Now that Megaupload has fallen, users have to look for alternatives to continue downloading content from the network. Ares is a free program with which you can share your files and download those of others from a whole network of users . It is a program based on P2P (peer to peer) exchange networks in which you can search for all kinds of files such as videos, audios, documents and programs that any of the users are sharing. It also supports the BitTorrent protocol and Shoutcast radio stations . The latest version of Ares available is 2.1.8. We tell you the details below and we provide you with the download link at the end of the article.
Ares presents an elegant and functional interface. The different sections of the program are organized as tabs . When you open it, Ares will automatically connect quickly , after which you can start looking for the files you want to download. Searches can be filtered by file type, and search results can be organized by size, author, type, status, or users among others. Normally, files with more users will have faster download speeds , since they will be downloaded from several at the same time.
In the downloads we can see the list of files that are being downloaded, with data such as the progress bar, the download speed or the remaining time . It will also inform us of the shared files that other users download from our computer . In the control panel you can thoroughly configure the downloads, such as setting a download and upload bandwidth limit , choosing the number of simultaneous downloads or the destination folder where we will save the downloaded files. The maximum download speed that we reach will depend mainly on thenumber of users who are sharing the file and its upload speed .
Ares comes with an integrated video and audio player with which you can preview files while they are downloaded. You can also make playlists . Furthermore, downloaded and shared files can be organized by sections in the program's library. It is in Spanish and available for Windows 2000, XP, Vista and 7 operating systems . In short, we are facing a program to share files between users that is experiencing a second youth now that the giant Megaupload is no longer there.
Download Ares 2.1.8 from the official website.