transmission-remote-gtk vs Electorrent: catalog facts
 transmission-remote-gtk |  Electorrent |
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Free Free; the source is published on GitHub. |
Free Free and open source. |
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Linux |
Windows, macOS, Linux |
- Native GTK interface for a remote Transmission daemon
- Uses Transmission's standard RPC protocol
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- One interface for many different torrent clients
- Supports Synology download stations as well as common clients
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- Only controls Transmission, not other torrent clients
- Needs a separately running Transmission instance
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- Does not download torrents itself; needs a running client to connect to
- Electron app with a larger footprint than native tools
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Downloadable app |
Downloadable app |
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Open source |
Open source |
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License not stated |
License not stated |
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No account needed |
No account needed |
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Needs internet |
Needs internet |
Checked September 24, 2026 | Checked September 23, 2026 |
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