JDownloader is a powerful download manager for downloading unlimited files for free from Rapidshare, Megaupload, Filefactory, Depositfiles and other file sharing/hosting websites. The program is written in Java so it can run on multi platform operating systems including Windows, Linux and Mac. JDownloader aka JD has some interesting capabilities, it is able to bypass captcha settings plus you don’t have to wait the countdown time (for free users), moreover it allows you to download multiple files (or splitted files) from several file hosting sites and put your downloads in batch mode.
Using JDownloader is dead easy, it has a simple interface, even a beginner can use it without pain. Like Rapidshare Auto Downloader, all you have to do is paste the download links, put them on the queue and let JD do the rest. JDownloader has captcha recognition OCR systems and can bypass waiting time, so you don’t have to input the difficult to read captcha code and wait the countdown timer each time you download movie, music or any other file(s) from MegaUpload.com, Rapidshare.com, Filefactory.com, depositfiles.com, Netload, Filer, YouTube, Vimeo, MP3 sites and etc.
The download speed is very fast, furthermore it enables you to pause / resume the downloads which is not possible if you done manually or the connection is broken. JDownloader also features auto-update and some add-ons such as JDTray Icon, scheduler, HJMerge (combine splitted files), Unrar (extract archive files), and JD Shutdown.
Because it created with Java programming language you can use it on Windows, Mac and Linux. It is also available in several languages. The program requires Java Runtime Environment (jre/jdk) 1.5 or higher. After all it is a convenient tool to download unlimited files for free from Rapidshare, Megaupload and etc. If you are interested to try the program you can get the latest version of JDownloader 0.9 (0.9579) free download from its official site.
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Great download manager, it also works extremely well with image hosting.
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