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Progressive DownloaderLeech
Free

Free from the official site; a Mac App Store version costs 4.99 to support the developer.

 Paid

A $6 license that stays valid forever and includes at least one year of updates, with a…

macOS, Browser extension macOS
  • Multi-threaded downloads with mirror search
  • Built-in FTP, SFTP and WebDAV browser
  • Multi-stream accelerated downloads on supporting servers
  • Bandwidth throttling and scheduled downloads
  • macOS only
  • Current version requires macOS 13 or newer
  • macOS only
  • Acceleration depends on server support
Downloadable app, Browser extension Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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