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[](https://saucelabs.com/u/ut_metadata)
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Node.js implementation of the [Extension for Peers to Send Metadata Files (BEP 9)](http://www.bittorrent.org/beps/bep_0009.html). Use with [bittorrent-protocol](https://www.npmjs.com/package/bittorrent-protocol).
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JavaScript implementation of the [Extension for Peers to Send Metadata Files (BEP 9)](http://www.bittorrent.org/beps/bep_0009.html). Use with [bittorrent-protocol](https://www.npmjs.com/package/bittorrent-protocol).
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The purpose of this extension is to allow clients to join a swarm and complete a download without the need of downloading a .torrent file first. This extension instead allows clients to download the metadata from peers. It makes it possible to support magnet links, a link on a web page only containing enough information to join the swarm (the info hash).
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The purpose of this extension is to allow clients to join a swarm and complete a download without the need of downloading a .torrent file first. This extension instead allows clients to download the metadata from peers. It makes it possible to support magnet links, a link on a web page only containing enough information to join the swarm (the info hash).
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### license
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### license
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MIT. Copyright (c) [Feross Aboukhadijeh](http://feross.org).
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MIT. Copyright (c) [Feross Aboukhadijeh](https://feross.org).
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