A simple and effective download manager for Windows with support for various file hosting services.
Arles Download Manager is a Windows Forms application built with .NET 9.0 that provides efficient download management capabilities. It supports multiple file hosting services and includes features like automatic unzipping, group downloads, and router reconnection functionality.
- Multi-threaded Downloads: Efficient download processing with queue management
- Resume Support: Continue interrupted downloads
- Group Downloads: Organize and manage multiple downloads as groups
- Automatic Unzipping: Extract archived files after download completion
- Transfer Rate Control: Limit download speeds as needed
- RapidShare: Free and Premium account support
- MegaUpload: Free and Premium account support with CAPTCHA handling
- MediaFire: Full download and resume support
- YouTube: Video downloads with HD support when available
- Google Videos: Direct video downloads
- HotFile: File hosting service support
- Lix.in: Link shortener support
- FTP: Standard FTP download support
- Router Reconnection: Automated router reconnect functionality via Telnet
- Video Conversion: Built-in video format conversion using FFmpeg
- Browser Integration: Internet Explorer integration for seamless downloads
- Multi-language Support: Available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese
- Automatic Updates: Built-in update mechanism
- Link Discovery: Automatic link detection and extraction
- Operating System: Windows (Windows Forms application)
- Framework: .NET 9.0 or later
- Architecture: Windows-specific (uses Win32 APIs)
- .NET 9.0 Runtime or SDK
- Windows operating system
- FFmpeg (optional, for video conversion features)
- Open the solution in Visual Studio or your preferred .NET IDE:
DownloadManager.sln - Build the solution:
dotnet build
- Run the application:
dotnet run
├── DownloadManager/ # Main application logic
│ ├── DownloadForm.cs # Main UI form
│ ├── DownloadTask.cs # Download task management
│ ├── DownloadInfo.cs # Download information handling
│ └── Sites/ # File hosting service implementations
├── DownloadManager.Router/ # Router reconnection functionality
├── Zip.Compression/ # Built-in ZIP handling
├── Properties/ # Assembly information
└── Resources/ # Embedded resources and icons
The application supports various configuration options through its settings system:
- Download directories
- Transfer rate limits
- Router reconnection settings
- Language preferences
- Auto-update preferences
- Adding Downloads: Paste URLs or use browser integration
- Managing Groups: Organize downloads into logical groups
- Monitor Progress: Real-time transfer rates and progress tracking
- Router Management: Configure automatic reconnection if needed
Current version: 3.0.0.0 (2025)
See Release Notes for detailed version history and changes.
- Developer: Ariel Edgardo Levy
- Copyright: © 2008-2025
- License: All Rights Reserved
- UI Framework: Windows Forms
- Target Framework: .NET 9.0
- Language: C#
- Threading: Multi-threaded download processing
- Compression: Custom ZIP implementation
- Download Engine: Multi-threaded download processing
- Site Plugins: Modular support for different hosting services
- Router Management: Network reconnection capabilities
- File Management: Automatic organization and extraction
- Update System: Built-in application updates
Common issues and solutions:
- Ensure .NET 9.0 is installed
- Check firewall settings for network access
- Verify file hosting service availability
- Review router settings for reconnection features
This is a proprietary application. For bug reports or feature requests, contact the developer.
Arles Download Manager - Simple & Effective Download Management