Deluge
Free, open-source BitTorrent client with full encryption, web UI, and plugin system
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| + | Core/UI Split | Allows software to run as a daemon, separating the core functionality from the user interface |
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| + | Remote Connection | Connects remotely to the Deluge daemon |
| + | BitTorrent Protocol Encryption | Enhances privacy and security by encrypting torrent traffic |
| + | Mainline DHT | Supports distributed hash table for decentralized torrent tracking |
| + | UPnP and NAT-PMP Support | Allows automatic port forwarding for easier connectivity |
| + | Proxy Support | Supports proxy servers for enhanced privacy and security |
| + | Private Torrents | Allows for secure and private sharing of torrents within a specific group, preventing unauthorized access |
| + | Global and Per-Torrent Speed Limits | Allows setting speed limits for individual torrents and globally |
| + | Plugin System | Extensive plugin system for additional functionality |
| - | Initial Complexity | New users may find the interface and plugin system daunting |
| - | Resource Usage with Plugins | Adding multiple plugins can increase resource usage, potentially slowing down less powerful systems |
| - | Basic Features | Lacks many advanced features found in other torrent clients such as a search engine. But, the functionality can be extended with plugins. |
| - | Manual Setup for Auto-Start | Users need to manually set up Deluge to start automatically on system boot |
| - | Cumbersome Recently Used Folder List | The recently used folder list is hidden in submenus and requires multiple clicks to access |
| - | Outdated Interface | The user interface appears sparse and somewhat outdated, which might not appeal to all users |
System Requirements
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Ratings
3.935
| AlternativeTo | 3.55 based on 24 reviews |
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| Softpedia | 4.35 based on 195 reviews |
| TechRadar | 4.05 based on professional's opinion |
Developer
Written in
Python
Initial Release
25 September 2006