DownThemAll

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Overview

DownThemAll! is a browser extension that enhances download management by allowing users to select and download multiple links or images from a webpage using customizable filters. It supports queuing, pausing, resuming, and organizing downloads within the browser interface. Targeted at users needing to handle bulk downloads efficiently, it stands out with its filtering and renaming capabilities compared to standard browser downloaders.

Key Features

Mass Selection - Select all links, images, or media on a page with filters by type, size, or pattern.
Download Queuing - Queue multiple files for sequential or prioritized downloading.
Pause/Resume - Pause and resume individual or all downloads at any time.
Custom Filters - Create reusable filters for link selection based on regex or attributes.
Renaming Masks - Apply customizable patterns for batch file renaming.
OneClick Mode - Repeat previous filter selections with one click.
Speed Limits - Set maximum download speeds per file or globally.
Multipart Downloads - Split files into sections for parallel downloading to improve speed.

Pricing

Plan	Price	Includes
Free	Free	All features, no paid tiers or limitations.

Platforms & Requirements

Runs as a WebExtension in Firefox and Chrome on Windows, Linux, and macOS. Requires modern browser versions supporting WebExtensions; older Firefox legacy versions used a separate build. Some advanced features from pre-WebExtension versions are unavailable due to browser API restrictions.

Integrations & Ecosystem

Firefox context menu
Chrome Web Store
Video DownloadHelper
Metalink 4 support
Drag-and-drop links
Browser download manager

Alternatives

App	Difference
Free Download Manager	Standalone desktop app with torrent support, less integrated with browsers.
JDownloader	Java-based app for automated link grabbing from hosters, more complex setup.
uGet	Lightweight open-source downloader with clipboard monitoring, no browser extension.
FlashGet	Older tool with protocol support, lacks modern browser integration.

Reputation

DownThemAll! is regarded as a reliable, privacy-focused download manager with no adware or tracking, praised for its filtering and batch capabilities. Users appreciate its open-source nature and speed improvements via multipart downloads. Criticisms include reduced features in the WebExtension rewrite due to browser limitations, and occasional compatibility issues with Firefox updates.

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