Turbo Download Manager Chrome extension

Yes, it's free with no paid plan; all acceleration and management features are included.

It needs access to manage your downloads to accelerate and control them, which is inherent to how a download manager works.

Install it, then start a download as usual; the extension takes over to segment, accelerate, pause, or resume it.

It can, by splitting eligible files into segments downloaded in parallel, though the benefit depends on file size and server support.

Standalone download managers and other browser extensions offer similar segmented downloading, resume, and recovery features.

Yes, it includes pause, resume, and recovery for downloads that are interrupted.

It scans the current page for downloadable files, letting you find and queue links you might otherwise have to search for manually.

Yes, it takes over download handling with its own interface instead of Chrome's default download bar.

It needs to intercept and manage downloads directly to segment, accelerate, pause, and resume them.

It works with most downloadable file types, though acceleration benefits are more noticeable on larger files.