WebUI-aria2 is a lightweight web interface for controlling the popular aria2 download manager. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps of installing WebUI-aria2 on Windows 10.
Before starting the installation process, make sure that you have the following requirements:
To download WebUI-aria2, open your command prompt and navigate to the directory where you want to install the application. Then, run the following command to clone the repository from GitHub:
git clone https://github.com/ziahamza/webui-aria2.git
Next, navigate into the webui-aria2 directory and run the following command to install the necessary dependencies:
npm install
Before starting the application, you need to modify the configuration file to match your aria2 settings. Open the config.json file located in the webui-aria2 directory and modify the following fields:
secret: Set a secret key that will be used for authentication when accessing WebUI-aria2 web interface.url: Set the URL for aria2, including port and RPC path. For example, http://localhost:6800/jsonrpc.Once you have configured the application, start it with the following command:
npm start
The WebUI-aria2 application will start running at http://localhost:9000 in your web browser. You can now access the WebUI-aria2 interface and start downloading your desired files.
Following these simple steps, you can easily install WebUI-aria2 on Windows 10 and start controlling your downloads with an intuitive web interface.
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