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BrisklyDev/brisk

Ultra-fast, modern download manager for desktop observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/BrisklyDev/brisk · Dart · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

82/100

  • Activity 98
  • Release rhythm 57
  • Longevity 92
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 7
  • age_days: 1297
  • days_rel: 285
  • days_push: 14
  • n_releases_24m: 24

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1538 stars · 59 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Brisk is an ultra-fast, modern download manager desktop application built with Dart/Flutter. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux with packages via releases, Flatpak, Snap, and AUR, and pairs with a companion browser extension.

Use cases

  • download files faster with a desktop download manager
  • replace IDM or Free Download Manager on Linux
  • manage and resume large downloads on Windows and macOS
  • capture browser downloads with a companion extension
  • install a download manager via Flatpak, Snap, or AUR

When to choose

  • you need a cross-platform GUI download manager for Windows, macOS, or Linux
  • you want resumable, accelerated downloads with a modern interface
  • you prefer open-source (GPL-3.0) alternatives to proprietary download managers

When to avoid

  • you need a command-line-only downloader like aria2 or wget
  • you need torrent or BitTorrent support
  • you need a mobile or headless server download solution

Facets

application · maturity active

gui file-upload cross-platform developer-tools desktop-applications windows cross-platform download-manager flutter dart browser-extension file-download macos linux desktop

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
BrisklyDev/briskmain82

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