# kotatsu-dl Easy-to-use cross-platform manga downloader with a lot of manga sources supported [![Sources count](https://img.shields.io/badge/dynamic/yaml?url=https%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2FKotatsuApp%2Fkotatsu-parsers%2Frefs%2Fheads%2Fmaster%2F.github%2Fsummary.yaml&query=total&label=manga%20sources&color=%23E9321C)](https://github.com/KotatsuApp/kotatsu-parsers) [![AUR version](https://img.shields.io/aur/version/kotatsu-dl-git?color=%233584E4)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/kotatsu-dl-git) ![scr](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/1f1d28f7-9bc1-4d55-8491-43e21242755f) # Installation ### For Windows/Linux/Mac users Just download the [latest release](https://github.com/KotatsuApp/kotatsu-dl/releases/latest) and use it ```shell java -jar ./kotatsu-dl.jar ``` Java 17 or later is required ### For ArchLinux users The package is available in AUR ```shell yay -S kotatsu-dl-git ``` When installed from AUR the `kotatsu-dl` command will be available system-wide. # Usage ```shell Usage: kotatsu-dl [] Options: --dest, --destination= Output file or directory path. Default is current directory --format=(cbz|zip|dir) Output format -j, --jobs= Number of parallel jobs for downloading --throttle Slow down downloading to avoid blocking your IP address by server --chapters= Numbers of chapters to download. Can be a single numbers or range, e.g. "1-4,8,11" or "all" -v, --verbose Show more information --sources Show list of supported manga sources and exit -h, --help Show this message and exit Arguments: Direct link to the manga copied from browser as is ```