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Supported Clients and UN-Supported Clients List Updated..



Supported Clients

:

Deluge - 1.3.6 only!

Free software: YES

Runs on Linux/Unix: YES

Runs on Windows:YES

Runs on MAC: YES

Supports Super-Seeding: NO

Support WEBUI: YES

Malware-free: YES

Supports UPnP Port Mapping: YES

Supports NAT traversal: DHT

Supports DHT 3: YES

qBittorrent - 2.8.5 to version 2.9.3

Free software: Yes

Runs on Windows: Yes

Runs on Linux/Unix: Yes

Runs on Mac OS: Yes

Malware-free: Yes

Encryption/IPv6 Support: Yes/Yes

Remote Control via Web: Yes

SSL Support: Yes

RSS Support: Yes (inc. regex)

Download Latest version: Windows | Mac | Linux

rTorrent/libTorrent - all up to 0.8.9/0.12.9

Free software: YES

Runs on Linux/Unix: YES

Runs on Windows:NO

Runs on MAC: YES

Supports Super-Seeding: NO

Malware-free: YES

Supports UPnP Port Mapping: NO

Supports NAT traversal: NO

Supports DHT 3: YES

SSL Support: YES

WebUI: YES ( hxxp://libtorrent.rakshasa.no/wiki/UtilsList )

Transmission - 1.92 to version 2.42

Free software: YES

Runs on Linux/Unix: YES

Runs on Windows:NO

Runs on MAC: YES

Supports Super-Seeding: NO

Malware-free: YES

Supports UPnP Port Mapping: YES

Supports NAT traversal: NO

Supports DHT 3: NO

WebUI: YES

µTorrent - 2.0 to version 3.0

Free software: YES

Runs on Linux/Unix: YES(with WINE) tutorial in the Linux forums.

Runs on Windows: YES

Runs on Mac OS: NO

Supports Super-seeding: YES

Malware-free: Adware, ask toolbar (optional at time of install)

Supports UPnP Port Mapping: YES

Supports NAT traversal: NO

Supports DHT 3: YES

SSL Support: YES

Site Recommends: uTorrent 2.2.1

µTorrent-Linux - 3.0 (build 25053) x86 - 3.0 (build 25376) x64

Free software: YES

Runs on Linux/Unix: 32-bit Ubuntu 9.10+, Debian 5+, Fedora 12+ (others untested) Linux kernel 2.6.13 or newer required, command line only.

Runs on Windows: NO

Runs on Mac OS: NO

Malware-free: YES

SSL Support: NO

Known Issues: Auto-updates do not work yet - HTTPS trackers are unsupported - BEP22 isn't supported - Unicode paths in the configurable directories will crash.

µTorrent-Mac - 1.0 (build 20277) to version 1.5.12

Free software: YES

Runs on Linux/Unix: NO

Runs on Windows: NO

Runs on Mac OS: OS X 10.5+ Universal

Supports Super-seeding: YES

Malware-free: YES

Supports UPnP Port Mapping: YES

Supports NAT traversal: YES (uTP)

Supports DHT 3: YES

SSL Support: YES

Vuze / Azureus - 4.8.1.2 only

Free software: Yes

Runs on Windows: Yes

Runs on Linux/Unix: Yes

Runs on Mac OS: Yes

Note: requires Java for all OSes.

Malware-free: Yes

Encryption/IPv6 Support: Yes/Yes

Remote Control via Web: Yes (with plugin)

SSL Support: Yes

RSS Support: Yes

RECOMMENDED PORTS:

BETWEEN 49152 and 65535 for ALL CLIENTS.

YOU SHOULD ALSO DISABLE DHT and PEER EXCHANGE.

For a complete setup and connectable guides, please read our Member All in One Guide

UN-Supported clients and Banned clients are NOT related and should not be confused as such.

UN-Supported Clients:

All Clients that are named above in the 'Accepted' list, where the version is lower or higher than the ones listed.

uTorrent 3.x

Banned Clients: All Versions (unless stated otherwise)

All Betas and Alphas - These will get your account in trouble.

All Cloud Clients - Not User/Site Friendly.

All Open Source Clients - Do you really need an explanation as to why?

All Mobile Clients - Incorrect stat reporting and widely modified.

All Java Clients - Does this one really need explained? Why would you even want to use one.

ABC - Randomly reports bad stats to the tracker.

Azureus 2.5.0.4 - And other various versions.

BareTorrent- Open source.

BitComet - Unreliable at best.

BinTorrent- Rumored to do bad things.

BitLord - Based on old buggy BitComet code.

BitSpirit - Randomly sends DHT packets to its own public tracker.

BitTornado - Reported to do bad things.

BitTorrent - All Windows versions (mac is not banned, but may not work). Does not validate peers.

burst! - No longer maintained.

CTorrent - No longer maintained.

Deluge 1.2.3 - Bad Announces.

Deluge 1.3.1 - Widely Modded.

Deluge 1.3.3 - Widely Modded.

Deluge 1.3.5 - May work, May not.

Deluge 1.3.7 - Has problems with SSL and does not report user agent.

Download Master - Not a proper Torrent client.

eDonkey2000 - Not a proper Torrent client.

eXeem - Not a proper Torrent client.

FrostWire - Not a proper Torrent client.

G3 - Consistently reports bad stats to the tracker.

justseed.it - Not proper hosting. Unreliable at best.

Kazaa - Not a proper Torrent client.

ktorrent - Bad announces.

LimeWire - Not a proper Torrent client.

Mainline - All versions. Does not validate peers.

MediaGet - Not a proper Torrent client.

mldonkey - Not a proper Torrent client.

OneSwarm - Open Source and can be user modified.

Python-urllib - Not a proper Torrent client.

Rufus - No longer maintained.

Shareaza - Not a proper Torrent client.

Tixati - Based on BitTornado, misreports data and can be user modified.

Tribler - Not a proper Torrent client.

Torch - Not a proper Torrent client.

Torque - Not a proper Torrent client.

TorqueMac - Not a proper Torrent client.

Torrentstorm - No longer maintained.

Turbo Torrent - Rumored to do bad things.

uTorrent 1.8.5 - Many site/member issues with this client.

uTorrent 2.0.4 - Many site/member issues with this client.

uTorrent 3.1 and 3.1.2 - Do not ban IPs that send bad data.

uTorrent 3.4.2 - Mining software and unstable.

Wget (all versions)(linux) - Not a proper torrent client.

XBT Client - Unreliable at best.

Xtorrent - Pay for features and not maintained since 2011

Ziptorrent - Not a proper Torrent client.