Flatsonar

PikaTorrent

by Geoffrey Bonneville

Just pick a Torrent, stream and download

Broad permissions Verified creator GPL-3.0-only v0.15.0
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About

Stream and download torrents on all your devices.

- Stream torrents, with subtitles support - Share torrents with your friends - Available on Windows, Linux, MacOS, Android and iOS - A modern and clean user interface, with dark mode support - Add tags to your torrents - Select files to download or to pause - Browse and open files included in your torrents - Based on Transmission for low cpu and memory usage

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • network configuration
    --system-talk-name=org.freedesktop.NetworkManager
  • network
    --share=network
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to your download folder
    --filesystem=xdg-download
  • system tray
    --talk-name=org.kde.StatusNotifierWatcher
  • notifications
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.Notifications

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • installs a prebuilt binary instead of building from source (x2)
    source:prebuilt
  • verified on Flathub: the developer proved they control this app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.