

Popcorn Time’s source code was also made available to download on their website. The service was made free and available on Linux, macOS, Windows, and Android. It quickly crossed 100 contributors on GitHub. Within just a few days, millions of people started downloading and using the application. Hence, he started Popcorn Time in February 2014. In addition to this, the internet speed was slow, and the movies buffered a lot while using the available services. Generally, movies in Argentina were made available after 6 months of their initial release. He got the idea from his personal observation.

Federico Abad, an Argentinian designer wanted an application to make the movie watching process fast and simple.
