Description:
Download accelerator and organiser
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 6.34.2@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:
download-manager
accelerator
bittorrent
ftp-client
file-organizer
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Install:
brew install --cask free-download-manager
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About:
Free Download Manager is a download accelerator and organizer that speeds up file transfers using multi-threaded technology. It supports a wide range of protocols including HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and BitTorrent, and features a built-in file organizer. The tool provides comprehensive control over downloads with scheduling, traffic usage limits, and browser integration.
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Key Features:
- Multi-threaded download acceleration
- Support for HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and BitTorrent protocols
- Built-in file organizer and media player
- Download scheduling and traffic limits
- Browser integration for easy capture
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Use Cases:
- Accelerating large file downloads from various protocols
- Managing and organizing downloaded files automatically
- Scheduling downloads during off-peak hours to save bandwidth
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Alternatives:
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aria2
– Lightweight command-line download utility supporting multiple protocols
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DownThemAll
– Firefox extension for accelerated downloading directly in browser
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Transmission
– Minimalist BitTorrent client focused on torrent downloads
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Version |
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Change |
Commit |
| Jul 3, 2026 10:47am |
6.34.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
773bcb3c |
| Jun 2, 2026 8:03pm |
6.34.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
fbd100b6 |
| May 14, 2026 10:35am |
6.34.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
c7a9fdbb |
| Mar 24, 2026 4:13pm |
6.33.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
fc4430c5 |
| Feb 19, 2026 7:05am |
6.33.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
ae204f1d |
| Jan 20, 2026 4:20pm |
6.33 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
5fedac4a |
| Jan 13, 2026 10:05pm |
6.32 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
b678b919 |
| Sep 17, 2025 10:07am |
6.30 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
8da39a3e |
| Sep 15, 2025 11:39am |
6.29.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
38b57fc3 |
| Aug 4, 2025 6:51am |
6.29.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
9336394f |
| Jul 8, 2024 8:05pm |
6.24 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
d6b9a3c4 |
| Dec 19, 2023 11:16am |
6.20.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
ed860def |
| Mar 15, 2023 8:09am |
6.19.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
ea161ab8 |
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