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 <b>ad-free</b>, fully featured open source torrent client and remote control app, optimized for phone, tablet, Chromebook, and Android TV.

★ Swarm Merging for <b>faster torrent downloading</b> and to <b>repair torrents</b> without seeds
★ v2 Torrent Support (BEP 52)
★ Tag and <b>organize</b> your torrents
★ Sort and grouping for <b>large lists</b> 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 <b>find related</b> 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 <b>Android TV</b> 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 <a href="https://github.com/BiglySoftware/BiglyBT-Android">GitHub Source Repository</a> - https://github.com/BiglySoftware/BiglyBT-Android

If you have ideas to make torren t downloading easier and better in BiglyBT, visit our <a href="https://vote.biglybt.com/android">Issue Voting</a> 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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