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Free Download Manager 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. download page
HTTrack - is a free (GPL, libre/free software) and easy-to-use offline browser utility. It allows you to download a World Wide Web site from the Internet to a local directory, building recursively all directories, getting HTML, images, and other files from the server to your computer. download page
wxDownload Fast is an open source download manager. It is multi-platform and builds on Windows(2k,XP), Linux and Mac OS X. Besides that, it is a multi-threaded download manager. This means that it can split a file into several pieces and download the pieces simultaneously. download page
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- wget [GNU GPL] - GNU Wget has many features to make retrieving large files or mirroring entire web or FTP sites easy.
- webfetch [BSD] - webfetch is a command line tool to fetch files from a web site using HTTP
- curl [MIT/X derivate license] - curl is a command line tool for transferring files with URL syntax, supporting FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, SCP, SFTP, TFTP, TELNET, DICT, FILE and LDAP.
- Leech [MPL] (is a Mozilla add-on) - If you have ever wanted a quick way to download all the files (images, video clips, zip archives, etc.) from a single page, then the leech add-on is for you.
- WackGet [GNU GPL] - WackGet is a download manager for Windows. It maintains a queue of files and downloads them (using wget) in the order you specify.
- Getleft [GNU GPL] - is a download manager.
- QuickDownloader [GNU GPL] - Accelerate your downloads between 200%-300% with QuickDownloader. 100% resume support on all broken downloads. Support for ALL operating System.
- FlashGot [GNU GPL] - is a download manager.
- TrueDownloader [GNU GPL] - TrueDownloader is a open source download manager/accelerator with good features like Pause/Resume downloads, simultaneous downloads, segmented downloads for acceleration . Both HTTP and FTP protocols are supported.