browser-auto-download
Browser-automated file download with enhanced features. Auto-detects platform (Windows/macOS/Linux, 64/32-bit, ARM/Intel), handles multi-step navigation (homepage to platform-specific pages), captures
Browser-automated file download with enhanced features. Auto-detects platform (Windows/macOS/Linux, 64/32-bit, ARM/Intel), handles multi-step navigation (homepage to platform-specific pages), captures
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Download files from dynamic webpages with intelligent detection and multi-step navigation.
Use this skill for:
NOT for: Direct file URLs (use
curl/wget instead)
python skills/browser-auto-download/scripts/auto_download.py \ --url "https://example.com/download"
The script will:
# WeChat DevTools python skills/browser-auto-download/scripts/auto_download.py --wechatMeitu Xiuxiu
python skills/browser-auto-download/scripts/auto_download.py --meitu
from skills.browser-auto-download.scripts.auto_download import auto_downloadresult = auto_download( url="https://example.com/download", auto_select=True, # Platform detection auto_navigate=True # Multi-step navigation )
if result: print(f"Downloaded: {result['path']}")
Stage 1: Auto-Download Detection
Page loads - Check for downloads - Success? Yes: No: Save file Go to Stage 2
Stage 2: Multi-Step Navigation
Look for "PC/Desktop" link - Navigate - Check downloads - Success? Yes: No: Save file Go to Stage 3
Stage 3: Button Clicking
Try multiple selectors - Click - Wait for download - Save
Automatically finds links like:
Keywords:
pc, desktop, windows, mac, download, 电脑, 桌面, 客户端
# Sites that trigger download on page load python skills/browser-auto-download/scripts/auto_download.py \ --url "https://pc.meitu.com/en/pc?download=pc"
# Homepage - PC version - Download python skills/browser-auto-download/scripts/auto_download.py \ --url "https://xiuxiu.meitu.com/" \ --auto-navigate # Enable (default: True)
# If auto-detection fails python skills/browser-auto-download/scripts/auto_download.py \ --url "https://example.com/download" \ --selector "button:has-text('Download for free')"
# Don't navigate to platform pages python skills/browser-auto-download/scripts/auto_download.py \ --url "https://example.com" \ --no-auto-navigateDon't detect platform
python skills/browser-auto-download/scripts/auto_download.py
--url "https://example.com"
--no-auto-select
| System | Architecture | Keywords Used |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | AMD64/x86_64 | windows, win64, x64, 64-bit, pc |
| Windows | x86/i686 | windows, win32, x86, 32-bit, pc |
| macOS | ARM64 (M1/M2/M3) | macos, arm64, apple silicon |
| macOS | x86_64 (Intel) | macos, x64, intel |
| Linux | x86_64 | linux, x64, amd64 |
Download not starting:
--headless (default: False) to observe the process--no-auto-navigate if navigation is causing issues--selector to manually specify buttonWrong version downloaded:
--no-auto-select and manually specify --selectorNavigation going to wrong page:
--no-auto-navigateFile not saved:
Starting browser (visible)... Opening: https://example.com Checking for auto-downloads... Checking for platform-specific page link... Found platform page: https://pc.example.com Navigating to platform page... Download detected: software_v2.1.0_win64.exe Saving: software_v2.1.0_win64.exeSUCCESS! File: C:\Users\User\Downloads\software_v2.1.0_win64.exe Size: 231.9 MB
{ "path": "C:\\Users\\User\\Downloads\\software_v2.1.0_win64.exe", "filename": "software_v2.1.0_win64.exe", "size_bytes": 243209941, "size_mb": 231.9, "platform": "Windows AMD64" }
from auto_download import quick_download_meituresult = quick_download_meitu()
Flow: Homepage - PC page link - Navigate - Auto-download
from auto_download import quick_download_wechat_devtoolsresult = quick_download_wechat_devtools()
Flow: Homepage - Click "Stable Windows 64" - Download
result = auto_download( url="https://example.com/downloads", auto_select=True, # Detect Windows 64-bit auto_navigate=True # Find "Desktop version" link )
pip install playwright playwright install chromium
Modify
get_system_preference() in the script to add custom keywords.
import subprocess import jsonresult = subprocess.run([ 'python', 'skills/browser-auto-download/scripts/auto_download.py', '--url', 'https://example.com/download' ], capture_output=True, text=True)
if result.returncode == 0: data = json.loads(result.stdout) print(f"Downloaded: {data['path']}") # Use the file
urls = [ "https://example1.com/download", "https://example2.com/download", "https://example3.com/download" ]for url in urls: result = auto_download(url) if result: print(f"Success: {result['filename']}")
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