Transmission AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Download Managers
The best Download Manager alternative to Transmission is Free Download Manager, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Transmission and nine of them are Download Managers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Download Manager alternatives to Transmission are aria2, Motrix, Shareaza and BitComet.
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Transmission alternatives are mainly Torrent Clients but may also be Download Managers or Video Downloaders. Other popular filters includes Android + Open Source. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Transmission.- Torrent Client
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132 Free Download Manager alternativesFDM accelerates downloads by splitting files into sections and then downloading them simultaneously.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Google Chrome
- Flathub
- PortableApps.com
- Firefox
Top Free Download Manager Features
- Clean design
- Built-in Torrent client
- Browser integration
- User friendly
- Video Download
- Download Accelerator
- Support for MAGNET links
- Resume interrupted downloads
- Ad-free
- Lightweight
- No registration required
- Dark Mode
WarningThe official website was distributing a spyware-infected version of the Linux client for years. It's no longer safe to trust the developer's application. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/free-download-manager-site-redirected-linux-users-to-malware-for-years/
Free Download Manager VS Transmission
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112 aria2 alternativesaria2 is a multi-protocol & multi-source, cross platform download utility.
aria2 can download a file from multiple sources/protocols and tries to utilize your maximum download bandwidth. It supports downloading a file from HTTP(S)/FTP and BitTorrent at the same time, while.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Xfce
aria2 Features
- Command line interface
- Lightweight
- Ad-free
- Support for Multiple protocols
- Resume interrupted downloads
- No registration required
- Support for Remote Control
aria2 VS Transmission
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46 Motrix alternativesMotrix is a full-featured download manager that supports downloading HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, Magnet, Baidu Net Disk, etc.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Flathub
Motrix Features
- Lightweight
- Dark Mode
- Resume interrupted downloads
- Ad-free
- Built-in Torrent client
- Portable
- No registration required
- Electron based
Motrix VS Transmission
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64 Shareaza alternativesShareaza is the most luxurious and sophisticated file sharing system you'll find. It can harness the power of up to four separate peer-to-peer networks, including EDonkey2000, Gnutella, BitTorrent and Shareaza's native network, Gnutella2.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
Shareaza Features
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Support for Multiple protocols
- Gnutella
- Support for eD2K/eDonkey protocol
- BitTorrent support
- Peer-To-Peer
- Built-in player
- Integrated Chat
Discontinuedlast updated: Sep 18th 2017, 19:11 GMThttps://www.softpedia.com/get/Internet/File-Sharing/Shareaza.shtml
Shareaza VS Transmission
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56 BitComet alternativesBitComet is a BitTorrent/HTTP/FTP download client with support for modern BitTorrent features, long-term seeding, intelligent disk cache and video preview of downloaded files.
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
BitComet Features
- Cloud Sync
- Live Preview
- Peer-To-Peer
- Support for eD2K/eDonkey protocol
- Download Accelerator
- Support for FTP
- Mirror search
- Multiple languages
WarningA lot of users on Reddit reported that BitComet tried to install multiple viruses and adware during the setup
BundlewareThe installer prompts you to change your default search provider and install a media player. After installation it opens a webpage with an ad for another software install.
BitComet VS Transmission
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68 TotalD alternativesDownload manager that supports torrents, direct download and online videos. It manages the download and upload of files from the bittorrent network, downloads files from websites by avoiding host sites inconveniences and it downloads online videos.
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
TotalD Features
- Resume interrupted downloads
TotalD VS Transmission
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103 Folx alternativesFolx is a free application that combines two functionalities - of download manager and torrent client for Mac.
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
Folx Features
- Dividing a Download in parts
Folx VS Transmission
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43 Torrential alternativesA speedy, no-frills torrent client. Comes with a sane set of default options and none of the overwhelming information you don't need.
Torrential VS Transmission
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41 aDownloader alternativesaDownloader is a native bit torrent (bittorrent/P2P) downloader for Android devices.
aDownloader VS Transmission
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