In Windows, there are many P2P tools available for us. However, for other operating systems, this type of software may be relatively scarce. As the saying goes: not as refined as it is. In Linux, especially in Ubuntu Linux, if the btsoftware is powerful enough, why do you care about the wide range of options!
Next, we will select the five most common and best-used BT tools in Ubuntu Linux.
1. qBitTorrent
QBitTorrent is one of the most popular P2P software in Ubuntu Linux. QBitTorrent, a French college student, has powerful functions, exquisite interfaces, and intuitive operations.
QBitTorrent is one of the most popular P2P software in Linux.
The main features of qBittorrent include:
◆ Use the Qt4 toolkit to compile a beautiful graphic user interface;
Support UPnP/NAT-PMP port forwarding;
◆ Encryption supported (compatible with Azureus );
◆ Multiple files can be downloaded or uploaded simultaneously;
◆ Integrated search engine;
◆ Supports DHT networks;
◆ Support for μtorrent peer-to-peer switching (PeX );
◆ Supports up to 25 languages.
2. kTorrent
KTorrent has a pretty face
KTorrent is a BT client program written for KDE in C ++. Its main functions include:
◆ Support UDP tracking;
◆ IP address blacklist plug-in;
◆ UPnP port forwarding (General plug-and-play );
◆ Protocol encryption;
◆ Support μtorrent peer-to-peer exchange;
◆ File priority settings;
◆ Import partially downloaded files;
◆ Directory scan: automatically monitors new directories of seed files;
◆ RSS is supported.
3. rTorrent
Rtorrent is an Ncurses client program created using the libtorrent library. Rtorrent written in C ++ language not only provides functions provided by GUI-based clients, but also features higher speed and efficiency.
The speed and efficiency of rtorrent are more admired by users.
The main functions of rtorrent include:
◆ View downloads, start downloads, stop activated downloads, or delete stopped downloads;
◆ Call commands or change settings;
◆ Change the download priority;
◆ Add a seed through a URL or file path, view the directory content using tags, and automatically complete the process;
◆ View logs;
◆ Press the Space key to exit.
4. Azureus
Many Windows users know that Azureus, known for its fast and efficient nature, is a JAVA-based BT client software. In fact, Azureus is also a cross-platform BT download tool, and applications on Linux operating systems are also favored by the open-source community.
Azureus is also famous in the Windows world.
5. Deluge
Like Azureus, Deluge is not only applicable to Linux, but also to other mainstream operating systems.
Deluge is also a cross-platform BT download software.
Deluge is also very powerful, including:
◆ Web user interface;
◆ BitTorrent protocol encryption;
◆ Mainline DHT;
◆ Local peering discovery;
◆ FAST protocol extension;
◆ μtorrent peer-to-peer exchange;
◆ UPn and NAT-PMP
◆ Support proxy servers;
◆ Global or single seed speed limit;
◆ Password protection;
◆ RSS.
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