##► Windows/Office activation tools
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Cached links are available to allow you to view the page without needing to sign in.
Many of these tools will trigger your browser, Windows Defender, and personal antivirus. These are false positives.
Activator name | Version # | Cached link | Windows 7 | Windows 8.1 | Win 10/LTSB/LTSC | Office | Notes
:---------|:--------:|:--------:|:--------:|:--------:|:--------:|:--------:|:--:|
Office C2R | 6.8.0| CACHED LINK| x| x| x| ✓|
KMS_VL_ALL| 34.7| CACHED LINK| ✓| ✓| ✓| ✓|
KMSAuto Net| 1.5.3 | CACHED LINK | ✓| ✓| ✓| ✓|
Windows loader | 2.2.2 | CACHED LINK | best| x| x| x|
HWIDGEN | v62.01 | CACHED LINK | x| x| best| x| Use KMS38 mode for LTSC, else HWID
##► Torrent Clients
Notes: uTorrent has bundled malware (a bitcoin miner) into the software in the past. The company developing this software is not trustworthy. Bittorrent (the torrent client) is owned by the same company.
Bitlord torrent client is malware.
Webtorrent - Torrent-streaming client
Transmission - Simple and lightweight open-source torrent client.
qBittorrent - Open-source torrent client. Has a built-in search feature that searches popular public trackers. Consistently updated.
Deluge - Open-source torrent client.
Tixati - Extremely customizable. All menus can be rearranged and color scheme can be changed completely.
[Windows] uTorrent 2.2.1 Build 25302 - If you're still set on using uTorrent, this is a stable old build of uTorrent, before it turned to crap and had malware added. It was released on May 18, 2011. Set net.discoverable
to False in settings and disable the Web GUI to mitigate security vulnerabilities that were later discovered. You can grab the installer from the wayback machine, as it has it cached. Just navigate to a close date past the release date noted earlier. You can check which version you have downloaded by checking the file's properties, in the details tab.
[Android] LibreTorrent - Ad-free, open-source torrent client for Android.
[Android] Flud - Popular torrent client for Android.
##► Media Managers / Clients
Stremio - Multi video library manager. Plugins available to stream from various media sources, including torrents. Also check out /r/StremioAddons. Watch-together guide.
Plex Media Server - Self-hosted netflix. Provide your own content and serve them in a netflix-like interface.
Jellyfin Media Server - Open-source self-hosted netflix. Provide your own content and serve them in a netflix-like interface.
Emby Media Server - Self-hosted netflix. Provide your own content and serve them in a netflix-like interface.
Kodi - Home theater media center. Host your own content or add online content sources (/r/Addons4Kodi)
##► Download Managers & helpers
Sonarr - Sonarr is an automatic TV show downloading tool where you can add new shows to monitor, and it will automatically download any new episodes as soon as they are available on torrent sites.
Radarr - Radarr is an automatic movie downloading tool where you can add movies to monitor, and it will automatically download them as soon as they are available on torrent sites.
Medusa - Very good alternative to Sonarr. An automatic TV show download tool.
SickChill - Very good alternative to Sonarr. An automatic TV show download tool.
Jackett - Jackett is an all-in-one indexer. It allows you to add many different torrent trackers onto their app, in which you can do all your searching. In conjunction with sonarr/radarr, you can add jackett as an indexer to the aforementioned applications, so they will search on any or every single torrent tracker that you have added to jackett.
Youtube-dl - Open-source commandline tool to download video/audio from a large variety of websites. See the FAQ for how to install and use properly.
JDownloader2 - Download manager that supports downloading from a variety of file-hosts. Supports downloading video from many websites.
Internet Download Manager (IDM) - Paid download manager that supports downloading from a variety of file-hosts. Supports downloading video from many websites. Use the free trial, then when the trial is nearing its end, simply reset the trial with this.
XTREME download manager - Another very nice download manager
pyLoad - Lightweight download manager written in python. Managed through a WEB UI.
Anime-Downloader - Bulk download anime episodes for various websites, in various resolutions, with or without filler episodes
##► Single-purpose download tools
bandcamp-dl - Download music from Bandcamp
Megabasterd - Bypass Mega's 5 GiB per 6 hours download limit.
Skillshare-dl - Download from skillshare. Original thread.
Soundcloud downloader - Firefox extension. Original thread here. By /u/ImTwain.
Omnibus - Download from GetComics.info easily
get_iplayer - To download video from BBC's iPlayer
Batch download script for Google Drive - Bypasses download limit. Original reddit thread, by /u/cfcfrank1
Batch download script for Google Drive - Bypasses download limit. Original reddit thread, by /u/jonathanTIE
##► Mobile
Newpipe - Watch and download youtube videos. Also offers ability to download from soundcloud.
YMusic - Youtube Music player and downloader
Tachiyomi - Manga reader
Mobilism - Mobilism's app to browse their cracked apps & ebook catalogue
[Android/iOS] forum.mobilism.org - Forums with large catalogue of cracked apps and eBooks
Fildo - Music streaming app and downloader
apkmirror.com - Contains untouched and signed release apks. Useful if searching for a prior version of an application.
apkpure.com - Similar to apkmirror.com
ACMarket - "cracked play store." (apps/games)
Streaming apps for Movies & TV listed under the Movies & TV section of the megathread
See /r/sideloaded for iOS
See /r/ApksApps for more android apps
##► File sharing
SyncThing - Share files/folders between computers. Set up shared folders which will be automatically synced between devices.
file.pizza - Secure peer-to-peer file transfers. Useful for quick one-off file transfers. Github page.
xkcd949.com - Same concept as file.pizza
ShareDrop.io - Same concept as file.pizza
send.firefox.com - Send files (up to 1 GiB) via self-destructing links. You can choose the parameters for when the link expires.
##► Other tools
Universal-Bypass - Open-source browser extension to "circumvent sites which make you wait (like adf.ly), make you do something (e.g., show.co and sub2unlock.com) and even trackers (such as bit.ly and t.co)"
BlockTheSpot - Block ads and enables song skipping on the Windows Spotify desktop app.
EZBlocker - lightweight executable that blocks and mutes Spotify ads on Windows.
Bypass-Paywalls-Chrome - Chrome extension to block paywalls
Bypass paywalls - Method 2 - Change user agent to Google Bot.
Newspaper-Paywall-Bypasser - Bypass newspaper site paywalls. Requires tampermoney/greasemonkey to install.
[Paid] Filebot - Media renaming program (license runs at $6/year). Renames to a proper user-set naming scheme from typical naming conventions found on torrents (ie. Movie.Name.2005.1080p.BluRay.DD5.x264). Sea-faring version.
AdvancedRenamer - Same aspect as filebot, but free.
##► Download Services
seedr.cc - Free seedbox that allows you to download torrents up to 2 GiB in size.
[Paid] real-debrid.com - Online leeching service that will download from torrents and premium hosts, such as rapidgator, uploaded, etc. for you to later download directly from their servers. In regards to torrenting, it's a good way to prevent your IP from ever hitting the torrent's swarm, which is the main cause of receiving copyright infringement letters.
[Paid] alldebrid.com - Same concept as real-debrid
[Paid] premiumize.me - Same concept as real-debrid + downloads from usenet as well
[Paid / free trial] offcloud.com - Same concept as real-debrid + downloads from usenet as well
Free Premium Leechers List - Free link generators for premium file hosts. Maintained by u/H1dd3nM1nd
##► Images/installers
[Direct download] - https://tb.rg-adguard.net/index.php - web interface for Microsoft's techbench site. Windows 8.1+ / Office 2013+.
[Direct download] Microsoft Media Creation Tool - Microsoft's tool to create Windows 10 installation media from a USB drive.
[Direct download] - Theeye - 2.7 TB back up of MSDN dump. Has lots of hard to find ISOs.
[Direct download] Adobe.com CC applications - requires Adobe login.
[Direct download] Adobe CC 2018 multilanguage installers