diff --git a/tests/manual/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/manual/CMakeLists.txt
index f8c7ecb07f3..20475da6c49 100644
--- a/tests/manual/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/manual/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ if(UIKIT)
     return()
 endif()
 
+add_subdirectory(assets)
 add_subdirectory(corelib)
 add_subdirectory(filetest)
 # diaglib is broken in dev due to missing
diff --git a/tests/manual/assets/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/manual/assets/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..03643aa8537
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/manual/assets/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2024 The Qt Company Ltd.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+
+add_subdirectory(downloader)
diff --git a/tests/manual/assets/assets.pro b/tests/manual/assets/assets.pro
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..43f09ba46e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/manual/assets/assets.pro
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+TEMPLATE=subdirs
+
+SUBDIRS = downloader
diff --git a/tests/manual/assets/downloader/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/manual/assets/downloader/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b95161ac02d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/manual/assets/downloader/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2024 The Qt Company Ltd.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+
+#####################################################################
+## tst_manual_downloader Binary:
+#####################################################################
+
+qt_internal_add_manual_test(tst_manual_downloader
+    GUI
+    SOURCES
+        main.cpp
+    LIBRARIES
+        Qt::ExamplesAssetDownloaderPrivate
+        Qt::Widgets
+)
diff --git a/tests/manual/assets/downloader/downloader.pro b/tests/manual/assets/downloader/downloader.pro
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..53976c538f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/manual/assets/downloader/downloader.pro
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+QT += examples_asset_downloader-private widgets
+
+TARGET = tst_manual_downloader
+
+SOURCES += main.cpp
diff --git a/tests/manual/assets/downloader/main.cpp b/tests/manual/assets/downloader/main.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fd1a56b1704
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/manual/assets/downloader/main.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+// Copyright (C) 2024 The Qt Company Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR LGPL-3.0-only OR GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only
+
+#include <QtExamplesAssetDownloader/assetdownloader.h>
+
+#include <QApplication>
+#include <QMessageBox>
+#include <QProgressDialog>
+
+using namespace Assets::Downloader;
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+    QApplication app(argc, argv);
+    app.setOrganizationName("QtProject");
+    app.setApplicationName("Asset Downloader");
+
+    QProgressDialog progress;
+    progress.setAutoClose(false);
+    progress.setRange(0, 0);
+    QObject::connect(&progress, &QProgressDialog::canceled, &app, &QApplication::quit);
+
+    AssetDownloader downloader;
+    downloader.setJsonFileName("car-configurator-assets-v1.json");
+    downloader.setZipFileName("car-configurator-assets-v1.zip");
+    downloader.setDownloadBase(QUrl("https://download.qt.io/learning/examples/"));
+
+    QObject::connect(&downloader, &AssetDownloader::started,
+                     &progress, &QProgressDialog::show);
+    QObject::connect(&downloader, &AssetDownloader::progressChanged, &progress, [&progress](
+            int progressValue, int progressMaximum, const QString &progressText) {
+        progress.setLabelText(progressText);
+        progress.setMaximum(progressMaximum);
+        progress.setValue(progressValue);
+    });
+    QObject::connect(&downloader, &AssetDownloader::finished, &progress, [&](bool success) {
+        progress.reset();
+        progress.hide();
+        if (success)
+            QMessageBox::information(nullptr, "Asset Downloader", "Download Finished Successfully.");
+        else
+            QMessageBox::warning(nullptr, "Asset Downloader", "Download Finished with an Error.");
+    });
+
+    downloader.start();
+
+    return app.exec();
+}
diff --git a/tests/manual/manual.pro b/tests/manual/manual.pro
index ef52a609522..c3bfad32e9a 100644
--- a/tests/manual/manual.pro
+++ b/tests/manual/manual.pro
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ TEMPLATE=subdirs
 QT_FOR_CONFIG += network-private gui-private
 
 SUBDIRS = \
+assets \
 filetest \
 embeddedintoforeignwindow \
 foreignwindows \