FlameGet is a GTK4 download manager for the Linux desktop.
It brings several command line download tools together behind a graphical interface, letting users handle regular file transfers, media downloads, and torrent tasks from a native Python/GTK application. The software is designed to make it easier to queue, monitor, organize, and accelerate downloads without working directly at the command line.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Uses Aria2 and cURL for multi-connection downloads.
- Integrates yt-dlp for downloading video and audio media.
- Supports torrent downloading and background seeding.
- Offers browser integration through Chrome and Firefox extensions.
- Provides light and dark themes with custom styling options.
- Includes AUR package instructions and manual build options.
Website: github.com/C-Yassin/FlameGet
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Developer: C-Yassin
License: MIT License

FlameGet is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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