Internet Download Manager - Internet Download Manager

Internet Download Manager (also called IDM) is a shareware download manager. It is only available for the Microsoft Windows operating system.

Features

• Divides downloads into multiple streams for faster downloading

• Batch downloads

• Import/Export download jobs

• Auto/manual updating of download address

• Multiple queues

• Recent downloads list for easy access to directories

• Video downloading from streaming video sites.

• Dynamic segmentation throughout the downloading process.

• Protocols: HTTP, FTP, HTTPS, MMS and Microsoft ISA

• Authentication protocols: Basic, Negotiate, NTLM, and Kerberos allowing for storage and auto-authentication of user names and passwords.

• IDM supports the following web browsers: Internet Explorer, Opera, Netscape Navigator, Apple Safari, Flock, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and many others.

Reception

In CNET's review, IDM received a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars with CNET concluding "Internet Download Manager strikes us as a natural choice for users in need of a trusty transfer tool".

Softpedia gave IDM a rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars with the editor stating in his review that "Internet Download Manager is a must have application for many users out there". An extended review has been done by Softpedia on March 2014, giving the software 4 of 5 stars.

References

External links

• Official website