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File Sharing & Peer to Peer

(58 programs)

uTorrent 1.8.7-build-45548
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
One-stop solution for easy downloading
2353 votes
2M downloads
- PROS: Search for torrents quickly, Lightweight and fast, Works in the background, Doesn’t take too much space, Is free to download and use
- CONS: Doesn’t work with Mac OS Catalina
BitTorrent 7.4.3-build-43797
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
The original Bittorrent client
572 votes
990K downloads
- PROS: Simple interface, Search box integrated into client, Works with official bittorrent website, Free
- CONS: Non-customizable interface, Limited download statistics, Downloading doesn't work very well
eMule
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
eMule is a P2P download manager
412 votes
54K downloads
- PROS: It uses its own method of file sharing, You may use torrents with it, The GUI is easy to understand
- CONS: Each update will fix and create a bug, eMule torrents are not popular enough yet to be worthwhile, The social media functions are fairly redundant outside of academia
qBittorrent 4.1.1
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Easy to use BitTorrent client with lots of options
109 votes
37K downloads
- PROS: Very easy to set up and use, Built-in search engine, Torrent creator, Web interface
- CONS: Search engine requires the installation of a special plug-in
Vuze (Azureus) 5.7.3.0
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Super fast and media rich bit-torrent client
567 votes
825K downloads
- PROS: Fast download times, Free to use, Highly customisable, Can be configured to work only with VPNs, Returns a huge number of hits
- CONS: Bloated compared to other P2P apps, Tries to install toolbars
Folx Torrent Client 5
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Handy BitTorrent Client
11 votes
37K downloads
- PROS: Simplify torrent downloading, Assign priorities to download tasks, Regulate upload and download speeds, Supports tracker files and magnet links
- CONS: More features are available only at PRO version, Downloading media files can be illegal in some countries, Too basic user interface, Cannot clear all download list
Transmission 2.94
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Super lightweight Bittorrent client
662 votes
484K downloads
- PROS: Prioritize and set stall times, Set global and per-torrent connections, Speed limit mode, Label, filter and sort by groups, Encryption, Extensive display info
- CONS: No advanced statistics, Anonymous connections removed
Xtorrent 2.1.161
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Clever Bittorrent client with powerful search tool
140 votes
69K downloads
- PROS: Torrentcasts, Powerful search tool, Send files to specific folders
- CONS: Doesn't let you create torrents, Interface can get crowded
aMule 2.3.1
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
All-platform eMule P2P client
863 votes
634K downloads
- PROS: Easy-to-use search facility, No spyware or adv, Lots of features for tracking download stats
- CONS: Downloads are slow for new users
FrostWire 6.7.0
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Frostwire is a torrent client with tons of features
521 votes
2M downloads
- PROS: Built in media player and previewer., Keep track of files with a good UI., Browse for torrents in-app.
- CONS: At the basic level just another torrent client.
uTorrent Beta 1.8.6.35115
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
The latest beta version of the best P2P client for Mac
191 votes
315K downloads
- PROS: Good performance, Optimized use for notebook, Light
- CONS: Beta version isn't yet stable
rTorrent Varies with device
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
A free to download, Bit Torrent client
No votes yet
847 downloads
- PROS: Absolutely Free to Use, Provides Access to Almost Limitless Amounts of Downloads
- CONS: Somewhat Barebones Compared to Competitors, Not Always Clear Whether Torrents Are Available Without License
Bitlord 2.4.6-355
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Stream and download at the same time
No votes yet
219 downloads
- PROS: Easy torrent-searching, Can stream videos while downloading, Has Chromecast support, Integrated with OpenSubtitles
- CONS: Often mistaken for malware, Some terms and features are different compared to most similar programs
Butter Project Varies with device
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
A free open-source video streaming app for programmers
2 votes
2K downloads
- PROS: It is designed for easy forking so you won’t have to change your core a lot, The modular design makes it easy to use as a base for streaming apps
- CONS: The tool is not very popular and there is only a small online forum community, You need a fair amount of programming skill for the post-install bug-hunt
MP3 Rocket 5.1.9
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
LimeWire-based file sharing network
504 votes
273K downloads
- PROS: Tabbed interface, Easy to navigate and search
- CONS: Searches don't return results
Deluge 1.3.15.1
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
A free (gpl) app for Mac, by Deluge Team
16 votes
14K downloads
easyMule 2.0.1.090706
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
User-friendly ED2K client that finds anything
16 votes
11K downloads
SoulseeX 1.0b6
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Get music via P2P
36 votes
225K downloads
- PROS: Quick connection to Soulseek network, Chat with other users
- CONS: Not updated for a while, Multi window interface can be confusing, Quite buggy
ShakesPeer 0.9.11
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Direct connect P2P client
20 votes
34K downloads
- PROS: Simple interface, Saves your searches, friends and bookmarks, Search by type
- CONS: Limited advanced search (size)
XDonkey 1.5
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Excellent and functional Mldonkey client
49 votes
27K downloads
- PROS: xDonkey is good to find files, Advanced search tool
- CONS: Old interface, Not updated for a while

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