You can close the browser window and do other things while waiting for the process to finish. Since it happens in the background, there’s no user interference needed.
Whether you are using magnet link or torrent file, will start downloading your file to its server after the input. Then find the torrent file that you saved before. To do that, click the “Plus (+)” icon on the main page and then choose the “Upload” button. The next step is to upload that torrent file to. If you are on the older iOS, you can choose one of the available icons above. Note: the “Save to Files” feature is only available on iOS 11. To be on the safe side, I’ll just use “iCloud Drive.” The options might be different from the ones on the picture below depending on what apps that you have on your iPhone. After that, you can choose where you want to save your file. Choose the “More” link after you click the Download button, then choose “Save to Files” in the pop-up window. First, you need to download the torrent file and save it somewhere in your iPhone. If you get the magnet link, copy the link and paste it to and then wait.įor the torrent file, the step is trickier. All you need to do is to register and log in.įirst, go to the source of your torrent and obtain the magnet link or the torrent file.
It also gives you ways to earn free additional space up to 5GB. The service is mobile-friendly and lets you store as many files as you want as long as you don’t exceed the 2GB ceiling.
Examples of other alternatives are Bitport.io,, and Torrentsafe.īut my current personal favorite is because it provides bigger file storage of 2GB for free compared to 1GB from other services. One of the first and most popular ones is Zbigz. This genre of the web app is also a rare breed, and many of the existing ones are either going commercial or discontinued. The question is, how do you do that if there’s no torrent client available? The answer is to use an online torrent client. Bypass the Limitation Using Online Torrent ClientsĪrmed with the torrent file or magnet link, you are ready to download your file to your iPhone or iPad. For iPhone users, the magnet link method is easier, but using torrent files is also possible.
Some desktop app developers also make their software available via torrent, even though you might not want to download the desktop app to your iPhone.īoth the torrent file and the magnet link serve the same purpose which is to connect the torrent client to the seeders who provide chunks of the files that you want. You can find more by doing a simple research in Safari.
Some of these rare species are Public Domain Torrents, Internet Archives, and Legit Torrents. There are tons of illegal torrent sites but only a handful of the legal ones. But for now let’s discuss where you can get legal torrent files. Legally, there’s no torrent downloader client available in the iOS AppStore, so we will work around the problem later on. Getting Your Torrent File or Magnet Linkįrom the downloader side, there are two components to a torrent process: the torrent client and the torrent files or magnet links. Besides, with the current state of iOS and all the features, there’s almost no reason to jailbreak your device anyway. Now you can download torrents to your iPhone or iPad without having to resort to jailbreaking.
Jailbreaking used to be the only way for iOS users to download torrents directly to their devices.īut that was then. This notorious reputation is also one of the reasons why iOS doesn’t support torrent.