ExTracker is an Elixir-based BitTorrent tracker released under the Apache-2.0 license.
It offers high performance using all CPU cores and low memory usage (~200MB per million peers) with zero setup.
Implements core BitTorrent Protocol (BEP 0) and several BEPs including UDP Tracker (BEP 15), compact peer lists (BEP 23), IPv6 extension (BEP 7), protocol v2 (BEP 52), and more.
Additional features include HTTPS support, disk database backups, infohash whitelist/blacklist, peer management, metrics, and GeoIP support.
Users can run ExTracker via Elixir/Mix, custom releases, or a provided Docker image.
The project is a work in progress with a live test instance available; no official releases are published yet.
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