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SuckIT

SuckIT allows you to recursively visit and download a website's content to your disk.

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Features

  • Vacuums the entirety of a website recursively
  • Uses multithreading
  • Writes the website's content to your disk
  • Enables offline navigation
  • Saves application state on CTRL-C for later pickup
  • Offers random delays to avoid IP banning

Options

Option Behavior
-h, --help Displays help information
-v, --verbose Activate Verbose output
-d, --depth Specify the level of depth to go to when visiting the website
-j, --jobs Number of threads to use
-o, --output Output directory where the downloaded files are written
-t, --tries Number of times to retry when the downloading of a page fails

Example

A common use case could be the following:

suckit http://books.toscrape.com -j 8 -o /path/to/downloaded/pages/

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Installation

As of right now, SuckIT does not work on Windows.

To install it, you need to have Rust installed.

  • Check out this link for instructions on how to install Rust.

  • If you just want to install the suckit executable, you can simply run cargo install --git https://github.com/skallwar/suckit

  • Now, run it from anywhere with the suckit command.

Want to contribute ? Feel free to open an issue or submit a PR !

License

SuckIT is primarily distributed under the terms of both the MIT license and the Apache License (Version 2.0)

See LICENSE-APACHE and LICENSE-MIT for details.