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Download Buddy

Sophisticated download manager

1.9 for iPhone
$2.99
4.7

3 Ratings

Update Date

2019-02-13

Size

2.3 MB

Screenshots for iPhone

iPhone
Download Buddy Description
Download Buddy is a sophisticated but extremely easy-to-use Internet-download manager. It supports everything you need for stress-free and reliable downloading and does not disturb you with useless features or meaningless gimmicks. 

ONE-CLICK START 
• Start multiple downloads with just one mouse click. 
• System context menu to start your downloads directly from Safari or any other application that allows selecting URL's.
• Support for adding URL's via drag-and-drop.
• No plugins needed.

RELIABLE
• Restart automatically unfinished downloads when you restart the app or your Mac.
• Automatically resumes timed out and other interrupted downloads.
• Prevents unintended computer sleep while downloading.
• Limit the number of simultaneous downloads to keep performance high. 

FULL CONTROL
• Pause, restart, cancel and reorder individual or all downloads. 
• History form to view your download history, including all cancelled items. 
• Restart downloads from your download history. 
• Open downloaded files with associated app. 

COMMUNICATIVE
• During downloading the app icon shows a badge with the number of unfinished downloads.
• While downloading you can close the main form and let the download manager run in the background. 
• When all downloads are complete, you will see a Notification Center banner. 
• Extended web based Help system to get started.

STATE OF THE ART
• Supports HTTP, HTTPS and FTP protocols.
• Support for password protected HTTP and HTTPS downloads. 
• Full screen and Split screen support. 
• Full support for Retina displays. 
• Support for Dark Mode and Touch Bar.

NET RADAR ADD-ON
The unique Net Radar Add-on is an extension to Download Buddy that can be purchased within the app as an In-app purchase.
• Net Radar monitors the location and other metadata of the public IP address of your Internet connection.
• If you use a VPN connection, then Net Radar can monitor the operational status of your VPN.
• Net Radar automatically stops all downloads when your network status or the connection metadata indicates a non-working VPN connection.
• Includes a Setup Assistant that let you configure Net Radar with a few simple steps.
• The technology is based on the stand-alone Net Radar app.

SUPPORT 
Please contact the developer when you encounter problems with this download manager or with the In-app purchases. Use the Help menu items of the app or browse to https://betamagic.nl/support/downloadbuddy/help.html. 

If you have something good to say about Download Buddy, please share it with others by writing a review on the Mac App Store.

NOTE
The Net Radar Add-on monitors the operational status of your VPN connection, based on system events and empirical data.

• The Net Radar Add-on does not include a VPN service.
• The reliability of the Net Radar Add-on depends on a correct configuration.
• The Net Radar Add-on is not able to check whether your connection is encrypted or not.
• Net Radar is not able to detect IPv6 and DNS leaks.
• Download Buddy cannot be used to download YouTube videos embedded in HTML pages.
Download Buddy 1.9 Update
2019-02-13
Improved compatibility with Mojave
Support for Dark Mode appearance
Support for Touch Bar in all main windows
Restored support for resuming downloads after system reboot
More Information
Price:
$2.99
Version:
1.9
Size:
2.3 MB
Update Date:
2019-02-13
Developer:
Ron Elemans
Language:
English

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1.9 2019-02-13
Improved compatibility with Mojave
Support for Dark Mode appearance
Support for Touch Bar in all main windows
Restored support for resuming downloads after system reboot
1.8.5 2017-10-03
• Fixes a bug with the 'Add to Download Buddy' service.
• Improved resuming of unfinished downloads when restarting the app with Net Radar enabled.
• New setting to use extended link extraction whenever possible.
• New setting to suppress login warnings.
1.8.4 2017-09-27
• You can now drag-and-drop links on the app icon in the Dock.
• The Net Radar Add-on now supports the IKEv2 VPN protocol.
• Compatibility fixes for macOS High Sierra.
1.8.3 2016-10-04
Compatibility fixes for macOS Sierra.
1.8.2 2016-08-13
• Fixed some small usability issues of the built-in web browser.
• Changed the default value for setting "Maximum retries after time-out".
1.8.1 2016-02-04
• Solved a bug that caused a crash when the user cancels multiple times a Keychain access dialog.
• Fixed a bug that caused a crash when the download speed was measured as zero.
• Replaced the non-standard Forward delete shortcut with the standard Backspace keyboard shortcut.
• Adjusted the minimum width of the History and Browser windows, for better Split View support.
1.8 2015-12-13
• You can now add files to the queue with drag-and-drop.
• Added short cuts to all context menu items.
• The queue scrolls now automatically to the active downloads.
• Includes countless other improvements, tweaks and fixes.

NET RADAR ADD-ON
The all new Net Radar module is a unique and very useful add-on available as In-app purchase.
• Monitors the public IP address of your Internet connection.
• Checks the status of your VPN after each connection change.
• Automatically stops all downloads when your VPN is not working properly.
• Works with any type of VPN connection.
• Easy to configure thanks to the Net Radar Setup Assistant.
1.7.1 2015-08-25
Maintenance service release:
• Support for standard HTTP sources has been extended.
• Handling of resumable downloads has been improved.
1.7 2014-12-04
• Improved support for resuming unfinished downloads after time-out errors, after a long pause or after restarting the app.
• New Yosemite styled icon.
• Improved display of the remaining download time.
• Implemented retrieval of the suggested filename while adding new downloads to the list.
• Added a bunch of technical info to the download item tooltip.
• Added an indication for downloads that are potentially resumable.
• Small GUI tweaks to enhance the support for the new Yosemite style.
1.6.1 2014-10-14
Fixed incorrect check on pasted URL's.
1.6 2014-10-03
• Added support for downloading public FTP sources.
• Added context menu items for changing the order of the download queue.
• Added a new setting for adjusting the progress update interval.
• Removed the problematic bandwidth feature.
• Solved several bugs.
1.5.1 2014-08-22
• Solved some issues with bandwidth limited downloads.
• Fixed a bug with display of negative download speed after restarting or resuming a download.
• Solved an issue with deleting items without bandwidth limitation.
1.5 2014-07-31
• New option to limit the download bandwidth. 
• New option to allow only transient connections like PPTP. 
• Implemented idle computer sleep prevention while downloading. 
• Improved progress display, resulting in considerably less CPU usage. 
• Added shortcuts for Find, Clear and Close. 
• The History view shows now the elapsed time and average speed. 
• The Export function of the History view has been improved.
1.4 2014-04-30
• Support for searching on file name and URL in the download history form.
• Fixed a GUI glitch related to restarting downloads.
• All buttons do now have tooltips.
1.3 2014-04-08
• Support for password protected downloads.
• Database engine based on SQLite for improved performance.
• Improved handling of popup navigation in the browser.
• Improved detection of invalid URL's during pasting.
• New option to delete local stored cookies.
• Fix for crashes on duo core systems caused by 'concurrently drawing'.
• Fixes for some minor GUI glitches.
1.2 2014-03-06
• Fixes for several GUI glitches.
• Automatic resume after a lost network connection.
• Enhanced power management support.
• New setting for maximum retries after time-out.
• Share and Export menu in History form.
• Easy visible link to the Quickstart guide on the main form when no downloads are active.
• Dedicated help menu item for the Quickstart guide.
1.1 2014-02-14
• Redesigned download queue list.
• Enhanced ‘Add to Download Buddy’ context menu in Safari and other applications.
• Open downloaded files with associated app.
• Option to delete cache from built-in browser.
• Full screen support.
• Enhanced integration with built-in Help.
• Full support for Retina displays.
• Countless other improvements.

Please write an updated review if you like the app, otherwise let us know how to make the app better!
1.0 2014-01-21