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# xTorrent public beta now available
- URL: https://www.chrismessina.me/blog/xtorrent-public-beta-now-available/
- Published: 2006-09-17T15:36:45.000Z
- Updated: 2026-03-25T03:42:54.000Z
- Author: Chris Messina
- Tags: Asides, Technology

[Dave Watanabe](http://xlife.org/?ref=chrismessina.me) is at it again. The creator of [NewsFireRSS](http://www.newsfirerss.com/?ref=chrismessina.me) and P2P app [AcquisitionX](http://www.acquisitionp2p.com/?ref=chrismessina.me) has released a BitTorrent app called [xTorrent](http://www.xtorrentp2p.com/?ref=chrismessina.me) whose interface [looks strangely similar](http://www.flickr.com/photos/factoryjoe/sets/72157594288532225/?ref=chrismessina.me) to [BitRocket](http://www.bitrocket.org/?ref=chrismessina.me). Nevertheless, definitely [worth a look](http://www.xtorrentp2p.com/?ref=chrismessina.me).