84,488,480 programs installed

Should I remove BitComet?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
12% remove it88% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #41,261
Reach 0.0023%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 25.61 days
755.35 days >
Average installed length: 396.88 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.33 100.00%

BitComet 1.33

What is BitComet?

BitComet is a cross-protocol BitTorrent, HTTP and FTP client written in C++ for Microsoft Windows. The BitComet program is a multi-threaded multi-protocol hybrid download manager and BitTorrent Peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing application. It supports simultaneous download tasks. To complete a particular download, it can draw parts of files from many sources across different P2P and client–server protocols.

About  (from CometNetwork)

BitComet is a p2p file-sharing freeware fully compatible with Bittorrent, which is one of the most popular p2p protocol designed for high-speed distribution of 100MB or GB sized files. BitComet is a powerful, clean, fast, and easy-to-use bittorrent client. It supports simultaneous downloads, download queue, selected do...  Read more

Overview

It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named BitComet.exe. The setup package generally installs about 4 files and is usually about 25.87 MB (27,129,706 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.bitcomet.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\BitComet
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\BitComet\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 25.87 MB

Program filesFiles installed by BitComet 1.33

Program executable:BitComet.exe
Name:BitComet
BitComet - a BitTorrent Client
Signed by:Shanghai Comet Network Technology
Path:C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet.exe
MD5:0a3e8dcd7db3dd4985dbb9d1fbfc8608
BitComet - a BitTorrent Client is part of BitComet (originally named SimpleBT client), a cross-protocol BitTorrent, HTTP and FTP client. BitComet is a multi-threaded multi-protocol hybrid download manager and BitTorrent P2P file-sharing...
Additional files:
  • BitComet_x64.exe (by www.BitComet.com) - BitComet 64-bit (BitComet - a BitTorrent Client)
  • CrashReport.exe (by www.bitcomet.com) - Crash Report
  • BitComet.exe (by www.BitComet.com) - BitComet
  • uninst.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Startup Files (User Run)
  • BitComet_x64.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BitComet' and executes as "C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet_x64.exe" /tray.
  • BitComet.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BitComet' and executes as "C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet.exe" /tray.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • BitComet.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\BitComet\BitComet.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

BitComet.exe
Memory:19.94 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0076102810%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00276754%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00484274%
0.015104% average

How do I remove BitComet?

You can uninstall BitComet from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program BitComet 1.33, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove BitComet.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 69%
Win XP 2%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 75.56%
Windows Vista 11.11%
Windows XP 8.89%
Windows 10 4.44%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 28.89%
Windows 7 Home Premium 28.89%
Windows 7 Professional 11.11%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 8.89%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.89%
Windows 7 Home Basic 4.44%

Distribution by countryGeography

28.57% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 28.57%
  Brazil 10.71%
  India 5.36%
  Greece 5.36%
  Singapore 3.57%
  Thailand 3.57%
  Russia 3.57%
  Romania 3.57%
  Poland 3.57%
  United Kingdom 3.57%
  Vietnam 1.79%
  Taiwan 1.79%
  Qatar 1.79%
  RS 1.79%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 30.00%
Hewlett-Packard 17.50%
GIGABYTE 10.00%
Toshiba 10.00%
ASUS 10.00%
American Megatrends 7.50%
Dell 5.00%
Alienware 2.50%
Samsung 2.50%
Sahara 2.50%
Lenovo 2.50%
Common models
Gigabyte P35-DS3L 5.41%
TOSHIBA Satellite P300 2.70%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE L755 2.70%
TOSHIBA Satellite L655 2.70%
TOSHIBA Satellite L300 2.70%
TOSHIBA Satellite A300 2.70%


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