BitTorrent for Mac

BitTorrent for Mac 7.4.3.45549

Mac / BitTorrent / 663694 / Full spec
Description

BitTorrent for Mac is a powerful software client that allows you to quickly and easily download high-quality digital content such as video, music, and games. With its native Cocoa Mac client, this lightweight and fast software is designed specifically for Mac users who want to enjoy the benefits of BitTorrent technology.

One of the key features of BitTorrent for Mac is its ability to handle multiple simultaneous downloads. This means that you can download several files at once without any loss in speed or performance. Whether you're downloading a large video file or a collection of music tracks, BitTorrent for Mac makes it easy to get everything you need in one go.

Another important feature of BitTorrent for Mac is its support for protocol encryption. This means that your downloads are protected from prying eyes and potential hackers who might try to intercept your data. With this added layer of security, you can rest assured that your downloads are safe and secure.

In addition to protocol encryption, BitTorrent for Mac also supports peer-exchange. This means that you can connect with other users who are downloading the same files as you and share parts of those files with each other. By doing so, everyone involved in the download process benefits from increased speed and efficiency.

For those who prefer trackerless downloads, BitTorrent for Mac also supports Mainline DHT (Distributed Hash Table). This decentralized system allows users to find peers without relying on centralized trackers or servers. As a result, it's much harder for anyone to track your online activity or interfere with your downloads.

Finally, BitTorrent for Mac also includes uTP transport technology which provides fast downloads while dynamically controlling bandwidth usage based on network conditions. This ensures that even if there are fluctuations in network speeds during the download process - such as when using Wi-Fi - uTP will adjust accordingly so that your download remains fast and efficient throughout.

Overall, if you're looking for a reliable and efficient way to download high-quality digital content on your Mac computer then look no further than BitTorrent's software client! With its lightweight design, multiple simultaneous downloads capability along with protocol encryption & peer-exchange support plus trackerless support (Mainline DHT) & uTP transport technology - all combined into one powerful package - there's no better choice out there!

Review

With all the other good BitTorrent clients out there for the Mac now, it's hard to make the case for using the official BitTorrent client for downloading torrents. (Note that this confusingly named application shares its name with the company, entertainment network, and popular protocol BitTorrent.) The current interface is much more clean and useful than in previous iterations, and BitTorrent does deliver on what it promises, with features like automatic port mapping and local peer discovery. But with well over a year since the last update and scant documentation, BitTorrent just hasn't kept up with the competition. Overall, we think BitTorrent does a fairly good job, but with some slow response times, a lack of development, and a noticeably aged interface, you might want to look elsewhere.

Full spec
Publisher BitTorrent
Publisher site http://www.bittorrent.com
Release date 2020-02-05
Date added 2020-02-05
Category Internet Software
Sub category P2P & File-Sharing Software
Version 7.4.3.45549
Os requirements Macintosh
Requirements macOS Catalina macOS Mojave macOS High Sierra macOS Sierra OS X El Capitan OS X Yosemite OS X Mavericks OS X Mountain Lion
Price Free
Downloads per week 41
Total downloads 663694

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