Open Source Linux Download Managers
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View 6 business solutionsBrowse free open source Download Managers and projects for Linux below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source Download Managers by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.
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IDM Trial Reset
Use IDM forever without cracking
IDM Trial Reset is a lightweight utility designed to reset the trial period of Internet Download Manager (IDM), allowing users to continue using the software without immediate license enforcement. Built using AutoIt, the tool automates registry and system-level modifications required to remove or reset trial-related data. It provides a simple interface or executable that performs the reset process without requiring deep technical knowledge from the user. The project emphasizes ease of use and portability, enabling users to run the tool whenever the trial period expires. While it does not modify the core IDM software, it interacts with system configurations to extend usability, and the repository encourages users to purchase a license if possible. Its open-source nature allows users to inspect or rebuild the executable themselves, increasing transparency. -
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Xtreme Download Manager
Open source download manager
The project has a new home now: https://xtremedownloadmanager.com/ For developers: https://github.com/subhra74/xdm Xtreme Download Manager is a powerful tool to increase download speed up-to 500%, resume broken/dead downloads and schedule downloads. XDM seamlessly integrates with Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox Quantum, Opera, Vivaldi and many popular browsers, to take over downloads and saving streaming videos from web. -
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uGet, the Best Download Manager for Linux. uGet is a lightweight yet powerful Open Source download manager for GNU/Linux developed with GTK+, which also comes packaged as a portable Windows app. - Quick Links - Features: https://ugetdm.com/features Screenshots: https://ugetdm.com/screenshots Blog: https://ugetdm.com/blog Support: https://ugetdm.com/qa Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): https://ugetdm.com/qa/faq RSS Feed: https://ugetdm.com/rss GitHub: https://github.com/ugetdm
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Motrix
A full-featured download manager
Motrix is a full-featured, cross-platform download manager that supports downloading HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, Magnet, Baidu Net Disk and more. It’s got an interface that’s clean, simple and easy to use, plus a number of great features. It can handle up to 10 concurrent downloads, can support 64 threads in a single task, support speed limit and more! It comes in both Chinese and English with many other translations in the works, and has dark mode available. -
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Persepolis Download Manager
Persepolis Download Manager is a GUI for aria2
Persepolis is a download manager & a GUI for Aria2. It's written in Python. Persepolis is a sample of free and open source software. It's developed for GNU/Linux distributions, BSDs, MacOS, and Microsoft Windows. -
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WFDownloader App
Free batch downloader for image, wallpaper, video, audio, document,
Use as an image gallery, wallpaper, audio/music, video, document, and other media bulk downloader from supported websites. Also use to download sequential website urls that have a certain pattern (e.g. image01.png to image100.png). Also use app's built-in site crawler for advanced link search or extraction. There is also special support for forum media and open directory downloading. It's a programmable downloader and also works with password protected sites. Say goodbye to downloading one by one. Go to the Help menu or check out website to get started. Note that this cross-platform version requires Java (minimum version Java 8) to be installed on your Operating System. For non-java required OS specific versions, check app's website. -
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get_iplayer
A utility for downloading TV and radio programmes from BBC iPlayer
get_iplayer is a command-line tool for downloading and streaming content from BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds. It provides access to TV programs and radio broadcasts available on the BBC's platforms and allows users to archive content for offline use. The tool includes search, recording, and metadata tagging features and is popular among users looking to maintain access to BBC content globally. -
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N_m3u8DL-CLI
Simple CLI tool to download m3u8 streams to MP4/TS with rich options
N_m3u8DL-CLI is a cross-platform command-line downloader for m3u8 (HLS) playlists. It converts streams to MP4 or TS and offers rich command-line options. While the original CLI uses .NET Framework (Windows), its successor N_m3u8DL-RE adds true cross-platform support for Windows, Linux, and macOS. Common in media workflows for downloading and converting streaming video. -
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Xtreme Download Manager
Powerfull download accelerator and video downloader
Xtreme Download Manager is a powerful tool to increase download speed up to 500%, save streaming videos from websites, resume broken/dead downloads, and schedule and convert downloads. XDM seamlessly integrates with Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox Quantum, Opera, Vivaldi and other Chromium and Firefox-based browsers, to take over downloads and saving streaming videos from web. XDM has a built-in video converter which lets you convert your downloaded videos to different formats so that you can watch them on your mobile or TV (100+ devices are supported) XDM can download streaming content from most websites. The best way of downloading webpage embedded videos from the Internet is here. After installing XDM, the "Download Video" button pops up whenever you are watching a video anywhere in the Internet. Just click on the button to start downloading clips. XDM supports all popular browsers including Google Chrome, Firefox Quantum, Vivaldi, Opera and many other browsers on Windows. -
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autobrr
Modern, easy to use download automation for torrents and usenet
autobrr is an automated torrent management and filtering tool designed for power users who want precise control over torrent downloads from trackers and indexers. It monitors IRC and RSS feeds for torrent announcements and matches them against user-defined filters to automatically send matching torrents to download clients. Ideal for private tracker users, autobrr integrates with popular clients like qBittorrent, Deluge, and rTorrent, and allows advanced filtering based on release names, resolution, encoding, and more. It's especially popular among media automation enthusiasts and home server users. -
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Translate Web Pages
Translate your page in real time using Google or Yandex
Translate your page in real time using Google or Yandex. It is not necessary to open new tabs. Now works with the NoScript Extension. Your current page is translated without having to open new tabs. It is possible to change the translation language. You can select to automatically translate. To change the translation engine just touch the Google Translate icon. To translate any website it is necessary to access and modify the text of the web pages. And the extension can only do that, with that permission. The pages are translated using the Google or Yandex translation engine (you choose). We do not collect any information. However, to translate, the contents of the web pages will be sent to Google or Yandex servers. You can also install via crx file, download the file using a download manager/or firefox. Activate developer mode and drag the file into the chromium extension manager. It doesn't work on Chrome/Edge. -
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Sonarr
Smart PVR for newsgroup and bittorrent users
Sonarr is a smart personal video recorder (PVR) designed for Usenet and BitTorrent users. It monitors RSS feeds for new episodes of TV shows, automatically downloads, sorts, and renames them, and can upgrade existing downloads when a better quality version becomes available. Support for major platforms: Windows, Linux, macOS, Raspberry Pi, etc. Automatically detects new episodes. Can scan your existing library and download any missing episodes. Can watch for better quality of the episodes you already have and do an automatic upgrade. eg. from DVD to Blu-Ray. -
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Wexond
Modern and feature-rich web browser base based on Electron
Wexond is a beautiful, open-source, extensible web browser that's focused on privacy and offers a totally new user experience. Because it's made with Electron, it's not bloated with redundant Google tracking services and only utilizes minimal resources. And thanks to its Wexond Shield powered by Cliqz, websites can load up to eight times faster, and you can freely browse the web without pesky ads or worrying about websites tracking you. It features a clean, modern UI that's fast and fluent, with silky smooth animations that are perfectly timed. You can choose between a compact or normal browser UI. It also features convenient tab groups and scrollable tabs. Browse the web without any ads and don't let websites to track you. The animations are really smooth and their timings are perfectly balanced. Downloads popup with currently downloaded items (download manager WebUI page is WIP). -
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udemy-dl
A cross-platform python based utility to download courses from udemy
A cross-platform python-based utility to download courses from Udemy for personal offline use. Udemy has started to encrypt many of the course videos, so downloading them may be impossible/illegal because it involves decrypting DRM'd videos which opens up the author to DMCA takedowns/lawsuits. If you use udemy-dl and some/all videos are skipped, please don't open a new issue or comment that the issue still exists. All requests to bypass DRM/encryption will be ignored. -
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FileCentipede
File centipede is an internet file download manager
File centipede is an internet file download/upload manager, Torrent client, WebDAV client, FTP client, and SSH client. It's fast, customizable, user-friendly, multi-protocols supported, and free with no ads. It also contains many useful auxiliary tools such as HTTP requester, file merge, and encoders. With the browser integration, you can download audio and videos from websites, even encrypted videos. File centipede makes everything easy and efficient, it's the best internet download manager you can find. -
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Turbo Download Manager
A portable modern multi-threading download manager for all platforms
A modern multi thread download manager for Windows, Linux, Mac OS, Firefox, Chrome, Opera and Android devices. For bug reports visit: https://github.com/inbasic/turbo-download-manager/issues For FAQs visit: http://add0n.com/turbo-download-manager.html Turbo Download Manager is an stand-alone application without any dependencies. It should run out of the box. Just set the download location while adding the first job request. If you have a browser and would like to integrate this download, use these browser extensions: Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/turbo-download-manager/ Opera: https://addons.opera.com/extensions/details/turbo-download-manager/ Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/turbo-download-manager/kemfccojgjoilhfmcblgimbggikekjip -
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BitComet
Free and powerful BitTorret client
BitComet is a free and powerful BitTorrent client that allows users to download and share large files over the peer-to-peer (P2P) network. Known for its efficiency and ease of use, BitComet supports not only torrent files but also HTTP and FTP downloads, offering versatility for different download needs. Its intelligent file-sharing algorithms optimize bandwidth usage and improve download speeds, making it a popular choice for downloading large files like videos, software, and games. Additionally, BitComet includes features such as long-term seeding to improve download availability, previewing media files while downloading, and a built-in download scheduler. With its lightweight design and extensive functionality, BitComet is a reliable tool for both novice and experienced users looking to manage their downloads effectively. -
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Free Download Manager
Powerful modern download accelerator and organizer for all platforms
Free Download Manager for Windows, macOS, Android, and Linux allows you to adjust traffic usage, organize downloads, control file priorities for torrents, efficiently download large files and resume broken downloads. Free Download Manager (FDM) is a versatile, user-friendly software that revolutionizes how users manage and accelerate their downloads. It seamlessly integrates with various browsers, making it an essential tool for anyone who downloads files frequently. FDM enhances download speeds by splitting files into sections and downloading them simultaneously, ensuring optimal bandwidth usage. Whether you're downloading large files, videos, or entire websites, FDM simplifies the process with its intuitive interface and customizable settings. Its lightweight design ensures that your system remains fast and responsive while managing multiple downloads effortlessly. Plus, it's open-source, which means users benefit from continual improvements and a strong support community. -
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wxDownload Fast is a multi-platform download manager. It downloads faster by getting segments from multiple locations at the same time. It was created in C++ using the wxWidgets library. ALERT: There is a malware using the name wxdownload (or wxdownloadmanager). The malware site use some of the original screenshots and texts. Be carefully. The wxDownload Fast original files are aways hosted in SourceForge.net.
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The-New-M3U8-Downloader
Rebulid of M3U8-Downloader
The-New-M3U8-Downloader is a redesigned version of the original M3U8 downloading tool that focuses on improving usability, download visibility, and performance efficiency. The project introduced a refreshed interface and added real-time feedback features such as taskbar progress indicators and download speed calculation. It improved regex parsing accuracy and optimized internal logic to increase reliability when processing streaming playlists. The tool also displays file sizes and integrates batch download functionality for handling multiple tasks. Although the repository is now archived and no longer actively updated, it represents an important evolutionary step that later influenced more advanced tools by the same author. Overall, it serves as a legacy but functional solution for downloading HLS-based media streams. -
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pyLoad
The free and open-source Download Manager written in pure Python
pyLoad is a lightweight, open-source download manager written entirely in Python that automates downloading files from file hosting services, cloud drives, and other online sources. The software is designed to run efficiently on a wide range of systems, including desktops, servers, routers, and NAS devices, making it suitable for both personal and self-hosted environments. It uses a plugin-driven architecture that supports hundreds of hosters, link decrypters, and extensions that extend its capabilities. pyLoad includes a modern web-based interface that allows users to remotely manage downloads from a browser, enabling full control over queues, links, and download settings. The system supports features such as premium account integration, automated captcha solving, and link extraction from container files or encrypted link lists. -
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Shelfmark
Web interface for searching and downloading books and audiobooks
Shelfmark is a self-hosted web application that serves as a unified interface for searching, discovering, and downloading ebooks and audiobooks from multiple sources into a personal digital library. Formerly known as Calibre Web Automated Book Downloader, the platform aggregates content from web archives, torrents, Usenet, IRC, and metadata providers to create a centralized acquisition hub. It provides both direct search and metadata-driven discovery modes, enabling richer results and multi-source download workflows. Shelfmark includes a multi-user request system that allows shared instances where users can browse and request titles while administrators manage approvals and fulfillment. The application integrates smoothly with popular library tools such as Calibre, Calibre-Web, and Audiobookshelf for automated imports and organization. Overall, Shelfmark functions as an end-to-end self-hosted solution for automated book and audiobook acquisition and management. -
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AWGG
AWGG Advanced WGet GUI
AWGG comes from Advanced Wget GUI. AWGG is a lightweight multiplatform and multilanguage download manager, basically a wget frontend and other tools like aria2, curl, youtube-dl and axel. AWGG is written in Free Pascal , using CodeTyphon and Lazarus IDE. -
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XDM
The Fork of Orginal XDM, The Best Open Source Download Manager
The fork of Xtereme Download manager that it's page is in https://sourceforge.net/projects/xdman/?source=directory, has more features, for some informations go to http://ubuntuone.com/3dvE3Z0ZC8H1sBCca9zqpv Brought you by Subhra Das Gupta and Ali Torabi . Please use orginal and the forked to compare both -
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Otakux GNU/Linux
Linux for Otaku
Those who like to watch anime and listens to anime song or someone who likes "install and go" operating system can try this Linux. Remix from Ubuntu. Using KDE4 desktop environment.
