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Torrent projects on GitHub

BitTorrent clients and peer-to-peer file sharing

As of , the most-starred Torrent projects on GitHub are Motrix (57K stars), trackerslist (55.4K stars) and grok-1 (52.2K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 23 Torrent repositories with 493.8K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 17 was plexo, with +76 stars in a day.

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493.8KStars in total
+350Stars in a day
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Hot right now

Most stars gained in a day · Oct 17

+76

plexo

anmolkapil/plexo · ★ 4.7K

Plexo is a desktop download manager for Windows, macOS, and Linux that speeds up a single download by pulling it over multiple network connections at once, like Wi-Fi plus a phone tethered over USB, instead of letting the extra connection sit idle.

+55

Motrix

agalwood/Motrix · ★ 57K

Motrix is a free, full-featured download manager for HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, and magnet links, built as a desktop app with an optional headless server mode.

+41

animeko

open-ani/animeko · ★ 21K

Animeko (formerly Ani) is a one-stop app for finding, following and watching seasonal anime: Bangumi cloud sync of watch progress, aggregated video sources, danmaku comments and offline caching, built 100% in Kotlin/Compose Multiplatform.

+37

qBittorrent

qbittorrent/qBittorrent · ★ 40.9K

qBittorrent is a free, open-source BitTorrent client written in C++ with Qt, built on top of the libtorrent engine. It aims to be a solid alternative to other torrent clients, focusing on speed, stability, and Unicode support.

The all-time top

23 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · agalwood/Motrix

    Motrix

    Motrix is a free, full-featured download manager for HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, and magnet links, built as a desktop app with an optional headless server mode.

    57K
  2. #2 · ngosang/trackerslist

    trackerslist

    A collection of lists of public BitTorrent trackers that is checked and updated automatically every day, intended to be added to torrents or magnet links to improve peer discovery.

    55.4K
  3. #3 · xai-org/grok-1

    grok-1

    Grok-1 is the 314B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts language model that xAI opened up; this repository holds the JAX example code for loading and running it.

    52.2K
  1. 4

    qBittorrent

    40.9Kqbittorrent/qBittorrent · C++

    qBittorrent is a free, open-source BitTorrent client written in C++ with Qt, built on top of the libtorrent engine. It aims to be a solid alternative to other torrent clients, focusing on speed, stability, and Unicode support.

  2. 5

    TrackersListCollection

    32.3KXIU2/TrackersListCollection

    A continuously updated collection of public BitTorrent tracker URLs, split into several text files (best, all, HTTP-only, HTTP-free) that you paste into any BT client to speed up downloads.

  3. 6

    webtorrent

    31.5Kwebtorrent/webtorrent · JavaScript

    A streaming torrent client written entirely in JavaScript that runs in node.js and the browser — in the browser it moves data over WebRTC data channels, with no plugins, extensions, or installs.

  4. 7

    cloudreve

    28.8Kcloudreve/cloudreve · Go

    Cloudreve is a self-hosted file management and sharing system: you run it on your own server and get a personal or team cloud drive that can store files across many storage providers.

  5. 8

    gopeed

    27KGopeedLab/gopeed · Dart

    Gopeed (short for Go Speed) is a free, open-source download manager built with Go and Flutter. It handles HTTP, HTTPS, BitTorrent, magnet links, and ed2k across desktop, mobile, and the web.

  6. 9

    awesome-piracy

    26.9KIgglybuff/awesome-piracy · HTML

    A curated list of piracy and warez links — VPNs, torrent trackers, streaming sites, Plex and Kodi tools, ebooks and much more — built from the author's years of saved bookmarks, Reddit posts and GitHub stars.

  7. 10

    animeko

    21Kopen-ani/animeko · Kotlin

    Animeko (formerly Ani) is a one-stop app for finding, following and watching seasonal anime: Bangumi cloud sync of watch progress, aggregated video sources, danmaku comments and offline caching, built 100% in Kotlin/Compose Multiplatform.

  8. 11

    ZeroNet

    18.8KHelloZeroNet/ZeroNet · JavaScript

    ZeroNet is open-source software for a decentralized web: it lets you publish and visit websites that use Bitcoin cryptography and the BitTorrent network for distribution instead of a traditional hosting provider.

  9. 12

    Jackett

    16.2KJackett/Jackett · C#

    Jackett is a proxy server for torrent trackers: it takes queries from apps like Sonarr, Radarr, SickRage, CouchPotato, Mylar3, Lidarr, DuckieTV, qBittorrent, Nefarious and NZBHydra2, turns them into tracker-site-specific HTTP requests, parses the HTML or JSON replies, and sends the results back to the app that asked.

  10. 13

    FMHY

    15.2Kfmhy/FMHY

    FMHY (Free Media Heck Yeah) is a massive curated wiki of free internet resources: streaming, downloading, piracy, adblocking/privacy tools, AI tools, gaming/emulation, and more, hosted at fmhy.net.

  11. 14

    Radarr

    14.6KRadarr/Radarr · C#

    Radarr is a movie collection manager for Usenet and BitTorrent users: it watches RSS feeds for new movies, then works with your indexers and download clients to grab, sort, and rename them into your library.

  12. 15

    magnetW

    11.2Kxiandanin/magnetW · JavaScript

    magnetW is a desktop app (built with Electron and Vue) for searching magnet/torrent links; it scrapes results from source sites for personal research use. The project is now deprecated and no longer maintained.

  13. 16

    rayburst

    11.1KAnInsomniacy/rayburst · TypeScript

    Motrix Next is a full-featured open-source download manager — a ground-up rewrite of the popular Motrix app, now built on Tauri 2 (Rust) and Vue 3 instead of Electron, supporting HTTP, BitTorrent, ED2K, and Magnet downloads.

  14. 17

    FileCentipede

    10.9Kfilecxx/FileCentipede · C++

    FileCentipede is an all-in-one internet upload/download manager that works as a BitTorrent client, WebDAV client, FTP client, and SSH client, with browser integration for grabbing audio/video from web pages.

  15. 18

    avbook

    10.1Kguyueyingmu/avbook · PHP

    A self-hosted AV (Japanese adult video) library: a PHP/Laravel web app with built-in crawlers for avmoo, javbus and javlibrary that builds a local, searchable database of movies and magnet links.

  16. 19

    search-plugins

    7.1Kqbittorrent/search-plugins · Python

    A community-maintained collection of Python search plugins that plug into qBittorrent's built-in search tab, letting it query different torrent sites directly.

  17. 20

    plexo

    4.7Kanmolkapil/plexo · TypeScript

    Plexo is a desktop download manager for Windows, macOS, and Linux that speeds up a single download by pulling it over multiple network connections at once, like Wi-Fi plus a phone tethered over USB, instead of letting the extra connection sit idle.

  18. 21

    exodium

    332tvollstaedt/exodium · Rust

    Exodium is a cross-platform native frontend for the eXoDOS DOS game collection, letting you browse and stream over 9,000 preserved DOS games without downloading the full ~500GB torrent upfront.

  19. 22

    steam2_downloader

    229extremebleem/steam2_downloader · C#

    A desktop browser and downloader for the 'terarelease' Steam2 content leak - a dump of 10,876 depots and 116,339 files totaling 13.3 TB. It shows what the archive holds, works out which files a given depot version actually needs, downloads them, verifies them with sha256, and unpacks them.

  20. 23

    anime-find

    177cocofhu/anime-find · TypeScript

    anime-find is a plugin for DeepSeek Harness that lets you search for anime inside a chat conversation and get clickable result cards with cover art, ratings, and download info.

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