FatRat download manager

FatRat is an open source download manager for Linux written in C++ and built on top of the Trolltech Qt 4 library. It is rich in features and is continuously extended.

Features of the Git version:

  • HTTP(S)/FTP/SFTP downloads
  • FTP/SFTP uploads
  • RSS feed support + special functions for TV shows and podcasts
  • BitTorrent support (including torrent creating, DHT, UPnP, encryption etc.)
  • Torrent search
  • Support for SOCKS5 and HTTP proxies
  • RapidShare.com FREE downloads
  • RapidShare.com uploads
  • RapidShare.com link verification and folder extraction
  • RapidSafe link decoding
  • MD4/MD5/SHA1 hash computing
  • Remote control via Jabber (!)
  • Remote control via a web interface
  • YouTube video downloading

And even more is available thanks to the plugins.

The program can be translated (from the English original) using Qt Linguist. The following translations are available:

  • Czech
  • Slovak
  • Turkish

Interested in what is coming next? See the TODO.

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