| Browser Integration | Support for Firefox v1.5.
| | Completed with 2597 votes (1606+, 991-). Sum: 615 |
| |  | Toolbar for Internet Explorer to easily add downloads and/or send files to leecher. It should be optional so that the user can choose whether to show it or not.
| | Pending with 3206 votes (1783+, 1423-). Sum: 360 |
| |  | Add configuration possibility for the "Ignore URL" list.
| | Pending with 2649 votes (1448+, 1201-). Sum: 247 |
| |  | Add right-click option in IE: "Associate filetype with Star Downloader"
| | Pending with 2776 votes (1501+, 1275-). Sum: 226 |
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| Compression | Add possibility to download parts of a ZIP archive.
| | Pending with 2854 votes (1603+, 1251-). Sum: 352 |
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| Dial-up Connections | Reconnect if connection is broken (optional).
| | Pending with 2850 votes (1600+, 1250-). Sum: 350 |
| |  | Automatically detect current ISP for modem users.
This is convenient if a user has several ISPs that he alternates between. Now you have to configure which one every time.
| | Pending with 2493 votes (1320+, 1173-). Sum: 147 |
| |  | Countdown window with cancel button on "Disconnect After Download".
| | Pending with 2530 votes (1338+, 1192-). Sum: 146 |
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| Downloads | Add possibility to have a different "split-number" for downloads within certain ranges of size. For example; maybe you want 10 for a 600Mb file but only 3 for a 6Mb one.
| | Pending with 2708 votes (1577+, 1131-). Sum: 446 |
| |  | The ability to increase/decrease the number of parts of a download in progress.
| | Pending with 2681 votes (1532+, 1149-). Sum: 383 |
| |  | Possibility to add several downloads at once and also more links to existing downloads. Also be able to change URL under properties.
| | Pending with 2722 votes (1491+, 1231-). Sum: 260 |
| |  | Synchronize an ftp folder with a local.
| | Pending with 2555 votes (1389+, 1166-). Sum: 223 |
| |  | Add configuration possibilty to set user/pass for individual sites.
| | In Progress with 2916 votes (1559+, 1357-). Sum: 202 |
| |  | Option to preserve date on downloaded files.
| | Pending with 2552 votes (1371+, 1181-). Sum: 190 |
| |  | LAN Downloads.
| | Pending with 2661 votes (1424+, 1237-). Sum: 187 |
| |  | Get cookies from browsers and use them when downloading. This can be useful when you need to be logged in to download from a server.
| | Pending with 2773 votes (1444+, 1329-). Sum: 115 |
| |  | The ability to set a default password for FTP downloads.
| | Pending with 2527 votes (1318+, 1209-). Sum: 109 |
| |  | Improve proxy settings to enable more advanced forms of authentication.
| | Pending with 2436 votes (1263+, 1173-). Sum: 90 |
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 | Add support for MMS.
| | Pending with 2506 votes (1296+, 1210-). Sum: 86 |
| |  | Add support for RTSP/RTP.
| | Pending with 2508 votes (1294+, 1214-). Sum: 80 |
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| General | | File Descriptions/Comments | The ability to save file comments in an extra file or to export it.
| | Pending with 2407 votes (1257+, 1150-). Sum: 107 |
| |  | Possibility to include the descriptions in the saved filename. This is useful when you have setup files or similar with the same names.
| | Pending with 2432 votes (1242+, 1190-). Sum: 52 |
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Console window to monitor http/ftp commands à la many ftp clients. View log of download, so you can check what is going on, in case of errors.
| | Pending with 2395 votes (1288+, 1107-). Sum: 181 |
| |  | Search for more mirrors, using:
http://www.filemirrors.com
http://www.alltheweb.com
Or other suggestions?
| | Pending with 2496 votes (1329+, 1167-). Sum: 162 |
| |  | Countdown window with cancel button when SD is about to shutdown the computer (when "Shutdown on Downloads Completed" option is selected).
| | Pending with 2495 votes (1319+, 1176-). Sum: 143 |
| |  | Remove the need to restart program when changing language.
| | Pending with 2405 votes (1268+, 1137-). Sum: 131 |
| |  | Import/Export of filelists in main program and leecher.
| | Pending with 2436 votes (1280+, 1156-). Sum: 124 |
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 | Sounds for different events like "Starting Download", "Download Finished", "All Downloads Finished", "Modem Disconnected" etc.
| | Pending with 2540 votes (1324+, 1216-). Sum: 108 |
| |  | The ability to mimic popular browser user agents and set custom values.
| | Pending with 2383 votes (1242+, 1141-). Sum: 101 |
| |  | Improve category definition. Define categories not only on file extention but on any substring in filename or URL. Allow to change category of file during download (not only drag & drop).
Maybe also allow exceptions to the category rules, for example "treat .exe files from stardownloader.com differently than other .exe files".
| | Pending with 2370 votes (1227+, 1143-). Sum: 84 |
| |  | Possibility to move files (on harddrive).
| | Pending with 2392 votes (1234+, 1158-). Sum: 76 |
| |  | "Recreate Server Path" in addition to "Date Folders".
| | Pending with 2379 votes (1145+, 1234-). Sum: -89 |
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| GUI | Customizable button bar.
| | Pending with 2412 votes (1309+, 1103-). Sum: 206 |
| |  | Optional download speed graph in the main window.
| | Pending with 2508 votes (1333+, 1175-). Sum: 158 |
| |  | New columns in downloads list:
* Url
* Average Transfer Speed
* Server
* Time Elapsed
* % done
| | Idle with 2464 votes (1305+, 1159-). Sum: 146 |
| |  | Organize choices under Options in a better way. Today it's hard to find what you're looking for. Divide into nodes such as "Appearance" with subnodes for related things; "Colors", "Button Size" etc.
| | Idle with 2420 votes (1252+, 1168-). Sum: 84 |
| |  | Add "Open File" and "Open Folder" to right-click menu in downloads list.
| | Idle with 2306 votes (1193+, 1113-). Sum: 80 |
| |  | Two differents colors for paused and queue files. Will make things clearer.
| | Pending with 2484 votes (1276+, 1208-). Sum: 68 |
| |  | Always on top option.
| | Pending with 2356 votes (1201+, 1155-). Sum: 46 |
| |  | Filter function to show a subset of the items in the current file list. For example *.gif with a size between 10kb and 20kb etc.
| | Pending with 2266 votes (1140+, 1126-). Sum: 14 |
| |  | Add a "Don't show this dialog anymore" checkbox in Downloading windows.
| | Pending with 2422 votes (1213+, 1209-). Sum: 4 |
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| Install/Uninstall | Add possibility to select wanted language during installation in addition to the option in the program.
| | Pending with 2381 votes (1252+, 1129-). Sum: 123 |
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| Leecher | Add support for FTP.
| | Pending with 2673 votes (1549+, 1124-). Sum: 425 |
| |  | New program icon.
| | Pending with 2453 votes (1284+, 1169-). Sum: 115 |
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| Queue System / Scheduler | If a download fails, try the other queued files before re-attemping the download.
| | Pending with 2486 votes (1328+, 1158-). Sum: 170 |
| |  | Choice to "apply executable" on downloads. This is good for example if you often download certain files that you want to process with some other application.
| | Pending with 2378 votes (1259+, 1119-). Sum: 140 |
| |  | Allow files to be scheduled individually.
| | Pending with 2409 votes (1271+, 1138-). Sum: 133 |
| |  | Change the system so different statuses are more intuitive and useful. A file can be:
* In progress - downloading now.
* Paused - not downloaded until explicitly restarted.
* Queued - download as soon as a download slot is free.
| | Pending with 2313 votes (1219+, 1094-). Sum: 125 |
| |  | Recurrent downloads function (download a file with a certain interval).
| | Pending with 2384 votes (1252+, 1132-). Sum: 120 |
| |  | A way to reorder files in queue.
| | Pending with 2400 votes (1241+, 1159-). Sum: 82 |
| |  | Priority system for files and categories.
| | Pending with 2417 votes (1249+, 1168-). Sum: 81 |
| |  | Force download start (eg hold ctrl click resume) to start downloads that are over the normal queue limit.
| | Pending with 2420 votes (1235+, 1185-). Sum: 50 |
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