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Replace built-in download manager with Aria2.

Please Properly setup Aria2 before using this extension.

Features

• Replace browser default download manager with Aria2
• Add, start, pause and stop jobs in extension tab
• Trigger download with right click context menu
• Allow more operations with integrated AriaNg
• Custom configuration allows instance other than default aria2 domains & ports
• Third party scripts support, allow user to add scripts using integrated editor. (Removed after 0.5.0, see below)

Code example

This feature is removed after 0.5.0 due to manifest 3 does not allow arbitrary code execution per guideline - https://developer.chrome.com/docs/extensions/develop/migrate/improve-security. Please use 0.4.x if you need this feature.


(async function (url) {
   'use strict';

  const res = await fetch(url);
  if (res.ok) {
    const data = await res.text();
    const parser = new DOMParser();
    const doc = parser.parseFromString(data, "text/html");
    const matches = doc.querySelector("<SOME-QUERY-SELECTOR>");
    return matches.src;
  }
  throw res.statusText;
})();


Todo

• Allow multiple Aria2 instances, currently only support one instance.
• Background job monitor.

Submit Issues
Please submit issues if you encounter any problems here (https://github.com/zluo01/aria2-extension/issues)

Reference

• https://github.com/aria2/aria2
• https://github.com/mayswind/AriaNg
• https://github.com/sonnyp/aria2.js/
• https://github.com/RossWang/Aria2-Integration