https://github.com/daveallie/grapple

Interruptible download accelerator, with Basic and Digest Authentication support, written in Rust.
https://github.com/daveallie/grapple

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Interruptible download accelerator, with Basic and Digest Authentication support, written in Rust.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/daveallie/grapple
• Owner: daveallie
• License: mit
• Created: 2017-03-09T11:38:32.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-08-27T06:49:08.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-07-29T07:38:31.026Z (11 months ago)
• Topics: download-accelerator, downloader, rust
• Language: Rust
• Homepage:
• Size: 5.56 MB
• Stars: 26
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 5
• Open Issues: 4
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE.txt

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# Grapple

[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/daveallie/grapple.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/daveallie/grapple)

[![Latest version](https://img.shields.io/crates/v/grapple.svg)](https://crates.io/crates/grapple)

Interruptible, download accelerator, with Basic and Digest Authentication support, written in Rust.

![grapple usage](docs/grapple.gif)

## Installation

### Installation through cargo

1. Install [Rustup](https://rustup.rs/)

2. Run

```bash

cargo install grapple

```

### Installing binary manually

1. Download the zipped binary for your platform from the [latest release](https://github.com/daveallie/grapple/releases/latest) page.

2. Copy or symlink the binary to `/usr/local/bin` or place it on your `PATH`.

## Usage

```text

$ grapple --help

Grapple 0.3.0

Dave Allie

Fast, interruptible file downloader in Rust

USAGE:

    grapple [OPTIONS] 

FLAGS:

    -h, --help       Prints help information

    -V, --version    Prints version information

OPTIONS:

    -p, --parts 

            Set part count, defaults to the thread count. Cannot be less than the thread count.

    -P, --password                     Password to use in authentication. Overrides password if set in URI.

        --thread-bandwidth     Per thread bandwidth in kB/s

    -t, --threads                       Set thread count, defaults to 10.

    -u, --username                     Username to use in authentication. Overrides username in URI.

ARGS:

        URI of file to download

```

## Contributing

1. Fork it!

- Create your feature branch: `git checkout -b my-new-feature`

- Commit your changes: `git commit -am 'Add some feature'`

- Push to the branch: `git push origin my-new-feature`

- Submit a pull request :D

### Development

1. Install [Vagrant](https://www.vagrantup.com/downloads.html)

- Navigate to the development directory

- Run `vagrant up`

- Run `vagrant ssh`

- Project will be in the `~/grapple` folder

- Run `cargo build` to build the source

## License

The project is available as open source under the terms of the [MIT License](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).