DC++ is an open-source file-sharing client for Windows that connects to the Direct Connect and Advanced Direct Connect networks. This powerful application lets you share files over the Internet without restrictions or limits, making it a reliable solution for all your file-sharing needs.
The DC++ client is completely free of advertisements and has a clean, easy-to-use interface. It includes integrated firewall and router support, making it simple to get connected. With convenient features like multi-hub connections, auto-connections, and download resuming, DC++ makes file sharing easy and fast.
Join millions of satisfied users with DC++. As a top-ranked project on SourceForge with over 50 million downloads, this file-sharing client is the most popular on the Direct Connect network. Its popularity is a testament to its reliability and powerful features, making it a trusted tool for all your file-sharing needs.
Get a powerful, ad-free file-sharing client that’s completely free. DC++ is an open-source tool for the Direct Connect network, licensed under the GNU GPL 2. This powerful software, built in C++, provides a stable and reliable experience for all your file-sharing needs.
DC++ Features
- No ads, spyware, or bundled software that you don’t need
- Open source software, code freely available under the GNU GPL
- Joins multiple hubs at the same time
- Multiple protocol support (ADC & NMDC)
- List of bookmark-like favorite hubs and users
- Shares large files and many files per your organization’s scheme
- Tiger Tree Hashes (TTH) are used for file integrity
- Search across all (or selected) connected hubs by file type, size, name, or hash
- Resume of downloads, with optional automatic search for alternate sources by TTH
- Logging options and configuration for chat, private messages, downloads, and uploads
- Automatic connectivity setup with autoconfiguration of UPnP and NAT-PMP routers
- MAGNET link support for linking to specific content
- Automatic and manual download priorities
- Saving of the user’s file lists for browsing and queueing
- GUI supports many languages using community-supplied Gettext .po language files
- Segmented downloading
- NAT-Traversal support
- SSL-encrypted secure hub-client communication and file transfers
- Bandwidth limiting capabilities
- Plugin support
Changes in DC++ 0.883 :
- Enable support for secure NMDC (nmdcs://) hub connections
- Prefer secure hub addresses, if available, in Public hub lists
- Add option for a broader port mapping device detection method (currently works with MiniUPnPc only) (emtee)
- Improve port mapping device identification in the logs (emtee)
- Make self-generated certs valid for a year, regenerate them sooner than the expiration time (code adapted from AirDC++)
- Meaningful TLS error messages (code adapted from AirDC++)
- Fix NAT-PNP mapping removal
- Avoid flooding with infinite full tree requests
- Fix a possible crash when saving hash data
- Addressed a potential latency in the availability of TTH search results for updated files on hubs with BLOM support.
- Ensure that files are always instantly searchable by name after they have been hashed.
- Fix hash pausing so it always works instantly
- Update OpenSSL to version 3.2.4
- Update MiniUPnPc to version 2.3.3
- Documentation and translations updated as usual, thanks everyone
