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Vuze

vuze · v5.7.7.0 • deprecated

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5.0

Bit torrent client

brew install --cask vuze
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Trust Score 1/10
Open source +0
Active development +0
Licensed +0
No auto-updates +0
Deprecated +0
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 11, 2026

Vuze is a BitTorrent client that offers a unique integration with the I2P privacy network, making it a strong choice for users prioritizing anonymity. It provides a customizable interface and advanced features, though its development appears stagnant.

Vuze allows users to download and share files via BitTorrent, with additional support for I2P for enhanced privacy.

Maturity: The project shows signs of stagnation, with no updates since 2017 and limited community activity.

Community: Vuze has had some historical mentions on Hacker News, primarily regarding its I2P integration and legal issues, but lacks recent community discussion.

Pros

  • + Integration with I2P for enhanced privacy
  • + Customizable interface and advanced features
  • + Support for peer-to-peer file sharing

Cons

  • - No auto-updates, potentially compromising security
  • - Inactive development and limited community support
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License
Last commit: Nov 3, 2017

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