Aria2 - A Multi-Protocol Command-Line Download Tool for Linux | Linux Today

Aria2 – A Multi-Protocol Command-Line Download Tool for Linux

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Apr 30, 2019

Aria2 is an open source and free lightweight multi-protocol & multi-server command-line download utility for Windows, Linux and Mac OSX. It has an ability to download files from multiple protocols and sources including HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, BitTorrent and Metalink. It improves download speed by utilizing maximum download bandwidth and speeds up your download experience.

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