Comparison of eDonkey software
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The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of available applications supporting the eDonkey network
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EDonkey network
The eDonkey network is a decentralized, mostly server-based, peer-to-peer file sharing network best suited to share big files among users, and to provide long term availability of files...
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General
| Client | Fork from | FLOSS Free software Free software, software libre or libre software is software that can be used, studied, and modified without restriction, and which can be copied and redistributed in modified or unmodified form either without restriction, or with restrictions that only ensure that further recipients can also do... |
Runs on | Kad Kad Network The Kad network is a peer-to-peer network which implements the Kademlia P2P overlay protocol. The majority of users on the Kad Network are also connected to servers on the eDonkey network, and Kad Network clients typically query known nodes on the eDonkey network in order to find an initial node... |
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| Linux Linux Linux is a Unix-like computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component of any Linux system is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released October 5, 1991 by Linus Torvalds... |
Windows Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft.Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows on November 20, 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces . Microsoft Windows came to dominate the world's personal... |
Mac OS X Mac OS X Mac OS X is a series of Unix-based operating systems and graphical user interfaces developed, marketed, and sold by Apple Inc. Since 2002, has been included with all new Macintosh computer systems... |
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| eDonkey2000 EDonkey2000 eDonkey2000 was a peer-to-peer file sharing application developed by US company MetaMachine, using the Multisource File Transfer Protocol... |
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| aMule AMule aMule is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application that works with the EDonkey network and the Kad Network, offering similar features to eMule and adding others such as GeoIP . It was forked from the xMule source code on August 18, 2003, which itself is a fork of the lMule project, which was the... |
xMule XMule xMule — the X11 Mule — is a client for the eDonkey peer-to-peer file sharing network, originally intended to bring it to virtually all the major Unix platforms, with a particular emphasis on Linux... |
Windows support is incomplete and does not include all the features of the Linux version, such as UPnP support. Most of the documentation presumes the user using the Linux version and may be give incorrect information for the Windows version. | 28 | |||||
| eMule EMule eMule is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application for Microsoft Windows. Started in May 2002 as an alternative to eDonkey2000, eMule now connects to both the eDonkey network and the Kad network... and its Mods |
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| eMule Plus EMule Plus eMule Plus is an open source eMule P2P compatible client created to improve its abilities and features, in both work efficiency and GUI.-Enhancements over eMule:* A modified GUI* Releaser Support eMule Plus is an open source eMule P2P compatible client created to improve its abilities and features,... |
eMule EMule eMule is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application for Microsoft Windows. Started in May 2002 as an alternative to eDonkey2000, eMule now connects to both the eDonkey network and the Kad network... |
Client can work on Linux Linux Linux is a Unix-like computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component of any Linux system is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released October 5, 1991 by Linus Torvalds... via Wine Wine (software) Wine is a free software application that aims to allow computer programs written for Microsoft Windows to run on Unix-like operating systems. Wine also provides a software library, known as Winelib, against which developers can compile Windows applications to help port them to Unix-like... (ref.), yet it is not officially supported. |
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| MLDonkey MLDonkey MLDonkey is an open source, multi-protocol, peer-to-peer file sharing application that runs as a back-end server application on many platforms. It can be controlled through a user interface provided by one of many separate front-ends, including a Web interface, telnet interface and over a dozen... |
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| Shareaza Shareaza Shareaza is a peer-to-peer file sharing client running under Microsoft Windows which supports the gnutella, Gnutella2 , eDonkey, BitTorrent, FTP, HTTP and HTTPS network protocols and handles magnet links, ed2k links, and the now deprecated gnutella and Piolet links... |
- | Shareaza can work on Linux Linux Linux is a Unix-like computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component of any Linux system is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released October 5, 1991 by Linus Torvalds... via Wine Wine (software) Wine is a free software application that aims to allow computer programs written for Microsoft Windows to run on Unix-like operating systems. Wine also provides a software library, known as Winelib, against which developers can compile Windows applications to help port them to Unix-like... (ref.), yet it is not officially supported |
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| xMule XMule xMule — the X11 Mule — is a client for the eDonkey peer-to-peer file sharing network, originally intended to bring it to virtually all the major Unix platforms, with a particular emphasis on Linux... |
lMule LMule lMule was an early attempt to bring an eMule-like client to Linux started in January 2003 by Timo Kujala, who ported all eMule code to Linux by himself... |
Features
| Client | PowerShare | Dynamic Upload | SUQWT | SubChunk Transfer | Drop Sources | Push small files | ZZ ratio | AntiLeech Leech (computing) In computing and specifically Internet, a leech or leecher is one who benefits, usually deliberately, from others' information or effort but does not offer anything in return, or makes only token offerings in an attempt to avoid being called a leech... |
IPFilter | Slot Control | |
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| aMule AMule aMule is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application that works with the EDonkey network and the Kad Network, offering similar features to eMule and adding others such as GeoIP . It was forked from the xMule source code on August 18, 2003, which itself is a fork of the lMule project, which was the... |
There's no AntiLeech for official aMule. Some users released an unofficial aMule with DLP (ref.). | ||||||||||
| eMule EMule eMule is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application for Microsoft Windows. Started in May 2002 as an alternative to eDonkey2000, eMule now connects to both the eDonkey network and the Kad network... |
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| MorphXT MorphXT eMule MorphXT is a peer-to-peer file sharing application for Microsoft Windows released under the GNU General Public License , as is its parent software eMule.eMule connects to both the eDonkey network and the Kad network... |
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| NeoMule | (including IpBlock) | ||||||||||
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| Xtreme Xtreme Mod eMule Xtreme Mod is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application for Microsoft Windows based on eMule, released under the GNU General Public License, coded in Microsoft Visual C++. It connects to the eDonkey network and the Kad network... |
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| eMule Plus EMule Plus eMule Plus is an open source eMule P2P compatible client created to improve its abilities and features, in both work efficiency and GUI.-Enhancements over eMule:* A modified GUI* Releaser Support eMule Plus is an open source eMule P2P compatible client created to improve its abilities and features,... |
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| Lphant Lphant Lphant is a peer-to-peer file sharing client for the Microsoft Windows, Linux and Mac OS operating systems, which supports the eDonkey Network and the BitTorrent protocol. It is available in 19 languages... |
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| MLDonkey MLDonkey MLDonkey is an open source, multi-protocol, peer-to-peer file sharing application that runs as a back-end server application on many platforms. It can be controlled through a user interface provided by one of many separate front-ends, including a Web interface, telnet interface and over a dozen... |
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| Shareaza Shareaza Shareaza is a peer-to-peer file sharing client running under Microsoft Windows which supports the gnutella, Gnutella2 , eDonkey, BitTorrent, FTP, HTTP and HTTPS network protocols and handles magnet links, ed2k links, and the now deprecated gnutella and Piolet links... |
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| xMule XMule xMule — the X11 Mule — is a client for the eDonkey peer-to-peer file sharing network, originally intended to bring it to virtually all the major Unix platforms, with a particular emphasis on Linux... |
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| Client | PowerShare | Dynamic Upload | SUQWT | SubChunk Transfer | Drop Sources | Push Small files | ZZ Ratio | AntiLeech Leech (computing) In computing and specifically Internet, a leech or leecher is one who benefits, usually deliberately, from others' information or effort but does not offer anything in return, or makes only token offerings in an attempt to avoid being called a leech... |
IPFilter | Slot Control | |
Features (continued)
| Client | IP to Country | Protocol ObfuscationCompatible with the implementation of official eMule. | Handles files >4GB | ChatIt refers to client to client chat. | Buddy list | Send FILERATING tags to servers | EndGame | AICH | L2HAC LowID to HighID Automatic Callback. | Secure User ID | Global Searches | UPnP port mappingAutomatically configure port forwarding (requires Router with UPnP support) | Intelligent Chunk Selection | Lancast | HideOS / SotN | |
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| aMule AMule aMule is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application that works with the EDonkey network and the Kad Network, offering similar features to eMule and adding others such as GeoIP . It was forked from the xMule source code on August 18, 2003, which itself is a fork of the lMule project, which was the... |
UPnP does not work on Windows version | |||||||||||||||
| eMule EMule eMule is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application for Microsoft Windows. Started in May 2002 as an alternative to eDonkey2000, eMule now connects to both the eDonkey network and the Kad network... |
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| MorphXT MorphXT eMule MorphXT is a peer-to-peer file sharing application for Microsoft Windows released under the GNU General Public License , as is its parent software eMule.eMule connects to both the eDonkey network and the Kad network... |
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| Xtreme Xtreme Mod eMule Xtreme Mod is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application for Microsoft Windows based on eMule, released under the GNU General Public License, coded in Microsoft Visual C++. It connects to the eDonkey network and the Kad network... |
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| eMule Plus EMule Plus eMule Plus is an open source eMule P2P compatible client created to improve its abilities and features, in both work efficiency and GUI.-Enhancements over eMule:* A modified GUI* Releaser Support eMule Plus is an open source eMule P2P compatible client created to improve its abilities and features,... |
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| Lphant Lphant Lphant is a peer-to-peer file sharing client for the Microsoft Windows, Linux and Mac OS operating systems, which supports the eDonkey Network and the BitTorrent protocol. It is available in 19 languages... |
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| MLDonkey MLDonkey MLDonkey is an open source, multi-protocol, peer-to-peer file sharing application that runs as a back-end server application on many platforms. It can be controlled through a user interface provided by one of many separate front-ends, including a Web interface, telnet interface and over a dozen... |
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| Shareaza Shareaza Shareaza is a peer-to-peer file sharing client running under Microsoft Windows which supports the gnutella, Gnutella2 , eDonkey, BitTorrent, FTP, HTTP and HTTPS network protocols and handles magnet links, ed2k links, and the now deprecated gnutella and Piolet links... |
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| xMule XMule xMule — the X11 Mule — is a client for the eDonkey peer-to-peer file sharing network, originally intended to bring it to virtually all the major Unix platforms, with a particular emphasis on Linux... |
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| Client | IP to Country | Protocol Obfuscation | Handles files >4GB | ChatIt refers to client to client chat. | Buddy list | Send FILERATING tags to servers | EndGame | AICH | L2HAC | Secure User ID | Global Searches | UPnP port mapping | Intelligent Chunk Selection | Lancast | HideOS / SotN | |
Versions
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| eDonkey2000 EDonkey2000 eDonkey2000 was a peer-to-peer file sharing application developed by US company MetaMachine, using the Multisource File Transfer Protocol... |
NoneBefore being sued by RIAA and taken down, the official site was: edonkey2000.com. | 1.4.6 | - | ||
| aMule AMule aMule is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application that works with the EDonkey network and the Kad Network, offering similar features to eMule and adding others such as GeoIP . It was forked from the xMule source code on August 18, 2003, which itself is a fork of the lMule project, which was the... |
http://www.amule.org/ | - | |||
| eMule EMule eMule is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application for Microsoft Windows. Started in May 2002 as an alternative to eDonkey2000, eMule now connects to both the eDonkey network and the Kad network... |
Official | http://www.emule-project.net/ | - | ||
| AnalyZZUL | http://forum.emule-project.net/index.php?showtopic=136120 | 3.0 | eMule 0.49c ZZUL | ||
| beba | http://beba.emulefuture.de/ | 2.62 | Official 0.50a | ||
| Magic Angel | http://sourceforge.net/projects/magicangel/ | 3.6 | eMule 0.49b MorphXT 11.1 | ||
| Mephisto | http://mephisto.emule-web.de/ | 3.0 | eMule 0.50a ScarAngel 4.0 | ||
| MorphXT MorphXT eMule MorphXT is a peer-to-peer file sharing application for Microsoft Windows released under the GNU General Public License , as is its parent software eMule.eMule connects to both the eDonkey network and the Kad network... |
http://emulemorph.sourceforge.net/ | Official 0.50a | |||
| NeoMule | http://www.eselfarm.info/efarm/board.php?boardid=277 | 4.55a | Official 0.49b | ||
| ScarAngel | http://scarangel.sourceforge.net/ | 4.2 | eMule 0.50a Xtreme 8.1 | ||
| SharkX | http://www.emule-mods.de/?mods=SharkX | 1.7 | eMule 0.49c AcKroNiC 5.4 | ||
| Sivka | http://sivka.emule-web.de/ | 19b1 | Official 0.49b | ||
| Spike2 | http://www.emule-mods.de/?mods=spike | 1.2 | Official 0.48a | ||
| StulleMule | http://stulle.emule-web.de/ | 7.0 | eMule 0.50a MorphXT 12.6 | ||
| Xtreme Xtreme Mod eMule Xtreme Mod is a free peer-to-peer file sharing application for Microsoft Windows based on eMule, released under the GNU General Public License, coded in Microsoft Visual C++. It connects to the eDonkey network and the Kad network... |
http://www.xtreme-mod.net/ | Official 0.50a | |||
| X-Ray | http://sourceforge.net/projects/x-ray-mule | 1.7 | Official 0.49c | ||
| ZZUL | http://forum.emule-project.net/index.php?showforum=75 | 20090222-2320 | Official 0.49c | ||
| ZZUL BastarD | http://forum.emule-project.net/index.php?showforum=75 | 1.9.9 | eMule 0.49c ZZUL | ||
| eMule Plus EMule Plus eMule Plus is an open source eMule P2P compatible client created to improve its abilities and features, in both work efficiency and GUI.-Enhancements over eMule:* A modified GUI* Releaser Support eMule Plus is an open source eMule P2P compatible client created to improve its abilities and features,... |
http://emuleplus.info/ | Old official eMule + own code | |||
| iMule IMule iMule is a free open source anonymous P2P file sharing software which connects through the anonymous I2P network and the Kad network.- Description :... |
http://forum.i2p2.de/viewforum.php?f=30 | - | |||
| JMule JMule JMule is an open source file sharing client written in Java for eDonkey2000 networks. JMule is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License, it is based on Java platform and requires at least Java SE 6.0 for operation. At a more general level this is a project that try to accomplish... |
http://www.jmule.org/ | - | |||
| Jubster Jubster Jubster is a Windows-based peer-to-peer client which supports the Gnutella, Gnutella2, eDonkey Network, FastTrack, and other P2P networks. As of now, Jubster's primary use is finding music mp3s. It was, and is, developed and maintained by Anthony Kristovich III. Jubster contains... |
NoneThe old official site was http://www.jubster.com/ . It's not accessible now. | - | |||
| lMule LMule lMule was an early attempt to bring an eMule-like client to Linux started in January 2003 by Timo Kujala, who ported all eMule code to Linux by himself... |
http://lmule.sourceforge.net/ | - | |||
| Lphant Lphant Lphant is a peer-to-peer file sharing client for the Microsoft Windows, Linux and Mac OS operating systems, which supports the eDonkey Network and the BitTorrent protocol. It is available in 19 languages... |
NoneThe old official site was lphant.com. It have been acquised by a Cyprus-based company to publish a fake Lphant. See: Lphant#Domain Name Acquisition | - | |||
| MLDonkey MLDonkey MLDonkey is an open source, multi-protocol, peer-to-peer file sharing application that runs as a back-end server application on many platforms. It can be controlled through a user interface provided by one of many separate front-ends, including a Web interface, telnet interface and over a dozen... |
http://mldonkey.sourceforge.net/ | - | |||
| Morpheus Morpheus (computer program) Morpheus was a file sharing and searching peer-to-peer client for Microsoft Windows, developed and distributed by the company StreamCast, that originally used the Opennap protocol, but later supported many different peer-to-peer protocols... |
NoneThe old official site was http://www.morpheus.com/ . It's not accessible now. | - | |||
| Shareaza Shareaza Shareaza is a peer-to-peer file sharing client running under Microsoft Windows which supports the gnutella, Gnutella2 , eDonkey, BitTorrent, FTP, HTTP and HTTPS network protocols and handles magnet links, ed2k links, and the now deprecated gnutella and Piolet links... |
http://shareaza.sourceforge.net/ | - | |||
| xMule XMule xMule — the X11 Mule — is a client for the eDonkey peer-to-peer file sharing network, originally intended to bring it to virtually all the major Unix platforms, with a particular emphasis on Linux... |
http://www.xmule.ws/ | - | |||
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