Are you using Firefox and want to download a torrent? Good news, you can do it directly from your browser by adding one add-on. We present to you the Torrent Tornado.
Its main advantage is its simplicity. Torrent Tornado does not require installation from an .exe, but only by adding an add-on. It can be used immediately after installing the program extension browsing and the required restart.
The browser extension will add a new icon to the Firefox main toolbar. You can hide it if you do not want it to look. Besides, you can start the add-on without the startup button just by going to about: downloads-torrent
Torrent Tornado recognizes magnet links .torrent files. So every time you see something interesting in Firefox, with one click you can download it.
The extension displays an add torrent dialog every time you click on a torrent file or a magnet link in Firefox. The window displays information about the torrent and all the files that will be downloaded to your computer.
Additional information appears at the bottom of the selected torrent when it starts downloading. The information mentions seedres, leechers, a list of files being downloaded, its completion rate λήψηs, the status, as well as the connected peers. You can stop torrents, or cancel them at any time. Additionally, it is possible to add new torrent files manually.
As far as the options are concerned, they are a little limited compared to a normal torrent client.
However, you can change the maximum cache size and the maximum number of peers. You can modify download-upload limits, block IP addresses.
If you use Firefox and prefer a client that can be integrated into the program your browser, then Torrent Tornado is for you.
Although it does not offer many advanced features, it is very easy and comfortable to use.
