Xtreme Download Manager is a download accelerator and video downloader, with the project in active development.
Open source
19 alternativesXtreme Download Manager (XDM)
Xtreme Download Manager manages downloads and can save streaming videos, according to its site.
About Xtreme Download Manager (XDM)
Xtreme Download Manager (XDM) is a desktop application for Windows, macOS and Linux that works with a browser extension to manage downloads. It supports segmented downloading over multiple connections, resuming interrupted transfers with expired-link refresh, batch downloading from page links or pasted lists, and scheduling with speed limits.
It can also save HLS (.m3u8) and DASH (.mpd) streaming video, listing available qualities during playback and merging separate audio and video into one file. Setup requires installing the desktop app, which includes Java, and adding the extension.
Key features
- Segmented downloading with adjustable connections per download
- Resume interrupted downloads and refresh expired links
- Save HLS and DASH streams, merge audio and video
- Batch download from page links or pasted link list
- Scheduler with start/stop times and speed limiter
- Browser integration for Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Brave, Opera, Vivaldi
Best for: People on Windows, macOS, or Linux who download large files or save streaming video and need resume, batch, and scheduling tools.
Good for
- Resumes interrupted downloads and refreshes expired links
- Saves HLS and DASH streams and merges audio and video
- Native app with no Electron, stated to idle around 30 MB on Windows
Xtreme Download Manager (XDM) at a glance
- Website
- xtremedownloadmanager.com
- Category
- Software & Utilities › Download Managers
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Linux, macOS, Web, Windows
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Xtreme Download Manager (XDM) FAQ
How do I start using XDM?
Install the desktop app for Windows, macOS or Linux, add the browser extension, then click download links or play videos as usual.
What happens if a download breaks or the link expires?
You can continue where it stopped, and use Refresh link to give a paused or failed download a fresh URL.
How does video saving work?
The extension notices videos as they play and lists available qualities. XDM fetches the HLS or DASH segments and merges audio and video into one file.
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