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Deluge

deluge-torrent.org
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Deluge: Lightweight with WebUI

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Covered

A covered pick. Anyone can use it as a private drop-in, with no setup or know-how. Enough for most people. Threat levels

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The draw is its plugin architecture and a thin core that can run as a daemon with a separate web UI, which makes it flexible for always-on setups. Development moves slowly, though, and the last push here was March, so it can feel less actively polished than qBittorrent. Pick Deluge if you specifically want the plugin model or a lightweight client/daemon split. If you don’t have that need, a busier client will give you a smoother out-of-the-box experience.

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  • Python 75.9%
  • JavaScript 15.1%
  • CSS 8.2%
  • Other 0.8%
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Website at a glance
deluge-torrent.org
D score 30
Weak website security headers
Graded by Mozilla HTTP Observatory, tested today

Measures the security configuration of the tool's own website, not the privacy of the product itself. A strong tool can still score low here.

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