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We've compiled a list of 31 free and paid alternatives to Nicotine+. The primary competitors include µTorrent, Vuze. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between Nicotine+ and BitTorrent, eMule, Soulseek. Also you can look at other similar options here: Development Tools.


µTorrent is an ad-supported, proprietary BitTorrent client owned and developed by BitTorrent, Inc.

Vuze is a free BitTorrent client used to transfer files via the BitTorrent protocol.

BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer program developed by Bram Cohen and BitTorrent, Inc.

eMule is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application for Microsoft Windows.

Soulseek® is a unique ad-free, spyware free, and just plain free file sharing application.

aMule
Free Open Source

aMule is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application that works with the EDonkey network and the...

KTorrent
Free Open Source

KTorrent is a bittorrent application for ...

PicoTorrent is designed to be a tiny, easy-to-use BitTorrent client with low memory usage.

SoulSeek client written in Python which uses the PyGTK2 toolkit

BiglyBT
Free Open Source

BiglyBT is a feature filled, open source, bittorrent client based on the Azureus open source...

SoulSeek is a p2p network/software, in particular geared towards finding music you may not find...

Nicotine+ Platforms

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Nicotine+ Overview

SoulSeek is a p2p network/software, in particular geared towards finding music you may not find elsewhere, and finding about more music you may not know about!

Nicotine is a SoulSeek client written in Python, based on the PySoulSeek project by Alexander Kanavin. It features, among other things, a completely rewritten graphical user interface which uses the PyGTK-2 toolkit and a less strict user request policy.

What's Nicotine+?

Nicotine-Plus is a fork of Hyriand's original Nicotine Soulseek client.

What does it mean?

Nicotine+ is an attempt to keep Nicotine working with the latest libraries, kill bugs, keep current with the Soulseek protocol and add some new features that users want and/or need. The main developer now is daelstorm.

Nicotine+ Features

tick-square Peer-To-Peer

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Nicotine+ Tags

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