Editing BitComet (section)

{{Short description|BitTorrent, FTP and HTTP client}}
{{Infobox software
| name = BitComet
| logo = BitComet logo.svg
| screenshot = BitComet screenshot.png
| caption = BitComet client version 1.40 running on Windows 10
| developer = BitComet Development Group (China)<ref name="BDGP">{{cite web|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=62194735|title=BitComet Development Group Private Company Information|work=[[Bloomberg Businessweek]]|access-date=14 April 2014|archive-date=13 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191213120837/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=62194735|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| released = {{Start date and age|2003|08|06}}
| ver layout = stacked
| latest release version = {{Multiple releases
 |branch1  = Windows
 |version1 = {{wikidata|property|preferred|references|edit|Q753524|P348|P400=Q1406|P548=Q2804309}}
 |date1    = {{Start date and age|{{wikidata|qualifier|preferred|single|Q753524|P348|P400=Q1406|P548=Q2804309|P577}}}}
 |branch2  = macOS
 |version2 = {{wikidata|property|preferred|references|edit|Q753524|P348|P400=Q14116|P548=Q2804309}}
 |date2    = {{Start date and age|{{wikidata|qualifier|preferred|single|Q753524|P348|P400=Q14116|P548=Q2804309|P577}}}}
}}
| operating system = [[Windows 2000]] and later, [[Android (operating system)|Android]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bitcomet.android|title=BitComet|website=Google Play Store|access-date=2020-12-10|archive-date=2021-10-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211031231755/https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bitcomet.android|url-status=live}}</ref> [[macOS]]
| programming language = [[C++]]{{Citation needed|date=January 2017}}
| language count = 52
| language footnote = <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://wiki.bitcomet.com/Help_Translations_of_BitComet|title=Help_translations_of_bitcomet &#91;BitComet Wiki&#93;|access-date=2010-02-26|archive-date=2010-03-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100305185630/http://wiki.bitcomet.com/Help_Translations_of_BitComet|url-status=live}}</ref>
| genre = [[BitTorrent client]]
| license = [[Adware]]
}}
'''BitComet''' (originally named '''SimpleBT client''' from versions 0.11 to 0.37) is a cross-protocol [[BitTorrent]], [[Hypertext Transfer Protocol|HTTP]] and [[File Transfer Protocol|FTP]] [[client (computing)|client]] written in [[C++]] for [[Microsoft Windows]] and available in 52 different languages.<ref>{{cite web|title=Supported Languages in BitComet|date=2009-03-11|url=http://www.bitcomet.com/|access-date=2008-05-13|archive-date=2015-12-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151211134049/http://www.bitcomet.com/|url-status=live}}</ref> Its first public release was version 0.28. The current BitComet logo has been used since version 0.50.<ref>{{cite web|title=BitComet BitTorrent Client|date=2006-05-10|url=http://www.quartermeg.com/bitcomet-review.htm|access-date=2008-05-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513203435/http://www.quartermeg.com/bitcomet-review.htm|archive-date=2008-05-13|url-status=dead}}</ref>