zerx-lab/FluxDown

Overview

FluxDown is a Rust-based multi-protocol download manager that supports HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent magnet links, and HLS/DASH streaming. It uses smart multi-thread acceleration for faster downloads and integrates with browsers for seamless use. The tool is free, ad-free, and features a polished user interface.

Best for

Best for
Users seeking a fast, ad-free download manager that handles multiple protocols and streaming media.

Use cases

• Downloading large files via HTTP or FTP with multi-thread acceleration
• Grabbing torrent content from magnet links
• Streaming media capture through HLS/DASH support

How to use

Tools exposed

• download_add
• download_list
• download_get
• download_pause
• download_resume
• download_pause_all
• download_resume_all
• download_remove
• queue_list

Tested with

Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline

Example client config

{\n  "mcpServers": {\n    "fluxdown": {\n      "url": "http://127.0.0.1:17800/mcp",\n      "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer <your-token>" }\n    }\n  }\n}

Notes

FluxDown is a Rust-based multi-protocol download manager that supports HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent magnet links, and HLS/DASH streaming. It uses smart multi-thread acceleration for faster downloads and integrates with browsers for seamless use. The tool is free, ad-free, and features a polished user interface.

295 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-07-13. Licensed AGPL-3.0.

Use cases

• Downloading large files via HTTP or FTP with multi-thread acceleration
• Grabbing torrent content from magnet links
• Streaming media capture through HLS/DASH support

Pros

• Multi-protocol support including modern streaming formats
• Free and completely ad-free
• High performance due to Rust implementation

Cons

• Small user community (295 GitHub stars) limits support and contributions
• May lack extensive plugin or extension ecosystem
• Primary documentation appears to be in Chinese, potentially reducing accessibility

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