magnet vs magnet-player

magnet

Get a torrent's magnet link from CLI and download using qbittorrent (by shivajichalise)

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magnet-player

:movie_camera: A place for streaming torrents directly from your browser (by ferrolho)

Torrent Webtorrent WebRTC Stream

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magnet		magnet-player
	Project
1	Mentions	3
7	Stars	489
-	Growth	-
1.8	Activity	3.8
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	almost 2 years ago
Shell	Language	JavaScript
-	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

magnet

Posts with mentions or reviews of magnet. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-14.

Search and Stream torrent in your terminal
14 projects | /r/commandline | 14 Apr 2022

magnet-player

Posts with mentions or reviews of magnet-player. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-05.

Netflix: Piracy Is Difficult to Compete Against and Growing Rapidly
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 5 Feb 2024

Not sure - did Popcorn Time ever allow streaming torrents through the browser itself? Some torrent sites today have a streaming section where you can watch torrent videos right in the browser itself. Check out https://ferrolho.github.io/magnet-player/ for an example of this.
Best current way to stream torrents inside chrome?
3 projects | /r/Piracy | 11 Dec 2023

these, but they won't hide your IP so you probably will need to use them with a VPN - https://instant.io/ - https://btorrent.xyz/ - https://ferrolho.github.io/magnet-player/
Search and Stream torrent in your terminal
14 projects | /r/commandline | 14 Apr 2022

What are some alternatives?

When comparing magnet and magnet-player you can also consider the following projects:

web-torrent-cli

torrodle - ⚡️ A magnet link scraper for streaming videos (movies, tv shows, anime, porn) along with subtitles.

mpv-webtorrent-hook - Stream torrents in mpv using webtorrent-cli

eivom-cli - Simple Script that can watch movies via Command Line

animdl - A highly efficient, fast, powerful and light-weight anime downloader and streamer for your favorite anime.

anime-downloader - A simple but powerful anime downloader and streamer.

notflix - Notflix is a shell script to search and stream torrent.

KickFlix-cli - A command-line based, minimal torrent streaming client made using Python and Webtorrent-cli. Stream your favorite shows straight from the command line.