List of P2P protocols
Protocols used by multiple programs
Note that the name of the protocol may also be the name of the primary or original program that uses it.
- Ares (Ares Galaxy, Warez P2P)
- Bitcoin (Bitcoin, Alt-Coins)
- BitTorrent (ABC (Yet Another BitTorrent Client), BitComet, BitSpirit, BitTornado, BitTorrent.Net, G3 Torrent, mlMac, MLdonkey, QTorrent, Shareaza, Tribler, µTorrent, Vuze (previously Azureus) etc.)
- Direct Connect (BCDC++, DC++, NeoModus Direct Connect, etc.)
- FastTrack (Grokster, iMesh, Kazaa, Morpheus, etc.)
- eDonkey (eMule, Overnet, etc.)
- Gnutella (BearShare, iMesh, Gnotella, Gnucleus, GTK-gnutella, LimeWire, Frostwire, Mactella, Shareaza, etc.)
- MANOLITO/MP2PN (Blubster, Piolet, RocketItNet)
- OpenNap (Napigator, WinMX)
- RShare (RShare software, StealthNet)
Protocols used by only one program
- 100Bao
- Aimster
- Applejuice
- Filetopia
- Freenet
- GnucleusLAN (a variant of Gnucleus)
- Goalbit
- GoBoogy
- Infinit
- KuGoo
- OpenFT (giFT)
- MUTE
- RetroShare
- Soribada
- Soulseek
- Xunlei
Programs not also listed as protocols
 | This section may be confusing or unclear to readers. (March 2015) |
- BearShare: Gnutella
- Blubster: MP2PN
- Gnotella: Gnutella
- Gnucleus: Gnutella
- Grokster: FastTrack
- GTK-gnutella: Gnutella
- iMesh: Gnutella, FastTrack
- Kazaa: FastTrack
- Limewire: Gnutella
- Mactella: Gnutella
- MXIE: suspect fake vendor name
- Morpheus: FastTrack
- Piolet: MP2PN
- PyGnutella: reported as fake vendor name suspected of cache poisoning[1]
- RocketItNet: MP2PN
- Shareaza: Gnutella, eDonkey, BitTorrent, HTTP, FTP
- WinMX: ONap, WPNP
- Vagaa: eDonkey, BitTorrent, (?)
See also
References
- ^ "Fake poisoning servents". www.gnutellaforums.com. Retrieved 2016-06-02.