Sunday, April 29, 2012

Top 5 Download Managers

An Internet Download Manager / Accelerator is  a computer program used to manage your downloads easily.It includes comprehensive error recovery and resume capability which helps in restarting broken downloads due to connection failures.It can also increase download speeds by splitting a file into many segments which are then moved in parallel.

Features Of a good Download Manager


Common features of Download managers should include,
  • Pause and resume downloads
  • Schedule download
  • Search for mirror sites
  • Limit bandwidth
  • Batch file download
  • Browser Integration
  • Anti virus scanning
  • Multi-section download
  • Check sums
Top download managers
In this post I’ll review some of the famous download managers and accelerators.
  1. Internet Download Manager
  2. Orbit Downloader
  3. Download Studio
  4. Flash Get
  5. Free Download Manager
Internet Download Manager : (Recommended)
Fastest of all download managers, has simple interface and very few social media downloading features.
Pros : Fastest Download Manager, Site Grabber, Dynamic Segmentation
Cons : Missing features such as mirror support, check sum verification,
License : Shareware ($29.95 as on 07/02/2010)





Download: http://www.internetdownloadmanager.com/download.html






Orbit Downloader:
Orbit Downloader is more than just a download manager. It includes web 2.0 downloading, such as video/music/streaming media from Myspace, YouTube, Imeem, Pandora, Rapidshare, support RTMP.
Pros : Peer networking, Good download speed, Media downloading, Grab pro
Cons : Hijacks 404 error pages (setting can be disabled)
License : Freeware




Download : http://www.orbitdownloader.com/download.htm




Download Studio:
Download Studio has the best user interface.It helps to take the pain and confusion out of downloading files with a step-by-step Download Wizard.
Pros : User interface, Download Wizard, Customize browser intergration
Cons : Corrupts downloads at rare occasions, No mirror downloading,
License : Shareware ($24.95 as on 07/02/2010)


 Try : http://www.conceiva.com/downloads/default.asp





Flash Get:
FlashGet supports HTTP,FTP,BT and eMule protocols.
Pros : Protocol support, Hyper-thread technology,Addons
Cons : Privacy concerns
License : Freeware






Download : http://www.flashget.com/en/download.htm







Free Download Manager:
Free Download Manager (FDM) is a full-featured freeware downloading program. It allows you to download files and whole web sites from any remote server via HTTP, HTTPS and FTP
Pros : Upload manager, Community reviews on downloads
Cons : Poor support for latest browsers
License : Freeware


Download : http://www.freedownloadmanager.org/download.htm






 
 

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