Turbo Download Manager

Name: Turbo Download Manager
Rating: 3.9139 (627 reviews)
Author: InBasic

A download manager with the ability to pause and resume downloads, download remote files, and more.

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Turbo Download Manager (3rd edition) is a powerful Chrome extension designed to enhance your downloading experience. It features multi-threading technology to split files into several segments, accelerating your download speeds significantly. The extension supports pausing and resuming downloads, ensuring that interruptions won’t force you to start over.

Beyond speed and stability, Turbo Download Manager includes an intelligent HTML spider module that detects video, audio, and image sources for easy media grabbing. It also supports HLS live stream downloads with AES-128 decryption and allows adding custom "Referrer" headers to requests. Built entirely in JavaScript with no external dependencies, this downloader seamlessly integrates with your browser's native download manager to optimize performance on any network quality.

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By:

InBasic

Daily users:

58,550+ -220

Rating:

3.91

(627) 2 new ratings

Version:

0.6.5 Last updated: 2021-06-03

Version code:

5242675

Creation date:

2015-10-01

Risk:

Permissions:

storage
downloads
downloads.open
notifications
clipboardRead
contextMenus
unlimitedStorage
*://*/*
power
webRequest

Size:

151.26K

URLs:

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Full description:

Source:

Firefox Browser Add-ons

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

# 288 ▼ 2

Other rankings

#5 in Download Management

#8 in Games & Entertainment

#16 in Appearance ▲ 1

#1 in pause keyword 14

#3 in download keyword 67

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Other platforms

Turbo Download Manager (3rd edition) (v0.7.0)

90,000+ 3.92

(107)

Turbo Download Manager (3rd edition) (v0.6.5)

30,382+ 3.80

(16)

User reviews

User reviews for Turbo Download Manager are mixed. While some appreciate the download resume option and find the add-on easy to find and download, many criticize its failure to auto-resume broken downloads reliably and inability to manage large files. Several users report issues detecting media links on YouTube and overall usability problems. Common frustrations include lost downloads, perceived poor functionality, and difficulty in usage.

Pros

Easy to find and download the add-on
Option to resume failed downloads is very helpful for unstable connections
Exceeds some users' expectations

Cons

Does not auto-resume broken downloads as expected
Fails to handle very large files, leading to lost downloads
Does not detect media links on pages like YouTube
Some users find it useless or difficult to use
Complaints about high time consumption and poor performance

Recent reviews

by Александр, 2025-05-12

Does not auto-resume broken downloads.

by Firefox user 14794711, 2025-05-11

way beyond my expectations

by Firefox user 18957779, 2025-04-24

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Turbo Download Manager requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Turbo Download Manager has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

Low This extension was updated more than 6 months ago. Older versions are more likely to be stable and safe.
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