When comparing Torch Browser vs CentBrowser, the Slant community recommends CentBrowser for most people. In the question“What are the best desktop web browsers?” CentBrowser is ranked 29th while Torch Browser is ranked 48th. The most important reason people chose CentBrowser is:
It has a lot of options and settings.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Enables streaming media while it's downloading
Torch supports sequential downloading that allows users to download files in sequential order. That means that media such as video or audio can be streamed a the same way it can be with any other streaming service.
Pro Combines a social media obsessed web browser with a BitTorrent client
Torch is a Chromium-based web browser designed for heavy consumers of social media. It includes a features such as a media grabber that is capable of downloading videos from video sharing sites such as YouTube or Vimeo, a built-in player that's capable of streaming media while it's still downloading and of course a download manager that's capable of handling torrents. And since it has the same backbone as Google's Chrome, Opera, Safari or Vivaldi browsers it safe to say that it's reliable and fast. It's also compatible with all Chrome add-ons.
Pro Built-in search
Built-in search engine allows finding torrents to download right from withing the torrent client.
Pro Interesting features
It has a lot of options and settings.
Pro One Distributor
There is exactly one build made by one distributor which lowers the risk of malware.
Cons
Con More memory usage since there is a browser running with it
Con Unknown underlying technology
It is unclear what BitTorrent protocol features or extensions are supported by the browser.
Con Ads
The development of Torch Browser is supported by ads placed within the browser.
Con Proprietary
It is unfree software.