Infamous torrent site The Pirate Bay went dark on December 9th following a raid by Swedish authorities. While there are signs the domain is not dead, anyone hoping to share information over BitTorrent must find a different service to facilitate their needs. <\/p>\n
Theres no shortage of alternatives available. The Pirate Bay is just the most well known among a collection of torrent sites that offer similar services to users, and transitioning to them is a cinch. Weve picked out five that have a well-deserved reputation for selection, availability and reliability. <\/p>\n
Keep in mind these are BitTorrent sites. While they dont taunt the authorities as aggressively as The Pirate Bay they may host illegal content and infected files. Use them at your own risk. <\/p>\n
Though a relatively new player in the BitTorrent scene itdebuted a little over a year ago Isohunt boasts an incredibly deep and devoted community. Further, the sitecloned Pirate Bays entire database after the latter shut down, giving it a massive leg up on its competition. Though Isohuntstrives topreserve the sanctity of freedom on the Internet, itdid mention it plans to deactivate the clone should Pirate Bay come back online. Still, the sitefeatures an easy to navigate website, a list of daily top searches, and provides a consistently updated forum. If you relied on Pirate Bay before its demise, Isohunt no doubt deserves a chance at being your go-to torrent site. <\/p>\n
The site 1337x states it began by wanting to fill an apparent void where it felt there existed no quality, ad-free torrent sites. The site launchedwith this thought in mind,and now offers usersan easy to navigate and safe system for downloadingtorrents.For those who like to give back and upload files, the staff behind 1337x goes the extra mile by verifying active users and any content uploaded to the site. It also offers a helpful community forum on which the sites active user base frequently chimes in on.With the amount of work put in to make sure 1337x brings its users a positive experience, its a worthyPirate Bayreplacement. <\/p>\n
Torrentz differs from the other optionslisted as it doesnt host a single torrent on thewebsite. Rather, Torrentz acts like Google and operates strictly as a search engine, directing users to sites featuring the torrents they want. Because the site doesnt host any pirated material of its own, you never have to worry about it coming under fire orgoing offline. Better yet, if you have a favorite site say, Pirate Bay which goes down, Torrentz stillhelps find the torrent you desire via other BitTorrent sites. <\/p>\n
Before Isohunt, Kickass Torrents established itself as viable competition for Pirate Bays crown.Despiteblockagein the United Kingdom and Italy, Kickass Torrents remains one of the most popular BitTorrent sites on the web. Featuring an impressive library of both rare and popular content, it doesnt take long to find exactly what you want to download. ForBitTorrent novices, each of the sites download links features mostly useful comments on torrent accuracy and quality. If the sites still got you stumped, the gang behind Kickass Torrents offers a helpful list of FAQs and a healthy library ofcommunity threads. Its basically The Pirate Bay without so many hot, single moms in your area. <\/p>\n
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RARBGs features look just likeother sites on this list, but it does come with a few tricks of its own. For starters,the site offersthe ability to filter out any adult content, which is a welcome option for those who hateweeding out various XXX movies from search results. For pop culture junkies, the sites front page featuresa list ofcurated news stories and dailyarticlesfrom Screenrant. If there are a few rainy days on tap and you dont know what to download, RARBGs Top 10 tab shows the ten most popular TV, movie, or music torrents currently downloading. Like most torrent sites, RARBG producesthe occasional pop-up window, but just refrain from clicking on any downloads or special deals. <\/p>\n
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