Distributed Peer-to-Peer Applications
Directory
Compiled by Wolf Garbe [1]:
"When it comes to long term development, stable applications, competetive performance and user adoption the number of remaining projects is limited.
Examples of actively developed and widely used distributed/peer-to-peer applications:
Kademlia: Distributed Hash Table http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kad... by Petar Maymounkov and David Mazières
Bittorrent: P2P File sharing protocol http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit... by Bram Cohen
Tribler: Bittorrent client http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tri...
SwarmPlayer: P2P Streaming http://swarmplayer.p2p-next.org/
Hola: Distributed CDN http://www.hola.org/about_hola.html
Freenet: peer-to-peer platform for censorship-resistant communication http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fre... by Ian Clarke
RetroShare: decentralised communication platform http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ret...
Thimbl: Distributed Microblogging www.thimbl.net/
Diaspora: Distributed Social Network http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dia...
FAROO: Distributed Web Search http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAROO by Wolf Garbe
Git: a distributed revision control and source code management http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Git...
TOR: Distributed Anonymizer http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor...
Bitcoin: Peer-to-peer digital currency http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit... by Satoshi Nakamoto (Pseudonym https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Satos...
BOINC: Grid Computing boinc.berkeley.edu/
Genetic Finance: Massively distributed evolutionary computation platform http://www.geneticfinance.com/
AllJoyn: Open source P2P software development framework https://www.alljoyn.org/about