JDownloader Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to JDownloader for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Free Download Manager, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to JDownloader and loads of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to JDownloader are Xtreme Download Manager, youtube-dl, AB Download Manager and Video DownloadHelper.

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  1. Free Download Manager icon

    Free Download Manager

     470 likes

    Boosts download speeds by splitting files, manages torrents with priority control, processes media formats, supports dark mode, and runs without ads. Requires no registration, can be used portably, and efficiently handles large file downloads, supporting Windows and Mac.

    133 Free Download Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    Comments about Free Download Manager as an Alternative to JDownloader
    itsyouranmol
    Positive
    2

    Directly get integrated to browser.

    Guest
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    21

    Cant recognize sites like site's files like zippyshare, mediafire or rapidgator. Just like Jdownloader can.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    does not support dlc container format

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    Free Download Manager icon

    • Some users think Free Download Manager is a great JDownloader alternative, some don't.

    • Free Download Manager is Free and ProprietaryJDownloader is also Free and Proprietary
    • Free Download Manager is LightweightJDownloader is not according to our users
  2. Xtreme Download Manager icon

    Xtreme Download Manager

     199 likes

    Xtreme Download Manager is a powerful tool to increase download speed up-to 500%, save videos from video sharing sites and integration with ANY browser.

    69 Xtreme Download Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    Comments about Xtreme Download Manager as an Alternative to JDownloader
    mll
    Positive
    1

    XDM could download from websites where JDownloader couldn't (like a radio website), and vice versa; they are therefore two complementary programmes.

    Xtreme Download Manager icon
    Xtreme Download Manager icon

    • Most users think Xtreme Download Manager is a great JDownloader alternative.

    • Xtreme Download Manager is Free and Open SourceJDownloader is Free and Proprietary
    • Xtreme Download Manager is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedJDownloader is not according to our users
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    youtube-dl

     461 likes

    A platform-independent command-line program for downloading videos from YouTube and 1000+ sites. Supports playlists, subtitles, and multiple formats.

    254 youtube-dl alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Python
    • TrueOS
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    annie
    Negative
    0

    youtube and video specific vs general download manager

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    youtube-dl icon
    • youtube-dl is Free and Open SourceJDownloader is Free and Proprietary
    • youtube-dl is CustomizableJDownloader is not according to our users
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    4k Video Downloader

    A versatile tool for downloading high-quality videos from a range of leading platforms, supporting playlists, channels, subtitles, and various resolutions. Compatible with major operating systems and allows simultaneous downloadi...

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    AB Download Manager

     73 likes

    With this app, you can easily download files from anywhere. Enjoy fast, free downloads with seamless browser extension support.

    48 AB Download Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Brave
    • Chromium
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    Comments about AB Download Manager as an Alternative to JDownloader
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Doesnt have a Link crawling feature like jdownloader does

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    AB Download Manager icon
    • AB Download Manager is Free and Open SourceJDownloader is Free and Proprietary
    • AB Download Manager is Privacy focused and LightweightJDownloader is not according to our users
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    Video DownloadHelper

     290 likes

    Browser extension for Chrome and Firefox that allows users to download audio and video files from numerous websites. Detects downloadable content automatically, signals with animated icon, and offers convenient download menu. Includes batch downloads and file conversion.

    210 Video DownloadHelper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  7. 4k Video Downloader icon

    4k Video Downloader

     231 likes

    A versatile tool for downloading high-quality videos from a range of leading platforms, supporting playlists, channels, subtitles, and various resolutions. Compatible with major operating systems and allows simultaneous downloading and option for increasing download limits.

    274 4k Video Downloader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
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    StreamFab Video Downloader

    Download and enjoy your favorite videos offline with DVDFab Downloader - versatile, high-speed, and compatible with all major streaming platforms.

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    FreeRapid Downloader

     110 likes

    FreeRapid Downloader is a simple Java downloader that supports downloading from Rapidshare and other file-sharing services.

    62 FreeRapid Downloader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Comments about FreeRapid Downloader as an Alternative to JDownloader
    ajala steew
    Positive
    0

    it was a shame to abandon the development

    Guest
    Positive
    0

    love it some glinch but ok

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    FreeRapid Downloader icon

    • Most users think FreeRapid Downloader is a great JDownloader alternative.

    • FreeRapid Downloader is Free and Open SourceJDownloader is Free and Proprietary
  10. WFDownloader App icon

    WFDownloader App

     146 likes

    A free batch downloader that can bulk download urls from file/clipboard, generate sequential URLs, download images galleries, wallpapers, music, videos, documents, from supported sites.

    90 WFDownloader App alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Motrix

     39 likes

    Motrix is a full-featured download manager that supports downloading HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, Magnet, Baidu Net Disk, etc.

    53 Motrix alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    ArrowDL

     26 likes

    A simple and straightforward utility that enables you to effortlessly download any type of file from the Internet and that comes with some privacy settings.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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