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TorrentFreak has released a listing of the top 25 torrent sites of 2009.The list has been prepared based on the traffic the sites drew in 2009.

No doubt, 2009 was quite an year for many “popular” torrent sites like The Pirate Bay, isoHunt and Mininova with all the three battling it out against the entertainment industries in court.

The list below contains only public and English language torrent websites.The list is based on traffic rank reports from Compete, Alexa and SiteReport’s World Rank. The number of daily visitors and page views are estimates.

#1 THEPIRATEBAY.ORG

- Daily Visitors: 4,467,074
- Pageviews: 26,177,054 (5.86 per visitor)
- Alexa Rank: #104
- Compete Rank: #787

#2 TORRENTZ.COM

- Daily Visitors: 2,656,483
- Pageviews: 12,963,637 (4.88 per visitor)
- Alexa Rank: #180
- Compete Rank: Currently Not Available

#3 ISOHUNT.COM

- Daily Visitors: 2,461,643
- Pageviews: 16,566,857 (6.73 per visitor)
- Alexa Rank: #186
- Compete Rank: #1,226

#4 MININOVA.ORG

- Daily Visitors: 1,406,653
- Pageviews: 6,597,203 (4.69 per visitor)
- Alexa Rank: #96
- Compete Rank: #1,123

#5 BTJUNKIE.ORG

- Daily Visitors: 1,321,113
- Pageviews: 6,143,175 (4.65 per visitor)
- Alexa Rank: #403
- Compete Rank: #2,286

#6 TORRENTREACTOR.NET

- Daily Visitors: 898,167
- Pageviews: 1,796,334 (2 per visitor)
- Alexa Rank: #391
- Compete Rank: #1,500

#7 TORRENTDOWNLOADS.NET

- Daily Visitors: 888,663
- Pageviews: 1,581,820 (1.78 per visitor)
- Alexa Rank: #1,086
- Compete Rank: #3,477

#8 MONOVA.ORG

- Daily Visitors: 622,539
- Pageviews: 1,512,770 (2.43 per visitor)
- Alexa Rank: #1,736
- Compete Rank: #11,068

#9 EXTRATORRENT.COM

- Daily Visitors: 594,026
- Pageviews: 2,952,309 (4.97 per visitor)
- Alexa Rank: #1,199
- Compete Rank: #5,760

#10 BTMON.COM

- Daily Visitors: 551,256
- Pageviews: 1,025,336 (1.86 per visitor)
- Alexa Rank: #1,754
- Compete Rank: #7,009

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Also, if you are new to the world of Torrents, you can checkout the earlier written Torrent Lingo Guide which can help you understand the torrent terminology.

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