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A toy BitTorrent client written in python, based on the official specs.

Installation and usage

Install it from pip:

pip install Fiume

Launch it with fiume from command line:

usage: fiume [-h] [-p PORT] [-v] [--delay DELAY]
         torrent_path output_file

positional arguments:
torrent_path          path to .torrent file
output_file           where to download the file

optional arguments:
-h, --help            show this help message and exit
-p PORT, --port PORT  port for this client
-v, --verbosity       debug level
--delay DELAY         delay for every sent message (only debug)

Functionalities

What it can do

  • Download of single-file torrents from multiple peers!
  • Save download state beetwen sessions, and start again at a later time
  • Reach acceptable speed downloads (achives maximum download speed on my home connections, ie. 6MBytes/s)

What it can SOMEWHAT do

  • Offer a basic CLI

What it can NOT do

  • Download of multiple-file torrents
  • Support DHT, Message Stream Encryption or any other extension
  • Manage more than one .torrent at a time (although you could spawn more than one Fiume process to do that)
  • While download functionalities has been tested, uploading functionalities are still under test (correctly)

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