uGet for Windows

Lightweight, Free Download Manager for Linux

uGet is a free, open-source application designed to simplify fetching files to desktops and mobile devices. It was originally built with Linux users in mind but also runs on Windows, and a recent enhancement expanded support to Android phones for downloading while on the move.

Platform Support

• Native focus: Linux distributions
• Cross-platform capability: also compatible with Windows
• Mobile integration: now supports Android devices

Core Capabilities

• Batch handling so multiple items can be downloaded together
• Clipboard watcher that detects copied download links automatically
• Task queuing to organize and schedule transfers

Maintenance Status

The software’s most recent release was published in January 2017.

Suggested Alternative

If you’re looking for another option, try Persepolis Download Manager — a free alternative worth considering.