Description:
Aria2 GUI
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 1.4.1,470@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Productivity
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Tags:
aria2
download-manager
bittorrent
gui
macos
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Install:
brew install --cask aria2d
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About:
Aria2D is a native macOS GUI client for the lightweight, multi-protocol command-line download utility aria2. It provides a clean, modern interface to manage downloads, configure connections, and monitor progress without needing to use the terminal. This tool simplifies powerful download management features like multi-source segmentation for users who prefer a visual experience.
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Key Features:
- Native macOS user interface with dark mode support
- Real-time download speed, progress, and peer monitoring
- Full control over aria2 configuration options (connections, speed limits)
- Support for HTTP(S), FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent, and Metalink downloads
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Use Cases:
- Managing large file downloads with maximum speed via multi-connection segmentation
- Queueing and controlling BitTorrent downloads through a user-friendly GUI
- Offloading long-running downloads from the terminal to a persistent background app
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Alternatives:
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Transmission
– Transmission is a dedicated BitTorrent client, whereas Aria2D provides a GUI for the more versatile aria2, which supports a wider range of download protocols.
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Folx
– Folx is a full-featured download manager with browser integration, while Aria2D is a more lightweight wrapper focused on providing direct control over the aria2 engine.
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| Apr 1, 2026 12:49pm |
1.4.1,470 |
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d408acdd |
| Sep 19, 2025 8:49am |
1.4.0,460 |
0 |
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ac5dfd63 |
| Aug 5, 2025 2:15pm |
1.3.9,433 |
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c781c568 |
| Jan 1, 2024 7:40pm |
1.3.9,433 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
a1f0bb5d |
| Jan 1, 2024 5:29pm |
1.3.9,433 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
8ced3120 |
| Mar 18, 2023 10:26pm |
1.3.6 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
dec4562a |
| Jul 17, 2022 5:49am |
1.3.6,509 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
010885c0 |
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