CurlWget

Builds a command line for 'curl/wget' tools to enable the download of data on a console only session.

What is CurlWget?

CurlWget is a distinctive Chrome extension designed to facilitate data downloads in console-only sessions, such as a unix/linux remote shell. It uniquely generates 'curl' or 'wget' command line strings that users can readily copy and paste. This extension is particularly beneficial when a graphical user interface browser is not an option, assisting users to perform necessary tasks efficiently in a console environment.

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By: Sebastian Patraulescu

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Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.91 (34)

Version: 0.1 (Last updated: 2020-12-08)

Creation date: 2020-12-08

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

webRequest
<all_urls>
storage
downloads

Size: 41.99K

Email: te*****@gmail.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 8614 ▼ 19

Other rankings

#23133 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 23

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

CurlWget (v0.1)

5.00 (3) 869

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Summary

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CurlWget is a little plugin that helps with providing a 'curl' or 'wget' command line string to copy/paste on a console only session (like a unix/linux remote shell) where a graphical user interface browser can not be used.

User reviews

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Pros

Works well for downloading large files from Google Drive
Ability to download directly into a server
Great for headless server usage

Cons

Issues with Chrome's 'Last Download Location' setting
Code not available on Github for transparency

Most mentioned

Great for downloading from Google Drive
Works well for headless server usage

Recent reviews

Best extension, I use it for Gdrive download, work with permission

Dat LQ., 2024-04-12

Abdullah Albanna, 2023-12-27

Devi Charith, 2023-12-20

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Safety

Risk impact

CurlWget is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install CurlWget if you trust the publisher.