Note: The pyLoad Wiki is currently a WIP (Work-In-Process). See the TO-DO.

This wiki is the first resource to go when you want information or when you need help for pyLoad. The wiki is open to everyone so be encourage to edit the pages and contribute to the wiki.

pyLoad is a fast, lightweight and full featured download manager for many One-Click-Hoster, container formats like DLC, video sites or just plain http/ftp links. It aims for low hardware requirements and platform independence to be runnable on all kind of systems (desktop pc, netbook, NAS, router).
Despite its strict restriction it is packed full of features just like webinterface, captcha recognition, unrar and much more. 

pyLoad is divided into core and clients, to make it easily remote accessible. Currently there are a webinterface, command line interface, a GUI written in Qt and an Android client. Screenshots can be found here.

Some main advantages at a glance:

• completely written in python
• low hardware requirements
• features many One-Click-Hoster
• including premium support, captcha recognition, reconnect feature
• DLC, CCF, RSDF support
• easily remote accessible via webinterface or GUI
• free support at irc.freedomirc.net:#pyload or at Gitter
• released under GPL

Below you find an excerpt of pyLoads plugins and features. For more information and some tutorials take a look into the pyLoad Community Wiki.

If you want to support our work you can donate, vote or tell you friends.

Here you find all currently supported hosters. All premium hosters also include freeuser support.

Modern Webinterface with nice AJAX support, written in django.

Control pyLoad from your terminal. (not working on windows)

Not under active deveopment to my knowledge

GUI written in pyQt available for every OS.

Not under active deveopment to my knowledge

Let you control pyLoad from your smarthphone.

Not under active deveopment to my knowledge

Control pyLoad with your IRC client or chat messenger.

Automatically process catpchas for some hoster, when tesseract and pil is available or optional uses an captcha solving services.

Automatically unrar your downloaded files when they are finished.

JDownloaders Click'n'Load Support (only working when pyLoad runs locally)