other. Vuze offers a number of different plugins and options not available with uTorrent, but it thereby also consumes more memory than does uTorrent.

Constantly checking private trackers for open signups can be a drawn out task. Some open only briefly and by the time one gets a tipoff, all the places have gone and registrations are closed again. Tracker Checker 2 automatically checks chosen sites for open signups, getting you into those elusive private sites with a minimum of effort. The Tracker Checker 2 installer is small at just under 130kb.

BitTornado is an improved bittorrent client that was built on the original BitTorrent. This client features an enhanced console/curses mode, lots of new features under the hood, and is generally one of the most advanced clients out there. It allows you to limit your bandwidth consumption, and provides more control over your torrents. It does everything the original bittorrent does, plus more.

MakeTorrent is a Win32 solution for easily creating .torrent files with features such as multi-tracker .torrents and a custom tracker list.  A utility for creating torrent files. MakeTorrent is a complete Win32 rewrite of CompleteDir application. It has many more features such as automatic piece size, auto-update of tracker lists, and multiple modes of operation.

Yet ABC is an improved client for the Bittorrent peer-to-peer file distribution solution. ABC is based on BitTornado which extended from from Original Bittorrent Core System , coded by Bram Cohen. More advanced than the original bittorrent client. Manage all your downloads in one window! ABC is also very feature rich.

Bits on Wheels is a Mac OS BitTorrent client. It features a live 3D view of the active swarm, later used by Azureus, now known as Vuze. Bits on Wheels was the first native Mac OS X BitTorrent client. It is written in Objective-C and Cocoa. It is currently freeware. This project is presumed dead.

SimpleBT is the most easy-use BitTorrent Client ever. It has features of little ram eating (3-5MB), detailed tray icon hint (show status of DL), history recording, Integration with TorrentSpy, firewall & CPU usage Setting, multi-language support, etc.

P2P software has come a long way since its inception back in 1999 with the birth of Napster. What began as Direct Connect-type P2P connections eventually evolved into distributed or swarm-type sharing to speed up the transfer of large files.

BitTyrant is a new, modified version of the popular Azureus BitTorrent client that is optimized to increases download speeds by up to 70% on public tracker sites! BitTyrant is… Fast – During evaluation testing on more than 100 real BitTorrent swarms, BitTyrant provided an average 70% download performance increase when compared to the existing Azureus 2.

Tomato Torrent is a Macintosh BitTorrent client. BitTorrent promotes the accessibility of data on the Internet by allowing anyone to share information with a large audience For more information, take a look at the pretty images at the bottom of the page.