A cli tool to download specific GitHub directories or files
Last updated May 14, 2026
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cloneit
A cli tool to download specific GitHub directories or files.
Installation
From git
git clone https://github.com/alok8bb/cloneit
cd cloneit
bash ./install.sh
Usage
cloneit 1.0.0
Alok P <alok8bb@gmail.com>
Download specific GitHub directories or files
USAGE: cloneit [OPTIONS] <url>...
ARGS: <url>... URL to the GitHub directory or file. You can pass a single URL or multiple comma-delimited URLs e.g.
https://github.com/fpic/linpeace.py,https://github.com/s0xf/r2gihdra.c,https://github.com/fpic/defpol/master
OPTIONS: -h, --help Print help information
-V, --version Print version information
-z Download zipped directory
Examples
Download a specific folder
$ cloneit https://github.com/alok8bb/cloneit
$ cloneit https://github.com/alok8bb/cloneit/tree/master/src
Download a file
$ cloneit https://github.com/alok8bb/cloneit/tree/master/src/main.rs
Downloading and zip the folder/file
Thanks to @winterrdog for implementing this feature.
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