Free Download Manager

FDM accelerates downloads by splitting files into sections and then downloading them simultaneously.

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Mac OS X
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FDM accelerates downloads by splitting files into sections and then downloading them simultaneously.In addition, Free Download Manager allows you to adjust traffic usage, organize downloads, control file priorities for torrents, efficiently download large files and resume broken downloads.FDM can boost all your downloads up to 10 times, process media files of various popular formats, drag&drop URLs right from a web browser as well as simultaneously download multiple files!

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Portable Resume interrupted downloads Ad free Multiple languages Browser integration Torrent search Built in Torrent client

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The Best 113 Free Download Manager Alternatives

Transmission

JDownloader

qBittorrent

DownThemAll

Tixati

Orbit Downloader

aria2

FrostWire

BitTorrent

uGet

EagleGet

WebTorrent

Xtreme Download Manager

Internet Download Accelerator

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flareGet

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TotalD

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