Torrents

Torrent is a small file (around few kilobytes) with the suffix .torrent, which contains all the information needed to download a file the torrent was made for. That means it contains file names, their sizes, where to download from and so on. You can get torrents for almost anything on lots of web sites and torrent search engines.

• torrent is a file
• with torrents you can download almost everything on the net
• every file (or set of files) need to have an unique torrent file to download it
• to download anything through a torrent you need a torrent client

Downloading with a torrent is advantageous especially when downloading files, which are momentarily very popular and which lots of people are downloading. Because the more people download the file, the higher speed for everyone.

Torrent is the most popular way of downloading large files, including movies, TV Shows and games.

Available Torrent Clients…….

μTorrent - Starting with the most popular and lightest torrent client.

ABC - A Torrent client based on BitTornedo.

BitTornedo - A torrent client which support Encryption.

Acquisition - A torrent client for Mac which is based on Limewire platform.

Arctic - A c++ based bit torrent client which supports both 32 and 64 bit Windows.

Aria - A free download manager which also supports Torrents.

Bitcomet - A torrent client which also support regular file downloads.

Bitflu - A torrent client for Linux (BSD) with no GUI.

Bitlet : A java based web client to download torrent. Probably one of the best Web based downloading client which you never heard of. Give it a try and you will know why I have to add few extra line for this.

BitThief - A bit torrent client for Leechers because it has the capability of downloading but no capability of uploading.

Bitlord - A powerful C++ torrent downloading client.

BitTorrent - A torrent client which is perfect for all the platform windows, Linux and Mac .

Bits on Wheels - Another torrent client which support Mac OS which has a Live 3D view of your swarm.

BitTyrant - A java based torrent client which is cross platform supported.

BTG - A torrent client for Windows, Mac OS and FreeBSD.

Burst! - A torrent client which has python at the back end and Win32 application at the front.

Deluge - A torrent client which is created using python and GTK+ and also a window port is included.

Flashget - Another download manager

Free download manager - A software which has the same capability as Flashget but lighter then Flashget.

GTorrent - An open source torrent client.

Gnome BitTorrent - Best and the [popular torrent client for Linux based OS with GUI.

Halite - A torrent client whose name is based on a mineraland works on windows platform.

KTorrent - KTorrent support windows and Unix based system which also support RSS and atom feeds.

Limewire - A client which uses the Gnutella network and support torrents also.

Opera - Don't be shocked to see opera here. If you are not aware then FYI opera is capable of downloading torrents with the help of inbuilt browser.

rTorrent - A text based BitTorrent client written in C++

Shareaza - A Multi-network supported Torrent client.

SymTorrent - A torrent client for Symbian OS. A basic Torrent downloading client but is able to download torrent on your mobile device.

Torrent Swapper - An open source Torrent client.

TorrentFlux - A Cross-platform Torrent client which runs as a web server.

Transmission: A fast, easy and multiplatform torrent client

Vuze - A torrent client previously known as Azureus. A powerful java based torrent client.