https://github.com/4thel00z/dwnld

A small download helper library for Python.
https://github.com/4thel00z/dwnld

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A small download helper library for Python.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/4thel00z/dwnld
• Owner: 4thel00z
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2021-07-26T13:44:07.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2021-10-10T19:06:22.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-07-13T23:21:40.944Z (12 months ago)
• Topics: download, dwnld, file, ftp, http, https, python, python3, sftp, ssh, torrent
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 64.5 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: COPYING

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# dwnld

![dwnld.png](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/4thel00z/logos/master/dwnld.png)

## Motivation

A library to download stuff given urls with different protocols, like `ftp://...` or `ssh://...`.

## Usage

There is only one interesting module level function in this repo, it can download (or move) stuff from A to B:

```python

from dwnld import download

download("file://stuff.txt", "somewhere_else.txt")

download("ssh://some-remote-server:/home/reptile/stuff.txt", "here.txt")

download("https://cool.com/nice.pdf", "here.pdf")

download("http://cool.com/nice.pdf", "here.pdf")

# supports tor via

download("onion://cool.onion/here.pdf", "here.pdf", proto="https")

```

## Todos

- Support ftp/sftp

- Support torrent

- Support non-default ports for tor/socks4/socks5 server

## License

This project is licensed under the GPL-3 license.