Parldl

Download files parallely from a list of URLs in a file.

Installation

Recommended

pipx install parldl

(To install pipx click here)

or

pip install parldl

Or upgrade by:

pipx upgrade parldl

or

pip install --upgrade parldl

Usage

1. Create a file containing a list of URLs, one URL per line.
2. Run parldl with the path to the file as an argument.
3. parldl will download the images and save them in a directory provided or in "pardl-downloads" by default.

Example

parldl image_urls.txt output_dir

parldl image_urls.txt

Usage: parldl [OPTIONS] [URL_FILE] [OUTPUT_DIR]

  Download files parallely from a list of URLs in a file

Options:
  -i, --input PATH            File containing newline-separated URLs
  -o, --output PATH           Output directory path
  -m, --max-attempts INTEGER  Maximum number of download attempts
  -p, --parallel INTEGER      Maximum number of parallel downloads
  --help                      Show this message and exit.

Install from source

Poetry is required. For installation click here.

Download the source and install the dependencies by running:

git clone https://github.com/aqdasak/parldl.git
cd parldl
poetry install

Run

In the source folder containing pyproject.toml

poetry shell

then cd into the folder containing url file and execute:

parldl <url_file> <output_dir>

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.