KTorrent

KTorrent

KTorrent downloading.
Developer(s)	Joris Guisson, Ivan Vasić
Stable release	23.08.3[1][2]  / 9 November 2023; 5 months ago (9 November 2023)
Preview release	22.11.90[3]  / 23 November 2022; 17 months ago (23 November 2022)
Repository	invent.kde.org/network/ktorrent
Written in	C++
Operating system	Unix-like
Type	BitTorrent client
License	GPL-2.0-or-later
Website	kde.org/applications/internet/ktorrent/

KTorrent is a BitTorrent client that is part of the KDE Gear.

Features

KTorrent is often received as a client intended to be feature rich.^[4] Features include:^[5]

• Upload and download speed capping / throttling & scheduling
• Internet searching with torrent search engines.
• Support for UDP trackers.
• IP address blocklist plugin
• Port forwarding with UPnP (Universal Plug and Play)
• Protocol encryption
• DHT (mainline version), and support for trackerless torrents
• μTorrent peer exchange (PEX) support
• File Prioritization
• Ability to import partially downloaded files
• Directory scanner to automatically watch directories for new torrents
• Manual addition of trackers to torrents
• RSS feed support
• Web interface plugin with default port number 8080
• IPv6 support
• SOCKS v4 and v5 support
• μTP support
• Generation and parsing of magnet links
• UDP tracker scraping
• Enhanced usability of the queue manager
• Super-seeding support
• Streaming of video while downloading

See also

• KGet
• qBittorrent
• Comparison of BitTorrent software

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to KTorrent.

• Official website
• KTorrent's KDE Extragear page
• Bright Hub Multi-part article about Ktorrent

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