Downloader with Internet Download Manager (Windows)
Install and update using pip:
$ pip install idm
idm supports Python 2 and newer, Python 3 and newer, and PyPy.
What does it look like? Here is an example of a simple pyidm program:
from idm import IDMan
downloader = IDMan()
url = "http://test.com/test.exe"
downloader.download(url, r"c:\DOWNLOADS", "test_output.exe")and "Internet Download Manager (IDM)" will open then immediately download the URL
add link without start downloading
from idm import IDMan
downloader = IDMan()
url = "http://test.com/test.exe"
downloader.download(url, r"c:\DOWNLOADS", "test_output.exe", add_only=True)or run on terminal/cmd
> idm "http://test.com/test.exe" -p C:\DOWNLOADS -o test_output.exe -c -ua "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/67.0.3396.99 Safari/537.36" -r "http://test.com/test.exe" -U admin -P admin123 -D "Authorization=Bearer KN9WW7k5gKgCnQLpnmWWM7LytAuSUwb9\nCookie=accountToken=KN9WW7k5gKgCnQLpnmWWM7LytAuSUwb9" -C "accountToken=KN9WW7k5gKgCnQLpnmWWM7LytAuSUwb9;"
# or pyidmExample use with headers as postData, cookies and other parameters:
from idm import IDMan
downloader = IDMan()
url = "http://test.com/test.exe"
headers = {
'Authorization': "Bearer KN9WW7k5gKgCnQLpnmWWM7LytAuSUwb9",
'Cookie': 'accountToken=KN9WW7k5gKgCnQLpnmWWM7LytAuSUwb9',
}
cookies = {
'accountToken': 'KN9WW7k5gKgCnQLpnmWWM7LytAuSUwb9'
}
username = "admin"
password = "admin123"
confirm = True
user_agent = "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/67.0.3396.99 Safari/537.36"
downloader.download(url, r"c:\DOWNLOADS", "test_output.exe", "http://test.com/test.exe", cookie, headers, username, password, confirm, user_agent)you can use idm or pyidm
usage: idm/pyidm [-h] [-p PATH] [-o OUTPUT] [-c] [-r REFERRER] [-C COOKIE] [-D POST_DATA] [-U USERNAME] [-P PASSWORD]
[-ua USER_AGENT] [--config CONFIG]
[URLS ...]
Command line downloader with/Via Internet Download Manager(IDM)
positional arguments:
URLS url to download, or "c" to get url from clipboard or a text file containing one link per line
options:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-p PATH, --path PATH Path to save
-o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT
Save with different name
-c, --confirm Confirm before download
-a, --add Add link to IDM without start downloading
-r REFERRER, --referrer REFERRER
Url referrer
-C COOKIE, --cookie COOKIE
Cookie string or dict
-D POST_DATA, --post-data POST_DATA
Post Data string or dict
-U USERNAME, --username USERNAME
Username if require
-P PASSWORD, --password PASSWORD
Password if require
-ua USER_AGENT, --user-agent USER_AGENT
Send with custom User-Agent string
--config CONFIG set config, format section:option:value, for list valid section/option type "doc"- Python 2.7+, Python 3.x
- Windows (only), for Linux you can use pywget (pip install pywget)
always provide ‘referrer’, some sites must have referrer in header
- License: GPL
- Code: https://github.com/cumulus13/pyidm
- Issue tracker: https://github.com/cumulus13/pyidm/issues
