Download Accelerator & Manager
Easily manage and accelerate your downloads up to 5 times!
What is Download Accelerator & Manager?
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Summary
Download Accelerator & Manager is an extension that enables you to download large files with the multi-threaded method.
It divides the input file into several sections and then downloads all sections in parallel. Just enter the desired thread count in the interface and then add a new download task. You can add a new download task through the interface (top-section) or simply right-click on a desired download link and then click on the - Download with Accelerator - item in the context menu.
Note: after adding a new URL, please adjust the number of threads. Also note that currently, the maximum number of threads is 5.
If you have a feature request or found a bug to report, please fill out the bug report form on the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/download-accelerator-manager.html).
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Pros
- Improves download speed when working correctly
- Clean organization and design
- Doesn't bloat computer resources
- Doesn't contain annoying ads
- Works without needing a separate client download
Cons
- Doesn't provide significant speed improvement for all websites
- Cannot manage parallel connections on-the-fly, which can reduce speed
- Confusing user interface lacks key elements
- Download location for files is unclear
- Sometimes corrupts files on resume
Most mentioned
- Improves download speed
- Issues with user interface
- Variability in performance across different websites
- Does not bloat computer resources
- Issues with file location and naming
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Safety
Risk impact
Download Accelerator & Manager may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Download Accelerator & Manager has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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