Linux Formats: 200 best ever Linux tips by Clich Mark

Author:Clich, Mark [Clich, Mark]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Publisher: UNKNOWN
Published: 2017-10-16T04:00:00+00:00

uGet

Version: 2.0 Web: http://ugetdm.com

Here’s another application which serves as an excellent

download client. uGet is a

cross-platform and open source download manager. Compared to qBittorrent, it has a whole host of distinguishing features and an entirely different focus.

While BitTorrent is a standalone technology combining tech and social/ sharing elements, a regular download manager is a less social beast and more technical. Before the BitTorrent era – when broadband Internet connections were in their infancy and Linux users were fiddling with /etc/ppp/options – download managers were extremely relevant for everyone who needed to control data usage and special

timeframes with lower data rates. Todaythose issues are still relevant for those that have to use a mobile

broadband paid subscription. So if you frequently need to download a lot of massive files, your

standard web browser isn’t the best solution, but a standalone app can do the job better.

uGet is a lightweight GTK3-based download manager with

Control your downloads pool with tags and eliminate any disarrangement. advanced features. It can put files in a download queue, pause and resume downloads and has advanced category management. uGetalso has FireFox Integration via a FlashGot extension, clipboard monitoring (it looks for URLs there) and batch downloads. The client supports a host of protocols too, including HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, BitTorrent and Metalink. It can be controlled

“uGet is an advanced and mature application from the GTK3 world.”

remotely using the command line or work without notifications in Quiet Mode and use Proxy credentials and limit the number of connections and more. Downloads can be organised into categories, which are helpful for filtering items when you feel you have too many of them.

uGet would be a good default download manager for those who need an advanced and mature application from the GTK3 world. The application is also available on a broad number of Linux distributions, as well as other systems, including FreeBSD and Android for mobile devices.

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