axel

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Download accelerator. Supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and FTPs. See also: `aria2c`.

Options (7)

-o, --outputboolean

Download and specify an output file

Example: axel {{url}} {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/file}}

-n, --num-connectionsboolean

Download with a specific number connections

Example: axel {{[-n|--num-connections]}} {{number}} {{url}}

-Sboolean

Use a specific number of mirrors for searching and downloading

Example: axel {{[-S|--search=]}}{{number}} {{url}}

-s, --max-speedboolean

Limit download speed (bytes per second)

Example: axel {{[-s|--max-speed]}} {{speed}} {{url}}

-4, --ipv4boolean

Use the IPv4 protocol only when connecting to the host

Example: axel {{[-4|--ipv4]}} {{url}}

-q, --quietboolean

Limit output to `stdout` and use a custom user-agent when downloading

Example: axel {{[-q|--quiet]}} {{[-U|--user-agent]}} {{"Mozilla/5.0"}} {{url}}

-U, --user-agentboolean

Limit output to `stdout` and use a custom user-agent when downloading

Example: axel {{[-q|--quiet]}} {{[-U|--user-agent]}} {{"Mozilla/5.0"}} {{url}}

Download a URL to a file

axel url

Download and specify an output file

axel url [-o|--output] path/to/file

Download with a specific number connections

axel [-n|--num-connections] number url

Use a specific number of mirrors for searching and downloading

axel [-S|--search=]number url

Limit download speed (bytes per second)

axel [-s|--max-speed] speed url

Use the IPv4 protocol only when connecting to the host

axel [-4|--ipv4] url

Limit output to `stdout` and use a custom user-agent when downloading

axel [-q|--quiet] [-U|--user-agent] "Mozilla/5.0" url