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YouTorrent hits 300,000 searches / day

Hi all, just to give you a quick update of whats been going on at YouTorrent

1. We have passed 300,000 searches / day, we are on course to hit 500,000 by the end of February (thanks for your support guys!)

2. We have made the Digg front page three times:

http://digg.com/software/YouTorrent_Great_New_BitTorrent_Search_Engine
http://digg.com/tech_news/YouTorrent_Give_It_A_Shot_Before_It_s_Shut_Down
http://lifehacker.com/350405/top-10-bittorrent-tools-and-tricks

3. We made TechCrunch:
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/19/youtorrent-give-it-a-shot-before-its-shut-down/

4. We made the top 10 alexa movers and shakers.

As you can see, this is very exciting news for YouTorrent! As far as new features go, we have now added engine customization and improved a few things. Soon you will be able to group torrents by hash, as well as do much more advanced searching. Stay tuned folks.

P.S. If you thought the news above was good, we promise you there is some even more incredible news around the corner

Tags: exciting, features, growth, rapid, support, thanks, YouTorrent

31.Jan.08 YouTorrent Comments (28)

YouTorrent reaches 150,000 searches / day within 3 days of launch

Dear users,

Firstly we would like to thank you all for the kind words we have received by email. Your support is much appreciated!

Much to our amazement, the YouTorrent site has already surpassed 50,000 unique visitors daily and 150,000 searches! (largely thanks to a great article at TorrentFreak):

While the buzz is still very much there, we just wanted to reassure you all that we are working as fast as we can to improve the site to your expectations. Please don’t hesitate to let us know which new features you would like to see on YouTorrent and also tell us if you see any bugs or problems that shouldn’t be there! Last but not least, spread the word!

Features that are on their way:
- Better blog design (naturally!)
- Information pages (about, help, FAQ .etc)
- Boolean Searches (support for AND, OR and + - )
- Linux Firefox Support
- Static Cached Results Pages
- Advanced Search Features
- Engine Customization Options
- More Engine Selections
- Official Firefox Search Plugin

Tags: growth, release, support, TorrentFreak, YouTorrent

06.Jan.08 YouTorrent Comments (91)