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Ninja Download Manager vs Free Download Manager

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Ninja Download Manager

4.0
Utilities

File download organiser and accelerator

Free Download Manager

6.0
Utilities

Download accelerator and organiser

Metric Ninja Download Manager Free Download Manager
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 4.0 6.0
30-day Installs 3 234
90-day Installs 16 721
365-day Installs 64 2.9K
Version 46 6.33.2
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 5 -
GitHub Forks - -
Open Issues 1 -
License
Language
Last GitHub Commit 10y ago 2mo ago
First Seen Sep 27, 2019 May 12, 2016

Reviews

Ninja Download Manager

Ninja Download Manager is a download organizer and accelerator that helps users manage and speed up file downloads. It benefits users who frequently download files and need better organization tools.

Organizes and accelerates file downloads.

Pros

  • + Organizes and accelerates downloads effectively.
  • + Standalone application without external dependencies.
  • + Potentially useful for heavy downloaders.

Cons

  • - Project appears abandoned with no recent updates.
  • - Lack of auto-updates poses security risks.

Free Download Manager

Free Download Manager (FDM) is a download accelerator and organizer that speeds up downloads by splitting files into parts and downloading them simultaneously. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, and torrents, and offers browser integration. It's useful for users who need fast and organized downloads but should be cautious due to past security issues.

Accelerates downloads by splitting files and downloading parts simultaneously, supporting multiple protocols and offering browser integration.

Pros

  • + Accelerates downloads by splitting files and downloading parts simultaneously
  • + Supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, and torrents
  • + Offers browser integration for convenient downloads

Cons

  • - Security concerns due to past backdoor issues
  • - Lack of transparency regarding license and development details