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@xhmikosr/downloader
Advanced tools
Download and extract files
See download-cli for the command-line version.
npm install @xhmikosr/downloader
import fs from 'node:fs';
import download from '@xhmikosr/downloader';
(async () => {
await download('http://unicorn.com/foo.jpg', 'dist');
fs.writeFileSync('dist/foo.jpg', await download('http://unicorn.com/foo.jpg'));
download('unicorn.com/foo.jpg').pipe(fs.createWriteStream('dist/foo.jpg'));
await Promise.all([
'unicorn.com/foo.jpg',
'cats.com/dancing.gif'
].map(url => download(url, 'dist')));
})();
To work with proxies, read the got documentation
.
Returns both a Promise<Buffer>
and a Duplex stream with additional events.
Type: string
URL to download.
Type: string
Path to where your file will be written.
Type: Object
Same options as got
and decompress
in addition to the ones below.
boolean
false
If set to true
, try extracting the file using decompress
.
Type: string
Name of the saved file.
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Download and extract files
The npm package @xhmikosr/downloader receives a total of 103,318 weekly downloads. As such, @xhmikosr/downloader popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @xhmikosr/downloader demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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