TorrentInno

Decentralized P2P File Sharing System

Overview

A BitTorrent-inspired peer-to-peer file sharing system with:

• Tracker (Go): Central peer coordination server
• Client (Python): GUI-based file sharing client
• Protocol: Custom P2P communication protocol

Project Documentation

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Demo

Features

• Distributed File Sharing: Direct peer-to-peer transfers
• Piece-based Transfers: Parallel downloading/uploading
• Tracker Coordination: Peer discovery service
• Resumable Downloads: Partial file recovery
• GUI Client: Real-time transfer monitoring

Installation guide

1. Clone the repository
2. Ensure poetry version 2.1.2 is installed on your system
3. Change the directory to client
4. In the client directory, run poetry install

Now you have two options to use the project

• Enter poetry run cli to run the CLI
• Enter poetry run python3 gui/app.py to run the GUI application