Download Anything Find it. Download it. Any resource, any format. Toolkit
Install all tools at once
bash scripts/install-toolkit.sh Tool Install Purpose yt-dlp brew install yt-dlp Video/audio from 1800+ sites aria2c brew install aria2 Multi-thread downloads, torrents gallery-dl pip3 install gallery-dl Batch image/media, 170+ sites spotdl pip3 install spotdl Spotify playlists → local files wget brew install wget Recursive downloads, site mirroring curl pre-installed HTTP requests, API calls ffmpeg brew install ffmpeg Media conversion jq brew install jq JSON parsing for automation Decision Tree Want to download... Tool / Approach YouTube / social media video scripts/dl-video.sh URL (auto-detects Bilibili cookies) Audio from any video URL scripts/dl-audio.sh URL Spotify playlist/album/track spotdl URL Images from gallery/artist page scripts/dl-gallery.sh URL A direct file URL (fast) scripts/dl-file.sh URL (aria2, 16 connections) A torrent or magnet link scripts/dl-torrent.sh "magnet:..." Subtitles for a video scripts/dl-subtitle.sh QUERY An ebook or paper → references/ebooks.md A movie or TV show → references/video.md Music / game soundtracks / OST → references/music.md Software or app → references/software.md Stock images/video/audio/fonts → references/media-assets.md Chinese cloud drive resources → references/cloud-search.md Online courses → references/education.md Something else / not sure → references/search-techniques.md Scripts All in scripts/ . Each does one thing. Compose as needed. Script What it does Key args install-toolkit.sh Install all CLI tools — dl-video.sh URL [QUALITY] Download video (auto cookies for Bilibili) best / 1080 / 720 / 480 dl-audio.sh URL [FORMAT] Extract audio mp3 / opus / flac / best dl-file.sh URL [OUTPUT] Fast multi-thread download 16 connections via aria2 dl-gallery.sh URL [DIR] [ARGS...] Batch download images extra args passed to gallery-dl dl-torrent.sh MAGNET [DIR] Download torrent/magnet via aria2 dl-subtitle.sh QUERY [LANG] Search & download subtitles en / zh / ja etc. Quick One-Liners
Best quality video
yt-dlp -f "bv*+ba/b" "URL"
1080p video + subtitles
yt-dlp -f "bv[height<=1080]+ba/b" --write-subs --sub-langs "en,zh" "URL"
Extract audio as MP3
yt-dlp -x --audio-format mp3 "URL"
Download YouTube playlist
yt-dlp --yes-playlist "URL"
Fast file download (16 connections)
aria2c -x16 -s16 -k1M "URL"
Download magnet
aria2c --seed-time
0 "magnet:?xt=..."
Batch images from gallery
gallery-dl "URL"
Spotify album → local MP3s
spotdl "SPOTIFY_URL"
All PDFs from a page
wget -r -l1 -A "*.pdf" "URL"
Video metadata as JSON (automation)
yt-dlp -j "URL"
Get direct URL without downloading
yt-dlp -g "URL" Agent Automation Patterns Video pipeline: yt-dlp -j URL → parse JSON → select format → yt-dlp -f FORMAT URL -o OUTPUT Ebook search: Search Anna's Archive / Z-Library / 鸠摩搜书 → get download page → extract link → aria2c Bulk media: gallery-dl --dump-json URL → review items → gallery-dl -d OUTPUT URL Music: spotdl SPOTIFY_URL (auto YouTube match + metadata) or yt-dlp -x --audio-format mp3 YOUTUBE_URL Domain Instability Many resource sites rotate domains. When a URL fails: Search: [site name] mirror 2026 or [站名] 最新地址 Check Reddit/Twitter for community mirror lists Anna's Archive = most resilient ebook meta-search For Chinese cloud search: check 网盘之家导航 for latest links References File Content ebooks.md Ebook sites, academic papers, audiobooks, manga, Chinese books video.md Torrent sites, DDL, subtitles, anime, Chinese video music.md Free music, download tools, Chinese music, podcasts software.md Software archives, package managers, Chinese sites media-assets.md Stock images, video, audio, fonts cloud-search.md Chinese cloud drive search (百度/阿里/夸克) education.md Free courses and MOOCs tools-reference.md Detailed CLI syntax and advanced flags search-techniques.md Google dorks, search strategies