Comparison of torrent creators

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torrenttools

Uses C++
Newest creator as of this writing
Supports BitTorrent v2 BEP 52 and hybrid
Supports automatic piece size calculation
Still in beta
Fastest creator as of this benchmark

mktorrent

Uses C
Tried and tested program, one of the oldest torrent creator
Does not support automatic piece size calculation

py3createtorrent

Uses Python
Supports automatic piece size calculation
No doubt Python is slower than C & C++

torf-cli

Uses Python
Supports automatic piece size calculation
No doubt Python is slower than C & C++

dottorrent-cli

Uses Python
Supports automatic piece size calculation
No doubt Python is slower than C & C++