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LimeWire

LimeWire is a Linux alternative to LimeWire on Windows.

Considering a switch? LimeWire is one of 1 Internet programs on Linux Alternative.com mapped specifically to LimeWire users, and community votes below reflect how it compares to the others.

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LimeWire, the Gnutella file-sharing client, ran on Linux via Java before the service was shut down in 2010.

Category: Internet Platform: Linux
Gnutella service Internet LimeWire before client sharing

Frequently asked questions

Is LimeWire free?

Most Linux alternatives listed here are free and open-source. Check LimeWire's own download page for exact licensing terms.

Does LimeWire run on Windows too?

Many Linux applications, including some in the Internet category, also have Windows builds. Check the download link above to see what platforms LimeWire supports.