https://github.com/cumulus13/pyidm
Downloader with Internet Download Manager (Windows)
https://github.com/cumulus13/pyidm
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Downloader with Internet Download Manager (Windows)
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/cumulus13/pyidm
- Owner: cumulus13
- License: other
- Created: 2022-11-14T00:33:35.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-03-06T12:25:59.000Z (7 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-09T20:05:40.325Z (6 months ago)
- Topics: download-manager, downloadmanager, idm, python
- Language: Python
- Homepage: https://github.com/cumulus13/pyidm
- Size: 1.03 MB
- Stars: 8
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 3
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE.rst
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README
# idm
Downloader with Internet Download Manager (Windows)
## Installing
Install and update using [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/quickstart/):
$ pip install idm
idm supports Python 2 and newer, Python 3 and newer, and PyPy.
## Example
What does it look like? Here is an example of a simple pyidm program:
```python
from idm import IDMan
downloader = IDMan()
url = "http://test.com/test.exe"
downloader.download(url, r"c:\DOWNLOADS", "test_output.exe")
```
and "Internet Download Manager (IDM)" will open then immediately download the URL
add link without start downloading
```python
from idm import IDMan
downloader = IDMan()
url = "http://test.com/test.exe"
downloader.download(url, r"c:\DOWNLOADS", "test_output.exe", add_only=True)
```
or run on terminal/cmd
```bash
> idm "http://test.com/test.exe" -p C:\DOWNLOADS -o test_output.exe -c -ua "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/67.0.3396.99 Safari/537.36" -r "http://test.com/test.exe" -U admin -P admin123 -D "Authorization=Bearer KN9WW7k5gKgCnQLpnmWWM7LytAuSUwb9\nCookie=accountToken=KN9WW7k5gKgCnQLpnmWWM7LytAuSUwb9" -C "accountToken=KN9WW7k5gKgCnQLpnmWWM7LytAuSUwb9;"
# or pyidm
```
Example use with headers as postData, cookies and other parameters:
```python
from idm import IDMan
downloader = IDMan()
url = "http://test.com/test.exe"
headers = {
'Authorization': "Bearer KN9WW7k5gKgCnQLpnmWWM7LytAuSUwb9",
'Cookie': 'accountToken=KN9WW7k5gKgCnQLpnmWWM7LytAuSUwb9',
}
cookies = {
'accountToken': 'KN9WW7k5gKgCnQLpnmWWM7LytAuSUwb9'
}
username = "admin"
password = "admin123"
confirm = True
user_agent = "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/67.0.3396.99 Safari/537.36"
downloader.download(url, r"c:\DOWNLOADS", "test_output.exe", "http://test.com/test.exe", cookie, headers, username, password, confirm, user_agent)
```
## Command line usage
you can use `idm` or `pyidm`
```bash
usage: idm/pyidm [-h] [-p PATH] [-o OUTPUT] [-c] [-r REFERRER] [-C COOKIE] [-D POST_DATA] [-U USERNAME] [-P PASSWORD]
[-ua USER_AGENT] [--config CONFIG]
[URLS ...]
Command line downloader with/Via Internet Download Manager(IDM)
positional arguments:
URLS url to download, or "c" to get url from clipboard or a text file containing one link per line
options:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-p PATH, --path PATH Path to save
-o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT
Save with different name
-c, --confirm Confirm before download
-a, --add Add link to IDM without start downloading
-r REFERRER, --referrer REFERRER
Url referrer
-C COOKIE, --cookie COOKIE
Cookie string or dict
-D POST_DATA, --post-data POST_DATA
Post Data string or dict
-U USERNAME, --username USERNAME
Username if require
-P PASSWORD, --password PASSWORD
Password if require
-ua USER_AGENT, --user-agent USER_AGENT
Send with custom User-Agent string
--config CONFIG set config, format section:option:value, for list valid section/option type "doc"
```
## Support
- Python 2.7+, Python 3.x
- Windows (only), for Linux you can use pywget (pip install pywget)
## Tips
`always provide ‘referrer’, some sites must have referrer in header`
## Links
- License: [GPL](https://github.com/cumulus13/pyidm/blob/master/LICENSE.rst)
- Code: [https://github.com/cumulus13/pyidm](https://github.com/cumulus13/pyidm)
- Issue tracker: [https://github.com/cumulus13/pyidm/issues](https://github.com/cumulus13/pyidm/issues)
## Author
[Hadi Cahyadi](mailto:cumulus13@gmail.com)
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