fast\HUNTER.

Download faster.
Stay in control.

A minimalist Windows download manager for direct control, reliable transfers, and a sharp interface.

v1.0.0Windows x64FreeStableUpdated May 31
root@fasthunter:~/dashboard$[online]
fast\HUNTER.
speed 18.4 MB/sactive 2queued 1done 24
# net.throughput --live
$ ls ~/active // 2
archive-x64.zip74%::downloading
studio-assets.iso46%::downloading
root@fasthunter:~$fetch
PASTE+FETCH+RUN+PAUSE+RESUME+COMPLETE+

Built around clarity.

Every status is visible. Every action stays close. Nothing gets between the file and the finish line.

Dashboard[view]
Dashboard screenshot of the fast Hunter desktop application
DashboardOne clear surface for the current hunt.
Browser capture[view]
Browser capture screenshot of the fast Hunter desktop application
Browser captureSend links from the browser extension.
Speed monitor[view]
Speed monitor screenshot of the fast Hunter desktop application
Speed monitorWatch each transfer without the clutter.

Only what earns its place.

No crowded controls. No buried state. Just a focused transfer tool.

Fast downloads

Segmented HTTP range requests when the source supports them.

Pause and resume

Stop the transfer. Continue when you are ready.

Clean queue

Know what is active, waiting, complete, or failed.

Speed monitor

Live throughput with a readable activity graph.

Smart retry

Failed segments retry with a measured backoff.

Simple controls

Useful actions stay close to the file.

Lightweight interface

A focused desktop app without the usual noise.

Direct URL fetch

Paste a source URL and start the hunt.

No clutter

No ads, bundled offers, or crowded surfaces.

Built for Windows

Packaged as an installable Windows x64 desktop app.

Three steps.
No circus.

Paste the source. Fetch the file. Stay in control until the transfer completes.

001

Paste URL

Point fast\Hunter. at a direct HTTP or HTTPS file.

002

Fetch download

Start a clean transfer with visible speed and status.

003

Pause. Resume. Complete.

Control the queue without fighting the interface.

root@fasthunter:~$fetchhttps://releases.example.com/archive-x64.zip

root@fasthunter:~$run:: segmented transfer active [08 threads]

root@fasthunter:~$:: archive-x64.zip completed in 00:42

Software should not fight the user.

Most download managers feel old, bloated, or visually messy. fast\Hunter. is built to feel fast, readable, and under your control.

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