RustDown v0.2.0 ⚡
🌟 What's New
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Selective Torrent File Downloading:
- Automatically inspects metadata before downloading.
- Interactive file list checklist with individual file checkboxes, file sizes, and quick All / None buttons.
- Downloads only selected files while skipping unselected content using
librqbit's selective chunk filtering. - Files tab in task details displays individual file completion and selection state.
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DHT & BitTorrent Enhancements:
- Full DHT support enabled in native BitTorrent engine for fast peer discovery.
- Improved progress, speed tracking, seeder stats, and multi-file handling.
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UI & Modal Polish:
- Compact, sleek New Download modal with tighter padding and responsive layout.
- Seamless magnet link pasting and local
.torrentfile browsing.
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Menubar Companion & Theme Adaptability:
- Dynamic progress ring status icon adapts as a macOS native template image in both Dark and Light appearance modes.
- Simplified menubar context menu with single unified Open RustDown action.
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Settings & Developer Info:
- Added configurable Max Concurrent Downloads setting.
- Added About RustDown section in Settings with Developer info (Genxster1998), MIT License, and GitHub repository links.
📦 Downloads
RustDown-macOS-arm64.zip: Signed native macOS Apple Silicon app bundle (RustDown.app).rustdown-extension.zip: Unpacked Chrome / Edge / Brave / Arc extension.rustdown-extension.crx: Packaged browser extension.