downloads-folder
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Get the local downloads folder, for all major platforms.
const downloadsFolder = require('downloads-folder');
console.log(downloadsFolder());
$ npm install downloads-folder
Return the location of the downloads folder for the current platform.
Warning: On *nix, this will perform synchronous operations, so don't place it where concurrency is required. It's probably the best to just determine this folder once when your application starts.
~/DownloadsComputer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders{374DE290-123F-4565-9164-39C4925E467B} || ~/Downloadsxdg-user-dir DOWNLOAD || ~/Downloads || /tmpMIT
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Get the local downloads folder, for all major platforms
The npm package downloads-folder receives a total of 25,856 weekly downloads. As such, downloads-folder popularity was classified as popular.
We found that downloads-folder demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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