Recommended clients
Anyone who has used torrents before will likely have a preference for a certain client. If this is the case we suggest reading the following as you may be tempted to switch to a safer & better client.
We do have some criteria before we recommend a torrent client:
They must be fully open source
They must be fully free - no paid versions
No advertisements, malware or miners.
Shortlist
| Client | Windows | Mac | Linux | Github |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qBittorrent | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Github |
| Deluge | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Github |
| Transmission | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Github |
| Picotorrent | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | Github |
| Rtorrent | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | Github |
| Ktorrent | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | Github |