# subhra74/xdm

Powerfull download accelerator and video downloader

Repository: https://github.com/subhra74/xdm
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/xdm
Homepage: https://xtremedownloadmanager.com/
Language: C#
License: GPL-2.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: downloader, java, video-downloader, media-converter, streaming-video, firefox, chrome, download-manager, download-accelerator, video-converter, linux, macosx, windows
Last push: 2024-01-23T01:08:10+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3111, "days_push": 954, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 7888, forks 1183 (observed 2026-08-28T04:10:08.595942+00:00)

## What it is
Xtreme Download Manager (XDM) is a cross-platform desktop application that accelerates downloads up to 5x via dynamic file segmentation and saves streaming videos from websites. It integrates with Chrome, Firefox, and other browsers, and includes a built-in video converter supporting MP3/MP4 output.

## Use cases
- speed up large file downloads
- download streaming videos from websites
- resume broken or interrupted downloads
- convert downloaded videos to mp4 or mp3
- capture browser downloads automatically
- schedule downloads and shut down after completion

## When to choose
- you want a free IDM alternative on Windows, Linux, or macOS
- you need to save streaming video from browsers with one click
- you want download acceleration with resume and scheduling support

## When to avoid
- you need a command-line-only downloader like aria2 or yt-dlp
- you require a fully open-source codebase with active development (development has slowed)
- you need torrent or magnet link support

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: maintenance
- function: video-processing, http-client, gui, developer-tools
- domain: media, web-development, cross-platform
- platform: windows, jvm, browser-extension
- tags: download-manager, download-accelerator, video-downloader, browser-integration, media-converter, hls, mpeg-dash, java, video, linux, macos, desktop

## Member repositories
- subhra74/xdm (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:08.595942+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:33:30.119270+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/subhra74/xdm (fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:08.595942+00:00, sha 02721105eb16)
  - homepage: https://xtremedownloadmanager.com/ (fetched 2026-08-29T08:30:06.788882+00:00, sha 954bc010bcdd)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.