Free Download Manager Alternatives

Free Download Manager is described as 'Accelerates downloads by splitting files, supports dark mode, controls traffic, enhances speed, organizes downloads, and is ad-free' and is a very popular download manager in the file sharing category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Free Download Manager for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Mozilla Firefox apps. The best Free Download Manager alternative is JDownloader, which is free. Other great apps like Free Download Manager are DownThemAll, Internet Download Manager, Xtreme Download Manager and AB Download Manager.

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Free Download Manager alternatives are mainly Download Managers, but if you're looking for Torrent Clients or Video Downloaders you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Android, Linux, Online, Windows + Open Source, Android + Open Source and Mac. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Free Download Manager.
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  1. Downpour icon

    Downpour

     11 likes

    Downpour is a web-based BitTorrent client.

    It supports auto-downloading from RSS feeds and automatic importing and renaming of downloads into a media library, making it ideal for use on a home media server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    Main download window
     
  2. imFile icon

    imFile

     1 like

    imFile is a fast, efficient, and user-friendly download tool. It supports downloads from HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, Magnet, and more. With imFile, you can download any torrent or magnet link from your preferred websites without any limitations.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Android
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  3. NTorrent icon

    NTorrent

     4 likes

    A graphical user interface client to rTorrent (a cli torrent client) written in java. nTorrent can administer a rtorrent process over a network and allows several clients.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • rTorrent
    NTorrent screenshot 1
     
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    Allavsoft

    Efficiently download multimedia from 1000+ sites including YouTube, Spotify. Convert files, remove ads, preview content, and handle large bulk operations seamlessly with pause-resume, scheduling, and recording capabilities. Suppo...

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    wxDownload Fast

     4 likes

    wxDownload Fast (also known as wxDFast) is an open source download manager. It is multi-platform and builds on Windows(2k,XP), Linux and Mac OS X(binary still not available). Besides that, it is a multi-threaded download manager.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
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  7. Hyper Download Manager icon

    Hyper Download Manager

     1 like

    Hyper Download Manager (HDM) is designed to be a superior, modern alternative to legacy download managers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Main Screen
     
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  9. ßTorrent icon

    ßTorrent

     15 likes

    ßTorrent is a fully-featured WebTorrent browser client written in Jade, CoffeeScript and Sass.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    ßTorrent screenshot 1
     
  10. Torrent2exe icon

    Torrent2exe

     5 likes

    Torrent2exe is a small BitTorrent client. Its basic idea is to let users download a custom-built EXE program with the torrent file integrated into it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    Homepage
     
  11. LIII BitTorrent Client icon

    LIII BitTorrent Client

     7 likes

    Download LIII BitTorrent Client latest version 0.1.0.10 : LIII is a BitTorrent Client with small resource footprint and incredibly easy to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    LIII BitTorrent Client screenshot 1
     
  12. T

    Torrra

     1 like

    A Python tool that lets you search and download torrents without leaving your CLI.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Python
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  13. plowshare icon

    plowshare

     25 likes

    plowshare is a command-line downloader/uploader for some of the most popular file-sharing websites. It works on UNIX-like systems and presently supports Megaupload, Rapidshare, 2Shared, 4Shared, ZShare, Badongo, DepositFiles and Mediafire.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  14. Crazecat icon

    Crazecat

     1 like

    A full-featured download manager that supports downloading BitTorrent, Magnet, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Crazecat screenshot 1
     
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