5 Best Download Managers for Android/iOS
Download managers may appear archaic, but they have a wide range of applications. The best Android download managers are listed below. Download managers appear to be an outmoded method of downloading. After all, most browsers already have one, and not everyone downloads large amounts of data. However, there are some advantages in terms of organisation and, in some cases, speed. Download managers are essential for people who frequently download. There aren't many of them, but a select few clearly stand out. Here are the top download managers.
Number 5. Aria2App
Aria2App is a powerful download manager, but not the type you're thinking of. It's a server-grade download manager that can help you manage your servers if they're running Aria2. It allows you to add HTTPS, FTP, BitTorrent, and Metalink downloads remotely. You can also download files from browsers directly to your server, manage long downloads, and do other things. This is definitely for power users and not for regular people, so if some of the words in this paragraph don't make sense, there's a better-than-average chance that this one isn't for you.
Number 4. Loader Droid download manager
Loader Droid is one of the better, albeit older, Android download managers. The user interface is a little dated, but it provides the necessary information. The app also includes a slew of useful features, such as automatically resuming downloads when you connect to data. Other features include link replacement if your link fails, and the ability to limit the number of connections allowed per download. As a result, you can download one file over Wi-Fi and another over 4G. It hasn't been updated since 2016, so use it at your own risk. People seem to like it and use it in 2019.
Number 3. Firefox Fast & Private Browser
Firefox does double duty on this list. It's an excellent web browser that supports extensions, ad blocking, and cross-platform syncing. However, it also includes a download manager. This makes a lot of sense, given that you're probably using a web browser to initiate downloads anyway. In any case, you can enable the download manager in the settings and use it instead of the default Android download manager. Give it a shot and see if it works for you. We believe Firefox is superior to Chrome in many ways, so you are not sacrificing your browser experience.
Number 2. 1DM: Browser & Downloader
1DM (formerly IDM) is yet another popular download manager option. It functions similarly to most other download managers, with the exception that it also supports direct torrent downloads. This makes it a good choice for torrent users (legally, of course). It also supports five simultaneous downloads, the ability to accelerate download speeds, and other features. It also blocks third-party trackers and has a built-in browser. The pro version costs a very reasonable $1.99.
and finally Number 1. Advanced Download Manager
Advanced Download Manager is one of the most popular download managers for Android. It has a simple user interface, plenty of functionality, and support for a variety of interesting features. Simultaneous downloads, support for SD cards, speed management, and support for very large files are among the features. You also get a widget and some additional, more power-user-friendly functionality. It's also free with ads.
Timecodes:
0:00 - Intro
0:05 - Aria2App
0:45 - Loader Droid Download Manager
1:17 - Firefox Fast & Private Browser
1:57 - 1DM: Browser & Downloader
2:37 - Advanced Download Manager