Alternatives to iGetter

A download manager that speeds up downloads with segmented transfers and resumes broken ones. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as iGetter.

  • Internet Download Manager

    A Windows download manager that splits files into segments to speed up, resume and schedule downloads.

    PaidProprietaryWindowsBrowser extension

    Internet Download Manager is also paid and closed source, with dynamic segmentation, a scheduler and browser extensions, but it runs on Windows only.

  • Free Download Manager

    A download accelerator and organizer that splits files into segments and includes a BitTorrent client.

    FreeProprietaryWindowsmacOSLinuxAndroid

    Free Download Manager is free, adds a BitTorrent client and runs natively on Windows, macOS, Linux and Android, though its source licence is not clearly stated.

  • Neat Download Manager

    Free download manager for Windows and macOS with dynamic segmentation, resume and browser integration.

    FreeProprietaryWindowsmacOS

    Neat Download Manager is free for Windows and macOS with segmentation, resume and HLS video merging, but it is closed source and its Mac build lags.

  • AB Download Manager

    Open source desktop download manager with multi-connection downloads, queues, a scheduler and browser extensions.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsmacOSLinux

    AB Download Manager is free and open source, running natively on Windows, macOS and Linux with queues, a scheduler and browser extensions.

  • Folx

    A macOS download manager that splits downloads into threads, organizes them and handles torrents.

    FreemiumProprietarymacOS

    Folx is a freemium macOS-only manager with multi-threaded downloads, organization features and built-in torrent support, dropping the Windows version.

  • Leech

    A lightweight macOS download manager with accelerated downloads, bandwidth limits, scheduling and sorting rules.

    PaidProprietarymacOS

    Leech is a paid macOS manager with accelerated downloads, throttling, scheduling and sorting rules, but it offers no Windows version.

  • Progressive Downloader

    Free macOS download manager with multi-threaded downloads, mirror search, scheduling and browser integration.

    FreeProprietarymacOS

    Progressive Downloader is free and macOS-only, with multi-threaded downloads, mirror search, scheduling windows and AppleScript scripting, and it requires macOS 13 or newer.

  • Xtreme Download Manager

    An open-source download accelerator that splits files into parts and saves videos from streaming sites.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsLinuxBrowser extension

    Xtreme Download Manager is free and open source with multi-part downloads and browser takeover on Windows and Linux, but it has no macOS build.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.