Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to GNU Wget

Product categories

Backups BitTorrent Bookmark Manager Bookmarks Digital Preservation Download Manager Favorites Music Downloader Note Taking Torrents Utilities Video Downloader

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to GNU Wget are HTTrack, aria2, and ArchiveBox. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

HTTrack Landing Page
1

HTTrack

HTTrack is a free (GPL, libre/free software) and easy-to-use offline browser utility.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Utilities #Download Manager #Web Copier 2 social mentions
aria2 Landing Page
2

aria2

aria2 is a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source command-line download utility. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Torrents #Download Manager #BitTorrent 43 social mentions
ArchiveBox Landing Page
3

ArchiveBox

The open-source, self-hosted internet archiving solution
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#Bookmark Manager #Bookmarks #Utilities 82 social mentions
Archivarix Landing Page
4

Archivarix

Online website copier and Internet Archive downloader. Download all files from a website include scripts and images. Free CMS included! Clean and workable code of rebuilt sites, external links removing, Wordpress adaptation.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- Free Trial
- $10.0 / One-off
#SEO Tools #Website Builder #Utilities 4 social mentions
wallabag Landing Page
5

wallabag

Save the web, freely.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Bookmark Manager #Bookmarks #Note Taking 12 social mentions
Motrix Landing Page
6

Motrix

A full-featured download manager
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Download Manager #Music Downloader #Video Downloader 21 social mentions
Persepolis Download Manager Landing Page
7

Persepolis Download Manager

Persepolis Download Manager is a GUI for aria2.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Download Manager #Music Downloader #Video Downloader 8 social mentions
Pinboard Landing Page
8

Pinboard

Pinboard is a personal archive for things you find online and don't want to forget.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Bookmarks #Bookmark Manager #Favorites 67 social mentions
Reminiscence Landing Page
9

Reminiscence

Self-Hosted Bookmark and Archive Manager
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Bookmark Manager #Bookmarks #Utilities 6 social mentions
pyLoad Landing Page
10

pyLoad

pyLoad was developed to run on NAS, next-gen routers and headless home servers, whatever device able to connect to internet and supporting the Python programming language, so it's available for all kind of operating systems and a wide range of hardw…
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Download Manager #Music Downloader #File Sharing 7 social mentions
AriaNg Landing Page
11

AriaNg

AriaNg is a modern web frontend making aria2 easier to use.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Download Manager #Video Downloader #Music Downloader 3 social mentions
yt-dlp Landing Page
12

yt-dlp

A youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Video Downloader #Download Manager #YouTube Downloader 865 social mentions