LibreTorrent is a Free as in Freedom torrent client for Android 4+, based on libtorrent (Java wrapper frostwire-jlibtorrent https://github.com/frostwire/frostwire-jlibtorrent) lib.
Already implemented features (help is highly desired!):
- DHT, PeX, encryption, LSD, UPnP, NAT-PMP, µTP
- IP filtering (eMule dat and PeerGuardian)
- Ability to fine tune (network settings, power management, battery control, UI settings, etc.)
- Supports torrents with large number of files and big files
- HTTP\S and magnet links support
- Tor support (using Orbot https://guardianproject.info/apps/orbot)
- Support proxy for trackers and peers
- Ability to move files while downloading
- Ability to automatic movement of files to another directory or to an external drive at the end of download
- Ability to specify file and folder priorities
- Ability to select which files to download
- Ability to download sequentially
- Material Design
- Tablet optimized UI
F-Droid: https://f-droid.org/app/org.proninyaroslav.libretorrent
Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.proninyaroslav.libretorrent
Mirror: https://proninyaroslav.ru/ftp/libretorrent/
To build you will need Android Studio:
https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html
(or Java Developer Kit 8:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html
and Gradle:
Current languages:
- English
- Russian
If you want to contribute code, start by looking at the open issues on github.com:
https://github.com/proninyaroslav/libretorrent/issues.
Make sure to write your name and email id in format Name <e-mail> in the license declaration above every file you make change to.
Repeat and rinse, if you send enough patches to demonstrate you have a good coding skills, we'll just give you commit access on the real repo and you will be part of the development team.
Also, take a look at Coding Guidelines before making changes in code.
- Keep it simple, stupid. (KISS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KISS_principle)
- Do not repeat yourself. (DRY: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_repeat_yourself) Re-use your own code and our code.
- If you want to help, the Issue tracker and TODO list is a good place to take a look at.
- Try to follow our coding style and formatting before submitting a patch.
- All pull requests should come from a feature branch created on your git fork. We'll review your code and will only merge it to the master branch if it doesn't break the build.
- When you submit a pull request try to explain what issue you're fixing in detail and how you're fixing in detail it so it's easier for us to read your patches.
- We prefer well named methods and code re-usability than a lot of comments.
LibreTorrent is free software, released under the terms of the GNU General Public License v3 (GPLv3).
You can find a copy of the license in the file COPYING.