filegetter
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 7 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 7 Oct 2026. How this is checked
filegetter is an MIT-licensed command-line tool and Python library for automated bulk file collection from public data sources. It supports developers and data engineers who need to download and archive files programmatically.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Overview
6 featuresPurpose: Collecting large numbers of files from public data sources without manually downloading them.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: developers and data engineers
Inferred · not functionally tested
Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the CLI tools & terminal space, filegetter takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on collecting large numbers of files from public data sources without manually downloading them. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers and data engineers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (MIT). Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
It is developed by ruarxive, and it first shipped in 2022. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 3 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include bulk downloading, file collection, and public data sources.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Bulk downloading
- File collection
- Public data sources
- Command-line interface
- Python library
- Download automation
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
Frequently asked questions about filegetter
- What does filegetter do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Filegetter focuses on collecting large numbers of files from public data sources without manually downloading them. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
- Who should use filegetter?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: filegetter is an open-source project built for developers and data engineers.
- Is filegetter free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — filegetter is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
- What platforms does filegetter run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: filegetter runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is filegetter still maintained?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 7 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 3 commits in the last 90 days.
- What projects are similar to filegetter?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include rulestamp-beancount-auslandsumsatz-lint, cn-tool, and Conflux.rulestamp-beancount-auslandsumsatz-lintcn-toolConflux
- Who develops filegetter?
- filegetter is developed by ruarxive.
- How long has filegetter been around?
- filegetter first shipped in 2022.
Also in CLI tools & terminal
Same category — not a similarity match