Folx

Folx

Add the downloads directly to Folx app with the right click of a mouse on a file in your browser

What is Folx?
Folx is an advanced Chrome extension that provides smooth and effortless interaction with your downloads. Enabling either automatic capturing of download links or manually adding new downloads to your Folx app, it offers flexible control over your Internet downloads. Compatible with versions from 5.0 onwards, Folx has a user-friendly Mac-style interface that aids in prioritizing downloads, resuming interrupted ones, and splitting downloads. Offering the capability to schedule downloads and integration with iTunes to bring you more convenience, Folx controls your download speed and tags your files for an easier search. Upgrade your downloading experience with the Folx Chrome extension.
Merlin
Stats
Rating: 2.44 (36)
Version: 5.30 (Last updated: 2022-03-07)
Creation date: 2020-03-30
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • downloads
  • contextMenus
  • nativeMessaging
  • cookies
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • ftp://*/*
Size: 55.64K
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Folx 5
Folx 5 (v5.25)
4.57 (23) 1,902+
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Summary
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This Folx add-on allows either automatic capturing of download links or adding new downloads to Folx with the right-click menu in Chrome browser. Compatible with Folx starting with version 5.0. Folx is an app for fast and convenient downloading of files from Internet. This download manager has an easy Mac-style interface and allows prioritizing your downloads, resuming interrupted downloads, and splitting the downloads in threads. Folx allows convenient scheduling of downloading process and can be integrated with iTunes. You can also control the download speed, tag the downloaded files to easily locate them on computer, and more.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Works perfectly
  • Great for personal download manager
Cons
  • Doesn't work on Mac
  • Extension doesn't catch downloads
  • Requires authorization for all websites before downloading
Most mentioned
  • Not working
  • Doesn't work on Mac
  • Free software like Neat Downloader is better
Recent reviews
not working Arc (macos 14.4.1) !
by Soren Abedi Soren Abedi, 2024-04-22

Update: still not fixes Why pay for an app and extension that most of the times dont work???? IDM on windows has a nice download video option but it doesn't have that too.. tired of this garbage app
by Faheem Ahmad Faheem Ahmad, 2021-02-03

Good manager for downloads, works like a charm!
by Anthony Ramirez Anthony Ramirez, 2020-10-17
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Safety
Risk impact

Folx is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Folx if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Folx has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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