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Get OrbTorrent for your Mac.

One universal app for macOS 26 or later, on Apple silicon and Intel. Free, with no account and no ads.

OrbTorrent

Universal disk image for Apple silicon and Intel

Download for Mac

Or with Homebrew:

brew install orbtorrent/tap/orbtorrent

Release notes and earlier versions are on GitHub.

Install it

  1. 1

    Open the disk image

    Open the disk image you downloaded.

  2. 2

    Drag it to Applications

    Drag OrbTorrent into the Applications folder.

  3. 3

    Open OrbTorrent

    Click Open when macOS checks, the first time. It offers to bring your downloads over, and to open your magnet links and .torrent files.

What it needs

macOS
26 (Tahoe) or later
Mac
Apple silicon or Intel
Price
Free and open source
Updates
Signed, and installed while you're not using it

Uninstall it

Quit OrbTorrent and drag it to the Trash. Your library and settings are in ~/Library/Application Support/OrbTorrent, if you'd like them gone too. Your downloaded files stay where they are.

SwitchingComing from Transmission or qBittorrent?Your downloads and settings come over in one step, progress and all.