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Motrix 2.3.0 for Mac

Motrix 2.3.0 for Mac

Mac Utilities
Updated Aug 1, 2026
Mac Utilities • Updated Aug 1, 2026

Motrix is a free and open source download manager for Mac, Windows and Linux, built by the developer AGalwood and shared on GitHub. It gives your browser downloads, torrent files and magnet links one calm home, with clear progress views and controls that stay easy to understand. It suits anyone who downloads large files often and wants more control than a browser alone can give.

Key Features

  • Downloads from HTTP, FTP and BitTorrent sources, plus magnet links
  • Runs many downloads at once, with a default of ten simultaneous tasks
  • Lets you set global and per task speed limits for downloads and uploads
  • Supports file selection inside torrents, tracker management and persistent sessions
  • Offers browser extensions that can send downloads straight to the app
  • Ships signed and notarized Mac builds for both Apple silicon and Intel Macs

How to Download

  1. Use the download button on this page or open the project page on GitHub.
  2. Download from the official site and pick the Mac build that matches your chip.
  3. Open the disk image, move Motrix to your Applications folder and launch it.

System Requirements

Current Motrix releases from the project state macOS 13 or later, with builds for both Apple silicon and Intel Macs.

FAQs

Is Motrix really free?

Yes. Motrix is free and open source, and its code and releases are published on GitHub by the developer.

Can Motrix replace my browser for downloads?

It can handle most downloads for you, and its browser extension can pass new downloads to the app automatically.

Does Motrix work on Apple silicon?

Yes. The project provides native builds for Apple silicon and Intel, and the Mac packages are signed and notarized.

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