
aMule
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| Fact | aMule | Nicotine+ |
|---|---|---|
| License | aMule is released under GNU GPL version 2.0. | Nicotine+ is free and open source software released under the GNU General Public License v3.0 or later. |
| Purpose | aMule is a free, GPL-licensed peer-to-peer file-sharing client for the eD2k and Kademlia networks. | Nicotine+ is a graphical client for the Soulseek peer-to-peer network. |
aMule suits users seeking a free file-sharing client for eD2k and Kademlia, including those who want command-line or headless operation. It also provides remote-control options and download integrity checks.
Nicotine+ suits people seeking a desktop client for file sharing and chat on Soulseek across Linux, Windows, or macOS. It is not suited to communication that requires an encrypted protocol.