https://github.com/agourlay/dlm

Minimal HTTP download manager
https://github.com/agourlay/dlm

cli download-manager http

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Minimal HTTP download manager

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/agourlay/dlm
• Owner: agourlay
• License: apache-2.0
• Created: 2019-11-26T18:31:30.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-04-26T21:01:24.000Z (7 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-05-01T19:37:51.237Z (7 months ago)
• Topics: cli, download-manager, http
• Language: Rust
• Homepage:
• Size: 807 KB
• Stars: 56
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 9
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# dlm

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[![Crates.io](https://img.shields.io/crates/v/dlm.svg)](https://crates.io/crates/dlm)

A minimal HTTP download manager that works just fine.

## Features

- read URLs from a text file (one entry per line)

- control maximum number of concurrent downloads

- resume interrupted downloads if possible (using HTTP range)

- automatically retry re-establishing download in case of timeout or hanging connection

- multi progress bars (made with [indicatif](https://github.com/mitsuhiko/indicatif))

- native support for proxies and redirects

```

./dlm --help

Minimal download manager

Usage: dlm [OPTIONS] --maxConcurrentDownloads  --inputFile  --outputDir 

Options:

  -M, --maxConcurrentDownloads 

          used to limit the number of downloads in flight

  -i, --inputFile 

          input file with links

  -o, --outputDir 

          output directory for downloads

  -U, --userAgent 

          User-Agent header to be used by the HTTP client

      --randomUserAgent

          sets up a random User-Agent header to be used by the HTTP client

      --proxy 

          configure the HTTP client to use a proxy

  -A, --accept 

         Accept header to be used by the HTTP client

  -r, --retry 

          configure the number of retries in case of network error [default: 10]

      --connectionTimeoutSecs 

          configure connection timeout in seconds for the HTTP client [default: 10]

  -h, --help

          Print help

  -V, --version

          Print version

```

Example:

```

./dlm --inputFile ~/dlm/links.txt --outputDir ~/dlm/output --maxConcurrentDownloads 2

```

## Installation

### Releases

Using the provided binaries in https://github.com/agourlay/dlm/releases

### Crates.io

Using Cargo via [crates.io](https://crates.io/crates/dlm).

```bash

cargo install dlm

```