folx ☆
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Description:
Download manager with a torrent client
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 5.33@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: download-manager torrent-client productivity file-transfer macos
Install: brew install --cask folx
About:
Folx is a versatile download manager for macOS that accelerates downloads by splitting files into multiple threads. It includes a built-in BitTorrent client for managing torrent downloads directly within the application. The tool offers comprehensive features like scheduling, tagging, and integration with browser extensions to streamline the download process.
Key Features:
  • Multi-segment download acceleration
  • Integrated BitTorrent client
  • Smart tagging and organization system
  • Browser extension integration
  • Download scheduling
Use Cases:
  • Accelerating large file downloads from the web
  • Managing and seeding torrents on macOS
  • Organizing downloads with tags and filters
Alternatives:
  • Free Download Manager – Cross-platform and free alternative with similar acceleration and torrent features
  • Transmission – Lightweight, open-source torrent client focused solely on BitTorrent
  • DownThemAll – Firefox extension for download acceleration and management
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 17, 2026 8:41am 5.33 0 VERSION_BUMP 87ad1a6d
Sep 15, 2025 11:39am 5.30 0 VERSION_BUMP b1abc512
Aug 14, 2025 12:59pm 5.30 0 VERSION_BUMP fc792542
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