Internet Download Accelerator

Internet Download Accelerator lets you conveniently manage downloads by organizing them in categories with automatic category detection option. The option to listen to/view audio or video files as early as download starts will let you filter out unwanted content immediately. With IDA you can download and save video from popular video sharing services: Google Video, and Metacafe. Another feature is the original Active Visual Cart technology. IDA provides a number of features Advanced Scheduler, FTP Explorer, browse ZIP archives before downloading, plug-ins support, Multilanguage interface, and download entire folders via FTP. IDA integrates into all popular browsers.

What is new in this release:

• Added support for downloading 8K videos from video-services;
• Added support for downloading videos from video-services with 60 FPS frame rate;
• Downloading more than 50 videos from playlists is now possible;
• Updated Firefox extensions;
• Added possibility to export/import Referer URLs to/from .txtr files;
• Improved look with modified display scaling in Windows;
• Optimized display for monitors with the resolution higher than 4K;
• Improved integration with Chrome and Chrome-based browsers;
• Improved integration with Firefox;
• Improved tray notifications on Windows 10;
• Improved mirror search and integration with IDATop.com;
• Improved download over HTTPS;
• Improved search form on the toolbar;
• Improved special characters handling during playlist download;
• Improved playlist download when using proxy;
• Improved automatic video-services settings update;
• Improved the Clouds category;
• Improved video quality selection if re-downloading video from video-service;
• Improved integration with the free Convertilla video converter;
• Add download window is now resizable;
• Added check for updates from Settings window;
• Improved moving video file to another drive during download;
• Fixed bug with ZIP-archives file selection window;
• Fixed bug with inaccessible Comment field in Add download window if font size has been increased;
• Increased number of mirrors to download ffmpeg;
• Fixed minor bugs.

What is new in version 6.5:

• Added size, name and file type detection before download start. Improved automatic category detection;
• Added "Do not save erroneous downloads" option to the add download group dialog;
• Improved download sectioning when downloading at high speed. Increased download speed from some sites;
• Increased download speed when downloading selected files from ZIP-archive;
• Now several selected video files can be played with one click;
• Program optimized for work with huge download lists;
• Fixed bug when archiving downloaded files from ZIP-archives bigger than 1 GB;
• Restored ability to download all videos from users, channels and play-lists from videoservices;
• Improved download using HTTPS;
• Improved download from video-services;
• Improved search for files and videos;
• Improved video interception in Firefox;
• Improved new download folders creating;
• Improved Re-Download option in the History;
• Improved option "Minimal size to create a new download section";
• Fixed bug with possible freezing when moving or copying several downloaded files at once;
• Minor bugs fixed.

What is new in version 6.2:

• Improved download from HTTPS servers;
• Improved video download from video-services;
• Added new connection types 100Mb/s+ and 1Gb/s+;
• Improved importing unfinished downloads with redirects;
• Increased download speed while simultaneously downloading a large number of small files;
• Added ability to change the display time for the system tray pop-up indicator (registry setting BaloonTrayDownloadCompleteShowTime, in milliseconds);
• Improved history to prevent data loss if the PC reboots unexpectedly;
• Minor bugs fixed.

What is new in version 6.1:

• Added digest HTTP authentication & improved basic HTTP authentication
• Added support for secure HTTPS proxy servers;
• Program optimized for work on tablets and on multi-display configurations;
• Improved downloading from HTTPS servers;
• The time zone correction added for "Get date and time of file creation from the server" option;
• Fixed bug with unexpected appear of 4GB files on disk;
• Fixed bug with keyboard shortcuts in the Add download window;
• Fixed bug with importing 4GB+ files;
• Fixed bug with opening multiple Add download - Change windows;
• Fixed bug with starting 10+ .urls files immediately;
• Improved Shift+Del shortcut handling;
• Minor bugs fixed.

What is new in version 6.0:

• Added Clouds category (active if the computer is connected to the cloud services);
• Fixed bug with blocking disk access if download speed is higher than file saving speed;
• Improved efficiency when downloading at the speed 1 GB/s and higher;
• By default reserving space on disk before downloading is disabled;
• Improved interception of links in the clipboard;
• Fixed bug with incorrect handling of gzip compression parameters by some servers;
• Fixed a bug when you get broken avi, mpg & mp3 files when downloading over HTTPS;
• Improved HTTPS download;
• Added possibility to extract gzip files contents;
• Improved disk free space calculation;
• Improved download from video-services;
• Automatic deletion of extra characters in a manually specified save path;
• Fixed bug with User-Agent header;
• Improved algorithm to determine correct file names;
• Minor bugs fixed.