How to install Tixati in Ubuntu Linux?

Tixati is a lightweight, proprietary BitTorrent client which avoids the problem of viruses, spyware, and malware. It offers the installation through a standalone or portable version of the installer.

Tixati provides integral chat rooms and private messaging which are being strongly encrypted.

In this article, I will discuss how to install Tixati in Ubuntu.

Features of Tixati BitTorrent client

The key features of Tixati are –

Secure against spyware and malware
Customizable user interface
Detailed view of peers, files, tracker, etc
Provide RSS support
It contains an encrypted chatroom
Strongly encrypted private messaging

How to install Tixati in Ubuntu

The Tixati for Ubuntu is officially distributed as 64 and 32 bit .deb packages. By following the given steps you can install it on your system.

First, use the given command to update the apt package index –

sudo apt update

Next, go to the official download page of Tixati and download 64-bit or 32-bit .deb package as per your operating system –

Alternatively, you can download it by using the given command in your terminal –

For 64-bit Tixati use –

wget https://download2.tixati.com/download/tixati_2.88-1_amd64.deb

For 32-Bit Tixati use –

wget https://download2.tixati.com/download/tixati_2.88-1_i686.deb

Once the deb package is downloaded, move to the download location and use one of the given commands to install Tixati on your Ubuntu system –

To install on Ubuntu 64 bit use –

sudo apt install ./tixati_*_amd64.deb

If you are using a Ubuntu 32 bit system then use –

sudo apt install ./tixati_*_amd32.deb

Open Tixati in Ubuntu

Once the installation is completed you can launch Tixati from the Ubuntu activities dashboard. Search Tixtai and click on the icon which is displayed as you can see in the image below.