Download Format

Download Format 1.0.0.0

A minimalist, text-based .download file format specification designed for clean automation, lightweight file associations, and seamless application deployment.

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About Download Format

A minimalist, text-based .download file format specification designed for clean automation, lightweight file associations, and seamless application deployment.

Technical details

PublisherJakub Fríbl
Version1.0.0.0
Release date2026-08-24
LicenseMIT
Installer typeportable
Architecturex64
Package IDJakubFribl.DownloadFormat

Install Download Format from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=JakubFribl.DownloadFormat -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=JakubFribl.DownloadFormat -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=JakubFribl.DownloadFormat -e

Download Format adds this command to the command line: osldown.

Install Download Format together with other apps in one command »

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Frequently asked questions

Is Download Format free?

Yes. Download Format is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.

What is the latest version of Download Format?

The latest version is 1.0.0.0, released on Aug 24, 2026.

Is it safe to download Download Format?

The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with ce12c45f820c94c1106ab82fa64bb0ec1f258dd30c92480acb20761b3a437d5a.

Which Windows versions does Download Format support?

Download Format runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I uninstall Download Format?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Download Format and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=JakubFribl.DownloadFormat -e.

Is there a portable version of Download Format?

Yes. Download Format is available as a portable program (osldown.exe, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.