FlashGet

Not to be confused with FlashGot.

FlashGet

FlashGet 1.9.1012 running on Windows Server 2008
Design by	侯延堂 (A Canadian Chinese person)
Developed by	www.flashget.com
Latest release	2.2 (2.18.0.1229) / 19 August 2008
OS	Windows
Available in	Multilingual
Type	Download manager, BitTorrent client
License	Proprietary, Freeware
Website	www.flashget.com

FlashGet (formerly JetCar, from the literal translation of the Chinese phrase 快车) is a freeware download manager for Microsoft Windows. It was originally available in either paid or advert-supported versions, the latter of which included an Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object (BHO).

1 Features
2 Privacy concerns
3 See also
4 References
5 External links

Features

Integration with web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Opera, Netscape, Mozilla, Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, Avant Browser, Maxthon
Can download a sequence of files
Download a file from multiple locations
Split files to download into sections, and download each section simultaneously
Integrated web crawler
Language support
Support HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, Microsoft Media Services, RTSP, BitTorrent and since version 1.8.4 eDonkey ^[1] downloads

Privacy concerns

FlashGet installs adware along with the download manager the user has requested. These components cannot be deselected during the install, and the privacy policy of the adware providers is not disclosed to users. ^[2]