ApexDC++ (formerly PeerWeb DC++) is an innovative P2P program that uses the Direct Connect and ADC networks. Based on a modification of StrongDC++, it's free to download and offers the potential for extremely fast downloads.
ApexDC++ is actively developed and provides a user-friendly interface, unique features, unlimited customization options, and a dedicated support team. It boasts numerous features, including the PeerGuardian blocklist manager, customization options, themes, super seeding, a friendly GUI, and more.
ApexDC++ is entirely malware-free. The project is managed and developed by experienced P2P professionals, ensuring we stay aligned with our users' feedback, needs, and expectations.
The program allows you to send graphical emoticons to other users. You can even install multiple emoticon packs simultaneously from the customization page!
ApexDC++ – Pros & Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| ✓ Enables fast peer-to-peer file sharing through the Direct Connect (DC++) network. | ✗ Depends on active Direct Connect hubs, which are far less common than modern P2P networks. |
| ✓ Supports segmented downloads and multi-source transfers for improved download speeds. | ✗ Requires manual hub configuration, making initial setup less beginner-friendly. |
| ✓ Includes powerful search filters for quickly finding files across connected hubs. | ✗ Limited availability of newer or niche content due to a smaller user base. |
| ✓ Offers bandwidth controls, queue management, and automatic reconnect options for stable transfers. | ✗ The interface looks dated compared to contemporary file-sharing applications. |
| ✓ Open-source software with an active community and no advertising or bundled software. | ✗ Lacks built-in cloud synchronization, streaming, and modern collaboration features. |
What's New in ApexDC++ 1.6.5:
Release Date 2018-12-25
- Fix: Potential remote crash when receiving UDP data (DC++)
- Fix: MiniUPnPc multicast TTL argument (DC++)
- Added: Ability to reset public hublist addresses from settings (DC++)
- Removed: Option to use Coral CDN, which became defunct (DC++)
- Change: Default hublist addresses updated
- Change: OpenSSL upgrade to 1.1.1a
- Change: Updated to minupnpc 1.2
- Change: Updated to a more recent version of WTL and boost libraries
- Change: Updated compiler to MSVC 2017 (including redistributable)
- Change: Other minor miscellaneous changes
Official Homepage – https://www.apexdc.net
Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10.
Size: 23 MB
