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GoFile Download Tool -- Complete Usage Guide

A step-by-step guide to downloading files from GoFile using a Python script.


1. Getting the Project

The project is hosted on GitHub:

https://github.com/rkwyu/gofile-dl

You have two ways to obtain it.

  1. Open the repository page
  2. Click Code
  3. Select Download ZIP
  4. Extract it to any folder

step1


Method 2 — Clone via Git

If Git is installed:

git clone https://github.com/rkwyu/gofile-dl

2. Install Dependencies

Open the project folder.

Click the address bar, type:

cmd

Press Enter.

Then install dependencies:

python -m pip install -r requirements.txt

Wait until installation finishes.

If Python is not recognized:

python --version

Reinstall Python and enable:

Add Python to PATH


3. Run the Downloader

Execute:

python run.py -i "output_filename.zip" https://gofile.io/d/your_link_id

Example:

python run.py -i "example.zip" https://gofile.io/d/abcd1234

Downloaded files will appear in:

outputs/

step3


4. Common Issues

Python Not Found

Reinstall Python and configure PATH properly.


pip Installation Errors

python -m pip install --upgrade pip

Workflow Summary

  1. Get repository
  2. Install dependencies
  3. Run download command

That’s all.


Notes

  • This tool is intended for downloading publicly accessible files.
  • Ensure you comply with applicable laws and platform terms of service.