Kget 1.6.0

A powerful and versatile download manager and library
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# KGet v1.6.0

A fast, modern download manager written in Rust. Supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP, and **magnet links** with a built-in torrent client.

[English]README.md | [Português]translations/README.pt-BR.md | [Español]translations/README.es.md

## Features

- **Multi-protocol:** HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, and Magnet links
- **Native Torrent Client:** Downloads torrents directly — no external apps needed
- **Turbo Mode:** Parallel connections for faster downloads
- **GUI & CLI:** Use whichever you prefer
- **Cross-platform:** macOS, Linux, Windows
- **ISO Verification:** Optional SHA256 checksum for disk images

## Screenshots

| GUI | CLI |
|-----|-----|
| <img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/6da6dbd4-b3ae-4669-b64b-ffe3b961beb2" width="400"/> | <img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a835c4df-5424-4aaa-b687-2445a99ba067" width="400"/> |

## Installation

### From Source

```bash
# Install Rust from https://rustup.rs if needed

# Linux dependencies (Debian/Ubuntu)
sudo apt install -y libxcb-render0-dev libxcb-shape0-dev libxcb-xfixes0-dev libxkbcommon-dev libssl-dev pkg-config

# Clone and build
git clone https://github.com/davimf721/KGet.git
cd KGet
cargo build --release --features gui

# Run
./target/release/kget --gui
```

### From crates.io

```bash
cargo install Kget --features gui
```

### Pre-built Binaries for macOS/Linux/Windows GUI

Download from [Releases](https://github.com/davimf721/KGet/releases).

## Usage

### GUI Mode
```bash
kget --gui
```

### CLI Mode
```bash
# Basic download
kget https://example.com/file.zip

# Turbo mode (parallel connections)
kget -a https://example.com/large.iso

# Save to specific location
kget -O ~/Downloads/myfile.zip https://example.com/file.zip

# Torrent download
kget "magnet:?xt=urn:btih:HASH..."

# FTP/SFTP
kget ftp://user:pass@server/file.zip
kget sftp://user@server/file.dat
```

### Options

| Flag | Description |
|------|-------------|
| `-a, --advanced` | Turbo mode with parallel connections |
| `-O <path>` | Output file or directory |
| `-q, --quiet` | Minimal output |
| `-p <proxy>` | Use HTTP/SOCKS5 proxy |
| `-l <bytes>` | Speed limit in bytes/sec |
| `--gui` | Launch graphical interface |
| `--interactive` | Interactive REPL mode |

## Library Usage

KGet can be used as a Rust library. See [LIB.md](LIB.md) for details.

```rust
use kget::{download, DownloadOptions};

let options = DownloadOptions::default();
download("https://example.com/file.zip", options)?;
```

## Building

```bash
# CLI only
cargo build --release

# With GUI
cargo build --release --features gui

# Cross-compile for Linux/Windows (from macOS)
./build-cross.sh
```

## Testing

```bash
cargo test              # All tests
./run-tests.sh          # Full test suite with linting
```

## Links

- [Documentation]https://davimf721.github.io/KGet/
- [Changelog]CHANGELOG.md
- [crates.io]https://crates.io/crates/Kget
- [Contributing]CONTRIBUTING.md

## You can see posts about the project in others communities:
- [Dev.to]https://dev.to/davimf7221/kelpsget-v014-modern-download-manager-in-rust-4b9f
- [r/rust]https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/1kt69vh/after_5_months_of_development_i_finally_released/
- [PitchHut]https://www.pitchhut.com/project/kelpsget
- [Hacker News]https://hn.algolia.com/?query=Show%20HN%3A%20KelpsGet%20%E2%80%93%20Modern%20download%20manager%20built%20in%20Rust&type=story&dateRange=all&sort=byDate&storyText=false&prefix&page=0


## License

MIT License - see [LICENSE](LICENSE)