Free Download Manager
Apple Silicon version latest seen at v6.34.3 · Reported by 1 Mac in the community.
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Free Download Manager is a download accelerator and torrent client for macOS that speeds up file downloads by splitting them into multiple parallel segments, manages queued downloads, and handles torrent files and magnet links. It integrates with web browsers to intercept downloads, supports scheduling and bandwidth throttling, and organizes completed files into categories. The app has been in active development since 2004 and is available for Windows, macOS and Linux. A native Apple Silicon build has been confirmed running on Macs in the Rosetta Check community.
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1 suggestionA native Apple Silicon build of Free Download Manager has been confirmed running on real Macs in our community, confirming that the vendor has finally delivered the native version after years of development. To upgrade from the Intel version to the native build, visit the official Free Download Manager downloads page at freedownloadmanager.org and download the latest macOS version — the site will automatically serve the native Apple Silicon build when accessed from an M-series Mac. Once you run the new installer, your download history, settings, and categories will carry over automatically. Users who prefer not to leave their current app should check for updates through Free Download Manager's built-in update mechanism (usually in Help or Preferences) to pull the native build if available through that channel as well. After updating, you will notice noticeably faster performance and improved battery life, and your app will continue to work normally when Apple removes Rosetta 2 support in macOS 28 (late 2027).
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