torrent
The premium Open Source alternative to uTorrent
🎯 Best for:Developers building custom file-sharing tools or decentralized data distribution systems.
What is torrent?
An open-source alternative to libtorrent and uTorrent for P2P file distribution. It provides a full-featured BitTorrent implementation as a Go package, enabling developers to embed torrenting capabilities into custom apps.
Tech Stack
GoFile Mgmt & Sharing
Why torrent?
- • Pure Go implementation
- • Supports Magnet links and DHT
- • Extremely lightweight
Limitations
- • No default GUI
- • Requires Go knowledge for customization
- • Limited documentation for advanced features
3/4/2026
Last Update
660
Forks
63
Issues
MPL-2.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on uTorrent)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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