motrix ☆
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Description:
Open-source download manager
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.8.19@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: download-manager bittorrent http open-source productivity
Install: brew install --cask motrix
About:
Motrix is a full-featured, open-source download manager that supports HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, and Magnet links. It provides a clean, intuitive interface built on Electron, making cross-platform download management simple and efficient. Its primary value is consolidating multiple download protocols into a single, modern application.
Key Features:
  • Supports HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, and Magnet downloads
  • Clean and intuitive user interface
  • Cross-platform (macOS, Windows, Linux)
  • Ability to limit download/upload speed
  • Simultaneous download management
Use Cases:
  • Managing large file downloads from various sources
  • Downloading torrents with a user-friendly GUI
  • Consolidating download tasks in one application
Alternatives:
  • aria2 – Motrix provides a GUI for the powerful command-line tool aria2.
  • Free Download Manager – Motrix is open-source and offers a more modern, minimal interface.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 15, 2025 12:27pm 1.8.19 0 VERSION_BUMP e144daeb
Aug 5, 2025 2:21pm 1.8.19 0 VERSION_BUMP 1d02f181
Mar 22, 2023 4:59pm 1.6.11 0 VERSION_BUMP e3506da3
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