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libtorrent vs Nefarious

A side-by-side look at libtorrent and Nefarious. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

libtorrent

libtorrent

File Sharing

libtorrent is an open-source C++ library that implements the BitTorrent protocol. It is used to create BitTorrent clients and comes with many features like encryption, DHT, peer exchange, UPnP and NAT-PMP port forwarding, web seeds, and more.

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Nefarious

Nefarious

Development

Nefarious is an open source web crawling framework written in Python that is intended for researching and indexing web content. It can be used legally for building search engines or archiving public sites, but also has capabilities that could enable unauthorized access if misused.

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