BiglyBT, Torrent Downloader

BiglyBT, Torrent Downloader

Ad-free, open source torrenting for phone, tablet, Chromebook, & Android TV

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Description

BiglyBT is an ad-free, fully featured open source torrent client and remote control app, optimized for phone, tablet, Chromebook, and Android TV.

★ Swarm Merging for faster torrent downloading and to repair torrents without seeds
★ v2 Torrent Support (BEP 52)
★ Tag and organize your torrents
★ Sort and grouping for large lists of torrents
★ Select which files are downloaded before starting the torrent
★ Sort and filter files in torrent
★ View progress, peers, and stats of torrents
★ Subscribe to RSS feeds
★ Use Swarm Discoveries to find related torrents
★ All the basic torrent features: Mainline DHT, Vuze DHT, UPnP, uTP, PEX, UDP Tracker, Encryption
★ Download to SD Card via SAF (Storage Access Framework)
★ Control other BiglyBT, and Transmission RPC compatible desktop torrent clients
★ Can access remotely via LAN
★ Dark or Light Theme
★ The only full torrent app for Android TV using the Leanback UI.

Our source code has been in development since 2003 (under Azureus) and is GPL licensed. If you would like to join our team, visit our GitHub Source Repository - https://github.com/BiglySoftware/BiglyBT-Android

If you have ideas to make torren t downloading easier and better in BiglyBT, visit our Issue Voting site - https://vote.biglybt.com/android

What’s new (1.3.4.3)

1.3.3/4
★ Update to Android 13 (Tiramisu)
★ "Post Notifications" permission now needed on Android 13 to show torrent service icon in Android's status bar. Torrent service can still run without permission, if you prefer.
★ Fix setting file to Unwanted not always working when torrent is active
★ Verifies access to torrent data and prompts when authorization has been lost
★ Update BigyBT core to v3.4.0.0 (May, 2023 stable release)

Anti-features

Properties of this app that are worth knowing about before installing.

  • NonFreeNet
  • Tracking

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
1.3.4.3 current
527cee469d0730bd…
 2023-10-05 8.8 MB API 16
1.3.3
031e1df8e4e24eb1…
 2023-09-30 8.8 MB API 16
1.3.0.8
1853d4f7fa815b51…
 2020-11-08 7.3 MB API 15

Permissions

What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.

  • Prevent sleepingKeep the device from going to sleep.
  • Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.
  • Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
  • NotificationsShow notifications.
  • Internet accessSend and receive data over the internet.
  • Write storageCreate and change files on the device storage.
  • Read storageRead files on the device storage.
  • Network stateCheck whether and how the device is connected.
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  • Wi-Fi stateRead information about the Wi-Fi connection.
  • client.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

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