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Features Overview

Torream is packed with powerful features that make it a comprehensive media solution for Android devices. This document provides an overview of all major features.

Core Features​

🎥 Advanced Video Player​

  • Multi-format support: MP4, MKV, AVI, WebM, and more
  • Codec support: H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1
  • Adaptive streaming: HLS and DASH protocols
  • Custom controls: Intuitive gesture-based interface
  • Picture-in-Picture: Watch while using other apps
  • Subtitle support: SRT, ASS, VTT with customization
  • Multiple audio tracks: Switch between audio languages
  • Playback speed control: 0.25x to 2x speed

Learn more about the Video Player →

📥 Download Manager​

  • Multi-protocol downloads: HTTP, HLS, and Torrents
  • Resume support: Pick up interrupted downloads
  • Background downloading: Download while using other apps
  • Queue management: Control download order and priority
  • Parallel downloads: Multiple downloads simultaneously
  • Speed limiting: Control bandwidth usage
  • Auto-retry: Automatic retry on failure
  • Network awareness: Pause on connection loss

Learn more about Download Manager →

🌊 Torrent Support​

  • Full torrent client: Download via torrent files and magnet links
  • Sequential downloading: Prioritize playback-friendly downloads
  • Streaming support: Watch while downloading
  • DHT and PEX: Distributed peer discovery
  • Speed controls: Upload/download limits
  • LibTorrent4j powered: Robust torrent implementation

Learn more about Torrent Support →

📚 Media Library​

  • Organized storage: Automatically catalog your media
  • Smart playlists: Create and manage custom playlists
  • Favorites: Quick access to frequently watched content
  • Search functionality: Find content quickly
  • Sort and filter: Multiple organization options
  • Thumbnail generation: Visual preview of videos
  • Metadata management: Track duration, size, date added
  • Storage statistics: Monitor space usage

Learn more about Media Library →

📺 Android TV Support​

  • Leanback UI: Optimized for large screens
  • D-pad navigation: Full remote control support
  • Voice search: Google Assistant integration
  • Recommendations: Home screen content suggestions
  • 10-foot UI: Designed for couch viewing
  • Smooth navigation: Fast and responsive interface

Learn more about Android TV →

📡 Chromecast Integration​

  • Cast to TV: Stream to any Chromecast device
  • Remote control: Control playback from phone
  • Queue management: Manage cast queue
  • Media3 Cast: Built on Google's Cast framework
  • Background casting: Continue casting while browsing

Learn more about Chromecast →

Additional Features​

🎨 Customization​

  • Themes: Multiple color schemes
  • Player customization: Configure controls and behavior
  • Subtitle styling: Font, size, color customization
  • Layout preferences: Adjust UI to your needs

🔒 Privacy & Security​

  • Local storage: Your data stays on your device
  • No tracking: Privacy-focused design
  • Secure downloads: HTTPS support
  • Permission controls: Minimal required permissions

⚡ Performance​

  • Efficient caching: Fast loading with smart caching
  • Battery optimization: Minimal battery consumption
  • Memory management: Optimized for low-end devices
  • Smooth playback: Hardware acceleration support

🌐 Network Features​

  • Network monitoring: Auto-pause on connection loss
  • Bandwidth management: Control data usage
  • WiFi-only downloads: Cellular data protection
  • Connection quality detection: Adaptive behavior

🔄 Sync & Backup​

  • Watch history: Track viewing progress
  • Resume playback: Pick up where you left off
  • Settings backup: Export/import preferences
  • Library backup: Protect your metadata

📱 Multi-Platform​

  • Phone support: Android 6.0+ (API 23+)
  • Tablet support: Optimized layouts for tablets
  • Android TV: Full TV experience
  • Multi-architecture: ARM, ARM64, x86, x86_64

Feature Comparison​

FeatureFree VersionPro Version
Video Playback✅✅
HTTP Downloads✅✅
HLS Downloads✅✅
Torrent Support✅✅
Media Library✅✅
Chromecast✅✅
Android TV✅✅
Ads✅ Yes❌ No
Advanced SettingsLimited✅ Full
Priority Support❌✅

Upcoming Features​

Features planned for future releases:

  • 🎬 Video Editing: Basic trim and cut functionality
  • ☁️ Cloud Integration: Google Drive, Dropbox support
  • 🎵 Music Player: Audio-focused playback mode
  • 📊 Statistics: Detailed viewing analytics
  • 🌍 Multi-language: More language support
  • 🔐 Protected Folders: Password-protected content
  • 📡 DLNA/UPnP: Network streaming support
  • 🎮 Game Controller: Controller input support

Feature Requests​

Have an idea for a new feature? We'd love to hear from you!

  • Open an issue on GitHub
  • Join our community discussions
  • Vote on existing feature requests

Performance Metrics​

Torream is optimized for:

  • Launch time: < 2 seconds cold start
  • Memory usage: ~150-300 MB during playback
  • APK size: 15-40 MB (depending on architecture)
  • Battery impact: < 5% per hour of playback
  • Startup time: < 1 second warm start

Accessibility Features​

  • Screen reader support: TalkBack compatible
  • Large text support: Respects system font size
  • High contrast mode: Improved visibility
  • Keyboard navigation: Full keyboard support
  • Subtitle accessibility: Closed captions support

Summary​

Torream combines:

  • ✅ Powerful video playback
  • ✅ Comprehensive download system
  • ✅ Torrent streaming capabilities
  • ✅ Organized media library
  • ✅ Android TV optimization
  • ✅ Chromecast integration
  • ✅ Privacy-focused design
  • ✅ Performance optimization

Making it the ultimate media companion for Android users.

Explore individual feature documentation for detailed information on each capability.