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libtorrent-rasterbar for Mac

C++ bittorrent library with Python bindings

Quick answer: libtorrent-rasterbar is a networking tool for macOS. Install it with brew install libtorrent-rasterbar. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence. It has 324 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What libtorrent-rasterbar is

libtorrent-rasterbar is a networking tool for macOS: C++ bittorrent library with Python bindings.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

How to install libtorrent-rasterbar

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install libtorrent-rasterbar.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install libtorrent-rasterbar on Mac?

Run brew install libtorrent-rasterbar in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is libtorrent-rasterbar open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

Does libtorrent-rasterbar run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is libtorrent-rasterbar?

It was installed 324 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1940 in this catalogue.

What version of libtorrent-rasterbar is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.1.2.