Photon is a lightweight downloader based on aria2. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, Magnet links, BitTorrent and Metalink.
Photon is cross platform. It has macOS and windows releases now and will have Linux release soon.
Mac
Latest releases: https://github.com/alanzhangzm/Photon/releases
Since Photon uses aria2 as download core, all of the extensions that support aria2 via RPC are also Photon compatible. The default RPC configuration for Photon and aria2:
- URL: http://127.0.0.1:6800/jsonrpc
- Address: 127.0.0.1
- Port: 6800
- Protocol: HTTP
Some popular aria2 extensions:
# install dependencies
npm install
# serve with hot reload at localhost:9080
npm run dev
# build electron application for production
npm run build
# run unit & end-to-end tests
npm test
# lint all JS/Vue component files in `src/`
npm run lint
This project was generated with electron-vue@7c4e3e9 using vue-cli. Documentation about the original structure can be found here.