Altarsoft Downloader

With such diverse information out there, it's almost impossible not to find something you like and want to save on the hard drive. However, some websites don't give you the ability to store their pictures or documents, so in order to get them, a specialized tool is necessary.

Elementary functions accessible to everyone

AltarSoft Downloader is an intuitive and easy-to-use program that comes in handy especially when encountering such problems, to easily download and store favorite records.
In order for the app to properly work, it's recommended to runit in Administrator mode. It's wrapped in an outdated yet user-friendly layout divided into a category tree on the left side of the panel, a file list on the right, and the progress status, at the bottom.

Choose the desired method that fits your needs

In the File menu, the tool offers three different ways to add files, URLs, and download multiple images. To enter a new record, just input the link, the output name, and if the URL requires authentication, fill in the username and password.
For webpages are necessary the address, project name, and if it contains text, graphics, or both of them. To save photos, a destination path is needed, along with the link, counter, and threads. The process may take a bit of time, based on how powerful your computer is. The results are displayed in the list, with their name, size, status, download speed, and time.

Configure general properties to get the best results

It's possible to pause, stop, and clear the operations at any given time. The projects are saved in ADF and ADS formats. From the settings, you are able to change the temporary directory, set a maximum number of simultaneous jobs, the file types for each category, and schedule automatic downloads on specific dates and times.

The bottom line

Taking everything into account, AltarSoft Downloader is a useful and accessible application designed to be a simple utility to download documents, websites, music, and videos from various sites. During our testing, the tasks were performed at a good speed.