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KTorrent vs Tribler: catalog facts
KTorrent	Tribler
Free Free and open source as part of the KDE project.	Free Free, open source and non-profit.
Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Wide protocol support including DHT, PEX and webseeds Per-torrent speed limits and file prioritisation	Onion routing and hidden seeding built into the client Decentralised search without torrent websites
Linux only Interface follows KDE conventions, which may feel out of place on other desktops	Developers say its anonymity is not yet mature Onion routing can slow downloads compared with a regular client
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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