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FlashGet vs HTTrack

Both stand on download manager software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

FlashGet

Free plan ExtensionWindows

FlashGet offers a free Windows download manager with protocol support, scheduling, categorization, and parallel transfers. Its listed download materials also emphasize legacy browser compatibility and a classic 1.73 release.

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HTTrack

Free plan AndroidLinuxMac+1

Choose HTTrack if you need free software to save websites for offline browsing, with controls for crawl behavior and an API for scripts. Check platform requirements before downloading, particularly for macOS, Android, or Windows XP and Vista.

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The facts

FlashGetHTTrack
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onExtension, WindowsAndroid, Linux, Mac, Windows
Lowest paid planFree or on requestFree or on request
Plans published11
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteflashget.comhttrack.com
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FlashGet: what it does well

  • Splits files for parallel multi-server transfers
  • Supports HTTP, FTP, BT, MMS, and RTSP
  • Allows unlimited categories and assigned directories
  • Schedules downloads and supports eight concurrent downloads
  • Can trigger antivirus scanning after completion

What to know first

  • Supported platform is Windows
  • The linked home-page version is classic FlashGet 1.73
  • Paid option starts at 29.95 one-time

HTTrack: what it does well

  • Saves website copies locally and rewrites links for offline browsing.
  • Can update an existing mirror and resume interrupted downloads.
  • Supports HTTPS, proxies, responsive image sets, and lazily loaded media.
  • Offers filters, command-line options, configuration, and integrated help.
  • Provides a scripting API with callbacks.

What to know first

  • The listed macOS download requires macOS 15 or later and Apple Silicon.
  • The listed Android version requires Android 7.0 or later.
  • The current Windows release supports Windows 7 SP1 and later; XP and Vista use an older release.

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