Progressive Downloader Alternatives

Progressive Downloader is described as 'Free download manager for your Mac that supports multi-thread downloading and mirror search. It's also capable to download files from the most popular file hosting services' and is a download manager in the file sharing category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Progressive Downloader for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Mozilla Firefox and Android apps. The best Progressive Downloader alternative is AB Download Manager, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Progressive Downloader are Wget, Free Download Manager, Internet Download Manager and uGet.

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  1. A download manager for the HTTP(S) protocol. Maximize your download throughput by utilizing high performance input/output completion ports (IOCP). HTTP Downloader can open thousands of connections at a time and consumes very little system resources.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Firefox
     
  2. FlashGet icon
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    FlashGet is a leading download manager and has the highest amount of users on the internet. It uses MHT(Multi-server Hyper-threading Transportation) technique, supports various protocols and has excellent document management features.

    73 FlashGet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued
    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. iGetter icon
     18 likes

    iGetter is a full featured download manager and accelerator. It resumes broken downloads and recovers from download errors. It is excellent utility for files that you want to download at ease.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  4. KGet icon
     13 likes

    KGet is a versatile and user-friendly download manager for KDE. By default it is the download manager used for Konqueror, but can also be used with Mozilla Firefox. KGet is part of the KDE Network package and can download files from FTP, HTTP(S) and BitTorrent sources.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. Internet Download Accelerator effectively solves three of the biggest problems when downloading files: speed, resuming broken downloads, and management of downloaded files.

    79 Internet Download Accelerator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. wget2 icon
     2 likes

    Wget2 works multi-threaded and uses many features to allow fast operation.

    In many cases Wget2 downloads much faster than Wget1.x due to HTTP2, HTTP compression, parallel connections and use of If-Modified-Since HTTP header.

    9 wget2 alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. Getright icon
     27 likes

    GetRight® is a download manager that simply improves and optimizes how you download files from the Internet through faster download speeds, download recovery and resuming, and better management of your downloads.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Download Status Bar manages every aspect of your downloads (Launch, Show, Scan, Send To, Rename, Checksum, Pause, Resume, Cancel, Clean, Delete), generates Statistics from your Download actions, keeps the History of your previous session downloads and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Pale Moon
    • Thunderbird
    • SeaMonkey
    • Firefox
     
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