KTorrent

KTorrent began as a KDE-native BitTorrent client and has been maintained by community contributors over time. The application is written in C++ and uses KDE Frameworks and Qt for its interface and integration features. == Features ==

KTorrent is often received as a client intended to be feature rich. Features include: • Upload and download speed capping / throttling & scheduling • Internet searching with torrent search engines. • Support for UDP trackers. • IP address blocklist plugin • Port forwarding with UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) • Protocol encryption • DHT (mainline version), and support for trackerless torrents • μTorrent peer exchange (PEX) support • File Prioritization • Ability to import partially downloaded files • Directory scanner to automatically watch directories for new torrents • Manual addition of trackers to torrents • RSS feed support • Web interface plugin with default port number 8080 • IPv6 support • SOCKS v4 and v5 support • μTP support • Generation and parsing of magnet links • UDP tracker scraping • Enhanced usability of the queue manager • Super-seeding support • Streaming of video while downloading Plugin system KTorrent includes a plugin architecture that can extend functionality. Depending on version and distribution packaging, plugins may provide RSS-based downloading, search integration, or remote-control options. == Availability ==

KTorrent is available through the package repositories of many Linux distributions. It is also listed and distributed through KDE's official application channels. • Ubuntu package information (example): == See also ==