4cdl - 4chan Downloader

Command line interface to download images from a thread on 4chan.

npm i 4cdl -g

Install the program using the -g global flag so that it can be run from any directory

• mkdir img
• cd img

Create a new directory to store the images if needed.

NOTE: Sometimes the script won't stop after all the files are downloaded. Just CTRL+C to terminate and you'll be fine.

4cdl https://boards.4channel.org/c/thread/1234567

In the command line you can input the direct link to the 4chan thread to download.

4cdl 1234567 c

You can use the ID instead of the full URL, but make sure you provide the board letter(e.g. c) when doing so.