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LimeWire

LimeWire

Current Version: 5.4.6.0 | Oldest Version: 1.4b

LimeWire is a software tool that enables peer-to-peer file sharing on the Gnutella Network. Similar to the popular Napster service, it enables the sharing, searching, and downloading of MP3 music files. LimeWire also lets users share and search for a... Read More »

Bearshare

Bearshare

Current Version: Lite 5.2.5 | Oldest Version: 6

BearShare is a popular Gnutella-based file sharing application originally created by Free Peers, Inc.. It runs under Microsoft Windows and comes in several versions, including an advertising supported version, a paid "Pro" version with no a... Read More »

WinMX

WinMX

Current Version: 3.54 Beta 4 | Oldest Version: 1.81

Please note that the downloads for WinMX are at the bottom of the page. The graphic on the right is an advertisement. WinMX is a free file-sharing program. It allows you to connect, download, and share with many other users through the WinMX Peer ... Read More »

uTorrent

uTorrent

Current Version: 3.1.2 Build 26753 | Oldest Version: 1.1.1

µTorrent is a freeware BitTorrent client for the Microsoft Windows platform. The program was designed to use the least amount of computer resources while offering similar features of other less resource efficent BitTorrent clients. The program... Read More »

Kazaa Lite

Kazaa Lite

Current Version: 2.4.3 | Oldest Version: 1.7.2

Kazaa Lite (sometimes called 'K-Lite') is a Peer-to-Peer File Sharing application that does not contain any 'Spyware'. In actual fact, it is a modified version of the very popular Kazaa Media Desktop (often called the 'Original Kazaa' or 'KMD'), whic... Read More »

BitComet

BitComet

Current Version: 1.31 x64 | Oldest Version: 0.39

BitComet is a p2p file-sharing freeware fully compatible with Bittorrent, which is one of the most popular p2p protocol designed for high-speed distribution of 100MB or GB sized files. BitComet is a powerful, clean, fast, and easy-to-use bittorrent c... Read More »

Ares Galaxy

Ares Galaxy

Current Version: 2.10 | Oldest Version: 1.8.5

Ares Galaxy is a peer-to-peer file sharing program which was created in mid 2002. It is free and open source software for Microsoft Windows written in the Delphi programming language. Ares originally worked with the Gnutella network, but six months a... Read More »

BitTorrent

BitTorrent

Current Version: 8.0.4.26 | Oldest Version: 3.2.1

BitTorrent is a protocol designed for transferring files. It is peer-to-peer in nature, as users connect to each other directly to send and receive portions of the file. However, there is a central server (called a tracker) which coordinates the acti... Read More »

Azureus

Azureus

Current Version: 3.0.5.0 | Oldest Version: 0.9.0

Azureus is a Java based BitTorrent client, with support for I2P and Tor anonymous communication protocols. It currently supports Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and Unix. Azureus was started at Sourceforge.net mostly to experiment with the Standard Widget T... Read More »

Morpheus

Morpheus

Current Version: Preview Edition | Oldest Version: 1.3.3

Morpheus is a full-featured P2P file-sharing application that allows users to search for all types of digital media across the MusicCity Network. Morpheus is neither central server-based, like Napster, nor based on the Gnutella file-sharing protocol.... Read More »

Kazaa

Kazaa

Current Version: 2.5.1 | Oldest Version: 1.5.1

Software History The bulk of its initial userbase was made up of users of the Morpheus program, formerly a client of MusicCity. However, once the official Kazaa client became more widespread, its developers used their ability to automatically update... Read More »

eMule

eMule

Current Version: 0.48a | Oldest Version: 0.05

eMule is one of the biggest and most reliable peer-to-peer file sharing clients around the world. Thanks to it's open source policy many developers are able to contribute to the project, making the network more efficient with each release. eMule is a... Read More »

eDonkey2000

eDonkey2000

Current Version: eDonkey 2000 Server 16.38 | Oldest Version: 0.47

eDonkey2000 is a peer-to-peer file sharing application developed by MetaMachine, using the Multisource File Transfer Protocol. The eDonkey client supports both the eDonkey2000 network and the Overnet network. The latest version of the official eDo... Read More »

DC++

DC++

Current Version: 0.782 | Oldest Version: 0.14

DC++ is an open source C++ client for the Direct Connect file sharing protocol. Direct Connect allows to share files without restrictions or limitations. Read More »

iMesh

iMesh

Current Version: 6.5 | Oldest Version: 1.14

iMesh is a peer-to-peer file-sharing program that lets you find, download, share and publish audio and video files, computer games, images, photos and just about any document, within a growing community of millions. Files are located on the computers... Read More »

BitSpirit

BitSpirit

Current Version: 3.1.0.077 | Oldest Version: 1.0.6 Beta

BitSpirit is a powerful and easy-to-use BitTorrent client which provides not only full BitTorrent protocol implementation but also many personalization functions. Read More »

Shareaza

Shareaza

Current Version: 2.2.3.0 | Oldest Version: 2.0.0.0

Shareaza is a free, Windows-based peer-to-peer file sharing client. There are many aspects of Shareaza that stand out from other file sharing programs, a few of the most distinguished being the abilities to: -Download the same file simultaneously... Read More »

Napster

Napster

Current Version: 2.0 beta 9.6 | Oldest Version: 2.0 beta 10

Software History Napster was developed by Shawn Fanning with the help of Sean Parker. It was launched in June of 1999 while Fanning was attending Northwestern University. An unreleased version of Metallica's "I Disappear," started circu... Read More »

CuteMX

CuteMX

Current Version: 2.5 Beta | Oldest Version: 1.0 Beta

CuteMX is an innovative networking tool that connects media enthusiasts together. Its powerful search technology lets you easily locate and download your favorite files, including music, videos, and graphics. All data is available real-time, thus avo... Read More »

Scour Exchange

Scour Exchange

Current Version: Scour 3.0 beta 5 | Oldest Version: Scour 3.0 beta 5

Scour Exchange (SX) is a digital file collection and management utility that connects the user to the Scour community, in which they can search, select, and download files from both selected sites on Scour and lists that are shared by other community... Read More »

Bitlord

Current Version: 1.01 | Oldest Version: 1.01

Bitlord free Torrent and simple Torrent Downloader Bitlord Features: Powerfull built-in search Find anything without visiting bad websites. Two million torrents indexed. Comment System Read what others think about a download and leave yo... Read More »

Lphant

Current Version: 3.51 | Oldest Version: 3.51

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Soul Seek

Current Version: 1.56c | Oldest Version: 1.56c

Soulseek is a plain file sharing and downloading application. One of the things that makes Soulseek unique is our community and community-related features. Based on peer-to-peer technology, virtual rooms allow you to meet people with the same inte... Read More »

Tixati

Current Version: 1.74 | Oldest Version: 1.74

Tixati is advertised as a simple client for the BitTorrent protocol. It functions quickly and is meant to be a no-frills client. Despite this, versions feature bandwidth throttling and other key features. Read More »

MyNapster

Current Version: 2.10 | Oldest Version: 2.10

MyNapster is a community of people devoted to sharing their creativity, information and ideas. The MyNapster Network is running the latest version of OpenNap which extends the Napster protocol to allow sharing of any type and to link servers. We're w... Read More »

Transmission-Qt

Current Version: 2.31 | Oldest Version: 2.31

Transmission-Qt is a powerful and easy to use BitTorrent client that enables users to share files. Transmission-Qt is an unofficial build that brings to Windows users all the features of the original application. Here are some key features of ... Read More »