By the time of its closure, statistics from Alexa Internet ranked extratorrent.cc as the 291st most visited website globally , cementing its status as an internet powerhouse. The Sudden 2017 Shutdown
The sudden closure left a significant void in the file-sharing ecosystem, giving rise to numerous clone sites, mirrors, and an increased reliance on alternative peer-to-peer (P2P) indexing networks. The History and Rise of ExtraTorrent