Top Alternatives to rTorrent

µTorrent or utorrent is a client program for BitTorrent protocol for sharing files which are normally called as torrents. It supports major platforms and has a Freemium model with ads in the free version.

Transmission is an open source BitTorrent client for downloading files from torrent sites.

Deluge is a lightweight, Free Software, cross-platform BitTorrent client.

Free Download Manager accelerates all types of downloads (files, video, torrents).

Vuze (formerly Azureus) is a free BitTorrent client.

Tixati is a peer-to-peer file sharing application, which uses the popular BitTorrent protocol.

aria2 is a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source command-line download utility. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink, etc.

RetroShare is open source software for encrypted filesharing, serverless email, instant messaging, online chat, and BBS, based on a friend-to-friend network built on GNU Privacy Guard (GPG).

Privacy enhanced BitTorrent client with P2P content discovery.

Halite (named after the mineral) BitTorrent client based on the excellent libtorrent library.

WebTorrent is a streaming torrent client for the browser, Mac, Windows, and Linux.

PicoTorrent is a tiny BitTorrent client for Windows with low memory usage, high performance and a native user interface.

OneSwarm is a privacy-preserving P2P client.

Folx is a download manager for Mac OS X. It integrates with the Mozilla Firefox, Safari and Google Chrome web browsers and with the FlashGot extension.

Calypso is a cross platfrom file sharing client using the anonymous network MUTE. Developed using C++ and Qt, Calypso is portable to Windows, Linux, and other environments.

Shareaza is a peer-to-peer file sharing client running under Microsoft Windows which supports the gnutella, Gnutella2 (G2), eDonkey, BitTorrent, FTP, HTTP and HTTPS network protocols and handles magnet links, ed2k links, and the now deprecated gnutella and Piolet links.

BitLord is a free, ad-supported and proprietary BitTorrent client for Microsoft Windows and macOS.

tTorrent is a torrent (P2P) downloader client for Android based devices.

Downpour helps you find downloadable audio books.

Flud was a social news reader application for iPad, iPhone, Android and Windows Phone.