Android Bittorrent Client Comparisons

Top 3 Android Apps for "Torrent" search on Google Play as of 9/12/2017, compared to BiglyBT

	BiglyBT	µTorrent aka BitTorrent	Flud	Vuze
Store Position	--	1, 2, 10, 15	3, 9	4
Last Updated	2017 Q4	2017 Q3	2017 Q4	2016 Q1
License	GPL	Closed Source	Closed Source	Unknown
UX 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	BiglyBT 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	µTorrent 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Flud 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Vuze 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
Theme	Light	Light	Light/Dark	Light
Tablet Mode	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Android TV Support	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No
Ads	😄 No	😡 Full Screen Ad w/Audio 1 - 3 banner ads on screen	😞 Bottom banner ad	😞 PRO badge ad
Search	Native MetaSearch	Web Page to DuckDuckGo with "torrent" appended	Web Page to Google with "torrent" appended	Web Page to Google with "torrent" appended
App Permissions 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	BiglyBT 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	uTorrent 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Flud 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Vuze 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
GPS/Location	😄 No	😰 Yes	😄 No	😰 Yes
Access to Identity	😄 No	😄 No	😄 No	😰 Yes
Access to Contacts	😄 No	😄 No	😄 No	😰 Yes
Adding Torrents 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	BiglyBT 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	µTorrent 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Flud 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Vuze 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
Add .torrent/URLs	✅ Yes	URLs only	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Add magnet links	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Add via torrent hash	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes
Change Save Location	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
File Chooser	✅ Yes Tree View	✅ Yes Paged View	.torrent only (not magnets) Paged View	✅ Yes Flat View
Add Stopped/Queued	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No
Add to Top/Bottom	Either	Top	Bottom	Bottom
Save to SD Card	Private Folder Only	Private Folder Only	Private Folder Only	Private Folder Only (but crashes)
Auto Add List of Trackers	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ No
Watch Folder for .torrents	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ No
Cool Features 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	BiglyBT 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	µTorrent 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Flud 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Vuze 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
Tags/Labels	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No
Scheduler	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes 1 Start/Stop time	❌ No
Piece Map	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ No
Sequential Downloading	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ No
RSS Subscriptions	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	❌ No
Swarm Merging	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No
Swarm Discoveries	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No
Control Desktop Client	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No
Torrenting Features 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	BiglyBT 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	µTorrent 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Flud 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Vuze 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
Move After Download	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ No
Change Queue Order	✅ Yes	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ No
Sort List	✅ Yes, by Position Activity Age Progress Share Ratio Size State ETA # Files	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No
Filter List	✅ Yes, by All Tag Downloading Inactive Incomplete Stopped Complete Active Queued Seeding	❌ No	✅ Yes, by All Queued Finished	✅ Yes, by All Downloading Complete
Multi-Select	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	❌ No
Power/Battery 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	BiglyBT 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	µTorrent 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Flud 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Vuze 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
Start On Boot	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	❌ No	✅ Yes
Mobile/Wifi/Wired Only	✅ Wifi+Wired Only Option	☑️ Wifi Only Option Wired Unspecified	☑️ Wifi Only Option Wired Unspecified	☑️ Wifi Only Option Wired Unspecified
Shutdown when Complete	❌ No	❌ Pro version	✅ Yes	❌ No
Keep CPU Awake	✅ Yes	❌ No	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Power Supply Only Download	✅ Yes	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ Pro version?
Battery Level Limitation	❌ No	❌ Pro	✅ Yes	❌ No
Network 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	BiglyBT 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	µTorrent 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Flud 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Vuze 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
Wifi Black/WhiteList	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No
IP Filter	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ No
Proxy	❌ No	❌ Pro	✅ Yes	❌ No
Configurable Incoming Port	❌ No	✅ Yes	✅ Yes ✅ Allows Random	✅ Yes
Tracker 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	BiglyBT 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	µTorrent 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Flud 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸	Vuze 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
View Trackers	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Edit Trackers	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ No
Force Announce	✅ Yes	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ No

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