WebDownloader

A CLI tool that searches the web, scrapes pages for download links, verifies them against a supported format whitelist, and downloads them.

Usage

WebDownloader <topic> <IntMaxResults> [--install Int] [-v] [-h]

Arguments

• topic - Search topic (e.g. "7zip.exe for windows")
• IntMaxResults - Number of search results to scrape
• --install Int - Max number of files to download (default: no limit)
• -v / --version - Print version and license
• -h / --help - Print help

Examples

WebDownloader "WinRAR.exe 64-bit" 3 --install 1
WebDownloader "python 3.12 installer" 5
WebDownloader --version

Supported Formats

Windows, Linux, Android, images, video, audio, archives, web files, and source code (.py, .c, .cpp, .rs, .go and more).

Requirements

• Python 3.x
• Packages installed automatically on first run: puremagic, beautifulsoup4, ddgs, requests, python-magic / python-magic-bin
• Linux: libmagic via system package manager
• macOS: brew install libmagic

License

GNU GPL v3+