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FlameGet

FlameGet is a download manager, available on Linux: file sharing.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

FlameGet is a download manager, available on Linux.

Features described in its GitHub repository: file sharing.

Services and protocols mentioned: BitTorrent.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “FlameGet is a modern, lightweight GTK4 download manager designed specifically for the Linux desktop.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
  • “🧲 P2P File Sharing: High-speed torrent downloading and background seeding.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

FlameGet is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

Accelerate your downloads, grab videos from your favorite sites, and manage everything from a beautiful, modern interface. Clean, simple, and easy-to-use interface Support for BitTorrent and Magnet links Support for video links Selective file downloading for torrents Automatic daily tracker list updates Customizable User-Agent Customizable post-downlad commands System notifications upon download completion System tray integration for quick access Native CSS customization mode support Optionally delete downloaded files when removing tasks Available in multiple languages

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 6 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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