

But under such conditions given below, you may still want to convert magnet links to torrent files. They both need a torrent client to find out the locations of the piece-by-piece files and then download the files through their links to users.īut the difference between magnet links and torrent files is that, torrent files need torrent client to calculate out the information about the file’s location, size, or hash code and then download the file by seeding through the hash code, while magnet link already contains the information so that it allows torrent client to directly seed and download files through it without calculating.Īccording to the previous paragraphs, you could find that it is more convenient about how to open magnet links than opening torrent files since the calculation step can be leave out.

How to Convert Magnet Link to Torrent Fileīoth magnet links and torrent files are working on BitTorrent protocol to share files between computer servers through P2P (peer to peer) networks.
