How to install axel in CentOS/RHEL 7 (x86_64)

Light command line download accelerator for Linux and Unix

License: GPLv2+ https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel

Install

sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo yum -y install https://epel.cloud/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
sudo yum -y install axel

Description

Axel tries to accelerate HTTP/FTP downloading process by using multiple connections for one file. It can use multiple mirrors for a download. Axel has no dependencies and is lightweight, so it might be useful as a wget clone on byte-critical systems.

RPMs

axel-2.17.14-1.el7.x86_64 [78 KiB]

Danila Vershinin (2024-04-08) — - release 2.17.14

axel-2.17.13-1.el7.x86_64 [81 KiB]

Danila Vershinin (2024-02-07) — - release 2.17.13

axel-2.17.12-1.el7.x86_64 [81 KiB]

Danila Vershinin (2024-01-30) — - release 2.17.12

axel-2.17.11-1.el7.x86_64 [76 KiB]

Danila Vershinin (2021-12-21) — - release 2.17.11

axel-2.17.10-1.el7.x86_64 [76 KiB]

Danila Vershinin (2020-11-23) — - release 2.17.10

axel-2.17.9-1.el7.x86_64 [77 KiB]

Danila Vershinin (2020-06-04) — - release 2.17.9

axel-2.17.8-1.el7.x86_64 [76 KiB]

Danila Vershinin (2020-04-07) — - upstream version auto-updated to 2.17.8

axel-2.17.7-1.el7.x86_64 [74 KiB]

Danila Vershinin (2020-02-26) — - upstream version auto-updated to 2.17.7

axel-2.16-4.el7.x86_64 [71 KiB]

Fedora Release Engineering (2019-07-24) — - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild