downy is an open source (MIT) collection of Python functions useful in web downloads and parallel downloads. It provides a simple and intuitive API and handles the threads accordingly.
View source code of downy!
Some of its awesome features are:
- Multiple Download Support
- Full utilisation of cores
- Intuitive API for downloads
And more to come!
downy is developed by an open community. Release announcements and general discussion take place on our mailing list and chat.
The source code, issue tracker and wiki are hosted on GitHub, and all contributions and feedback are more than welcome.
downy works on recent versions of Python and is released under the MIT license, hence allowing commercial use of the library.
from downy.download import Download
Download(url, filename).download()Note
The modules are currently under development and might be unstable at any point of time. Please help us by reporting any bugs you encounter while using downy.