About The Project

Developed Node.js based torrent protocol for peer to peer file sharing. Created UDP and TCP servers to connect to multiple peers/clients to retrieve files in parallel.

Prerequisites

• npm

  npm install npm@latest -g

Installation

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/anmoljain13/Torrent-client.git

2. Install NPM packages

   npm install

Usage

1. Run the following command using Terminal/Shell

   node {relative_path_to_index.js} {relative_path_to_torrent_file}

2. The file will be downloaded in your system.

Contributors

• Sreshth Aggarwal, Department of Mathematics, IIT Guwahati.
• Anmol Abhay Jain, Department of Mathematics, IIT Guwahati.