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File Sharing & Peer to Peer (57 programs)

  1. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    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.
  2. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    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.
  3. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    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.
  4. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    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.
  5. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    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.
  6. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Fast and lightweight. Easy to use. Support for BitTorrent v2 and Hybrid torrents.
    CONS: No proxy support. Struggles with multiple active torrents.
  7. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Offers essential tools for casting. Supports cross-platform compatibility. Includes drawing and mark up tool.
    CONS: Limited connection time.
  8. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    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.
  9. PROS: This software has been rated highly by trusted third-party providers. A dedicated application is available for Android tablets and smartphones.
    CONS: Torrents may sometimes be incorrectly identified as "dead" when they are active. This system requires 4G speeds in order to function optimally.
  10. PROS: Good performance. Optimized use for notebook. Light.
    CONS: Beta version isn't yet stable.
  11. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    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.
  12. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  13. PROS: A user-friendly and free file transfer service. One-time keys act as additional firewalls. It is possible to transfer large files. No limits in regards to the number of downloads.
    CONS: Requires a fair amount of memory (75.7 megabytes). Older systems may encounter issues. Others may be able to surreptitiously obtain the six-digit key. 32-bit processors not supported.
  14. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Easy to use. Fast and lightweight. Splitting downloads into threads. Smart Tagging.
    CONS: Its advanced features are freely available with other solutions.
  15. 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.
  16. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Tabbed interface. Easy to navigate and search.
    CONS: Searches don't return results.
  17. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Supports any file type and file size. Integrates with most other services. Unlimited storage and users for Business and Enterprise plans.
    CONS: Price increase is rather steep as you move up plans.
  18. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Quick connection to Soulseek network. Chat with other users.
    CONS: Not updated for a while. Multi window interface can be confusing. Quite buggy.
  19. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  20. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Access many networks.
    CONS: Confusing interface. Network is repeatedly shut down. Uses a lot of memory.

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