bittorrent-dht

Tech stack & purpose

Bittorrent-dht is a complete JavaScript implementation of the BitTorrent DHT (Distributed Hash Table) protocol, which enables peer discovery for trackerless torrents. Built for Node.js, the module provides peer lookup capabilities, peer announcement, and support for BEP44 arbitrary data storage in the DHT. The project is used by WebTorrent and other BitTorrent applications, and is maintained by Feross Aboukhadijeh, Mathias Buus, and WebTorrent, LLC.

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• Feross Aboukhadijeh429 commits
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  renovate[bot]67 commits · 0 followers
• James Halliday65 commits
• Mathias Buus59 commits
• semantic-release-bot20 commits
• Renovate Bot11 commits
• Chris McCormick10 commits
• Mark Vayngrib10 commits
• Diego Rodríguez Baquero10 commits
• Nazar Mokrynskyi8 commits
• greenkeeper[bot]8 commits
• Alexander Gugel5 commits
• greenkeeperio-bot5 commits
• Niv Sardi5 commits
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  Robert Kowalski4 commits · 354 followers
• Cas4 commits
• thomas4 commits
• Chris Ball3 commits
• Bob Ren2 commits
• Diego Rodriguez Baquero2 commits
• Vincent Cantin2 commits
• pldubouilh2 commits
• Emil Bay2 commits
• Gleb Arestov2 commits
• Sebastian Glaser1 commits
• Chocobozzz1 commits
• Charles Julian Knight1 commits
• anx1 commits
• zhangjie1 commits
• Alexander Georgievskiy1 commits