Best P2P File Sharing Applications

October 27, 2008 · 2 comments

Most internet users need and search for videos, different software, music and other files on internet. There are many P2P file sharing programmes to use and they have different advantages. Some have more users which mean more options to choose and download while others are easy to use.

Here is a list of best available P2P applications.

Shareaza

[Free Download

Shareaza

  • Capability to detect fake and/or corrupted files.
  • Download is free, does not contain any ads or spy ware.
  • Extremely powerful search engine, which connects to multiple popular P2P networks including eDonkey, BitTorrent and Gnutella.

 

Limewire

[Free Download]

lime wire

  • Limewire connects to Gnutella P2P network.
  • Clean user interface, does not contain any adware.
  • Some people find that its “fastest file sharing program”.
  • Free download, compatible with Windows, Linux and Macintosh operation system.
  • Encourges users to pay fee for giving access to Limewire Pro. Pro version increases the download speed, has its own unique skins and results are optimized.
  • Overall, very good search engine and download performance.

BitTorrent

[Free Download]

bit torrent

  • Large user base of people who share movies, television programs etc.
  • When files are downloading or uploading using BitTorrent, it creates problems if user wants to surf the internet or use other utilities.
  • BUT a freely available alternative BitTorrent client overcomes these problems.

WinMX

[Free Download

winMX

  • WinMX has a reputation of being complex and hard to use.
  • Offers wide range of MP3 music files, users can manage downloading.
  • To download popular files, some times users need to wait in queue.
  • Only runs on Windows.

Ares

[Free Download

Ares

  • Full featured, free P2P network with its own file sharing programs including Ares Galaxy etc.
  • Includes a built in chat service.
  • Offers the simplicity of kazaa clients with no adware and fast connection times.

Kazaa

[Free Download]

kazaa

  • Most popular P2P file sharing program of all times.
  • Fastest, easy to use.
  • Users complain about “adware” embedded in free kazaa clients and availability of files.

iMesh

[Free Download

imesh

  • File sharing and online social network, owned by American company iMesh.
  • iMesh was first to introduce “swarming”, ability to download one file from multiple sources which increases downloading speed.

I have used and liked Limewire and Shareaza. Both are easy to use and have good download speed.

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