Internet Download Manager (IDM) is one of the most famous download manager which is filled with so many features which may satisfy all your needs. The customization options available on this product is very cool. This product is one of the most requested product here, that is why we are starting with this itself.
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Internet Download Manager (IDM) is one of the most popular download manager which increases download speeds by up to 5 times, resume and schedule downloads. Its simple graphic user interface makes IDM user friendly and easy to use. IDM has a smart download logic accelerator that features intelligent dynamic file segmentation and safe multipart downloading technology to accelerate your downloads. Unlike other download managers and accelerators Internet Download Manager segments downloaded files dynamically during download process and reuses available connections without additional connect and login stages to achieve best acceleration performance.
IDM features
The most important features are
1. It can increase the download speed up to 5 times
2. It can resume the downloading (if the server supports it)
Multiple Download options
It supports batch download, Site grabber, can enable drop target to enable drag and drop to download
Browser Integration
IDM can easily integrate with almost all famous browsers, and you can remove the integration easily if you don’t want to integrate with any specific browser.
Download Videos from streaming sites like YouTube
IDM can help you to download FLV files from sites like YouTube. If there are different resolutions available, it will display them and you can easily choose what ever you needed.
It allows you to download the files in FLV, MP4 and 3GP formats
Queues and Schedulers
You can have different queues and can set different settings for them, this will really helpful, to
Schedulers help you to start downloads at a specific time. You can set downloading of large files while you are not using the computer
Speed Limiter
You can easily set maximum download speed for a file
Site Grabber
Site grabber will help to crawl a web page (you can set the levels need to be crawled) and will download the files you specify, like Images, zip files, audio files etc..
More features
1. Can add credentials for websites where you need to login to download files.
2. Can export your download queue to IDM Export file and can use it on other IDM installations.
3. Can use Proxies for downloading - IDM works with Microsoft ISA, and FTP proxy servers.
4. Organize downloads automatically to categories.
5. Customizable Interface.
6. Simple installation wizard.
7. Automatic Antivirus checking.
More features here
Internet Download Manager is a complete Download Accelerator and Manager, which will satisfy all your needs.
Read more about IDM here