Provided by: gallery-dl_1.21.1-1_all
NAME
gallery-dl - download image-galleries and -collections
SYNOPSIS
gallery-dl [OPTION]... URL...
DESCRIPTION
gallery-dl is a command-line program to download image-galleries and -collections from several image hosting sites. It is a cross-platform tool with many configuration options and powerful filenaming capabilities.
OPTIONS
-h, --help Print this help message and exit --version Print program version and exit -i, --input-file FILE Download URLs found in FILE ('-' for stdin). More than one --input-file can be specified -d, --destination PATH Target location for file downloads -D, --directory PATH Exact location for file downloads -f, --filename FORMAT Filename format string for downloaded files ('/O' for "original" filenames) --cookies FILE File to load additional cookies from --proxy URL Use the specified proxy --source-address IP Client-side IP address to bind to --clear-cache MODULE Delete cached login sessions, cookies, etc. for MODULE (ALL to delete everything) -q, --quiet Activate quiet mode -v, --verbose Print various debugging information -g, --get-urls Print URLs instead of downloading -G, --resolve-urls Print URLs instead of downloading; resolve intermediary URLs -j, --dump-json Print JSON information -s, --simulate Simulate data extraction; do not download anything -E, --extractor-info Print extractor defaults and settings -K, --list-keywords Print a list of available keywords and example values for the given URLs --list-modules Print a list of available extractor modules --list-extractors Print a list of extractor classes with description, (sub)category and example URL --write-log FILE Write logging output to FILE --write-unsupported FILE Write URLs, which get emitted by other extractors but cannot be handled, to FILE --write-pages Write downloaded intermediary pages to files in the current directory to debug problems -r, --limit-rate RATE Maximum download rate (e.g. 500k or 2.5M) -R, --retries N Maximum number of retries for failed HTTP requests or -1 for infinite retries (default: 4) --http-timeout SECONDS Timeout for HTTP connections (default: 30.0) --sleep SECONDS Number of seconds to wait before each download. This can be either a constant value or a range (e.g. 2.7 or 2.0-3.5) --sleep-request SECONDS Number of seconds to wait between HTTP requests during data extraction --sleep-extractor SECONDS Number of seconds to wait before starting data extraction for an input URL --filesize-min SIZE Do not download files smaller than SIZE (e.g. 500k or 2.5M) --filesize-max SIZE Do not download files larger than SIZE (e.g. 500k or 2.5M) --no-part Do not use .part files --no-skip Do not skip downloads; overwrite existing files --no-mtime Do not set file modification times according to Last-Modified HTTP response headers --no-download Do not download any files --no-check-certificate Disable HTTPS certificate validation -c, --config FILE Additional configuration files -o, --option OPT Additional '<key>=<value>' option values --ignore-config Do not read the default configuration files -u, --username USER Username to login with -p, --password PASS Password belonging to the given username --netrc Enable .netrc authentication data --download-archive FILE Record all downloaded files in the archive file and skip downloading any file already in it -A, --abort N Stop current extractor run after N consecutive file downloads were skipped -T, --terminate N Stop current and parent extractor runs after N consecutive file downloads were skipped --range RANGE Index-range(s) specifying which images to download. For example '5-10' or '1,3-5,10-' --chapter-range RANGE Like '--range', but applies to manga-chapters and other delegated URLs --filter EXPR Python expression controlling which images to download. Files for which the expression evaluates to False are ignored. Available keys are the filename-specific ones listed by '-K'. Example: --filter "image_width >= 1000 and rating in ('s', 'q')" --chapter-filter EXPR Like '--filter', but applies to manga-chapters and other delegated URLs --zip Store downloaded files in a ZIP archive --ugoira-conv Convert Pixiv Ugoira to WebM (requires FFmpeg) --ugoira-conv-lossless Convert Pixiv Ugoira to WebM in VP9 lossless mode --ugoira-conv-copy Convert Pixiv Ugoira to MKV without re-encoding any frames --write-metadata Write metadata to separate JSON files --write-info-json Write gallery metadata to a info.json file --write-tags Write image tags to separate text files --mtime-from-date Set file modification times according to 'date' metadata --exec CMD Execute CMD for each downloaded file. Example: --exec 'convert {} {}.png && rm {}' --exec-after CMD Execute CMD after all files were downloaded successfully. Example: --exec-after 'cd {} && convert * ../doc.pdf' -P, --postprocessor NAME Activate the specified post processor
EXAMPLES
gallery-dl URL Download images from URL. gallery-dl -g -u <username> -p <password> URL Print direct URLs from a site that requires authentication. gallery-dl --filter 'type == "ugoira"' --range '2-4' URL Apply filter and range expressions. This will only download the second, third, and fourth file where its type value is equal to "ugoira". gallery-dl r:URL Scan URL for other URLs and invoke gallery-dl on them. gallery-dl oauth:SITE-NAME Gain OAuth authentication tokens for deviantart, flickr, reddit, smugmug, and tumblr.
FILES
/etc/gallery-dl.conf The system wide configuration file. ~/.config/gallery-dl/config.json Per user configuration file. ~/.gallery-dl.conf Alternate per user configuration file.
BUGS
https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues
AUTHORS
Mike Fährmann <mike_faehrmann@web.de> and https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/graphs/contributors
SEE ALSO
gallery-dl.conf(5)