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BitTorrent customer and media thespian software

Popcorn Time
Popcorn Time logo.png
Original writer(s) Federico Abad, Matías Fork, et al.
Stable release

0.4.six[1] / 11 October 2021; four months ago  (11 October 2021)

Repository github.com/popcorn-official
Written in HTML, JavaScript, NodeJS, CSS
Engine
  • NW.js
  • V8
Edit this at Wikidata
Operating system Linux, macOS, Windows, Android
Platform Node.js
Available in 44 languages[2]
Type BitTorrent client / Peer-to-peer
License GPL v3
Website popcorntime.app at the Wayback Machine (archived Apr 2, 2021)

Popcorn Time is a multi-platform, free software BitTorrent client that includes an integrated media thespian. The awarding provides a free culling to subscription-based video streaming services such every bit Netflix. Popcorn Time uses sequential downloading to stream video listed by several torrent websites, and third party trackers can also be added manually. The legality of the software depends on the jurisdiction.

Following its creation, Popcorn Time chop-chop received positive media attending, with some comparison the app to Netflix for its ease of use.[three] After this increase in popularity, the program was abruptly taken down by its original developers on March 14, 2014, due to pressure from the Moving-picture show Clan of America (MPAA).[4] Since then, the program has been forked several times with several other evolution teams such as Time4Popcorn and the Butter Project to maintain the program and produce new features. Time4Popcorn reportedly gained millions of users inside four months of launching in 2014 and became the first fork to bring Popcorn Time to Android devices.[5] In September 2014, Time4Popcorn became available on jailbroken Apple devices, and eventually not-jailbroken iOS devices via a Windows installation tool.[6] The iOS version of Popcorn Time is no longer maintained.[7]

On January five, 2022, a pop copy of Popcorn Time was shut downwardly due to "a lack of use".[viii]

Functionality

The Popcorn Time interface presents thumbnails and film titles in a fashion similar to Netflix. This listing of media can be searched and browsed by genres or categories. When a user clicks on ane of the titles, the film is downloaded via the BitTorrent protocol.[9] As with other BitTorrent clients, as shortly equally Popcorn Time starts to download a film, information technology likewise starts to share the downloaded content with other users (in technical terms, it seeds the torrent to others in the BitTorrent swarm).[10] [11] It continues to make the downloaded content available to others until the moving-picture show is deleted, which is normally done automatically once the application is airtight.

History

Popcorn Fourth dimension was developed "in a couple of weeks" by a group from Buenos Aires, Argentina, who elected "Pochoclín" (derived from pochoclo, which means popcorn in Buenos Aires parlance) as their mascot. They believed that piracy was a "service problem" created past "an industry that portrays innovation as a threat to their antique recipe to collect value", and also argued that streaming providers were being given besides many restrictions and forced to provide inconsistent service between countries, noting that streaming providers in their native Argentine republic "seem to believe that In that location's Something About Mary [1998] is a recent movie. That picture would exist old enough to vote here."[12]

Made available for Linux, macOS, Windows and Android, Popcorn Fourth dimension's source code was downloadable from their website; the project was intended to be gratuitous software. Contributors localized the programme into 44 languages.[two] [12] [13]

Reception

Popcorn Time became the subject area of mainstream media attending for its ease of use, with PC Mag and CBC News likening Popcorn Time to Netflix, and noting its obvious advantages over Netflix such as the size of its library, and the recent selections available.[14] [9] Caitlin Dewey of the Washington Postal service said Popcorn Fourth dimension may have been an attempt to brand the normally "sketchy" ecosystem of torrents more accessible by giving it a clean modern look and an easy-to-use interface.[15]

Legality

The legality of the various Popcorn Time clients matched that of all other BitTorrent clients plus the additional issues that applies to sites like The Pirate Bay and YTS itself, due to the explicit linking to movie content; its website claimed that the software was possibly illegal depending on local laws.[12] [16]

In the UK a court guild was given in April 2015 to ISPs to block URLs that provided either the Popcorn Time application software (PTAS) or "sources of update information" (SUI), i.e. pointers to torrent-indexing sites. The court found that, dissimilar previous cases apropos indexing sites direct, neither websites providing the PTAS nor the SUI could be construed to exist "communicating a work to the public", since neither contained any specific information nigh any specific piece of work. It considered information technology entirely probable that both the providers of the PTAS and the SUI could be held to be "authorising acts of infringement" by users, just this was non the case that the claimants had raised at the hearing. Instead, they had claimed that the providers had been authorising acts of infringement by content-hosting websites, just then that claim had non been made out.

The judge, notwithstanding, constitute that the Popcorn Time suppliers did "plainly know and intend" for the application to be "the key means which procures and induces the user to access the host website and therefore causes the infringing communications to occur"; and on this basis had "a common pattern with the operators of the host websites" and therefore shared a articulation liability for the copyright infringements (articulation tortfeasance). It was therefore advisable to social club the ISPs to block the websites as provided for by department 97A of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988.[17] [18]

On May 20, 2015, the authorities of Israel blocked all access to the official downloads of Popcorn Time, following a lawsuit from its biggest cable and satellite providers for copyright infringement. Although the download sites were blocked, net users still possessing a copy of the installation file and/or the program were not afflicted, and in that location were other sharing sites that distributed installation files. Less than a month later, the government reversed the ban.

On August 17, 2015, the Danish website popcorntime.dk was shut down by Danish police and two arrests were fabricated.[19] The case has caused controversy given that the website is not affiliated with the Popcorn Time programmer teams but only distributed information near the service.

As with other BitTorrent clients, the IP addresses of users of the original app or its forks can easily exist determined by third parties. In early 2015, many German language Popcorn Time users received demands for damages of €815. The loftier amount was justified past the fact that the awarding not only downloads but likewise distributes movies,[20] a fact that not all users were aware of.

Cobbler Nevada, LLC v. Anonymous Users of Popcorn Time: Does i-xi, Case No. three:15-cv-1550

In 2015, Cobbler Nevada alleged that Popcorn Time users illegally downloaded copies of the Adam Sandler movie The Cobbler.[21] Popcorn Time attempted to differentiate itself from "all technological applications" by claiming that Popcorn Fourth dimension had no legitimate purposes, notwithstanding, the show in favor of this assertion was the Wikipedia commodity "Popcorn Time."[22]

Popcorn-Time.no

On March viii, 2016, Norway's police unit of measurement for economic crimes, Økokrim, decided seized Popcorn-Time.no domain name.[23] [24] The original site did not host the Popcorn Time application simply instead had news manufactures and external links to other applications. The seizure, notwithstanding, is beingness contested past the Norwegian member organizations NUUG and EFN.[25] [26]

Discontinuation

On March fourteen, 2014, Popcorn Time'due south original website and GitHub repository were removed after allegations of copyright infringement. It was later revealed by the Sony leaks that the MPAA did indeed preclude the original developers of Popcorn Fourth dimension from standing to work on the program.[4] Despite the copyright complaints that the software received, Popcorn Fourth dimension's developers only wanted to move on. They said, "our experiment has put us at the doors of countless debates about copyright infringement and copyright, legal threats and the shady machinery that makes us feel in danger for doing what we love. And that'due south not a boxing we want a place in".[11] [xiii] [27]

The developers claimed that the majority of their users were those outside of the Us, and that it was "installed on every single country on Globe. Even the two that don't have internet access," by users who would "take a chance fines, lawsuits and whatsoever consequences that may come up but to be able to spotter a recent movie in slippers. Merely to become the kind of experience they deserve". They also praised media outlets for not antagonizing them in their coverage of Popcorn Time, and like-minded with their views that the movie industry was anti-consumer and likewise restrictive in regard to innovation.[12]

Successor

After its discontinuation, the Popcorn Time application was forked by diverse different groups to continue evolution of the project.[27] On August eight, 2015, the website of the original Popcorn Fourth dimension application was redirected to the popcorntime.io website.[28] A few days later, members of the original Popcorn Time project appear that they would endorse the popcorntime.io project as the successor to the original discontinued Popcorn Time.[29]

Forks

Popcorn Time lineage
Popcorn Time
getpopcorntime.me
(dead)
Time4Popcorn
(closed source)
time4popcorn.eu
popcorn-fourth dimension.se
popcorn-time.to
popcorn-time.tw		 Popcorn Time
(official, dead)
popcorntime.io
Popcorn Time CE
(clone customs edition)
popcorn-time.is
popcorntime.ag 		Popcorn Time CE
(original community edition, dead)
popcorntime.ml
popcorntime.tk
popcorntimece.ch 		Popcorn Time
popcorntime.sh
popcorntime.app

Argentinian programmer Niv Sardi, i of the developers of the Popcorntime.io fork[30]

After the original developers discontinued the program, other teams forked the original Popcorn Fourth dimension source code and continued development independently. These groups continued using the name "Popcorn Fourth dimension", just other than the Popcorn Time project, these forks are not associated with the developers of the original awarding. The developers of the original Popcorn Time had members join the Popcorn Time project, and endorsed this equally the successor to the discontinued quondam Popcorn Time.[29] Popcorntime.app, formerly popcorntime.sh, is sponsored by private VPN company VPN.ht.[31] [32]

Time4Popcorn (Time4Popcorn.eu, Popcorn-Time.to Popcorn-Time.se)

This Popcorn Fourth dimension fork was originally launched with the web domain time4popcorn.eu. The domain time4popcorn.eu was suspended by Eurid, as a effect of a legal investigation against time4popcorn.european union. The programs that rely on the time4popcorn.eu domain temporarily stopped performance, but the program and website were updated to a new domain popcorn-time.se.[33] [34] Equally the original time4Popcorn.eu domain was forcibly removed, the team moved to the popcorn-time.se website.[35] On May 13, 2014, the fork released a mobile version for Android phones and tablets.[36] In improver, popcorn-time.se added built in VPN on June 9, 2014, provided by Kebrum.[37] The popcorn-time.se developers afterwards added Chromecast support for desktop and Android.[38] [39] On July 30, 2014, popcorn-fourth dimension.se developers added support for the Apple Telly to their desktop app; on September xxx, 2014, an app for jailbroken iOS devices was released.[forty] [41] [42] An anonymous evolution squad created a tool that allows iOS users to download the fork via Windows, thus allowing not-jailbroken devices to install Popcorn Time.[6]

Following the shutdown of popcorntime.io, users of Popcorn Fourth dimension created a series of fixes that modified the original software and got it working over again.[43] The fixes were added to the Popcorn Time installers and named Popcorn Time Community Edition, giving credit to the customs of users that resurrected the software.[44]

Popcorntime.sh (formerly popcorntime.io)

Popcorntime.sh is a free software fork of the original Popcorn Time program. In October 2015, PopcornTime.io was shut down, along with the YTS website.[45]

On November 3, 2015, the popcorntime.io domain was obtained by the MPAA later on winning court orders in Canada and New Zealand.[46] This came nigh after winning an injunction on October 16, 2015, to shut the website downwards, although the projection reappeared on a new website (popcorntime.sh).[47] [48] [49] [50]

See likewise

  • Butter Project
  • Comparison of BitTorrent clients
  • Porn Time
  • Zona (streaming video software)

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