torrenttools vs libutp

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torrenttools		libutp
	Project
8	Mentions	-
174	Stars	1,085
-	Growth	0.6%
0.0	Activity	0.0
about 1 year ago	Latest Commit	6 months ago
C++	Language	C++
MIT License	License	MIT License

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torrenttools

Posts with mentions or reviews of torrenttools. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-05.

Is it possible to extract the file list from a torrent?
1 project | /r/torrents | 2 Dec 2022
How can I accept 3TB of data?
10 projects | /r/DataHoarder | 5 Sep 2022

Also exposing the files over http(s) (might not be an option) and adding that as a webseed can help mitigate slowness. py3createtorrent and torrenttools can both add such seeds to existing torrents or create new torrents from scratch.
Info hash V2 or Hybrid torrents technology for masses adoption
2 projects | /r/DataHoarder | 13 Mar 2022

torrenttools supports it (and is generally just a good CLI tool).
Convert direct download links into Torrent using GitHub Actions
8 projects | dev.to | 4 Dec 2021

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torrenttools: BitTorrent v2 torrent creating, editing and inspecting CLI program
1 project | /r/programming | 19 Apr 2021
Show HN: Torrenttools: Create, edit and inspect BitTorrent v2 metafiles
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 18 Apr 2021
Can I create a .sfv file from a .torrent file?
1 project | /r/torrents | 6 Apr 2021

That sounds like a worthwhile feature to add to https://github.com/fbdtemme/torrenttools, OP could open an issue at the GitHub & see how it goes. This is assuming it's not totally impossible or crazy to do..Sort of like a torrent2sha1 feature. (also pinging /u/fbdtemme)
Recheck an entire library?
1 project | /r/torrents | 15 Mar 2021

libutp

Posts with mentions or reviews of libutp. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning libutp yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing torrenttools and libutp you can also consider the following projects:

torrent-file-editor - Qt based GUI tool designed to create and edit .torrent files

libtorrent - an efficient feature complete C++ bittorrent implementation

mktorrent - A simple command line utility to create BitTorrent metainfo files

jech/dht - BitTorrent DHT library

qBittorrent - qBittorrent BitTorrent client

torrent-webseed-creator - Webseeded torrent creator using GitHub Actions

aria2 - aria2 is a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source, cross platform download utility operated in command-line. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink.

FileShelter - FileShelter is a “one-click” file sharing web application

qBittorrent-Enhanced-Edition - [Unofficial] qBittorrent Enhanced, based on qBittorrent

torf-cli - CLI tool for creating, reading and editing torrent files

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