Project Summary
Project hosted at: http://kde.org/applications/internet/ktorrent/
KTorrent is a light and full-featured bittorrent program. It supports:
- µTorrent compatible peer exchange
- Zeroconf extension to find peers on the local network
- WebGUI plugin
- RSS plugin
- Grouping feature to put torrents into groups
- UDP Trackers
- Port forwarding with UPnP
- IP blocking plugin
- Importing of partially or fully downloaded files
- Support for distributed hash tables (mainline version)
- Protocol encryption
- Bandwith scheduling
- Directory scanner to automatically load torrents in certain directories
- File prioritization and partial downloads for multi file torrents
In a Nutshell, KTorrent...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a large development team
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took an estimated 24 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in August, 2007
ending with its most recent commit 8 days ago
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GNU General Public License v2.0 or later
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