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Folx

folx · v5.33 • auto-updates

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Download manager with a torrent client

brew install --cask folx
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Trust Score 3/10
Open source +0
Active development +0
Licensed +0
Auto-updates +1
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 10, 2026

Folx is a download manager with built-in torrent client capabilities, offering a streamlined experience for managing downloads and torrents. Its user-friendly interface and support for multiple download types make it ideal for power users who need a single tool for both tasks.

Manages downloads and torrents, providing a comprehensive solution for handling various file transfers.

Maturity: The project shows moderate activity with some open issues, though its GitHub presence is limited.

Community: Community sentiment is mixed, with positive feedback on features but concerns over security issues and functionality problems.

Pros

  • + Combines download management and torrent client functionality
  • + Auto-updates keep the software current
  • + Clean and intuitive user interface

Cons

  • - Security concerns and malware reports
  • - Issues with torrent downloading and file conversion
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NimLast commit: Jun 23, 2025