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Motrix 1.6.11

Free A download manager for PC
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A download manager for PC

Motrixis a free and open-sourcedownload managerfor PC devices developed byagalwood. Thisinternettool supports various types ofdownload sourcesand featurescross-platformcompatibility, letting it work across all major desktop operating systems seamlessly. It also works as anacceleratorthat can help increase your transfer speeds.

Much like the highly popularInternet Download Manager, Motrix provides users with more control over their downloads, including the option to setspeed limits,schedules, and how manyconcurrent downloadscan run at any given time—all of these things, plus an easy drag-and-drop operation, make for auser-friendlyexperience overall.

How do I use Motrix?

Motrix is afully-featureddownload manager that lets you download files from the internet, as well as being a torrent client forfile-sharingpurposes. It supports file sources coming fromHTTPlinks andFTPservers. For peer-to-peer transfers over Bittorrent, it can open both.torrentand.magnetfiles. You can simply drag and drop them into the program to start downloading them.

The program features aclean and modernuser interface that is quiteintuitive. Click on the '+' sign on the sidebar to the left to add a specificURLaddress or torrent file to start a download. You can also change the downloaddirectoryandrenamethe file from the same window. It can support up to10 simultaneous downloadsat a time.

There are some issues that need to be addressed, particularly when it comes to torrent downloads, though. If you use .magnet files, itdoesn't allowyou to choosespecific filesto download. Another is that it doesn't provide any details aboutpeers and seeds, which, for a torrent client, is a rather important piece of information to have.

A decent download manager

All in all, Motrix is acompetenttool to manage your downloads from the internet. It is simple and easy to use, it sports a modern UI design, andhas enough featuresfor most users. If you do a lot oftorrent downloading, though, you will find it to be lacking in some essential functions, and there are better options for you out there.

Review summary

Pros

  • Supports various download sources
  • Cross-platform compatibility
  • Up to 10 concurrent downloads at a time

Cons

  • Does not allow choosing of specific files when using .magnet files

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