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CrossDownloader
CrossDownloader

The Ultimate High-Speed Download Manager - Free & Open Source IDM Alternative

πŸš€ Fast β€’ 🎯 Simple β€’ πŸ†“ Free β€’ πŸ”§ Extensible

Overview β€’ Key Features β€’ Screenshots β€’ Installation β€’ Chrome Extension β€’ Supported Sites β€’ Credits β€’ License

🎬 Demo Video

preview.mp4

πŸ“Έ Screenshots

🌟 Overview

CrossDownloader is a powerful, free, and open-source download manager designed to be the perfect replacement for Internet Download Manager (IDM). Built with modern technology, it offers blazing-fast download speeds, intuitive interface, and extensive browser integration.

Why Choose CrossDownloader?

  • πŸ†“ Completely Free - No subscription fees, no trial limitations
  • ⚑ Lightning Fast - Multi-threaded downloading with intelligent acceleration
  • 🌐 Universal Compatibility - Works with any website through our Chrome extension
  • 🎯 Simple & Clean - Intuitive design focused on user experience
  • πŸ”§ Highly Customizable - Extensible architecture for power users
  • πŸ”’ Privacy Focused - No tracking, no ads, no data collection

πŸ› οΈ Technology Stack

CrossDownloader leverages modern technologies to deliver superior performance and user experience:

πŸ–₯️ Desktop Application

  • Qt Framework - Native C++ desktop application for maximum performance
  • Multi-threading - Concurrent download processing using Qt's thread pool
  • Cross-platform UI - Native look and feel on Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • System Integration - Deep OS integration for context menus and file associations

πŸ”§ Backend & Core Engine

  • C++ - High-performance download engine and system operations
  • SQLite - Local database for download history and settings

πŸ“± Browser Extension

  • Manifest V3 - Modern Chrome extension architecture
  • TypeScript - Type-safe extension development
  • WebExtensions API - Cross-browser compatibility
  • Content Scripts - Seamless webpage integration

πŸŽ₯ Media Processing

  • FFmpeg - Video/audio processing and format conversion
  • aria2 - Multi-protocol download acceleration
  • Custom Parsers - Specialized extractors for social media platforms

πŸ”— Network & Protocols

  • HTTP/HTTPS - Standard web protocols with connection pooling
  • BitTorrent - P2P protocol integration
  • WebSocket - Real-time communication between extension and app

πŸ“Š Performance & Optimization

  • Multi-connection Downloads - Up to 32 simultaneous connections per file
  • Intelligent Chunking - Dynamic segment optimization based on server response
  • Memory Management - Efficient buffering and streaming for large files
  • Resume Technology - Robust download recovery and continuation

πŸš€ Key Features

🎯 Core Download Features

  • Multi-threaded Downloading - Up to 32 simultaneous connections for maximum speed
  • Smart Download Acceleration - Intelligent speed optimization algorithms
  • Resume & Pause - Seamlessly continue interrupted downloads
  • Batch Downloads - Queue multiple files and let it run
  • Download Scheduling - Set specific times for downloads to start
  • Bandwidth Control - Limit speed to avoid network congestion

🌐 Browser Integration

  • Chrome Extension - One-click downloads from any website
  • Auto-Detection - Automatically detects downloadable media files
  • Context Menu Integration - Right-click to download any link or media
  • Browser Monitoring - Captures downloads from browser activity

πŸ“± Social Media & Video Platforms

  • TikTok Downloads - Watermark-free video downloads
  • Instagram - Photos, videos, and stories (Xiaohongshu support)
  • Live Stream Monitoring - Real-time TikTok live stream data
  • Bulk Profile Downloads - Download all videos from a creator's profile
  • Comment Extraction - Download video comments and metadata
  • Hashtag Downloads - Download videos by hashtag or search terms

πŸ› οΈ Advanced Features

  • Format Conversion - Convert videos to different formats on-the-fly
  • Custom Site Support - Add support for new websites easily
  • API Integration - Programmatic download control
  • Download Categories - Organize downloads by type and source
  • Quality Selection - Choose video quality and format preferences
  • Proxy Support - Download through proxy servers when needed

πŸ“„ License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2024 CrossDownloader

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.

Made with ❀️ by developers who believe great software should be free

Made with ❀️ by developers who believe great software should be free

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