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KTorrent

KTorrent is a BitTorrent application that allows you to download and share files using the BitTorrent protocol. Key features include queuing of torrents, global and per-torrent speed limits, previewing of certain file types, importing of partially or fully downloaded files, file prioritization for multi-file torrents, selective downloading for multi-file torrents, kick/ban peers with an additional IP Filter dialog for list/edit purposes, UDP tracker support, support for private trackers and torrents, support for µTorrent's peer exchange, support for protocol encryption (compatible with Azureus), support for creating tracker-less torrents, support for distributed hash tables (DHT), support for UPnP to automatically forward ports on a LAN with dynamic assigned hosts, support for webseeds, scripting support via Kross, and interprocess control via DBus interface.

Tags	Internet P2P Bittorrent Torrent KDE File Sharing
Licenses	GPL
Operating Systems	GNU/Linux Linux BSD Windows
Implementation	C++ Qt KDE

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4.3.1

06 Feb 2013 22:54

Release Notes: This release brings many bugfixes and fixes a few crashes.

2.4.1

29 Jun 2012 21:04

Release Notes: This release contains several small bugfixes accumulated in the last few months. A new bugfix release of libktorrent is also available.

4.2.0

29 Apr 2012 18:48

Release Notes: This release brings the ability of checking individual files of a torrent, improved video streaming, support for the partial seeding extension, and a search bar in the main torrent list. Multiple torrent tabs have been removed in favor of a single one to simplify the interface. The queue manager has the ability to hide uploads, downloads, and not queued torrents. DHT performance has been improved. Moving data files jobs are now queued.