BitComet
Also known as SimpleBT client
BitComet (originally named SimpleBT client from versions 0.11 to 0.37) is a cross-protocol BitTorrent, HTTP and FTP client written in C++ for Microsoft Windows and available in 52 different languages. Its first public release was version 0.28. The current BitComet logo has been used since version 0.50.
Key facts
- Software.name
- BitComet
- Software.logo
- BitComet logo.svg
- Software.screenshot
- BitComet screenshot.png
- Software.caption
- BitComet client version 1.40 running on Windows 10
- Software.developer
- BitComet Development Group (China)
- Software.ver layout
- stacked
- Software.operating system
- Windows 2000 and later, Android, macOS
- Software.programming language
- C++
- Software.language count
- 52
- Software.genre
- BitTorrent client
- Software.license
- Adware
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Internet Archive
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12 sectionsContents
- Features
- Optional standalone software
- Search engine
- Controversy and criticism
- Hash reporting
- DHT exploit
- Padding files
- FileHippo controversy
- Torrent file format
- See also
- References
- External links
BitComet (originally named SimpleBT client from versions 0.11 to 0.37) is a cross-protocol BitTorrent, HTTP and FTP client written in C++ for Microsoft Windows and available in 52 different languages. Its first public release was version 0.28. The current BitComet logo has been used since version 0.50.
== Features == The BitComet program is a multi-threaded multi-protocol hybrid download manager and BitTorrent peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing application. It supports simultaneous download tasks. To complete a particular download, it can draw parts of files from many sources across different P2P and client–server protocols.