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Windows 64-bit:
frostwire-6.8.6.windows.github.exe38.2 MB
macOS 64-bit:
frostwire-6.8.6.dmg45.7 MB
Ubuntu/Debian 64-bit
frostwire-6.8.6.amd64.deb13.5 MB
Red Hat/RPM-based
frostwire-6.8.6.amd64.rpm14.9 MB
Java 11+ for any other OS
frostwire-6.8.6.amd64.tar.gz1 4.2 MB
Source code(zip)
Source code(tar.gz)
frostwire (6.8.6) stable; urgency=high
- New jlibtorrent 1.2.8.0 update
- New 1337x search (thanks to @HimanshuSharma789)
- New iDope search (thanks to @HimanshuSharma789)
- Fixed Torrentz2 search dates (thanks to @HimanshuSharma789)
- Fixed Sound Cloud search
- Discontinues mplayer video playback, uses os default video player for videos
- com.google.re2j:re2j:1.3 -> 1.4
- com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:4.4.1 -> 4.8.1
- com.h2database:h2:1.4.199 -> 200
- lt: validate UTF-8 encoding of client version strings from peers
- lt: don’t time out tracker announces as eagerly while resolving hostnames
- lt: fix NAT-PMP shutdown issue
- lt: improve hostname lookup by merging identical lookups
- lt: fix network route enumeration for large routing tables
- lt: fixed issue where pop_alerts() could return old, invalid alerts
- lt: fix issue when receiving have-all message before the metadata
- lt: don’t leave lingering part files handles open
- lt: disallow calling add_piece() during checking
- lt: fix incorrect filename truncation at multi-byte character
- lt: always announce listen port 1 when using a proxy
— FrostWire Team contact@frostwire.com Sun, 23 Aug 2020 10:45:00 -0600
Official FrostWire Blog 
6.8.6 for Moc OD keeps crashing
Do you by any chance have 2 screen monitors and are running FrostWire on the secondary screen?
If not, please send us a full crash log if possible, you can obtain one by running FrostWire from the Terminal
cd /Applications/FrostWire.app/Content/MacOS
./FrostWire
When the app crashes, copy & paste all the output from the terminal window into a comment here please