After operating for more than 13 years, Torrentz was shut down by its operators on Aug. 5. When American authorities seized the domain name on various torrent websites, torrentz.eu became the default domain of the site.
"Torrentz was a free, fast and powerful meta-search engine combining results from dozens of search engines," a message on torrentz.eu reads. The verb "was" was originally "is."
There are several recommended alternatives for the Finland-based meta-search engine for BitTorrent. Here is a list of 10 Torrentz alternatives:
1. Torrentrover.com
Those who want to can search, manage, and download torrent files will love Torrent Rover. Aside from films and TV shows, this torrent downloader and search manager allows downloading music and applications.
2. Torrentking.eu
Users can download movie torrents using the filter system of TorrentKing. Currently, its five most popular movies are "Guardians of the Galaxy," "Gone Girl," "Exodus: Gods and Kings," "Interstellar" and "The Equalizer."
3. Extratorrent.cc
The goal of Extra Torrent is to provide an easy-to-use directory and search engine for all types of torrent files. Currently, its most searched movie is "Inferno," which recently premiered in Florence, Italy, Coming Soon reported.
4. Treetorrent.com
Tree Torrent is the largest meta-search engine for torrents. It is currently indexing IsoHunt, Kikass, BitTorrent, The Pirate Bay and other famous torrent sites.
5. Limetorrents.cc
Netizens who want to download movies and TV shows for free will find Lime Torrents a great choice. Currently, its top movie is "Neighbors 2" while its top TV series are "Mr. Robot," "Suits," "Tyrant," "American Gothic" and "Bachelor in Paradise."
6. BitTorrent.com
For those who need to transfer large first, BitTorrent is one of the most common protocols used. It has the fastest torrent client and sync and share software for Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and Windows.
7. Mininova.org
Launched in January 2005, Mininova is based in the Netherlands. It is considered the most popular BitTorrent site.
8. isoHunt.to
Also a BitTorrent search engine, isoHunt allows community sharing comments and ratings in discovering new media. Fans of superhero films must visit its list of films of Batman and Superman ranked from worst to best.
9. Bitsnoop.com
An excellent torrent search, Bit Snoop features automated verification and aggregated torrents from several sites and groups. It guarantees speedy super-fast search.
10. ThePirateBay.se
Millions of netizens visit TPB every day. This makes the online index of digital content of entertainment media and software one of the largest torrent sites in the world.
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