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TorrServer vs TorrServe: catalog facts
TorrServerTorrServe
Free

Free and open source.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Self-hosted Android
  • Streams torrent media over plain HTTP to any player
  • Docker image and Nix flake for deployment
  • Streams torrent files over HTTP to other players
  • Cache kept in RAM to spare internal storage
  • Needs a machine to host the server
  • Documentation is aimed at users comfortable with self-hosting
  • Some providers block torrent traffic
  • Documentation is limited
Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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