Comparison of BitTorrent tracker software
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The following is a list of notable software for running a BitTorrent tracker.
| Tracker | Programming Language | License | IPv4 | IPv6 | Operating System Support | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLDonkey[1] | OCaml | Template:Open source | Yes | Windows, OS X, Unix-like, Morph OS | Has a built-in tracker and announcement service | |
| MonoTorrent[2] | C# | Template:Open source | Yes | Windows, Mac OS, Unix-like | Uses Mono or .NET Core for cross-platform support (.NET) | |
| Opentracker[3] | C | Template:Open source | Yes | Yes (IPv4 and IPv6 have separate binaries and processes that do not share any information between them. If a client communicates to the tracker over IPv6, it will only receive IPv6 addresses in the response.) | Unix-like (source code only) | Uses libowfat,[4] performs well even on embedded hardware. Only requirement is a POSIX compliant OS. Supports only a compact peer list. |
| PeerTracker[5] | PHP | Template:Open source | Yes | Web application | Extremely lightweight and efficient BitTorrent tracker. Supports SQLite3, and MySQL for storage. | |
| μTorrent[6] | C++ | Freeware | Yes | Windows, OS X, Linux, Android | Does not have a list of hosted torrents. | |
| qBittorrent[7] | C++ | Template:Open source | Yes | Yes[8] | Windows, OS X, Unix-like, OS/2 | Lightweight. Supports DHT, PEX, announcements via UDP. Does not have a web interface or list of hosted torrents; it is not designed for secure or large-scale application. |
| Vuze[9] | Java | Disputed | Yes | Windows, Mac OS, Linux | Vuze (formerly Azureus) has a built in tracker. | |
| Torrust-Tracker[10] | Rust | Template:Open source | Yes | Yes | Windows, Mac OS, Linux | Open source tracker and indexer. |
| Torrust-Actix[11] | Rust | Template:Open source | Yes | Yes | Windows, Mac OS, Linux | Open source tracker server, very light in resources and stable. |
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