BitTorrent Now is an Android app developed by BitTorrent, Inc. (301 Howard Street, S2000 San Francisco, CA 94105). Others apps created by BitTorrent, Inc. are: BitTorrent, µTorrent.

BitTorrent Now first became available on 23 Jun 2016. It is estimated that BitTorrent Now has been downloaded between 100000 and 500000 times from the Play Store.

BitTorrent Now 1.1.0 requires the following permissions:

Allows an app to access approximate location. Alternatively, you might want ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION.

Allows applications to access information about networks.

Required to be able to access the camera device.

Allows applications to open network sockets.

Allows an application to read the user's calendar data.

Allows an application to read from external storage.

Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.

Allows an application to write the user's calendar data.

Allows an application to write to external storage.