Tech riderRev. 29 Sept 2026
Free Download Manager
- 1Runs onAndroid, Browser, Linux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Supported platformsWindows, macOS, Linux, Android
- 4Browser integrationYes
- 5Video downloadingYes
- 6Download schedulingYes
- 7Remote controlYes
- 8Portable versionYes
8 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: freedownloadmanager.org
Overview
Free Download Manager is ranked #7 of 57 in download manager software on Specifiction. It runs on Android, Browser extension, Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.
Free Download Manager plans and pricing
All plansFree Download Manager Free 100% free · no ads · donations optional freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
Compared on download manager software
- Free plan
- Yesfreedownloadmanager.org
- Supported platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux, Androidfreedownloadmanager.org
- Browser integration
- Yesfreedownloadmanager.org
- Video downloading
- Yesfreedownloadmanager.org
- Download scheduling
- Yesfreedownloadmanager.org
- Remote control
- Yesfreedownloadmanager.org
- Portable version
- Yesfreedownloadmanager.org
Facts
- Purpose
- FDM is a download accelerator and organizer that downloads files by splitting them into sections and downloading those sections simultaneously.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
- BitTorrent
- FDM supports downloading files using the BitTorrent protocol.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Resume
- Interrupted downloads can be resumed from where they stopped.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Scheduling
- Its scheduler can start or pause downloads, launch applications, and connect or disconnect from the internet at set times.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Traffic control
- FDM offers traffic usage modes for browsing and downloading at the same time.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Media tools
- FDM can preview audio and video files before a download completes and convert file formats after downloading.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Video add-on
- The Elephant add-on adds support for downloading videos from various sites.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Platforms
- The current download page lists Windows, macOS, Android, and Linux versions.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Privacy claims
- The donation page says FDM does not track activity within the app and does not collect users’ personal data or share it with third parties.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Privacy policy details
- The privacy policy says FDM collects profile information, network settings, and cookies users provide, and uses Flurry Analytics for interaction data that it says is not personally identifiable.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Support
- The support page says most requests are answered within 24–48 hours and offers email support and a community forum.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Limits
- The terms say support response duration is not promised and services are provided as is without warranties.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Who it serves
- The download page includes testimonials from a home user, an IT enthusiast, and a software developer.freedownloadmanager.org · 29 Sept 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2004freedownloadmanager.org · 23 Sept 2026
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Sources
- freedownloadmanager.org/features.htm· checked 29 Sept 2026
- freedownloadmanager.org/download.htm· checked 29 Sept 2026
- freedownloadmanager.org/donate.htm· checked 29 Sept 2026
- freedownloadmanager.org/privacy.htm· checked 29 Sept 2026
- freedownloadmanager.org/support.htm· checked 29 Sept 2026
- freedownloadmanager.org· checked 23 Sept 2026