uget-2-0-10
Some days ago the new version of the uGet download manager has been released, the new version Stable 2.0.10 brings with it new improvements and various fixes which make important fixes for unexpected app closuresWe also have the new development version which is 2.0.16.
For those who do not know uGet I can tell you that is a multiplatform download manager open source, written in GTK since is a graphical interface of Curl, this manager uses very few resources while packing an unprecedented set of powerful features.
These features include a queue, pause / resume, multi-connection, multi-protocol mirrors, advanced categorization, and more.
The uGet developers are also working on a new website in addition to continuing with development to improve the application, although the application is in development with quite good features.
Unfortunately does not support multi-threaded downloads, But if we can do several simultaneous downloads, also has support in popular web browsers through extensions. Among the most notable features of the manager we have:
- Allows you to classify the download with category creation support.
- Independent configuration for each download category.
- Multiple download of different categories.
- Download export support.
- Monitor clipboard by adding copied download link automatically.
- Auto save support.
- Support for torrent and metalink downloads by using the Aria2 application.
How to install uGet on Ubuntu 17.04?
If you want to install the new version of uGet on your system, just we will have to add the repositories from the application to our system, we do this with the following commands:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:plushuang-tw/uget-stable sudo apt update sudo apt install uget
Finally, we will only have to open the application for it to start working. The rest will be to customize it to our liking.
How to uninstall uGet from the system?
We will only have to execute the following command in the terminal, it will eliminate the PPA and the application:
sudo apt-get install ppa-purge && sudo ppa-purge ppa: plushuang-tw / uget-stable sudo apt-get remove Uget*
If you want to remove uGet download manager, simply search and remove via "Ubuntu Software" utility.