gtk-gnutella ☆
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Description:
Share files in a peer-to-peer (P2P) network
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Networking
Tags: p2p file-sharing gnutella networking gtk
Install: brew install gtk-gnutella
About:
GtkGnutella is a P2P file-sharing client and server implementing the Gnutella protocol. It allows users to search for and download files directly from other users without a central server. The tool features a GTK-based graphical interface for easy navigation and management of downloads.
Key Features:
  • Gnutella protocol implementation
  • GTK-based graphical user interface
  • Ultrapeer capability for network efficiency
  • Integrated search and download management
Use Cases:
  • Decentralized file sharing without central servers
  • Searching for rare files on the Gnutella network
  • Sharing files directly with other users
Alternatives:
  • LimeWire – Historical alternative; GtkGnutella is open-source and actively maintained
  • FrostWire – Fork focused on media; GtkGnutella is lightweight and protocol-focused
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Aug 1, 2024 4:07pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 08135dad
Jul 31, 2024 11:25pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 0490d4f0
Jun 22, 2023 8:29pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 3dc7e151
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