diff --git a/pages/common/wget2.md b/pages/common/wget2.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..922d7cbae8 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/common/wget2.md @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +# wget2 + +> An improved version of `wget` for downloading files from the web. +> Supports HTTP, HTTPS, and HTTP/2 protocols with enhanced performance. +> By default, `wget2` uses multiple threads for faster downloads. +> More information: . + +- Download the contents of a URL to a file using multiple threads (default behavior differs from `wget`): + +`wget2 {{https://example.com/foo}}` + +- Limit the number of threads used for downloading (default is 5 threads): + +`wget2 --max-threads={{10}} {{https://example.com/foo}}` + +- Download a single web page and all its resources (scripts, stylesheets, images, etc.): + +`wget2 --page-requisites --convert-links {{https://example.com/somepage.html}}` + +- Mirror a website, but do not ascend to the parent directory (does not download embedded page elements): + +`wget2 --mirror --no-parent {{https://example.com/somepath/}}` + +- Limit the download speed and the number of connection retries: + +`wget2 --limit-rate={{300k}} --tries={{100}} {{https://example.com/somepath/}}` + +- Continue an incomplete download (behavior is consistent with `wget`): + +`wget2 --continue {{https://example.com}}` + +- Download all URLs stored in a text file to a specific directory: + +`wget2 --directory-prefix {{path/to/directory}} --input-file {{URLs.txt}}` + +- Download a file from an HTTP server using Basic Auth (also works for HTTPS): + +`wget2 --user={{username}} --password={{password}} {{https://example.com}}`