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Compare the Top Download Managers for Linux as of October 2025

What are Download Managers for Linux?

Download managers are software tools that optimize and organize the process of downloading files from the internet. They can accelerate download speeds by splitting files into segments and downloading them simultaneously from multiple sources. Many also include features like pause/resume, scheduling, batch downloading, and support for various protocols such as HTTP, FTP, and BitTorrent. Advanced download managers can integrate with browsers, automatically capture download links, and manage large file transfers efficiently. These tools are popular among users who frequently download large files, media content, or software packages and need reliability and speed. Compare and read user reviews of the best Download Managers for Linux currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    JDownloader

    JDownloader

    JDownloader

    It is an open source platform written entirely in Java, designed to simplify downloading files from servers like Rapidshare.com or Megaupload.com, not only for Premium account users but also for free account users. JD offers multiple parallel downloads, captcha recognition, automatic file extraction, password management and much more. Additionally, it supports many "link encryption" sites, so you just have to paste the "encrypted" links and JD will do the rest. JD can import DLC, CCF and RSDF files. Of course, JD is free.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Xtreme Download Manager

    Xtreme Download Manager

    Xtreme Download Manager

    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 save streaming videos from the web. XDM has a built-in video converter that 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 on the Internet. Just click on the button to start downloading clips. XDM can accelerate downloads by up to 5 times due to its intelligent dynamic file segmentation technology.
    Starting Price: Free
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    uGet

    uGet

    uGet

    uGet is designed in a way so that it automatically adjust its appearance based on the color scheme and icons of the operating system it is installed on. uGet works with Light, Dark, and Hybrid themes instantly thanks to this adjustment mechanism. Monitor various file types and any time you add them to your clipboard, uGet will prompt you to ask if you’d like to download those files. – also works with batch downloads. Multiple mirrors allows you to download a single file from many different servers while merging them together after completion. uGet supports multiple protocols for download. Batch Downloads allows the user to add an unlimited amount of files in a batch to the queue for automatic downloading. Multiple mirrors (aka sources) allows you to download a single file from many different servers and then merging them together after the download has completed.
    Starting Price: Free
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    FreeRapid Downloader
    FreeRapid is an easy-to-use Java downloader that supports downloading from Rapidshare, Youtube, Facebook, Picasa, and other file-sharing services, including the new ones like Mega. Simply copy and paste your links from a browser to this application. FreeRapid Downloader will handle the rest itself. No more clicking or uncomfortable waiting. Support for concurrent downloading from multiple services. Download using proxy list. Support for streaming videos or pictures. Download history. Smart clipboard monitoring. Automatic checking for file's existence on server. Auto shutdown options, and automatic plugin updates. Simple CAPTCHA recognition. Works on MS Windows (all, including Win7 and Win8), Linux, and MacOS, and it's easy to use. Multilanguage interface in English, Bulgarian, Czech, Finnish, Portugal, Slovak, Hungarian, Simplified Chinese, and many others. Looks great, and supports more than 730 sites! Simply works! Over 2 000 000 users can confirm it.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Free Download Manager

    Free Download Manager

    Free Download Manager

    Free Download Manager for macOS and Windows 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! Free Download Manager splits files into several sections and downloads them simultaneously, allowing you to use any type of connection at the maximum available speed. With FDM download speed increases, or even more! When the downloading process is interrupted, you needn't start from the beginning again. Free Download Manager can resume broken download from where it was interrupted saving your time, nerves and money.
    Starting Price: Free
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    WarpDL

    WarpDL

    WarpDL

    WarpDL is a revolutionary download manager designed to drastically enhance download speeds across platforms. Utilizing dynamic segmentation, it intelligently splits files to increase download efficiency, achieving speeds up to 10 times faster than traditional methods. With seamless integration into various tools and advanced features like progressive reporting, intelligent resuming, and cross-platform compatibility, WarpDL offers a robust solution for users looking to streamline their download experience. The platform supports both command-line interface (CLI) and graphical user interfaces (GUI), making it accessible for a wide range of users.
    Starting Price: $0
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