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Yes, active. Last change today. Latest release v0.5.0, yesterday.

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How to install misterdownloadmanager on Linux (anefzaoui/misterdownloadmanager) · gitmanual

How to install on Linux

anefzaoui/misterdownloadmanager

misterdownloadmanager: The ultimate open-source, clean-room download manager written from scratch in pure Rust for Windows, Mac, and Linux

Rust#bittorrent-client#debrid#download-accelerator#download-manager

Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
Stars: ★ 2,595
Activity: Updated this month
Got it running: 1 person

Before you start

Is it free?: YesOpen source (GPL-3.0).
Still maintained?: Yes, activeLast change today. Latest release v0.5.0, yesterday.
Can I trust it?: New, little track record2.6k stars, 1 months old. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

Saved setup from 9 h ago

Will it work on Linux?

Yes, it installs on your Linux

A ready-made Linux download is in the latest release.

Your system

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Start here

Website ↗misterdownloadmanager.comThe project's own site.

Download for Linux

Mister Download Manager v0.5.0 · 11/8/2026 ↗

MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.AppImage

AppImage · x64 · 20.6 MB · 609 downloads · best match

Download

curl -LO "https://github.com/anefzaoui/misterdownloadmanager/releases/download/v0.5.0/MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.AppImage"
chmod +x "MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.AppImage"
./"MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.AppImage"

Other Linux downloads (5)

MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.deb

deb · x64 · 17.5 MB · 347 downloads

Download

curl -LO "https://github.com/anefzaoui/misterdownloadmanager/releases/download/v0.5.0/MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.deb"
sudo apt install ./"MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.deb"

MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.tar.gz

tar.gz · x64 · 21.2 MB · 197 downloads

Download

Move the extracted binary onto your PATH (e.g. /usr/local/bin).

curl -LO "https://github.com/anefzaoui/misterdownloadmanager/releases/download/v0.5.0/MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.tar.gz"
tar -xzf "MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.tar.gz"

MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.rpm

rpm · x64 · 21.2 MB · 163 downloads

Download

curl -LO "https://github.com/anefzaoui/misterdownloadmanager/releases/download/v0.5.0/MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.rpm"
sudo dnf install ./"MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.rpm"

MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-symbols-linux-x86_64.zip

zip · x64 · 5.1 MB · 73 downloads

Download

Move the extracted binary onto your PATH (e.g. /usr/local/bin).

curl -LO "https://github.com/anefzaoui/misterdownloadmanager/releases/download/v0.5.0/MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-symbols-linux-x86_64.zip"
unzip "MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-symbols-linux-x86_64.zip"

MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.AppImage.zsync

binary · x64 · 71 KB · 98 downloads

Download

Raw binary — move it onto your PATH.

curl -LO "https://github.com/anefzaoui/misterdownloadmanager/releases/download/v0.5.0/MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.AppImage.zsync"
chmod +x "MisterDownloadManager-0.5.0-linux-x86_64.AppImage.zsync"

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Good to know

Cargo workspace — pick a crate with cargo run -p <name>.
Dockerfile available (base image: rust:1-trixie).
Has CLAUDE.md — instructions for coding agents. You can open Claude Code (or another agent) in the cloned folder and ask it to do the setup for you.
Nested projects: crates/app/Cargo.toml, crates/cli/Cargo.toml, crates/crash/Cargo.toml, crates/debrid/Cargo.toml and 11 more

Details

License: GPL-3.0
Open issues: 52
Branch: main

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