hget – Alternative Internet Download Manager For Linux

Rocket fast download accelerator written in golang. Current program working in unix system only.
NOTE: hget is currently on highly development, its usage, architecture and code may change anytime at the future.

How to install:

go get -d github.com/huydx/hget
cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/huydx/hget
make clean install

 

Binary file will be built at ./bin/hget, you can copy to /usr/bin or /usr/local/bin and even alias wget hget to replace wget totally.

 

How to use:

hget [Url] [-n parallel] [-skip-tls false] //to download url, with n connections, and not skip tls certificate
hget tasks //get interrupted tasks
hget resume [TaskName | URL] //to resume task

To interrupt any on-downloading process, just ctrl-c or ctrl-d at the middle of the download, hget will safely save your data and you will be able to resume later

 

Example of downloading a file:

Example of resuming a file:

hget is a best alternatvie tool for linux version to download files from online with interruptable, resumable download accelerator.

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