Transmission 4.1 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Released as a Massive Update

Transmission 4.1 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Released as a Massive Update

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Marcus Nestor
Feb 12, 2026

Coming almost three years after Transmission 4.0, the Transmission 4.1 release introduces support for IPv6 and dual-stack UDP trackers, support for trackers that only support the old BEP-7 module, optional sequential downloading, support for IPv6 Local Peer Discovery, and support for using a proxy server for web connections.

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Marcus Nestor

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