https://github.com/0xnathanw/bittorrent-go

BitTorrent client with terminal dashboard.
https://github.com/0xnathanw/bittorrent-go

bittorrent bittorrent-client client dashboard golang p2p tview

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BitTorrent client with terminal dashboard.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/0xnathanw/bittorrent-go
• Owner: 0xNathanW
• License: mit
• Created: 2021-11-28T04:03:21.000Z (about 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-06-08T16:24:52.000Z (7 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-07-30T19:47:55.761Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: bittorrent, bittorrent-client, client, dashboard, golang, p2p, tview
• Language: Go
• Homepage:
• Size: 19.5 MB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# **BitTorrent-Go** #

A client for the file-sharing protocol BitTorrent.  Will connect to other peers on a peer2peer network to download file specified in a .torrent file.  Information such as peer, activity, download speed and download progress will be displayed on a terminal dashboard.

![Demo](assets/BitTorrentGoDemo.gif)

IP's randomised and detailed errors omitted in demo GIF.

## Installation ##

Clone the repository:

`git clone https://github.com/0xNathanW/bittorrent-go`

Build executable:

`go build main.go`

## Usage ##

To use run the executable with an argument of the path for the .torrent file:

Eg. `{.exe name} {path to .torrent file}`