uTorrent Connector Firefox

uTorrent Connector

Connects to a uTorrent client to queue torrents from page links.

Features & Capabilities

uTorrent Connector is a handy Chrome extension that integrates your browser directly with your uTorrent client. It enables effortless queuing of torrent files from web page links without manual downloads or complicated setups. Designed for users who frequently download torrents, this tool streamlines the process by sending torrent links directly to uTorrent, saving time and reducing hassle.

With the uTorrent Connector, managing torrent downloads becomes more efficient. Once installed, simply click on any torrent link and it will be added to your uTorrent client's queue automatically. This extension eliminates the need to manually download .torrent files and open them separately, enhancing your torrenting workflow and user experience.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Manifest V2 Add-on
By:
Matt Hensman
Daily users:
584 -8
Rating:
3.92
(13)
Version:
0.0.5resigned1 Last updated: 2024-04-25
Version code:
5728822
Creation date:
2017-10-03
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
Size:
657.25KB
URLs:
Website
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-20
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Matt Hensman
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/utorrent-connector/
Website:
https://github.com/hensm/utorrent_connector

User Reviews

Users generally appreciate that uTorrent Connector provides a simple and quick right-click method to add torrents, effectively replacing older extensions. However, multiple users report that the add-on no longer works or is useless. There is also a desire for enhanced features like a toolbar button to manage downloads. Overall, it fulfills its basic purpose but lacks advanced controls and has reliability issues for some.
Pros
  • Works well and as advertised, allowing quick addition of torrents via right-click menu.
  • Simple and neat way to add torrents to the server.
  • Good replacement for previous similar extensions, maintaining core functionality.
Cons
  • Does not work anymore or is unusable according to some users.
  • Lacks additional features such as a toolbar button with popout to manage current torrents (pause, stop, etc.).
Recent reviews
Useless, don't work anymore.
by Le*****, 2022-09-12
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Is uTorrent Connector Safe?

Risk impact
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uTorrent Connector requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

uTorrent Connector has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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