rakshasa/rtorrent
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rTorrent BitTorrent client
11 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 4 stories, 7 comments · first 2012-03-11 · latest 2025-11-24
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…well for my needs. Is there anyone who has used both who can comment on the pros and cons? [0] https://github.com/rakshasa/rtorrent
comment by teach · 2022-12-02 · in Tremc: Curses Interface for Transmission -
…torrents, I tend to just use rtorrent, which has worked perfectly for me for probably 15 years now. https://github.com/rakshasa/rtorrent . Nice, fast, doesn't seem to use many resources to get the job done.
comment by Twirrim · 2021-09-13 · in Transmission torrent client ported to C++ -
…tool for downloading subtitles, sadly it seems unmaintained and sometimes fails to work rtorrent: https://github.com/rakshasa/rtorrent my preferred way to download ISOs of Linux distributions And a +1 for some that were already mentioned:…
comment by yoz-y · 2018-11-19 · in Ask HN: Best Command-Line Applications? -
…(daemon, ncurses) [1] + flood (WebUI) [2] for if you don't have CLI. Works well in Docker. [1] https://github.com/rakshasa/rtorrent [2] https://github.com/jfurrow/flood
comment by Fnoord · 2018-07-31 · in BitTorrent Is Now Part of TRON -
rtorrent https://github.com/rakshasa/rtorrent Plain text, runs in a terminal (which means screen or tmux allows for remote, headless, operation). No ads, just torrenting.
comment by pwg · 2018-02-12 · in The Long, Slow Decline of BitTorrent (2017) -
Take a look at rtorrent: https://github.com/rakshasa/rtorrent It fits the efficient, small memory-footprint and no ads requirements. "Full Featured" is subjective as it depends upon what you consider "Full Featured".
comment by pwg · 2017-08-08 · in The BitTorrent Protocol Specification v2 -
…working, it's just a matter of configuring the hostname/port and authentication in Transdroid. [1] https://github.com/rakshasa/rtorrent/wiki/RPC-Setup-XMLRPC
comment by icebraining · 2015-03-06 · in Newest version of uTorrent has Bitcoin mining offer during install