I use feren os, before logging in I can select Plasma(x11), which is the default, ubuntu, or I ubuntu on Wayland

Haven’t had a chance to get back to testing but Varia has been updated twice since then, now I’m seeing the option.

Did you find a remote option? What other tools have you used?

I could be wrong but there isn’t one.

https://giantpinkrobots.github.io/varia/

Powerful underneath. Schedule your downloads with a powerful scheduler function. Use basic authentication and import cookies from a file. Enable remote mode to control a remote aria2c instance.

This is what I’d like to do, I’m thinking maybe it’s just not in the program yet, but according to the releases it should be.