project. eDonkey2000: an original MetaMachine client, since discontinued eMule: a free Windows client, can also be run on Linux (under Wine); numerous mods are also available eMule Plus is a free (GPL) Windows client loosely based on eMule, but doesn't have KAD or obfuscation support while adding other features such as automated fake checks and enhanced GUI. eMule Plus has no direct association with the original eMule. Hydranode: a free, multi-network, cross-platform, core-GUI-separated client iMule: an anonymous eMule using the I2P network JMule: a free open source multi platform java client. Jubster: a multi-network client for Windows lMule (Linux Mule): A very raw eDonkey client based in eMule, targeted to Linux platforms. Lphant: an eDonkey and BitTorrent, cross-platform, core-GUI-separated client that runs on the Microsoft .NET and Mono platforms eAnt: a successful fork from Lphant with significative improvements made to keep the source code open. Currently inactive. MLDonkey: a free, multi-network, cross-platform client Morpheus: a file sharing client for Windows Pruna (formerly, MediaVAMP): a Korean-language client based on eMule Shareaza: a free open source multi-network file-sharing client that supports the Gnutella2 and Gnutella P2P networks, as well the BitTorrent protocol, additionally to eD2k. It allows network-spanning search of content and has web browser integration to operate as a download manager. Supports user profiles, remote file browsing, chat and advanced search filtering. xMule (X11 Mule): a fork from lMule. Deviating from copying eMule, it has more controls than lMule but is less user-friendly. Discontinued in January 2009. qMule: a multi-protocol, cross-platform client for eDonkey and BitTorrent networks. Based on libed2k, libtorrent-rasterbar and Qt. Tools and libraries libed2k: Cross platform C++ eDonkey protocol library. Inspired by libtorrent_rasterbar. See also Comparison of file-sharing applications Kad network Overnet References External links pDonkey project — eDonkey protocol description lugdunum backup — eDonkey server how to peerates.net servers list — how to avoid faked, scammed or false eDonkey servers p2p poisoning methods — how anti-piracy firms work with the eDonkey network File sharing networks Key-based routing Overlay networks Mix networks