macMule
eMule is back. Now it runs on your Mac.
What it does
macMule packages eMule — the legendary P2P client from the early 2000s — as a native macOSapp. No setup, no dependencies, no Wine installation. Drag to Applications, launch, and you're connected to the ed2k and Kad networks (yes, they're still alive). ✅ Apple Silicon & Intel support ✅ Auto-connects on startup ✅ Zero configuration ✅ Fully open source (GPL v2 + LGPL 2.1) Built with Wine Crossover. ~1 GB. Works on macOS 10.15.4+.
Does the same job
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