Folx

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

Folx: Simple Download Management for Chrome

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.

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Extension stats

By: https://www.electronic.us

Users: 40,000+

Rating: 2.36

(42)

0.03

Version: 5.37 (Last updated: 2024-05-30)

Creation date: 2020-03-30

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

downloads
contextMenus
nativeMessaging
cookies
scripting

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 57.51K

Email: su*****@electronic.us

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Ranking

# 4,211 ▲ 29

Other rankings

#3130 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 5 #244 in download keyword 73 ▼ 37

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Folx 5 (v5.25)

4.57

(23) 1,895+

Not available on Edge

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Extension 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

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Best downloader for Mac
Decreases installation time significantly for some users
User-friendly when functioning correctly

Cons

Does not work consistently, especially on Mac
Issues with downloading certain files, especially from GitHub
Paid version doesn't outperform free alternatives
Problems with right-click menu options

Most mentioned

Not working on Mac
Failures in downloading certain links
Comparison to Neat Downloader and complaints about refund process
Inconsistent performance and frequent issues with functionality

User reviews

Doesn't work at all. Gotta switch back to Neat Downloader.

Jai, 2025-01-14

Doesn't work half the time seems to not like when download links redirect i think? it seems to always fail downloading anything from github as it tries to download from the assets link instead of the github link for the file