IDM Integration for Chrome

Internet Download Manager also known as IDM maximizes the download speed on your internet. It accelerates the slow download speed offered by default download managers on Chrome, Firefox, etc.

It enables users to download any type of files, videos, and audio. Downloads can also be resumed for an uninterrupted downloading process.

Pros

• 50+ Award-winning program
• Acceralees download speed 5 times than usual
• Pause and Resume option
• Compatible with all browsers and web apps like Chrome, AOL, IE, MSN, Firefox
• One-click downloading process
• Simple installation wizard
• Record and download videos from popular video sites like YouTube, Google Video, and MySpaceTV, Netflix
• Automatic antivirus detection
• Consistent updates
• Downloads can be minimized to tray
• Drag and drop links to IDM

Cons

• Not freeware
• Premium licensed software
• Only 3 years update available even in a lifetime license
• Cumbersome interface
• Advanced features not available in the free trial version
• Absence of customer support

Unlike some managers, the IDM is built-in with a download accelerator, virus protection, progressive downloading, video grabber, browser integration, scheduled downloading, etc.

The software speeds up the downloading process using a multi-part downloading module that segments the file. This also helps the software effortlessly restart broken or interrupted downloads.

Conclusion

IDM provides a direct download gateway with ease of use and speed. Since its inception in 1997, IDM has provided incredible results at download speeds of different file types. It does have ad pop-ups and a few other limitations listed above.

Despite all of that, IDM is the perfect solution to those sites which do not have any option to download their content like mp3, videos, and some other files too. If you are searching for the fastest, most efficient download manager, your search should effectively end here. IDM is simple, feature-packed and the ultimate download software for internet freaks out there.