Is bitmagnet or Piler cheaper?

Piler starts at Free, which is lower than bitmagnet at Free.

Is bitmagnet open source?

Yes, bitmagnet is open source (CC-BY-SA-3.0).

Yes, Piler is open source (CC-BY-SA-3.0).

A side-by-side comparison of bitmagnet and Piler — pricing, license, deployment, and where each tool wins.

bitmagnet.io

BitTorrent indexer, DHT crawler, content classifier and torrent search engine with web UI, GraphQL API and Servarr stack integration.

mailpiler.org

Feature-rich email archiving solution.

Feature	bitmagnet	Piler
Pricing	Free	Free
Model	Open-source	Open-source
License	CC-BY-SA-3.0	CC-BY-SA-3.0
Deployment	Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Category	Archiving and Digital Preservation (DP)	Archiving and Digital Preservation (DP)
Self-hosted	✓Yes	✓Yes
Free tier	✓Yes	✓Yes

4–16hmedium risk

Plan a sprint — 4-16 engineering hours, run in parallel for a week.

Export from bitmagnet: CSV, JSON

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4–16hmedium risk

Plan a sprint — 4-16 engineering hours, run in parallel for a week.

Export from Piler: CSV, JSON

1 things to watch