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JDownloader 2

JDownloader 2 is a download manager, available on Windows and Linux. Old edition (2011).

Completely free
Windows and Linux
Old edition (2011)

Old edition: the latest known version (2.0) dates from 1 January 2011. It is no longer recommended as current software; the package date does not mean the software is still maintained.

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Technical details

Pricing: Completely freeconfirmed by Flathub, Automatic reading of the official pages
License: Proprietary, freeconfirmed by Winget (Windows Package Manager), Flathub
Open source: No
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms), Flathub
Account required: not documented
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by Flathub
Watermark: Not applicable
Ads: not documented
Platforms: Windows and LinuxEstablished by Linux: Flathub · Windows: Winget
Publisher: Appwork GmbH
Latest version: 2.0 (1 January 2011)
Package republished on: 29 July 2026

Overview

JDownloader 2 is a download manager, available on Windows and Linux.

Old edition: the latest known version (2.0) dates from 2011; it is no longer presented as current software.

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

“Download Manager for File Hosters” — Winget, 10 November 2026

At a glance

JDownloader 2 is completely free: no known feature is locked behind a paid plan.

It is distributed under a proprietary licence: free to use under its terms, which may change; that licence is not an open source licence.

Strengths

Commercial use allowed

Weaknesses

Closed source

About

JDownloader is a free download management tool with a huge community that makes downloading as easy and fast as it should be. Users can start, stop or pause downloads, set bandwidth limitations, auto-extract archives and much more. It's an easy-to-extend framework that can save hours of your valuable time every day!

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) — 6 November 2026
Facts collected from Winget (Windows Package Manager) (publisher, licence, platforms, version) — 6 November 2026
Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 6 November 2026
Facts collected from Automatic reading of the official pages (free status) — 6 November 2026
Last technical check: 6 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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