Best alternatives to Online Download Manager (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Online Download Manager, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Online Download Manager alternatives, compared
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Free Download Manager for Google Chrome™
Easily manage and accelerate your downloads up to 5 times!
≈40K users3.9★ from 224 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years3 permissions- About 2.0× more users than Online Download Manager
- Rated 0.9 stars higher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 7)
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Download Manager
Easy to manage downloaded files
≈10K users4.5★ from 188 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago9 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than Online Download Manager
- Rated 1.5 stars higher
- Asks for more permissions (9 vs 7)
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Free Download Manager
Free Download Manager integration with browser
≈3M users4.2★ from 4.8K ratingsUpdated 3 months ago14 permissions- About 150× more users than Online Download Manager
- Rated 1.2 stars higher
- Asks for more permissions (14 vs 7)
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Download with Free Download Manager (FDM)
Sends your downloading jobs to the Free Download Manager by pausing the built-in download manager
≈80K users4.2★ from 144 ratingsUpdated 11 months ago7 permissions- About 4.0× more users than Online Download Manager
- Rated 1.2 stars higher
- Updated less recently
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Chrono Download Manager
Download Manager | Video Downloader | Bulk Image Downloader
≈800K users4.4★ from 24.3K ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago15 permissions- About 40× more users than Online Download Manager
- Rated 1.4 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (15 vs 7)
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NAS Download Manager (for Synology)
Add and manage Download Station tasks on your Synology DiskStation.
≈20K users3.1★ from 186 ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago6 permissions- A similar number of users to Online Download Manager
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 7)
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My Downloads
Quickly manage your downloads with ease.
≈100K users3.8★ from 35 ratingsUpdated 7 weeks ago5 permissions- About 5.0× more users than Online Download Manager
- Rated 0.8 stars higher
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 7)
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Turbo Download Manager (Classic)
a download manager with multi-threading support
≈90K users3.6★ from 426 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions- About 4.5× more users than Online Download Manager
- Rated 0.5 stars higher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 7)
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Download Management
Used to take over the download function that comes with the browser, eliminating the trouble of opening the download page to view…
≈10K users4.7★ from 31 ratingsUpdated 19 months ago9 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than Online Download Manager
- Rated 1.6 stars higher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (9 vs 7)
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Scopus Document Download Manager
Scopus authenticated users can download PDF files directly from Scopus!
≈1M users1.9★ from 280 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions- About 50× more users than Online Download Manager
- Rated 1.2 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 7)
Online Download Manager alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Online Download Manager?
By users, the most popular alternative is Free Download Manager with ≈3M users and a 4.2-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Free Download Manager for Google Chrome™.
Which Online Download Manager alternative has the best rating?
Download Manager has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.5 out of 5 from 188 ratings.
Is there a Online Download Manager alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Scopus Document Download Manager asks for 2 permissions, against 7 for Online Download Manager.
How many alternatives to Online Download Manager are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Online Download 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.