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iGetter vs Quantum Download Manager
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.
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iGetter offers scheduling, browser capture, queue management, mirrors, and integrity checks in a paid desktop download manager. Its Wine-based support and listed extension limitation are important before purchase.
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Quantum Download Manager covers core download-management tasks across three desktop platforms at no listed cost. Its portable build and scheduling are useful, while simultaneous downloads are capped at 10.
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| iGetter | Quantum Download Manager | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Extension, Linux, Mac, Windows | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | iGetter Download Manager: $15, paid once | Not published |
| Plans published | 1 | None |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | igetter.net | github.com |
| On download manager software | #48 of 58 | #52 of 58 |
iGetter: what it does well
- Segmented downloading can improve transfer speeds
- Resumes supported interrupted downloads
- Schedules downloads and post-download sleep
- Supports mirrors and filtered queues
- Calculates several file checksums
What to know first
- No free plan
- macOS and Linux rely on Wine
- HTTP POST downloads may return an error
- No video downloading or remote control
Quantum Download Manager: what it does well
- Free plan
- Supports Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Browser integration
- Video downloading
- Portable version available
What to know first
- Maximum 10 concurrent downloads
- Desktop platforms only
- No other capabilities are listed
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