Network & Internet > File Sharing

Description: Transmission is a fast, easy, and free multi-platform BitTorrent client.Transmission sets initial preferences so things "Just Work", while advanced features like watch directories, bad peer blocking, and the web interface can be configured with just a few clicks. Macworld put it this way: "It's fast, it's extremely lightweight, and -- even though it's available for a variety of platforms -- it behaves just as you'd expect a Mac program to."Transmission supports full encryption, file selection, a web-based interface, groups, peer exchange, automatic port forwarding, webseeds, watch directories, tracker editing, global and per-torrent speed limits, and more.Its code is freely available online and is licensed under either the GNU Public License v2 or the MIT License. The development team welcomes anyone who is interested in contributing code, documentation, translations, or other help.What's new in this version:Version 1.92:Fix possible data corruption issue caused by data sent by bad peers during endgameFix...

Keywords: development encryption advanced online client watch free easy 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 4915 kb; Updated: 2010-03-15

Description: TVShows is a Mac OS X application that automatically downloads your favourite shows. You don't need anymore to manually download torrent files, TVShows does it for you. Manage your subscriptions and preferences from within the TVShows application, and TVShows takes care of the rest: a background process is automatically launched at a regular interval to check for new episodes.What's new in this version:Fixes a bug where TVShows state (enabled/disabled) was displayed incorrectly in the Preferences window.Blocked misnumered Family Guy 8x20.Updated the list of blocked shows.Now using a 512px application icon.

Keywords: application downloads download window files 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 1638 kb; Updated: 2010-02-16

Description: Vuze is a powerful bittorrent software application to find, download, and play HD video content on the Web. With the latest release, you get powerful new search capabilities, along with the ability to play your HD videos on PC, Mac, iPhone, iPod, Apple TV, Xbox 360, PS3, PSP, and Tivo. The bittorrent technology enables users to quickly and easily download HD video with a single click.What's new in this version:Corrected bugs:Core | Fixed bug whereby HAVE_ALL messages were failing to set the last bit of the bit-flags

Keywords: application download search video play find 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 8806 kb; Updated: 2010-02-11

Description: Cabos is Gnutella file sharing program based on LimeWire and Acquisition. It is free software. No spyware. No adware. Guaranteed.Cabos provides a simple sidebar interface, firewall to firewall transfers, proxy transfers, Universal Plug and Play, iTunes integration, "What's New?" searches, international searches and more.What's new in this version:Romanian localization was added (thx! > Chip Ryan).Italian localization was updated (thx! > Giacomo Margarito)Fixed unresponsible connections under Java 1.6 Mac OS X Snow Leopard.Fixed a bug of iTunes integration under Mac OS X Leopard. Updated HostCache and IP2Country database.DHT query will be actively used.Added 3 options to enable DHT query, TLS encryption and OOB search. TLS encryption should be disabled by default.A blocklist from BlueTack Internet Security Solutions was added by default. Cabos asks whether you have authorized your shared files.Download folder will not be added in shared folders by default.Added a new menu "Ignore Host".Changed the bandwidt...

Keywords: encryption download internet security database folders spyware search 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 8602 kb; Updated: 2010-02-10

Description: Unison is a carefully-crafted, genuinely revolutionary Mac OS X Usenet newsreader. It offers all the expected newsreader functionality: easy-to-navigate threaded discussions, the ability to ignore annoying posters, multiple signature management, and easy, Mail-like posting with spell checking and all the trimmings.But it also goes much, much further than any other Usenet client on earth, starting with a unique four-view interface that lets you view and work with Usenet group content in four distinct styles: messages, files, images, or music. It lets you preview MP3 files directly off a Usenet server, view images in an elegant iPhoto-like thumbnail view, prioritize transfers with a flexible downloads manager, find favorites quickly with a categorized column-view interface, smartly group files into meta-groups (like songs into albums), show download status beautifully in the dock, and much more. Phew!What's new in this version:Fixed PPC hanging and instability issues, due to a compiler bugImproved database ...

Keywords: management thumbnail downloads database download manager images client 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 10342 kb; Updated: 2010-02-04

Description: Mac P2P With StyleAcqlite is Gnutella file sharing client written in Cocoa. It is based on LimeWire, Acquisition and Cabos. It is free software, no spyware, no adware.GUI FeaturesSimple sidebar interface27 multi languages supportiTunes iPod iPhone integrationMetadata browser for music filesSpam filteringCORE FeaturesMojito DHT integrationUniversal Plug and PlayFirewall to firewall transfersProxy transfersIP2Country for locale detection"What's New?" searchesWhat's new in this version:fixed core crash on tiger/leopard

Keywords: spyware browser adware client music free file 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 9728 kb; Updated: 2010-01-29

Description: Anyone who has ever tried to send a file larger than a few megabytes as an email attachment knows the pain. It would either flood your recipient's mailbox or bounce right back to you. FileChute to the rescue. Sending files is now as easy as dropping the files in the chute and pasting the link (URL) in your email. FileChute features: end large files with no worry of email bouncing; send multiple files in one step; send entire folder in one step; encryption for security (dmg only). Extremely easy setup for. Mac users. Supports other WebDAV or FTP-accessible webserver.What's new in this version:The URL shortening feature broke because the "sn.im" domain appears to have changed ownership. This version fixes this issue.

Keywords: encryption security folder email files link file easy 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 5837 kb; Updated: 2010-01-26

Description: Wired is an open, modern and free version of the BBS-style client/server system, providing chat, messaging and file transfers. Wired Server is a Mac OS X version of the UNIX server, with an easy-to-use System Preferences panel.What's new in this version:Version 1.3.4Fix crash in indexingFix problem coexisting with 2.0 beta (Mac OS X)Fix problem with uploading to folders the server can't write toFix problem with refused connections when transferring folders quicklyFix problem with add account button being disabled if all accounts were deleted (Mac OS X)

Keywords: folders system button server client free file easy 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 1024 kb; Updated: 2009-09-14

Description: Wired is an open, modern and free version of the BBS-style client/server system, providing chat, messaging and file transfers. Wired Client is a native Mac OS X client written using Apple's Cocoa. It features full support and compatibility with the Wired protocol and the Wired server, with an interface that is as ingenious as it is easy to use.What's new in this version:Detect if a server has moved to the as of yet unreleased version 2.0Fix problem with creation and modification date being the sameFix problem with edited bookmark missing data after dragging itFix crash after error on tracker connect

Keywords: bookmark system server client error free data file 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 3277 kb; Updated: 2009-09-14

Description: Over the internet, or even a local network, sending files to other computers can be a pain. Papaya solves this problem. Drop a file or folder onto Papaya, and you get back an address through which others can access that item. Files of any size and kind are served directly from your own Mac, so there's no need to wait for the file to upload somewhere. Your stuff is instantly available to anyone with a regular web browser. Papaya is a web server for Mac OS X dedicated to sharing your files with others. Sharing files is now incredibly quick and easy! It's a matter of dragging files to Papaya's dock icon, or the library list. The web address for downloading the file is copied automatically, ready for pasting into an e-mail or instant message. Papaya acts as a web server, sharing files through the HTTP protocol. This means that anyone with a web browser can download your files no special software is needed on the receiving end.What's new in this version:Fixed a bug where the activity log would sometimes not wo...

Keywords: internet download network browser library address folder server 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 2253 kb; Updated: 2009-08-30