pyLoad is a lightweight, open-source download manager written entirely in Python that automates downloading files from file hosting services, cloud drives, and other online sources. The software is designed to run efficiently on a wide range of systems, including desktops, servers, routers, and NAS devices, making it suitable for both personal and self-hosted environments. It uses a plugin-driven architecture that supports hundreds of hosters, link decrypters, and extensions that extend its capabilities. pyLoad includes a modern web-based interface that allows users to remotely manage downloads from a browser, enabling full control over queues, links, and download settings. The system supports features such as premium account integration, automated captcha solving, and link extraction from container files or encrypted link lists.

Features

  • Automated downloads from file hosting services and cloud drives
  • Plugin system supporting hosters, link decrypters, and addons
  • Web-based interface for remote download management
  • Support for premium accounts and captcha solving services
  • Cross-platform operation on Linux, macOS, and Windows
  • Client-server architecture allowing remote control and automation

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License

MIT License

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

Python

Related Categories

Python Download Managers

Registered

2026-03-13