Folx 2.0
Build 2.0.1034 [Released: 9 October, 2013]
Build 2.0.1034 [Released: 9 October, 2013]
- Improved: overall application stability
- Improved: mechanisms of download links catching
Folx 2.0
Build 2.0.1030 [Released: 19 April, 2013]
Build 2.0.1030 [Released: 19 April, 2013]
- Improved: now Folx catches download links in Google Chrome too
Folx 2.0
Build: 2.0.1029 [Released: June 25, 2012]
Build: 2.0.1029 [Released: June 25, 2012]
- Added: Mac OS X 10.8 support
- Improvements for compatibility with Mac OS X 10.7.4
Download Folx for Mac free. Folx is a free download manager and torrent client for Mac. It splits downloads in threads, resumes. Folx is a free download manager compatible with the HTTP, HTTPS and FTP web protocols. In addition, it allows for multi-threaded downloads, which allows you to download files more quickly because it divides the downloads into various parts. Folx PRO Version may be occasionally reactivated in the background to ensure smooth and uninterrupted license compliance check. This will require Internet connection as well. If there is no access to the Internet available on your Mac, you can reactivate Folx manually (offline). Follow the instructions above.
Folx 2.0
Build: 2.0.1028 [Released: December 2, 2011]
Build: 2.0.1028 [Released: December 2, 2011]
- Improved: overall application stability
- Fixed: application hanging when scrolling in Folx
- Fixed: several cases of application crash
Folx 2.0
[Released: October 14, 2011]
[Released: October 14, 2011]
- Fixed: several cases of application crash
- Improved: detection of improper download links
- Improved: labeling tasks in Downloads list
Folx 2.0
Build: 2.0.995 [Released: October 10, 2011]Downloads
Build: 2.0.995 [Released: October 10, 2011]Downloads
- 1. Added: RSS subscription directly from Folx interface with the possibility to download files, attached to RSS feeds, either manually (Free) or automatically (PRO)
- 2. Added: automatic transfer of downloaded videos/music into iTunes playlists, if iTunes integration is assigned to the tag (PRO)
- 3. Added: automatic tags assignment to download tasks
- 4. Added: convenient menu for choosing tags when creating new download task
- 5. Added: prioritize files when a torrent contains many of them
- 6. Added: display of the size of the torrent content during selective download (as opposed to its total size) in Downloads list (“Selected size” column)
- 7. Added: stop seeding torrents automatically when specified ratio is reached, set either for certain task or globally
- 8. Added: choose the file types for default downloading with Folx
- 9. Added: history is available on right-clicking Folx icon in the Dock
- 10. Improved: catching of the download links automatically in Safari 5.x
- 11. Improved: integration into Opera 11.x context menu
- 12. Fixed: uneven distribution of download speed if several tasks with the same priority were active simultaneously
- 13. Fixed: issue when changes were applied despite of the fact that they were canceled afterwards. Occurred when editing torrent tasks with multiple content.
- 14. Fixed: cases when downloaded file was broken if the task was paused repeatedly
- 15. Fixed: issue when reduction of the number of threads (from 2 to 1) was not applied. Occurred when editing tasks in Free version of Folx.
- 16. Fixed: failure of the download links catching in Firefox if links contained backslash ()
- 17. Update: setting of destination path is simplified when editing the download tasks
- 18. Update: resuming of multiple tasks is simplified
- 19. Update: if “Show “New task window” when adding new download” box is not checked in Folx Preferences, you will be notified in case of tasks duplication
GUI and core
- 1. Added: improvements for compatibility with Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion)
- 2. Added: Folx can be run in the background after its launch
- 3. Added: when the task is double-clicked in Downloads list you can choose the following for it: open, reveal in Finder or edit
- 4. Added: Tags list can be sorted either automatically (by rating or name) or manually
- 5. Added: filters for Tags list and Downloads list can be invoked using cmd+F key combination
- 6. Added: color labeling of tags in Tags list and tasks in Downloads list
- 7. Added: smart groups can be created to make browsing through tasks much easier
- 8. Added: Internet connection type can be indicated manually in case it’s not on the list when choosing Connection type in Preferences (“General” tab)
- 9. Added: Growl notifications if errors occurred during downloading
- 10. Added: selected log entries can be copied using cmd+C key combination
- 11. Improved: overall application stability
- 12. Improved: convenient error logs representation
- 13. Improved: redesigned toolbar with convenient Mac-style buttons
- 14. Fixed: installation issue with extension for Firefox 6.x
- 15. Update: Russian localization is added
Folx 2.0 Beta
Build: 2.0.874 [Released: January 21, 2011]
Build: 2.0.874 [Released: January 21, 2011]
- Fixed: minor issues with activation process
Folx 2.0 Beta
Build: 2.0.872 [Released: December 23, 2010]Downloads
Build: 2.0.872 [Released: December 23, 2010]Downloads
- Added: RSS subscription directly from Folx interface with possibility to download files, attached to RSS feeds, either manually (Free) or automatically (PRO)
- Added: automatic transfer of downloaded videos/music into iTunes playlists, if iTunes integration is assigned to the tag PRO
- Added: automatic tags assignment to download tasks is possible
- Added: convenient menu for choosing tags when creating new download task
- Added: prioritize files when torrent contains many of them
- Added: display of the size of the torrent content during selective download (as opposed to its total size) in Downloads list (“Selected size” column)
- Added: stop seeding torrents automatically when specified ratio is reached, set either for certain task or globally
- Added: choose file types for default downloading with Folx
- Added: make the list of domains to be ignored by Folx, when Folx is set default downloader. Available only for WebKit browsers currently.
- Added: history is available on right-clicking Folx icon in the Dock
- Fixed: uneven distribution of download speed if several tasks with the same priority were active simultaneously
- Fixed: issue when changes were applied despite of the fact that they were cancelled afterwards. Occurred when editing torrent tasks with multiple content.
- Fixed: cases when downloaded file was broken if the task was paused repeatedly
- Fixed: issue when reduction of the number of threads (from 2 to 1) was not applied. Occurred when editing tasks in Free version of Folx.
GUI and core
- Added: Folx can be run in the background after its launch
- Added: when the task is double-clicked in Downloads list you can choose the following for it: open, reveal in Finder or edit
- Added: Tags list can be sorted either automatically (by rating or name) or manually
- Added: filters for Tags list and Downloads list can be invoked using cmd+F key combination
- Added: color labeling of tags in Tags list and tasks in Downloads list to identify them more easily
- Added: smart groups can be created to make browsing through tasks much easier
- Added: Internet connection type can be indicated manually in case it’s not on the list when choosing Connection type in Preferences (“General” tab)
- Added: Growl notifications if errors occurred during downloading
- Added: selected log entries can be copied using cmd+C key combination
- Improved: error logs representation for their more convenient reading
- Improved: redesigned toolbar with convenient Mac-style buttons
Folx Download Manager
Build: 1.0.591.456 [Released: March 9, 2010]
Build: 1.0.591.456 [Released: March 9, 2010]
- Greatly refined torrents search directly from the application
- Fixed: problem, when adding a new download task if URL contains port number
- Fixed: problem with missing torrent content when redownloading the task
- Fixed: incorrect display of the task progress in percent when downloading via FTP
- Fixed: incorrect display of download and upload speed
- Fixed: incorrect application of speed value, when adjusting it manually
- Fixed: Firefox crash when catching download links if “Enable JavaScript” box is not checked in Content panel in Firefox menu
Folx Download Manager
Build: 0.9.546.425 [Released: February 1, 2010]
Build: 0.9.546.425 [Released: February 1, 2010]
- Added: integration in Firefox 3.6 context menu
- Added: “my uploads” tag is automatically assigned to a torrent file you create
- Added: Spotlight comment can be added now to a folder with more than one file
- Added: after a torrent file is downloaded, “New download task” window is invoked where download settings can be customized
- Fixed: problem with downloading files via Proxy
- Fixed: problem with adding web seeds when creating a new torrent file or editing a torrent file
- Fixed: bug with displaying file name in “Rename” field when adding a new download task
Folx Download Manager
Build: 0.9.533.423 [Released: January 22, 2010]
Build: 0.9.533.423 [Released: January 22, 2010]
- Added: more torrent trackers in search list
- Added: possibility to add multiple URLs to Folx window using Command-C and Command-V keys combinations
- Added: possibility to edit some settings of torrent files on the go
- Added: possibility to set incoming TCP port for torrent tasks
- Added: files search in Folx by their URLs and comments
- Added: “Don’t show again” option in some alerts
- Added: Folx status window now shows up on all desktops
- Fixed: problems, when adding a new download task with a long URL or if its name contains “/” or “.”
- Fixed: “Smart speed adjustment” issues on Mac OS X Snow Leopard and Mac OS X Tiger
- Fixed: system shut down issues when Folx is running
- Fixed: extra content is now not deleted from a folder when deleting torrent contents from there
- Fixed: Safari restart is now not required when disabling Folx Safari plugin via context menu
- Other nice improvements and small fixes
Folx Download Manager
Build 0.9.443.400 [Released: November 9, 2009]
Build 0.9.443.400 [Released: November 9, 2009]
- Added: errors codes are displayed in Actions log
- Added: automatic HTTP to FTP redirection support
- Added: possibility to load additional trackers when adding torrent which is already in the list
- Fixed: torrent properties update
- Fixed: incorrect display of uploaded data amount and user’s ratio
- Fixed: incorrect remaining download time display
- Fixed: bug with incorrect file name identification
- Fixed: context menu in browsers for Tiger 10.4
- Fixed: application freezing during multiple tasks processing
- Fixed: application freezing when quitting
- Fixed: bug with free disk space estimation
Folx 2 For Mac Catalina
- Fixed: some minor bugs and glitches
Folx Download Manager
Build 0.9.392.367 [Released: October 13, 2009]
Build 0.9.392.367 [Released: October 13, 2009]
- Added: catching download links automatically in 64-bit Safari
- Added: Context menu support for 64-bit Safari
- Added: Opera 10 integration
- Fixed: application crash in some cases, specifically when displaying torrent files contents or clicking Progress bar in Downloads list
Folx Download Manager
Build 0.9.382.367 [Released: September 30, 2009]
Build 0.9.382.367 [Released: September 30, 2009]
- Improved: adding tags to downloads and further tags editing
- Improved: “Smart speed adjustment” option stability
Folx 2 For Mac High Sierra
- Fixed: bug with saving the number and the position of columns in Download window
- Fixed: bug with “Download All with Folx” option invoked from a browser’s context menu. Several URLs can be added as new download tasks simultaneously now.
- Fixed: bug with assigning tags in “New download task” window
- Fixed: Folx crash at startup
Folx Download Manager
[Released: September 18, 2009]
[Released: September 18, 2009]
- Pro version is available since now
- Added: torrent files download option
- Added: torrents search directly from the application
- Added: possibility to assign tags, consisting of several words, to downloads
- Added: “Disable Folx Plugin” option for Firefox
- Added: possibility to set preferences for torrent files downloads and torrents search in “Preferences” window in program’s Main menu
- Added: “Quitting” notification on Folx dock icon when the user quits the application
- Added: speed notification on Folx dock icon
- Greatly improved interface
- Fixed: crash on Tiger PPC
- Fixed: minor bug with extension for Firefox
Folx Download Manager
Build 0.8.232.329
Build 0.8.232.329
- Fixed: bug with “Scheduler” option
- Fixed: Firefox context menu
- Fixed: some other minor bugs and glitches
Folx Download Manager
Build 0.8.228.329 [Released: May 12, 2009]
Build 0.8.228.329 [Released: May 12, 2009]
- Added: auto speed mode
- Added: possibility to choose “Shutdown”, “Sleep” or “Quit” options when “After download all tasks” or “Scheduled” options are applied
- Added: scheduled automatic application launch
- Added: possibility to start downloading without showing “New task window”
- Fixed: several bugs and glitches
Folx Download Manager
Build 0.8.213.329 [Released: March 18, 2009]
Build 0.8.213.329 [Released: March 18, 2009]
- Added: browsers integration
- Added: adding and editing of multiple download tasks in Safari and Firefox browsers
- Added: cookies support
- Improved: AppleScript
- Some interface enhancements
Folx Download Manager
Build 0.8.167.291 [Released: November 26, 2008]
Build 0.8.167.291 [Released: November 26, 2008]
- Added: possibility to disable automatic capture of download links
- Added: possibility to resize Main window vertically
- Improved: some interface enhancements in new download window
- Fixed: now all browsers support information window after Folx removal