5 Best Download Manager for Linux

Best download manager for Linux: If you download stuffs from the internet, then you must be knowing the importance of a download manager . Download Managers can improve your download speed by 50 – 100%  than normal downloading with your browser. Downloading without download managers (DM) is slow because browser’s download does not supports fragmented downloading. DM’s fragment your files and download them through multiple streams there by increasing the download speed.

There are many download managers available for Windows like Internet Download manager, DAP, etc. But not much download managers are know for Linux OS . Here are 5 download managers for Linux.

Free Download Manager for Linux Ubuntu

Best Free Download Managers for Linux

1. FatRat
FatRat is an Open Soucre Download Manager for Linux . It supports torrent and rapidshare downloads . Supports proxies and an inbuilt search engine to search for torrents , subtitles.

2. Downloader for X
D4X (Downloader for X) is a very fully featured gtk download manager.
3. Aria2

aria2 is a lightweight  multi-protocol & multi-source, cross platform download  utility operated in command-line. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, BitTorrent and Metalink.

4. KGet
KGet is a versatile and user-friendly download manager for linux.
5. MulitGet

MultiGet is an easy-to-use GUI file downloader for Windows/Linux/BSDs/MacOs .In v0.8.0, a new feature was introduced, that is so called P2SP, or in other words , get file from multiple servers, and combine the data from different site into one file. This makes downloads complete much faster.

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