User:jonas.lundqvist/libktorrent

libktorrent

Developer(s)	Joris Guison, Ivan Vasić
Initial release	1.0.0 (May 2010)
Written in	C++ (Qt)
Operating system	Unix-like, Mac OS X, Windows
Type	BitTorrent
License	GNU GPL (free software)
Website	ktorrent.org

libktorrent is a BitTorrent library written in C++ using the Qt toolkit. It originates from the source code of KTorrent, but was splitted into a stand-alone library during the release of KTorrent 4.0rc1 in May 2010.

Features

• UDP tracker support BEP 15
• Protocol encryption
• DHT (mainline version) BEP 5
• µTorrent peer exchange (PEX) support
• IPv6 support BEP 07 and BEP 32
• µTP support BEP 29
• Magnet link support
• UDP tracker scraping
• Webseeds (GetRight-style) BEP 19
• Private torrents BEP 27
• Tracker Failure Retry Extension BEP 31
• Metadata extension BEP 9

See also

• Comparison of BitTorrent software
• KTorrent

External links

• KTorrent homepage