Internet Download Accelerator is a HTTP/FTP download manager that uses multi-section downloads to provide the best possible performance for all connection types. It allows you to create your won categories and automatically sort your downloads based on the file extensions. The software supports download resuming, scheduled downloads, search for file mirrors, as well as automated virus scanning (using your existing AV software). Internet Download Accelerator also integrates a service that will report user downloads to an online database, allowing you to see what other files are popular among IDA users - these feature can be turned off. Other features include browser integration, floating drop target, support for site authentication and more.

Internet Download Accelerator impactfully solves three of the biggest problems when downloading files: speed, resuming broken downloads, and management of downloaded files.

The distinguishing features of Internet Download Accelerator are superior overall performance and handy user interface.

Internet Download Accelerator lets you to noticeably increase the speed of file download from the Internet using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP protocols. The acceleration is achieved by splitting a file being downloaded into several parts and downloading these parts at the same time. Internet Download Accelerator resumes broken downloads from where they left off from both HTTP, HTTPS and FTP servers.

To increase usability Internet Download Accelerator integrates with Internet Explorer, Firefox, Mozilla, Opera, Nescape and others, replacing the standard download modules. Moreover, the software monitors the system clipboard and detects URLs in the clipboard. With IDA you can download and save video from popular video sharing services: YouTube, Google Video, Metacafe and others.

Whatever your connection type, Internet Download Accelerator will use the bandwidth of your connection most impactfully and download files extremely fast.

Power and useful tool for management of download categories. Possibility of automatic file type detection with automatic file placement to the specified categories. Unlimited number of categories and hierarchy levels.

The software also contains:
- FTP Explorer;
- site manager for password and download folders management;
- scheduler;
- download speed control, automatic mode for the most comfortable browsing on the Web;
- dial for dial-up connection;
- search for files, programs, games, and music;
- IDA Bar - a toolbar for Internet Explorer.

The license of this software is Free Trial Software, the price is $24.95, you can free download and get a free trial.