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Motrix vs Free Download Manager: catalog facts
Motrix	Free Download Manager
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free to use, with optional donations.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Browser extension
One queue for HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent and magnet links Splits a download across multiple connections	Segmented downloading with automatic resume Built-in BitTorrent client with bandwidth control
Version 1 has had no release since May 2023 Version 2 is a beta and the project says v1 data migration is not validated	Source code licence is not clearly stated on the homepage Video downloading depends on add-ons for supported sites
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Browser extension
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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