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Persepolis vs aria2: catalog facts
Persepolis	aria2
Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0.	Free Free and open source under the GPL 2.0.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Browser extension	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Command line
Up to sixty-four connections per download Queues with scheduling and a shutdown-when-finished option	Downloads one file from HTTP, FTP and BitTorrent sources at the same time Verifies Metalink chunk checksums while downloading, not after
Releases are infrequent; 5.2.0 dates from July 2025 The interface is plain Qt and shows its age	Command line only; every graphical interface is a separate project The option list is long and the defaults are conservative
Downloadable app, Browser extension	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-2.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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