Increase your download speed and resume broken downloads

Free Download Manager for Mac

Free Download Manager for Mac

  -  52.98 MB  -  Open Source
  • Latest Version

    Free Download Manager 6.26.1 LATEST

  • Review by

    Daniel Leblanc

  • Operating System

    macOS 11.0 Big Sur or later

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    FDM Team / External Link

  • Filename

    fdm.dmg

  • MD5 Checksum

    95c537e29469bc48c9516687cddd5754

What is Free Download Manager for Mac? It is a powerful, easy-to-use and absolutely free download accelerator and manager. Moreover, FDM is 100% safe, open-source software distributed under GPL license.

In addition, Free Download Manager for macOS allows you to: adjust traffic usage; to organize and schedule downloads; download video from video sites; download whole web sites with HTML Spider; operate the program remotely, via the internet, and more! Download faster & safe with the best Free Download Manager for Mac!

Featuring an elegant, straightforward interface, Free Download Manager offers a unique set of best features and capabilities that allow you to speed up your internet downloads and get the files you want as effectively as possible.

Features and Highlights

Boost all your internet downloads up to 10 times
Multi-threaded acceleration lets Free Download Manager simultaneously download different parts of the same file on the internet, which allows you to get files up to ten times faster and more accurately.

Fast YouTube downloads
Try the integrated YouTube and flash video downloader Free Download Manager comes with. To download high-rated YouTube videos in one click, choose tracks of the best available quality and format, copy their URLs and Free Download Manager will do the rest for you.

Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer
Just apply for the powerful web browser extension Free Download Manager features to catch downloads of any specific files in the most streamlined way. Free Download Manager increases the speed of your internet downloads and helps you download all or selected files on a page.

How to Use

Open the downloaded .dmg file and install the app

Launch the app from Applications folder

Add a download link using the plus button

Choose download location and confirm download

Monitor progress in the main interface

Pause, resume or schedule downloads as needed

Use settings to adjust speed, limits, and more

System Requirements
  • macOS 10.12 (Sierra) or later
  • Intel or Apple Silicon (M1/M2) processor
  • 100 MB free disk space for installation
  • Active internet connection
  • 2 GB RAM or more recommended
PROS
  • Supports torrent and regular downloads
  • Allows download scheduling and queuing
  • Resumes broken or interrupted downloads
  • Built-in media preview before completion
  • Lightweight and easy to use interface
CONS
  • Interface can feel outdated to some users
  • Occasional bugs or crashes on macOS
  • Limited browser integration options
  • Advanced features may confuse beginners
  • May flag false positives in antivirus tools
Also Available: Download Free Download Manager for Windows

  • Free Download Manager 6.26.1 Screenshots

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    Free Download Manager 6.26.1 Screenshot 1

What's new in this version:

- Improved new desktop UI style (still a beta in the development)

Fixed:
- Fixed: bug detecting network connection state (all platforms except Windows)
- Fixed: broken "Use server time for file creation" setting
- Fixed: various UI bugs
- Fixed: a few minor bugs
- MacOS: Qt updated to 6.8.2