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It provides an easy-to-use interface for downloading a wide range of content, from videos to torrents, and even bulk downloads from social media profiles. With support for **yt-dlp**, **aria2c**, and **ffmpeg**, Nitro Downloader offers versatile, efficient, and customizable download management.\n\n## Features 🌟\n\n- **Download Manager**: \n  - Easily download files, videos, thumbnails, playlists, and more by pasting HTTP/HTTPS links.\n  \n- **Torrent Downloads**: \n  - Seamlessly download torrents with the **aria2c** backend.\n\n- **Resume \u0026 Pause Downloads**: \n  - Pause and resume your downloads anytime, ensuring uninterrupted progress.\n\n- **Download Speed Control**: \n  - Adjust download speeds to optimize your network usage and avoid bandwidth congestion.\n\n- **Customizable Themes**: \n  - Choose from a variety of themes to personalize the interface according to your preferences.\n\n- **System Tray Icon**: \n  - The app minimizes to the system tray, offering easy access without cluttering your desktop.\n\n- **Background Process**: \n  - Nitro Downloader runs in the background, continuing downloads without interrupting your workflow.\n\n- **Comprehensive Download Capabilities**: \n  - Supports video, playlists, thumbnails, torrents, and more. Whether it's direct links or complex files, Nitro Downloader can handle them all.\n\n- **Bulk Downloading**: \n  - Easily download multiple videos or media files from social media profiles like Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and TikTok.\n\n## Technologies Used 🛠️\n\n- **Swift**: The heart of Nitro Downloader, providing fast and efficient performance.\n- **SwiftUI**: For a smooth and beautiful user interface on macOS.\n- **yt-dlp**: A command-line tool for downloading videos from a variety of websites.\n- **aria2c**: A fast and multi-protocol download utility that supports torrents, HTTP, FTP, and more.\n- **ffmpeg**: A comprehensive solution for video/audio conversion, streaming, and manipulation.\n\n## Installation 🔧\n\n1. Clone the repository:\n   ```bash\n   git clone https://github.com/affan-ch/nitro-downloader-mac.git\n   ```\n   \n2. Navigate to the project directory:\n   ```bash\n   cd nitro-downloader-mac\n   ```\n\n3. Open the project in Xcode:\n   ```bash\n   open NitroDownloader.xcodeproj\n   ```\n\n4. Build and run the app via Xcode, or download the latest `.dmg` release from the [Releases](https://github.com/affan-ch/nitro-downloader-mac/releases) section.\n\n## Usage 📥\n\n1. **Download Files**:\n   - Paste any HTTP/HTTPS link into the app to start downloading.\n   \n2. **Download Torrents**:\n   - Add your `.torrent` files or magnet links, and Nitro Downloader will handle the rest with the **aria2c** backend.\n   \n3. **Bulk Downloading from Social Media**:\n   - Add profile URLs from platforms like Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and TikTok to download multiple media files at once.\n   \n4. **Manage Downloads**:\n   - Pause, resume, or cancel any active download using the intuitive interface.\n\n5. **Control Speed**:\n   - Adjust the speed slider to set your download speed, optimizing it for other network activities.\n\n6. **Custom Themes**:\n   - Customize the look of the app through the Settings menu, choosing from multiple themes.\n\n\n## Roadmap 🚀\n\n- [ ] **Advanced Queueing**: Add the ability to queue multiple downloads and prioritize them.\n- [ ] **Download History**: Track and view your past downloads.\n- [ ] **macOS Notifications**: Get notified when downloads are completed or fail.\n- [ ] **Enhanced Speed Controls**: Fine-tune download speeds for each individual download.\n\n## Contributing 🤝\n\nWe welcome contributions! If you'd like to contribute to Nitro Downloader, please fork the repo, create a new branch, and submit a pull request with your changes. Be sure to include tests and documentation where applicable.\n\n### How to Contribute:\n1. Fork this repository.\n2. Create a feature branch (`git checkout -b feature-branch`).\n3. Commit your changes (`git commit -am 'Add new feature'`).\n4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature-branch`).\n5. Open a pull request.\n\n## License 📜\n\nThis project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.\n\n---\n\nEnjoy fast, efficient, and reliable downloads with **Nitro Downloader**! 🚀\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Faffan-ch%2Fnitro-downloader-mac","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Faffan-ch%2Fnitro-downloader-mac","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Faffan-ch%2Fnitro-downloader-mac/lists"}