Mirrors: torrentdownloads. Lastly, and perhaps most importantly for many, private torrenting sites generally have significantly higher streaming speeds than public ones, because members have seeding quotas they need to comply with. Last but not least, Bibliotik is the largest private torrenting site for downloading ebooks. We recommend uTorrent , but Bittorrent will work just as fine. Once you installed a torrent client, download the torrent from one of the best torrent sites in the list above, and open it using the client.
If you already installed the client, the torrent file will automatically open in this screen:. First, always download torrents and browse torrent sites using a VPN. Read our roundup of the best VPNs and use one of those before doing any torrenting. Avoid big buttons and only click on the URL that will actually download your desired torrent file. You risk downloading malware, viruses , and even losing your information to phishing campaigns, which are very common for torrent sites.
Again, check our best VPN section for the best options out there, safety tips, and news. After that, tick all the VPN safety settings you can. Make sure you enable connection encryption, leak protection, and a kill switch for when your network is at risk of getting infected. Most VPNs will feature these options maybe under different names. The kill switch is important, as it will prevent your identity from being exposed when your VPN connection suddenly drops. Third, install an ad blocker and other safety-enhancing extensions.
You can read all about them in our article detailing the best browser extensions for safety and privacy , as well as our guide with 8 steps to stay safe online. A lot of countries have their own regional private torrent site, and they all seem impossible to get in. We took a deep dive into the world of private torrent sites, and we were able to obtain invitations for some of them. Reddit, 8chan, and specifically anonymity-focused forums have threads on torrenting.
Rarely, invitations will be just thrown there for a limited time, but what we did is we got in touch with someone that implied having an account in one of their threads. Ideally, you already know someone who has an account there and you can ask for an invitation.
TorrentGalaxy is like a downgraded version of X. While it does have almost 8 million visitors each month, and the library it boasts is decent, the ad intrusion level is too much to warrant praise, especially when compared to all the alternatives you have.
Yes, a version of this website is still available online. We advise against downloading torrents from any random site that pops up after a Google search, and we definitely recommend you stay up to date with your safety-enhancing software. If you do that, your computer should be safe from harm when downloading torrents.
That being said, downloading and sharing copyrighted material without the approval of its creator is illegal, and in some countries, it may lead to legal repercussions. Stay safe on the web with the right VPN and by taking the right security measures.
And of course, check the jurisdiction of the country you are in and steer clear from illegal activities when using torrent sites. Are you curious to see what other people download from torrent sites? Below, you can see a top 10 list of the most downloaded movies and TV shows from last month. Use a trusted platform from our best torrent sites list, and always do this only after taking the right security measures.
The Pirate Bay, for instance, has a huge variety of all sorts of content, but a bit of a minimalist interface. YTS on the other hand, mainly offers HD movies and a very nice interface, whereas Zooqle is a great torrent site for gamers. There are definitely some shady torrent websites on the web that might show you a lot of questionable intrusive ads or even spread malware on your system. Nevertheless, there are also good and safe torrent sites, such as The Pirate Bay.
Torrenting itself is legal. Problems with the law that you might hear about occasionally generally occur when people torrent copyrighted materials. Read more about torrenting and the legality of it in this article about the best torrent sites. RARBG is notorious for it. In communities on Reddit, people say TBP is not safe.
Nor do they recommend uTorrent and BitTorrent. Jan is the captain at the helm of VPNpro. He ensures that every crew member is practicing perfect digital hygiene and spreading only accurate pro tips about technology. Your email address will not be published. Post Comment. Those people have worked hard and should be rewarded so whenever possible pay to see a movie or to play a game and reward those creators.
Yes, this is a good conversation to have. But nonetheless, the most important is to remember to torrent safely, by using — as you said — a good torrent client and a VPN. They both work just fine. Torrenting without vpn is just not a good idea.
And most have 2 or 3 year plans that are very inexpensive and a no-brainer. Why not invest a few bucks monthly to stay safe online? I want to know how to hide torrenting from your isp because I just learned they know pretty much everything you do online and I hate that. Also how do I hide my IP address when torrenting for free? Is that even possible?
Thanks a lot. Torrenting without vpn and I mean a paid one is just not a smart move. Also make sure to pick a safe torrent downloader like BitTorrent or uTorrent. The combo between a good vpn and a safe way to torrent will keep you protected and hide your ip from anyone, not just your isp. What are you using for torrenting? Which is the safest torrenting program?
Is it good and should I use it? Or should I use something else? Ok guys. Will take your advice and from now on torrenting without vpn is out of the question. BitTorrent is probably the safest torrenting program out there. But, no matter what program you end up using try to also use a VPN for torrenting so you can stay safe. Is streaming illegal? Why do people do it? Can you make that much money from the ads shown on such sites?
Do they earn so much money to make it ok for them. Or look for the movie on torrents, and using a safe torrent downloader, download the movie with a vpn and watch it. Torrenting without vpn is not good, always use one. What do you guys think about torrenting without vpn? Is it that dangerous? Is that really needed? I have mixed feelings about this because I have friends that have been torrenting for years and nothing bad has happened to them.
So, is it worth it to invest in a vpn and which is the best vpn for torrenting? Oh, and can I maybe use a free vpn for torrenting and if yes, which one would you recommend?
You can use a free vpn for anything else but torrenting. But you should know that a free option will never be as good as a paid one. Is torrenting on android safe? I just want to download a few movies and lots of music. Thanks and see you later, guys. Just go with a cheaper option and there are plenty of them, and make sure you are safe while torrenting. Thank you for the reply. Which is the best vpn for android from these two? Or is there another one that is better?
Also, is there a safe torrent downloader that I should be using with this VPN? Well, Windscribe does cost less so you should probably try that and see how it goes. I recommend you at least give it a test and see how it compares to Windscribe and any others. If I were you I would test them both, for a month and start with Windscribe.
While neither of them is the best vpn for torrenting, they are probably both good with Surfshark being better I think. Again, test, test and test some more and see for yourself. How do I hide my IP address when torrenting for free? Can I even do this when using a free vpn? And is it a safe way to download movies and music? Or if you want something really inexpensive just go for Windscribe which is a good option at a discounted price. Torrenting without vpn is just madness and should be avoided especially since there are so many good, cheap options available right now.
Which is the best vpn for torrenting? I wonder if Nord is a better choice overall or if ExpressVPN is worth the extra dollars you pay for it. Different people have different answers for your question. So which is the best vpn for torrenting? Either of them should do fine and as for the best one, you should be the judge of that. Both are very good vpns in their own right, and the best vpn for torrenting, if you ask me, is NordVPN.
Some people say ExpressVPN is better but I disagree because Nord has much more servers and you always have a lot of good ones to connect to when torrenting. It has a certain feeling to it that I enjoy.
Is downloading movies illegal for personal use? I just want to watch them at home. Does that make it illegal?
Should I be looking for a safe torrent downloader so I can stay safe while getting these movies? Downloading anything that is copyrighted for your own use or for selling or distributing it in some form is considered illegal. You should consider buying a reputable vpn from the ones mentioned on this page. You should not use torrents without a vpn. Some of the more popular VPN services are listed below, but there are countless more that can be found with a quick Google search.
Avoid free VPNs and proxies, as they may be unsafe. Find your VPN connection information. When you sign up for a VPN service, you'll be given information you need in order to connect. This includes the VPN server address, as well as your username and password. You may need to log into the VPN website in order to find this information. Open your torrent client. Once you've signed up for a VPN service, you'll need to configure your torrent client to connect to it.
Open the Options or Preferences menu. You'll usually find this in the Tools or Options menu at the top of the torrent client. Click the "Connection" tab. This will allow you to adjust your connection settings, including adding your VPN connection information. Double-check your VPN connection information if you aren't sure.
Enter in the VPN address and port. You'll find this connection information when you log into your VPN's website.
Many VPNs offer different servers that you can connect to, which can increase your connection speed. Make sure "Use proxy for peer connections" is checked. Start downloading torrents. Once your VPN service is configured, you'll be able to start downloading torrents more anonymously. I'm downloading a. Is this legal or safe? I don't know the number of seeders or peers. Blake Foster. Most torrenting clients should show you the number of seeders that are in that torrent.
Before you download the torrent, check the files that you are downloading. If any of them have a. But that is up to you to decide. Yes No. Not Helpful 5 Helpful Can you recommend any other clients if my antivirus software removes Utorrent as malware? I've never had that problem, but I've never used anything other than version 2. A tracker site I use has blacklisted anything newer than 3. If you have anything released after that, you might want to switch. Google "older versions of uTorrent" and you should be able to pull something up.
If you still have that problem, you'll probably have it for all torrent clients. Either add the client to your exceptions list, or switch to Avira which is an excellent antivirus software. Not Helpful 11 Helpful If you are trying to search for a torrent on a torrent website, there will most likely be a search bar in which you can type what you would like to download. If you can't find your torrent that you download in your file explorer, just type the title of the torrent in the search bar in your file explorer.
If you are still haveing a problem, I suggest you use Utorrent. With Utorrent you can choose where you would like the file to be placed once it's downloaded. First, right click on the torrent and then hover over Advanced. There should be a option where you can choose the location of where you would like your torrent to be downloaded. Not Helpful 8 Helpful 3. RandomAir BGM. Search the taskbar for your open VPN software. If you are using an extension on a browser, then it is located on the top right corner of your browser.
Not Helpful 8 Helpful 4. Most free software offering VPNs do not offer great quality or many features. But you can use it if you insist. Not Helpful 47 Helpful 3. You can download torrents with games on them legally if for example the game is free or it is open source. However, it is best to download games from a server. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 1. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered.
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