It uses intellectual multi-section download technology to provide the best possible performance for all connection types, resumes broken downloads, supports FTP, HTTP and HTTPS protocols, firewalls, proxy servers, cookies, redirects, authorization and a lot of different platforms and servers.

IDA lets you conveniently manage downloads by orginizing them in categories with automatic category detection option. The category list has uniqe drag and drop possibilities of download management. Another feature is the original Active Visual Cart technology which significantly improves your download experience by giving you quick access to the most useful program features. Integrated FTP Explorer lets you conveniently browse FTP sites. IDA also allows you to browse ZIP archives before loading them and to choose only the desired files to download.

IDA integrates into Internet Explorer, Firefox, Mozilla, Opera and others. Also IDA adds a toolbar to Internet Explorer, monitors the system clipboard and cooperates with antivirus programs. Other features include: plug-ins support, skins support, scheduler, site manager, import and export of the download list, various download speed modes, downloads history, multi-language interface option.