HiDownload is a multi-threaded download manager that allows you to download individual files (or lists of files) from web and FTP sites while maximizing the potential of your internet connection. It also supports multimedia streaming and RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) with optional resume, enabling you to download movies, music and capture streaming video and audio, record radio from Internet.

HiDownload also offers a built-in Broadcast Manager. In addition, it provides all the standard features of a download manager, including scheduling, drop basket, download history, clipboard monitoring, download categories as well as zip preview and more.

The key reason for using a download manager such as HiDownload is the facility to accelerate your downloads by splitting files in to several parts, then downloading them at the same time from one or more locations.

You can download from multiple sites, including HTTP, FTP and other protocols. Grab streaming data from the web, such as audio and web streams.