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class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Initial release</th><td class="infobox-data">August 6, 2003<span class="noprint">; 21 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2003-08-06</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="display: none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/Software_release_life_cycle" title="Software release life cycle">Stable release(s)</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="margin:0px;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /><table class="infobox-subbox"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Windows</th><td class="infobox-data">2.10<sup 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class="noprint">; 4 months ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">9 October 2024</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">macOS</th><td class="infobox-data">2.10<sup id="cite_ref-wikidata-eb4e0d58b382bbc5e9bf168699d285460630acf8-v18_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wikidata-eb4e0d58b382bbc5e9bf168699d285460630acf8-v18-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q753524?uselang=en#P348" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span> / 9 October 2024<span class="noprint">; 4 months ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">9 October 2024</span>)</span></td></tr></tbody></table> </div></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/Software_release_life_cycle#Beta" title="Software release life cycle">Preview release(s)</a> <span class="plainlinks" style="font-size:smaller; margin:0px"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Latest_preview_software_release/BitComet?action=edit">[±]</a></span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">None (n/a) <span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Latest_preview_software_release/BitComet&action=edit">[±]</a></span></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Written in</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/C%2B%2B" title="C++">C++</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Operating_system" title="Operating system">Operating system</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Windows_2000" title="Windows 2000">Windows 2000</a> and later, <a href="/wiki/Android_(operating_system)" title="Android (operating system)">Android</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/MacOS" title="MacOS">macOS</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Available in</th><td class="infobox-data">52 languages<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_categories#Categorization_approaches" title="Software categories">Type</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/BitTorrent_client" class="mw-redirect" title="BitTorrent client">BitTorrent client</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_license" title="Software license">License</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Adware" title="Adware">Adware</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bitcomet.com/en">www<wbr />.bitcomet<wbr />.com<wbr />/en</a></span> <span class="penicon autoconfirmed-show"><span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q753524?uselang=en#P856" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>BitComet</b> (originally named <b>SimpleBT client</b> from versions 0.11 to 0.37) is a cross-protocol <a href="/wiki/BitTorrent" title="BitTorrent">BitTorrent</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hypertext_Transfer_Protocol" class="mw-redirect" title="Hypertext Transfer Protocol">HTTP</a> and <a href="/wiki/File_Transfer_Protocol" title="File Transfer Protocol">FTP</a> <a href="/wiki/Client_(computing)" title="Client (computing)">client</a> written in <a href="/wiki/C%2B%2B" title="C++">C++</a> for <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Windows" title="Microsoft Windows">Microsoft Windows</a> and available in 52 different languages.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its first public release was version 0.28. The current BitComet logo has been used since version 0.50.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Features">Features</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BitComet&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Features"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The BitComet program is a multi-threaded multi-protocol hybrid <a href="/wiki/Download_manager" title="Download manager">download manager</a> and <a href="/wiki/BitTorrent_(protocol)" class="mw-redirect" title="BitTorrent (protocol)">BitTorrent</a> <a href="/wiki/Peer-to-peer" title="Peer-to-peer">peer-to-peer</a> (P2P) file-sharing application. It supports simultaneous download tasks. To complete a particular download, it can draw parts of files from many sources across different P2P and <a href="/wiki/Client%E2%80%93server" class="mw-redirect" title="Client–server">client–server</a> protocols. </p><p>BitComet's main features include an embedded <a href="/wiki/Internet_Explorer" title="Internet Explorer">Internet Explorer</a> window to let users search for torrents. Along with the features typical of contemporary BitTorrent clients, it supports <a href="/wiki/UPnP" class="mw-redirect" title="UPnP">UPnP</a> gateway configuration, bandwidth scheduling, <a href="/wiki/BitTorrent_(protocol)#Web_seeding" class="mw-redirect" title="BitTorrent (protocol)">Webseeding</a>, selecting only certain files for download inside a torrent package, <a href="/wiki/NAT_traversal" title="NAT traversal">NAT traversal</a> (<i>removed in v.1.03</i>),<sup id="cite_ref-what_is_bitcomet_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-what_is_bitcomet-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Peer_exchange" title="Peer exchange">Peer Exchange</a> (<i>in older versions, using a proprietary protocol and starting with v.1.19 also by using the Extension Protocol, implementing a PEX mechanism compatible with μTorrent / Mainline PEX</i>),<sup id="cite_ref-PEX_in_BitComet_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PEX_in_BitComet-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Initial-Seeding (<a href="/wiki/Super_seeding" class="mw-redirect" title="Super seeding">Super-Seeding</a>) and support for <a href="/wiki/Magnet_URI_scheme" title="Magnet URI scheme">Magnet Links</a>. </p><p>When downloading, BitComet provides the option to prioritize the first and last portions of media files so that files may be previewed before they are completely downloaded.<br />It also has a "Preview Download Mode" in which all pieces of the torrent will be, basically, downloaded sequentially thus allowing the user to play a media file while downloading (provided that the downloading speed and piece availability stay ahead of playing bitrate).<br />BitComet also allows users to share their .torrent files, on a searchable P2P network, with other BitComet users through the torrent sharing feature, named "Torrent Share" in previous versions and renamed to "Torrent Exchange" since v.1.17.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> BitComet uses the <a href="/wiki/Kademlia" title="Kademlia">Kademlia</a> (mainline) <a href="/wiki/Distributed_hash_table" title="Distributed hash table">DHT</a> to operate even when the <a href="/wiki/BitTorrent_tracker" title="BitTorrent tracker">tracker</a> is offline. BitComet is capable of downloading files over HTTP and FTP as well as bittorrent, and it includes download plugins for <a href="/wiki/Firefox" title="Firefox">Firefox</a>, Internet Explorer, and <a href="/wiki/Maxthon" title="Maxthon">Maxthon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-what_is_bitcomet_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-what_is_bitcomet-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An optional plugin is available to connect to the <a href="/wiki/EDonkey_network" title="EDonkey network">eD2K</a> network. The plugin is a modified version of the <a href="/wiki/GPL" class="mw-redirect" title="GPL">GPL</a> <a href="/wiki/EMule" title="EMule">eMule</a> program. When installed, it connects automatically to a server.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bitcomet_FLV_Player.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f5/Bitcomet_FLV_Player.JPG/200px-Bitcomet_FLV_Player.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f5/Bitcomet_FLV_Player.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="299" data-file-height="248" /></a><figcaption>BitComet FLV Player version 1.3</figcaption></figure> <p>The software includes an application to play <a href="/wiki/Flash_Video" title="Flash Video">Flash Video</a> files (<a href="/wiki/.flv" class="mw-redirect" title=".flv">.flv</a> and <a href="/wiki/.swf" class="mw-redirect" title=".swf">.swf</a> files).<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2011, BitComet launched an anonymous downloading feature to its VIP customers. Using this feature, downloads will be handled by BitComet VIP servers and the real IP address of the user will be hidden.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Optional_standalone_software">Optional standalone software</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BitComet&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Optional standalone software"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>BitComet.com offers a <a href="/wiki/BitTorrent_tracker" title="BitTorrent tracker">BitTorrent tracker</a> available for download from the official site.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The FLV player program can also be downloaded separately and used independently of the BitComet software. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Search_engine">Search engine</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BitComet&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Search engine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The search site is google.atcomet.com </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversy_and_criticism">Controversy and criticism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BitComet&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Controversy and criticism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hash_reporting">Hash reporting</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BitComet&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Hash reporting"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since version 0.86 BitComet includes discussion and stat-tracking features which send information about torrents to the Bitcomet.com servers, including the torrent <a href="/wiki/Hash_function" title="Hash function">hash</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="DHT_exploit">DHT exploit</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BitComet&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: DHT exploit"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During version 0.60, BitComet received bad publicity because its implementation of the <a href="/wiki/Distributed_hash_table" title="Distributed hash table">DHT</a> feature, which was new at the time, could be exploited to ignore the private flag of a tracker. This allowed users to avoid download and upload ratio restrictions, which are common on private trackers. Some private trackers responded to this by <a href="/wiki/Blacklist" class="mw-redirect" title="Blacklist">blacklisting</a> version 0.60.<sup id="cite_ref-slyck_BitComet_Banned_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-slyck_BitComet_Banned-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> BitComet developer RnySmile reverted the client back to version 0.59 in response to the blacklisting.<sup id="cite_ref-slyck_BitComet_Reverts_to_Version_.59_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-slyck_BitComet_Reverts_to_Version_.59-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Distributed_hash_table" title="Distributed hash table">DHT</a> exploit was fixed in version 0.61.<sup id="cite_ref-slyck_BitComet_0.62_and_You_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-slyck_BitComet_0.62_and_You-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-slyck_BitComet_0.64_Released_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-slyck_BitComet_0.64_Released-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Padding_files">Padding files</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BitComet&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Padding files"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Starting with version 0.85 (from early 2007), BitComet added a non-standard option to its torrent maker that ensures that no two data files in a multi-file torrent occupy the same BitTorrent "piece." To accomplish this, BitComet includes in the torrent a collection of empty "padding" files which houses the remainder of each file's last "piece". While these files are transparent to BitComet users, they damage the performance of other clients, because peers must devote resources and bandwidth to the padding files, with no benefit to the non-BitComet users. These files can constitute up to 10% of the total data transferred, creating a substantial drain on the swarm.<sup id="cite_ref-TorrentFreak_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorrentFreak-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> BitComet developers added this feature to allow support of a feature called Long-Term Seeding in which the BitComet client can download files from other BitComet clients who have an identical file but not from the same torrent. It also allows the downloading of individual files from other non torrent sources like ED2K links. The addition of the padding file ensures that a complete version of the file can be obtained rather than being unable to complete the relevant file or last "piece" <sup id="cite_ref-Bitcoment_Wiki_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bitcoment_Wiki-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Creation of padding files has been enabled by default since version 0.85, and as of version 1.36 is still enabled by default.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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In particular, the relationship/relevance of AppHit.com to either party in this 'controversy'.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify">clarify the section</a>. There might be a discussion about this on <a href="/wiki/Talk:BitComet" title="Talk:BitComet">the talk page</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">December 2023</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The download site <a href="/wiki/FileHippo" title="FileHippo">FileHippo</a> ceased carrying new versions of BitComet in April 2008, with this announcement. </p> <blockquote> <p>As of April 2008 FileHippo will no longer be updating BitComet. As they have copied the FileHippo site text, files, images and update checker and are passing it off as original work. We recommend you use a different more reputable torrent client such as uTorrent.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </blockquote> <p>This occurred after FileHippo reportedly noticed that the design and code of the AppHit.com site was very similar with the one FileHippo used, copying not only icons, but text from FileHippo's website and FileHippo's own original update checking software. </p><p>Because AppHit and BitComet were contractual partners, FileHippo decided to stop carrying BitComet. BitComet has since terminated the partnership, by 2015 FileHippo made BitComet available once more. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Torrent_file_format">Torrent file format</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BitComet&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Torrent file format"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the official BitTorrent specification, 'All strings in a .torrent file that contains text must be <a href="/wiki/UTF-8" title="UTF-8">UTF-8</a> encoded'.<sup id="cite_ref-BitTorrentSpec_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BitTorrentSpec-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When generating torrents on non-Latin character systems such as Chinese or Japanese, BitComet versions prior to 1.20<sup id="cite_ref-BitComet_release_notes_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BitComet_release_notes-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> encoded the files' names and paths using the Windows Chinese/Japanese code page, and stored a UTF-8 version in a non-standard attribute.<sup id="cite_ref-BitCometSpec_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BitCometSpec-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Starting with the March 2010 release of version 1.20, BitComet's torrent format now conforms to the standard. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BitComet&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Comparison_of_BitTorrent_clients" title="Comparison of BitTorrent clients">Comparison of BitTorrent 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