However, users have trouble using the magnet links in browsers like Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Firefox. In this article, we explain how to use the magnet link in any browser.

When using magnet links, especially over Tor, it's crucial to consider security: Avoid Clicking Magnet Links in Tor Browser: Clicking on magnet links in Tor Browser can de-anonymize you.

The Pirate Bay has completed its shift to using Magnet links rather than .torrent files, a move that will make it more difficult to see who has downloaded files using the site.