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Installer axel avec Homebrew, apk, chocolatey, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de axel pour les workflows d'agents IA.

Commande d'installationNotes de sécurité

installation

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires

macOS

Homebrewvérifié · 100%
brew install axel

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsvérifié · 94%
sudo port install axel

MacPorts ports tree · net/axel/Portfile · Source: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkvérifié · 92%
sudo apk add axel

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · axel · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptvérifié · 92%
sudo apt install axel

Debian stable package indexes · axel · Source: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfvérifié · 92%
sudo dnf install axel

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · axel · Source: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixvérifié · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#axel

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/ax/axel/package.nix · Source: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanvérifié · 92%
sudo pacman -S axel

Arch Linux sync databases · axel · Source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zyppervérifié · 92%
sudo zypper install axel

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · axel · Source: download.opensuse.org

aperçu

Résumé du paquet

Light UNIX download accelerator

Commandes et alias

  • axel

historique

Historique du projet et usages

Axel is a lightweight command-line download accelerator for HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and FTPS. Its core trick is old-school and Unix-friendly: split a file across multiple connections, write directly into the destination file, and keep the program small enough for constrained systems.

Historique du projet

The current official GitHub repository was created in August 2015 under the axel-download-accelerator organization. The README credits Wilmer van der Gaast as the original developer and notes that the project has had contributors over the years, reflecting a continuation of an older Unix utility rather than a brand-new 2015 tool.

The project has stayed intentionally narrow. The official manual page describes a program that downloads through multiple connections, supports mirror URLs, can search for mirrors, and reads simple system-wide and per-user rc files. The README still points users to the man page rather than a large web documentation site.

Historique d'adoption

Axel's adoption is visible in its packaging footprint. The batch input lists packages across Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora/DNF, openSUSE/Zypper, Arch/Pacman, Alpine/APK, MacPorts, Nix, and Chocolatey. That spread is characteristic of a mature small CLI: it is not a platform product, but it is useful enough to be available almost everywhere package nerds look first.

Modes d'utilisation

Users run `axel` with one or more URLs, choose connection counts with `--num-connections`, limit bandwidth with `--max-speed`, resume interrupted transfers from state, and optionally configure defaults in `/etc/axelrc` or `~/.axelrc`. The man page also documents proxy, protocol, output, progress, and timeout flags.

Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

Axel matters in package-manager culture because it represents the tiny C utility lane next to heavier downloaders such as aria2. It gives maintainers a low-dependency, autotools-built downloader with a stable CLI, a man page, and config files in conventional Unix locations.

Its long packaging tail also makes it a useful compatibility check for distro maintainers: TLS library choices, getopt behavior, rc-file locations, and documentation installation paths all matter more here than shiny features.

Chronologie

  • 2015: Current official GitHub repository created.
  • 2017: GitHub releases include the v2.14 and v2.16 series.
  • 2019: v2.17 release series begins.
  • 2024: v2.17.14 release published.

Related projects

  • The official README lists aria2, hget, lftp, nugget, and pget as related projects.

Sources

  • GitHub releases API lists v2.14 in 2017, v2.17 in 2019, and v2.17.14 in 2024.
  • GitHub repository metadata: created_at 2015-08-13.
  • Official README credits original developer Wilmer van der Gaast and long-running contributors.
  • Official manpage documents purpose, protocols, rc files, and examples.
  • input.source_facts.package-manager lists broad distro and package-manager adoption.

posture de sécurité

Niveau de risque : blue

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

Classificateur de risque

risque blue · confiance moyen · tool

Pourquoi

  • broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

Signaux

  • text:download

Comportement d'installation

  • Aucun hook post-install Homebrew n’est enregistré dans les métadonnées de formule.
  • Les métadonnées de bottle Homebrew sont disponibles pour 6 plateformes.
  • S’installe avec 2 dépendances d’exécution.
  • Les métadonnées de compilation listent 1 dépendances de compilation.

Revue recommandée

Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
/etc/axelrc~/.axelrc

exécutables

Exécutables installés

CommandeTypeExpositionNote
axelcliexécutable global

fraîcheur

Version et fraîcheur

Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.

page générée2026-07-08
version du gestionnaire2.17.14
gestionnaire mis à jour2026-05-22
données localesOK
amontnot checked
dernière version détectéenon détecté

https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel

métadonnées d'installation

Métadonnées du paquet

Clé du paquetbrew:axel
Version2.17.14
Gestionnaire de paquetsHomebrew
Page du gestionnaire de paquetshttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/axel
Page d'accueilhttps://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel
Dépôthttps://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel
Docs amonthttps://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel#readme
LicenceGPL-2.0-or-later WITH cryptsetup-OpenSSL-exception
Archive sourcehttps://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/releases/download/v2.17.14/axel-2.17.14.tar.xz
Dernière mise à jour2026-05-22T00:21:11+09:00
Pulseupdated
Dépendancesgettext, openssl@4
Dépendances de compilationpkgconf
Bouteilledisponible (sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
post-install Homebrewnon défini
Serviceaucun déclaré

faits du registre

Détails de la base source

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Nameaxel
Version Scheme0
Revision1
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

correspondances dans les bases sources

Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.

Debian apt95%

axel 2.17.14-2

light command line download accelerator

https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel

sudo apt install axel
  • Section: web
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 2 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Axel
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: axel from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

axel

nix profile install nixpkgs#axel
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Axel
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ax/axel/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

axel 2.17.13-1build2

light command line download accelerator

https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel

sudo apt install axel
  • Section: universe/web
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 2 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Axel
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: axel from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

axel 2.17.14-r2

A multiple-connection concurrent downloader

https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel

sudo apk add axel
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL-Exception
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: axel
  • 1 Dépendances
  • 1 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Axel
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: axel from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

axel-doc 2.17.14-r2

A multiple-connection concurrent downloader (documentation)

https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel

sudo apk add axel-doc
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL-Exception
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: axel
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Axel
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: axel-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

axel 2.17.14-3.fc42

Light command line download accelerator for Linux and Unix

https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel

sudo dnf install axel
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: axel
  • 4 Dépendances
  • 2 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Axel
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: axel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
pacman95%

axel 2.17.14-2

Light command line download accelerator

https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel

sudo pacman -S axel
  • License: GPL
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 2 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Axel
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: axel from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
zypper95%

axel 2.17.14-1.5

Lightweight Download Accelerator

https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel

sudo zypper install axel
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: axel
  • 3 Dépendances
  • 1 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Axel
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: axel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
MacPorts95%

axel

sudo port install axel
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Axel
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: net/axel/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Chocolatey95%

axel

choco install axel
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Axel
Chocolatey community package catalog · community.chocolatey.org · Chocolatey community package catalog: axel from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='6.5836','capture'

graphe de paquets

Les liens viennent du graphe local de relations entre paquets, des suppléments, des dépendances, des correspondances d'écosystèmes et de l'appartenance aux hubs.

Outils liés

  • gettextRuntime dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • openssl@4Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • pkgconfBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.

Même workflow

  • aria2Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, download, http, networking.
  • wgetShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, download, http, networking.
  • wget2Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, download, http, networking.
  • apkeepShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, download, networking.
  • aresShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, download, networking.
  • bombardierShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, http, networking.

piste source

Généré depuis les données du dépôt

Cette page est servie par av-web depuis l'artéfact SQLite privé des paquets généré par scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Sources utilisées

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • curated package history
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment