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🌊 Simple, robust, BitTorrent tracker (client & server) implementation

5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2018-08-28 · latest 2025-03-12

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  1. …server is still needed, but with this approach any webtorrent tracker can act as one. [1]: https://github.com/webtorrent/bittorrent-tracker
    comment by ivanjermakov · 2025-03-12 · in Peer-to-peer file transfers in the browser
  2. How about webtorrent's tracker? There is no Docker file but it should be doable https://github.com/webtorrent/bittorrent-tracker
  3. …part of the implementation and just use the signalling, it's awesome. You can use a libraries like: https://github.com/webtorrent/bittorrent-tracker https://github.com/subins2000/p2pt to get started. For me, I found the protocol is simple…
  4. …ps://github.com/webtorrent/webtorrent/issues/1721 https://github.com/webtorrent/webtorrent/issues/903 https://github.com/webtorrent/bittorrent-tracker/issues/199
    comment by thefounder · 2020-02-17 · in PeerTube 2.1
  5. …to ES7, which will improve many things and force recent versions of Node/Browsers to be used. See https://github.com/webtorrent/bittorrent-tracker/issues/199
    comment by diegorbaquero · 2018-08-28 · in Dweb: Building a Resilient Web with WebTorrent