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When comparing FrostWire vs KTorrent, the Slant community recommends FrostWire for most people. In the question“What are the best Torrent clients?” FrostWire is ranked 10th while KTorrent is ranked 11th. The most important reason people chose FrostWire is:
It has a built-in search functionality which works really great and finds almost anything. It can also download directly from Youtube, Soundcloud and other platforms.
Specs
Auto update?
Broadcatching?
CLINo
DHT?
Daemon?
Embedded tracker?
GUIYes
IPv6No
LPD?
LicenseGPL
MSE/PE?
Magnet?
NAT traversal?
NAT-PMP?
PEX?
PlatformOSX Linux BSD eComStation Solaris OS/2 z/OS Windows Android
Prioritization?
Proxy server?
Search?
Selective downloading?
Sequential downloading?
Super-seeding?
Tracker Exchange?
UDP tracker?
UPnP?
Web UINo
Web seeding?
µTPYes
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Pros
Pro Built-in search
It has a built-in search functionality which works really great and finds almost anything. It can also download directly from Youtube, Soundcloud and other platforms.
Pro Share feature
Pro Built-in media player
Pro Free, cross-platform and open source
Pro Works great even with a high number of torrents
Even if you have 500+ torrents, KTorrent works without any issues.
Pro Good UI
KTorrent has a neat and minimal UI.
Cons
Con Contains adware, blocked by Kaspersky
Con Requires KDE dependencies
This is somewhat inconvenient if you're not on KDE.