Features
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No speed or size limits when downloading
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Wifi-only mode to save on mobile data
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Integrated music and video players enable users to listen to music and watch video while downloading
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Download torrents magnet links
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Small RAM footprint
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You can create your own torrent file
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Delete torrents only, or both torrents and files
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Download licensed music and videos from BitTorrent’s partners for free
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Schedule speed caps for some times and days of the week
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Enjoy an ads-free service with the Pro version
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Language packs can be downloaded from its website for free
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Remote management
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Simplified and easy to use interface
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Small setup file with handy connection test for faster set-up
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Abundant torrent download information
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Small footprint on space and system
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cross-platform and multilingual
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Automatic hibernation, shutdown, standby, reboot, or program exit
Cons
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Annoying advertisements banners
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Must use an Internet browser to search for new torrents
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Often try to install bundled software during setup
Bottomline
To conclude, despite the fact that it contains annoying advertisements, μTorrent remains a useful and simple to use file downloader. It doesn't hog system resources, and it supports multiple platforms.