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Transmission

Transmission Project

Lightweight BitTorrent client known for its minimal resource use and clean native interfaces on every platform, plus a headless daemon widely run on servers and NAS boxes. A quiet workhorse of file distribution since 2005.

StatusActive
Categoryinternet
LicenseGPL-2.0-or-later / MIT
Websitehttps://transmissionbt.com/

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80/100
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Mirror redundancy5 out of 5 (5/5)
Documentation3 out of 5 (3/5)
Reproducibility2 out of 5 (2/5)
License5 out of 5 (5/5)
Metadata5 out of 5 (5/5)

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ChecksumsSHA256
Reproducible buildNo
HistoryFirst released in 2005; default torrent client of many Linux distributions.
Versions4.x
MaintainersTransmission project
Last verified2026-07-02

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Verified by: FKPFSignature: fkpfLast verification: July 29, 2026 12:06 AM
Windows — Verified
SHA-256transmission-4.1.3-qt5-x64.msi
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SHA-256transmission-4.1.3-x86.msi
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SHA-256Transmission-4.1.3.dmg
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SHA-256transmission-4.1.3.tar.xz
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SHA-256Transmission-4.1.3-dsym.zip
SHA-256transmission-4.1.3-qt5-x64-pdb.7z
SHA-256transmission-4.1.3-qt5-x86-pdb.7z
SHA-256transmission-4.1.3-x64-pdb.7z
SHA-256transmission-4.1.3-x86-pdb.7z

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