URL Downloader

Overview

This console application downloads files from URLs listed in a text file in parallel threads. The downloaded files are stored in a timestamped directory.

Usage

Prerequisites

• .NET 6.0 or later

Steps to Use

1. Clone the Repository

   Clone this repository using the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/atagaew/URLDownloader.git
   

2. Navigate to the Project Directory

   cd URLDownloader
   

3. Build the Application

   Execute the following command to build the application:

   dotnet build -c Release
   

4. Run the Application

   To use the program, execute the built executable file along with the file name containing the URLs:

   dotnet run -- -f <file_name_with_urls>
   
   Replace <file_name_with_urls> with the path to your file containing URLs.
   Example:
   
   ```bash
   dotnet run -- -f links.txt
   
   Ensure the file contains one URL per line.
   

5. Check Downloads

   After execution, the downloaded files will be saved in a newly created directory named with a timestamp in the format Download_yyyy-MM-dd-HH-mm-ss.