What does HackerNews think of picotorrent?

A tiny, hackable BitTorrent client.

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QBittorrent v4.5.0: The Hitchhiker's Guide to Legible Text | Jan 2023

Or picotorrent

https://github.com/picotorrent/picotorrent

Transmission 4.0.0 beta 1 | Oct 2022

Love Transmission but went to picotorrent a few years ago, even smaller footprint https://github.com/picotorrent/picotorrent Sadly it’s Windows only

BiglyBT is a feature filled, open source, ad-free, BitTorrent client | Mar 2022

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Or picotorrent https://github.com/picotorrent/picotorrent

The Long, Slow Decline of BitTorrent (2017) | Feb 2018

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Check out PicoTorrent. It's very very lightweight and simple. And DPI aware.

https://github.com/picotorrent/picotorrent

Show HN: Cryptob.in – A snippet share tool with client-side encryption | Nov 2017

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Thanks! It’s mostly Bootstrap so I shouldn’t really take credit :)

Have a look at https://github.com/picotorrent/picotorrent for one of the more popular projects I run!

Show HN: PicoTorrent, a tiny BitTorrent client for Windows | Nov 2015

I don't see the github repository for Picotorrent linked on the blog, so I'm linking it here, in case anyone else is interested: https://github.com/picotorrent/picotorrent