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LimeWire is a free peer-to-peer file sharing platform that is available to use on Windows, Mac OS and Solaris platforms.

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Top 10 Open-Source Alternatives to LimeWire

qBittorrent Nicotine+ FrostWire Transmission Deluge BiglyBT PicoTorrent Tribler Envy

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BitTorrent P2P Torrent Downloads Torrents

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to LimeWire are Ares, qBittorrent, and Nicotine+. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Ares Landing Page
    Ares Landing Page
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    Ares

    Ares is another free to download and install, open-sources file-sharing software that allows the users to share any type of digital file such as audios, video, images and software etc.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Torrents #BitTorrent #P2P

  2. qBittorrent Landing Page
    qBittorrent Landing Page
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    qBittorrent

    Lightweight and open source torrent client that runs on all major platforms.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Torrents #Torrent Downloads #BitTorrent 18 social mentions

  3. Nicotine+ Landing Page
    Nicotine+ Landing Page
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    Nicotine+

    Nicotine+ is a graphical client for the Soulseek peer-to-peer network.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #P2P #Torrents #BitTorrent 24 social mentions

  4. FrostWire Landing Page
    FrostWire Landing Page
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    FrostWire

    Easy to use BitTorrent Client and YouTube Downloader in one, with built-in search and music library.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Torrents #P2P #BitTorrent

  5. Transmission Landing Page
    Transmission Landing Page
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    Transmission

    Transmission has the features you expect in a BitTorrent client: encryption, a web-based interface...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Torrents #BitTorrent #P2P 55 social mentions

  6. Deluge Landing Page
    Deluge Landing Page
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    Deluge

    Deluge is a full-featured BitTorrent client for Linux, Unix and Windows.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Torrents #BitTorrent #P2P 28 social mentions

  7. BiglyBT Landing Page
    BiglyBT Landing Page
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    BiglyBT

    BiglyBT is a feature filled, open source, bittorrent client. Auto migrate from Vuze and Azureus. I2P integration, Swarm Merging, Advanced Tag System, WebTorrent support, built-in VPN kill switch, Meta-search, UPnP/DLNA access, and much more.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Torrents #BitTorrent #P2P

  8. PicoTorrent Landing Page
    PicoTorrent Landing Page
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    PicoTorrent

    PicoTorrent is designed to be a tiny, easy-to-use BitTorrent client with low memory usage.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Torrents #BitTorrent #P2P 10 social mentions

  9. Tribler Landing Page
    Tribler Landing Page
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    Tribler

    Application that enables its users to find, enjoy and share content.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Torrents #BitTorrent #Torrent Downloads 1 social mentions

  10. Envy Landing Page
    Envy Landing Page
    10

    Envy

    P2P Filesharing and BitTorrent.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Torrents #P2P #BitTorrent

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