Rutracker default domain RuTracker.org is the giant Russian-language BitTorrent tracker site with almost 15.8 million current registered accounts. The tracker has over 1.95 million distributions (of which more than 1.6 million are active user).
What is Rutracker?
Rutracker.org is a Russian based BitTorrent tracker site and in Russia, it is included in the list of prohibited sites after the decision of the Moscow City Court.
Till November 7, 2015, the user has to register to get access to their torrent files and download no more than a hundred files within 24 hours, but now even an unregistered user can download through their magnet links.
Previously, registration of new accounts was only possible for some hour but now registration of new accounts is open around the clock.
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Torrents.ru to Rutracker.org Domain Migration
The Ru-Center company suspended the delegation of the Torrents.ru domain On February 18, 2010.
As per Ru-Center, “Torrents.ru domain was suspended on the basis of the resolution of the Investigation Department for the Chertanovsky District of the Moscow Prosecutor’s Office.
This decision was made in connection with the investigation into the distribution of counterfeit copies of AutoCAD software by Autodesk: at the time of the preliminary investigation.
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Torrents.ru users filed a petition to investigate the actions against the tracker.
On February 19, 2010, for about two hours, routing to the tracker’s server IP addresses was removed. Later on, the work of the tracker was restored.
How does it work?
Rutracker.org is implemented on the TorrentPier BitTorrent engine, which, in turn, is based on a modified phpBB.
Here are the 24 different categories structured;
| Sl. No | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Blocking Bypass |
| 2 | news |
| 3 | QNA about tracker |
| 4 | Film, Videos, TV |
| 5 | Documentary |
| 7 | sport |
| 8 | TV Series |
| 9 | Books and Magazine |
| 10 | Foreign language tutor |
| 11 | Tutorial videos |
| 12 | Audiobooks |
| 13 | Info on auto and moto |
| 14 | Music |
| 15 | Music software |
| 16 | Trends music |
| 17 | Jazz and blues music |
| 18 | Rock Music |
| 19 | Electronic music |
| 20 | Games |
| 21 | Programs and design |
| 22 | Mobiles |
| 23 | Apple |
| 24 | Medicine and health |
| 25 | Miscellanea |
| 26 | Discussion & Meetings |
How to Add Rutracker to Chrome Browser
Here is the step by step guide:
- Type Chrome extension on Google search bar and search for Rutracker.
- Click the first plugin that appears
- Tab on “add to Chrome” icon
- Now it will be automatically added to your browser.
Disclaimer: This blog post doesn’t intend to promote any torrent sites also all content is written purely for education purpose and learning only.
