What is wget Command?

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The wget command is a powerful tool for downloading files from the web directly to your Linux system.

Download a Single File

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Use wget <URL> to fetch files quickly and save them locally on your system.

Download Multiple Files

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Use wget -i filelist.txt to download multiple files listed in a text file.

Resume Incomplete Downloads

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Add -c to the command, like wget -c <URL>, to continue interrupted downloads seamlessly.

Mirror Entire Websites

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Use wget -m <URL> to create a complete offline copy of a website, perfect for backups.