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Best alternatives to Download Accelerator & Manager (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Download Accelerator & Manager, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Download Accelerator & Manager today

≈10K users3.6★ from 34 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago7 permissions

Download Accelerator & Manager alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Free Download Manager for Google Chrome™

    Easily manage and accelerate your downloads up to 5 times!

    ≈40K users2.8★ from 224 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years3 permissions
    • About 4.0× more users than Download Accelerator & Manager
    • Rated 0.8 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 7)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  2. 2

    Online Download Manager

    Easily manage and accelerate your downloads up to 5 times!

    ≈20K users3.0★ from 69 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago7 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Download Accelerator & Manager
    • Rated 0.6 stars lower
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  3. 3

    Download Manager

    Easy to manage downloaded files

    ≈10K users4.5★ from 189 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago9 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Download Accelerator & Manager
    • Rated 0.9 stars higher
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (9 vs 7)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  4. 4

    Elite Download Manager

    Easily manage all your downloads from toolbar popup!

    ≈1K users4.2★ from 13 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago5 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Download Accelerator & Manager
    • Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 7)
  5. 5

    Download Manager

    A less intrusive way to access your recent downloads

    ≈30K users4.0★ from 91 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions
    • About 3.0× more users than Download Accelerator & Manager
    • Rated 0.4 stars higher
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 7)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
  6. 6

    Download with Download Accelerator Plus (DAP)

    Send download links to the DAP download manager by interrupting the built-in download manager or using the right-click context menu

    ≈20K users4.0★ from 101 ratingsUpdated 12 months ago7 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Download Accelerator & Manager
    • Rated 0.4 stars higher
    • Updated less recently
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  7. 7

    Download with Ant Download Manager

    Download files with Ant Download Manager (AntDM)

    ≈100K users4.7★ from 1.3K ratingsUpdated 3 months ago10 permissions
    • About 10× more users than Download Accelerator & Manager
    • Rated 1.0 stars higher
    • Asks for more permissions (10 vs 7)
  8. 8

    Free Download Manager

    Free Download Manager integration with browser

    ≈3M users3.8★ from 4.8K ratingsUpdated 4 weeks ago14 permissions
    • About 300× more users than Download Accelerator & Manager
    • Asks for more permissions (14 vs 7)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  9. 9

    Download Manager

    Lightweight and efficient download management

    ≈1K users4.7★ from 15 ratingsUpdated 23 months ago7 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Download Accelerator & Manager
    • Updated less recently
  10. 10

    Simple Download Manager

    Simple Download Manager

    ≈3K users3.8★ from 9 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years7 permissions
    • About 3.3× fewer users than Download Accelerator & Manager
    • Updated less recently
    • Listed under Accessibility

Download Accelerator & Manager alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Download Accelerator & Manager?

By users, the most popular alternative is Free Download Manager with ≈3M users and a 3.8-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Free Download Manager for Google Chrome™.

Which Download Accelerator & Manager alternative has the best rating?

Download with Ant Download Manager has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.7 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings.

Is there a Download Accelerator & Manager alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Free Download Manager for Google Chrome™ asks for 3 permissions, against 7 for Download Accelerator & Manager.

How many alternatives to Download Accelerator & Manager are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Download Accelerator & Manager on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.