Go download (godl) is a command-line interface (CLI) tool written in Go that allows you to download files from the internet with progress monitoring and support for resumable downloads.
- Download files from the internet with progress monitoring
- Resumable downloads to continue interrupted downloads
- Concurrent downloading using multiple goroutines for faster downloads
To install godl, you need to have Go installed on your system. Then, you can use the following command to install godl cli:
- Download binary from RELEASE
- Add it to your PATH
godl [options] <url> Replace with the URL of the file you want to download. You can also specify the following options:
- -d --directory : Specify where you want to save the file.
- -o, --output : Specify the output filename (default: same as the filename in the URL)
- -c, --concurrency : Set the number of concurrent downloads (default: 4)
- -h, --help: Display help information
Also all the flags can be set as environment variables to be always a default vaule.
| Description | Flag | Env Var |
|---|---|---|
| Change directory | -d / --directory | GL_DIRECTORY |
| Change filename | -f / --filename | GL_FILENAME |
| Concurrency | -c / --concurrency | GL_CONCURRENCY |
WARNING
Be careful with concurrency it can actually slow down the download speed and can overwhelm your computer.
Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues or have suggestions for improvement, please open an issue or submit a pull request.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.