uget is a lightweight and fullfeatured download manager for linux and windows. uget allows you to download in multiple parallel streams for download acceleration, put files in a download queue, pause & resume downloads, advanced category management, browser integration, clipboard monitoring, batch downloads, localized into over 25 languages, and many more features.
uget's downloads page (http://ugetdm.com/downloads ) includes over 25 packages for various linux distributions including but not limited to: ubuntu, debian, fedora, opensuse, arch linux, gentoo, slackware, linux mint, elementary os, mageia; and a portable app for windows.