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Torrent Preview for Mac

Quick Look extension for previewing `.torrent` contents.

By sveinbjornpalsson. Free and open source, MIT licence.

Get it with OpenDMG View source on GitHub

Torrent Preview at a glance

Version
1.0
Released
7 March 2026
Download size
175 KB
Works on
Apple silicon and Intel
Licence
MIT
Category
System Tools
Developer
sveinbjornpalsson
GitHub stars
34

About Torrent Preview

Quick Look plugin for .torrent files

Screenshots

Torrent Preview screenshot 1

How to install Torrent Preview on a Mac

  1. Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
  2. Search for Torrent Preview and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 1.0 from sveinbjornpalsson's own GitHub release.
  3. Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.

Updates to Torrent Preview show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.

Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: TorrentPreview.dmg (175 KB).

What is new in Torrent Preview 1.0

Initial release of Torrent Preview — a macOS QuickLook extension for `.torrent` files.

**Features:**
- File list with sizes and type-specific icons
- Total size, file count, and piece info
- Tracker list
- Metadata: creation date, creator, comments, info hash

**Installation:**
1. Download `TorrentPreview.dmg`, open it, and drag the app to Applications
2. Launch the app once to register the extension
3. Select any `.torrent` file in Finder and press Space to preview

Requires macOS 13.0 or later. Signed and notarized by Apple.

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