Piolet

Piolet is a peer-to-peer program that helps users share and download files in a clean and intuitive working environment.

During the installation process you are required to specify your nickname, select the Internet connection, pick the folders to share with other users, limit the number of maximum uploads, choose the saving directory where the downloaded files are stored, as well as configure firewall settings.

Piolet gives users the possibility to perform a new search by specifying the title or author, picking the minimum or maximum file size, and selecting the file types to download (audio or video files, documents, images).

You can view details about each item, namely title, rating, size, type, length, bitrate, and frequency, select the ones to download, add comments, rate the songs, and pause, resume, or cancel the downloading session.

The application comes packed with a player and built-in equalizer, and allows you to create playlists, import them from M3U files, or export them to the same format.

The application enables you to chat with other users, search for other users, and a view a list with the ones that are connected or disconnected.

Other important features worth mentioning let you share the selected folders, work with multiple tabs, select the CPU and memory usage level, edit gateways, add your own list of IPs to connect at startup, as well as view statistics about the entire process.

The application is able to play external files with the following file formats: MP3, OGG, 3GP, AVI, DAT, MKV, MOV, MPEG, and others.

Piolet is a reliable file sharing program that bundles useful feature and can be mastered by all types of users, regardless of their experience level.