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Download-manager projects on GitHub

Managers that queue, accelerate, and organize file downloads.

As of , the most-starred Download-manager projects on GitHub are Motrix (56.9K stars), aria2 (43.1K stars) and qBittorrent (40.9K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 27 Download-manager repositories with 377.5K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was downvid, with +174 stars in a day.

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Hot right now

Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16

+174

downvid

yxxbc/downvid · ★ 957

DownVid is a modern, cross-platform open-source desktop app for downloading videos and audio from YouTube, Bilibili, Douyin, TikTok and 1000+ other sites, without watermarks or ads.

+162

quiver-launcher

tgeorgiadis/quiver-launcher · ★ 2.2K

Quiver Launcher is a desktop app for downloading, installing, and running apps and games from GitHub and GitLab releases, backed by a personal library, a community app catalog, and mod management support.

+119

YunX

CYQawa/YunX · ★ 4.6K

YunX (云析) is an open-source Android app that parses share links from Chinese cloud storage services and downloads the files directly, with chunked concurrent downloading and resume support.

+66

Motrix

agalwood/Motrix · ★ 56.9K

Motrix is a free, full-featured download manager for HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, and magnet links, built as a desktop app with an optional headless server mode.

The all-time top

27 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · agalwood/Motrix

    Motrix

    Motrix is a free, full-featured download manager for HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, and magnet links, built as a desktop app with an optional headless server mode.

    56.9K
  2. #2 · aria2/aria2

    aria2

    aria2 is a lightweight, cross-platform command-line download utility that fetches files over HTTP(S), FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent, and Metalink, and can combine multiple protocols/sources for the same file to maximize bandwidth.

    43.1K
  3. #3 · qbittorrent/qBittorrent

    qBittorrent

    qBittorrent is a free, open-source BitTorrent client written in C++ with Qt, built on top of the libtorrent engine. It aims to be a solid alternative to other torrent clients, focusing on speed, stability, and Unicode support.

    40.9K
  1. 4

    Ehviewer_CN_SXJ

    27.8Kxiaojieonly/Ehviewer_CN_SXJ · C

    EhViewer is an unofficial Android app for browsing, searching, and downloading galleries from E-Hentai and ExHentai.

  2. 5

    proxyee-down

    24.6Kproxyee-down-org/proxyee-down · Java

    Proxyee Down is an open-source, free HTTP downloader built on an HTTP proxy layer, offering multi-connection chunked downloads and support for custom HTTP requests, with an extension system for special download needs.

  3. 6

    cat-catch

    22.3Kxifangczy/cat-catch · JavaScript

    cat-catch ('Cat Catch') is a browser extension that sniffs out the resources a page loads, filters them into a list, and helps you download media such as m3u8 video streams.

  4. 7

    ab-download-manager

    18.6Kamir1376/ab-download-manager · Kotlin

    AB Download Manager is a free, open-source desktop app that manages and organizes your downloads, with faster download speed as its headline feature.

  5. 8

    Sonarr

    17.2KSonarr/Sonarr · C#

    Sonarr is a PVR (personal video recorder) for Usenet and BitTorrent users that monitors RSS feeds for new TV episodes, then automatically grabs, sorts and renames them, and can upgrade files when a better quality release shows up.

  6. 9

    Game-Cheats-Manager

    15.4Kdyang886/Game-Cheats-Manager · C++

    Game Cheats Manager (GCM) is an open-source Windows app that lets you search, download, and organize single-player game trainers from multiple trusted sources in one dashboard.

  7. 10

    metube

    15Kalexta69/metube · Python

    MeTube is a self-hosted web UI for yt-dlp, letting you download videos, audio, captions, and thumbnails from YouTube and dozens of other sites through a browser.

  8. 11

    AriaNg

    13.2Kmayswind/AriaNg · JavaScript

    AriaNg is a modern web frontend for aria2, the command-line download utility, making it easier to control via a browser-based UI.

  9. 12

    pan-light

    12.1Kpeterq/pan-light · Go

    An open-source desktop client for Baidu Netdisk (Baidu Cloud) that downloads files without the usual speed limits, built with Go and a Qt5-based graphical interface.

  10. 13

    aliyunpan

    11.8Kliupan1890/aliyunpan · TypeScript

    This is a third-party Windows/macOS/Linux desktop client ('Xiaobaiyang Edition') for Alibaba's Aliyun Drive (阿里云盘), built on top of the drive's web client.

  11. 14

    rayburst

    11.1KAnInsomniacy/rayburst · TypeScript

    Motrix Next is a full-featured open-source download manager — a ground-up rewrite of the popular Motrix app, now built on Tauri 2 (Rust) and Vue 3 instead of Electron, supporting HTTP, BitTorrent, ED2K, and Magnet downloads.

  12. 15

    FileCentipede

    10.9Kfilecxx/FileCentipede · C++

    FileCentipede is an all-in-one internet upload/download manager that works as a BitTorrent client, WebDAV client, FTP client, and SSH client, with browser integration for grabbing audio/video from web pages.

  13. 16

    okhttp-OkGo

    10.5Kjeasonlzy/okhttp-OkGo · Java

    OkGo is a free, open-source networking framework for Android. Built on top of OkHttp, it wraps HTTP calls behind a standard RESTful-style API as a Java library you add to your app.

  14. 17

    Ghost-Downloader-3

    10KXiaoYouChR/Ghost-Downloader-3 · Python

    Ghost Downloader is a cross-platform desktop download manager that handles HTTP, BitTorrent/Magnet, FTP, M3U8, MPEG-DASH and eD2k links, plus video sites like YouTube and Bilibili, all in one app.

  15. 18

    YunX

    4.6KCYQawa/YunX · Kotlin

    YunX (云析) is an open-source Android app that parses share links from Chinese cloud storage services and downloads the files directly, with chunked concurrent downloading and resume support.

  16. 19

    Surge

    3.6KSurgeDM/Surge · Go

    Surge is a terminal-based (TUI) download manager written in Go for power users who want fast, keyboard-driven, multi-connection downloads.

  17. 20

    quiver-launcher

    2.2Ktgeorgiadis/quiver-launcher · C#

    Quiver Launcher is a desktop app for downloading, installing, and running apps and games from GitHub and GitLab releases, backed by a personal library, a community app catalog, and mod management support.

  18. 21

    Echo-Music

    1.9KEchoMusicApp/Echo-Music · Kotlin

    Echo Music is a free, ad-free Android client for YouTube Music that adds offline downloads, synced lyrics, song recognition, and a cleaner UI on top of the official catalog.

  19. 22

    hydra

    1.1Kja7ad/hydra · Rust

    Hydra (HDM) is a fast, resilient download manager and accelerator that splits files across multiple connections and mirror sources, with a wget/curl-compatible CLI and a cross-platform desktop GUI.

  20. 23

    downvid

    957yxxbc/downvid · TypeScript

    DownVid is a modern, cross-platform open-source desktop app for downloading videos and audio from YouTube, Bilibili, Douyin, TikTok and 1000+ other sites, without watermarks or ads.

  21. 24

    Youtube-Pro-Plus

    644Archimetrix/Youtube-Pro-Plus · JavaScript

    Youtube Pro+ is a browser extension that overhauls the YouTube interface and playback with a 'Liquid Glass' theme and a big bundle of extra features like speed boosting, SponsorBlock, auto-resume history, screenshots and watch parties.

  22. 25

    AppMarket

    444YXBwbWFya2V0/AppMarket · Kotlin

    AppMarket is a cross-platform app store client built with Kotlin Multiplatform that aggregates several Chinese Android app stores (Xiaomi, vivo, OPPO, Huawei, Honor, Samsung, TapTap, Wandoujia) so you can search, download and update apps from one place on Android or desktop.

  23. 26

    Ketch

    395linroid/Ketch · Kotlin

    Ketch is a fast, open-source download manager that works across macOS, Windows, Linux, Android, iOS, web and the command line, letting you pair your devices and control downloads from any of them.

  24. 27

    linksift

    123loveisbl1nd/linksift · Python

    LinkSift is a local-first, self-hosted web app that lets you paste any yt-dlp-supported URL, inspect its metadata, and queue it for download as MP4 video or MP3 audio using ffmpeg.

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