README.md

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# HuggingFaceDownloader 2.2.1

**Free Windows Hugging Face downloader for AI models, LLMs, GGUF files, Safetensors, datasets, and large repository files.**

HuggingFaceDownloader is a free, portable Windows 10/11 application built with C#, WPF, and .NET 10. It lets you browse Hugging Face repositories, select individual files, and download AI models and datasets through a graphical interface — without command-line tools.

Designed for large downloads, it supports resuming interrupted transfers, SHA-256 integrity verification, automatic disk write throttling, and repositories requiring authentication.

## 📸 Screenshots

![HuggingFaceDownloader - Main window](./Screenshot.png)
![HuggingFaceDownloader - Downloading files](./Screenshot_1.png)
![HuggingFaceDownloader - Additional features](./Screenshot_2.png)

## Features

- 🪟 Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)
- 📦 Portable single-file application — no installation required
- 🤖 Download AI models and files from Hugging Face
- 📂 Browse repositories and select individual files
- 🔄 Resume interrupted downloads
- 🛡️ Verify downloaded files using SHA-256
- 💽 Automatically regulate disk write load
- 🌐 Handle repositories requiring authorization

## 📥 Download HuggingFaceDownloader

**[⬇️ Download HuggingFaceDownloader 2.2.1 for Windows](https://huggingface.co/samsonn/HuggingFaceDownloader/resolve/main/HuggingFaceDownloader.exe?download=true)**

Download the latest portable version directly. No installation required — just download the file and run it.

- **Version:** 2.2.1
- **Platform:** Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)
- **File size:** approximately 152 MB
- **Format:** Portable single-file executable
- **Requirements:** No separate .NET installation should be needed for this self-contained build.


## What's new in version 2.2.1

- Added automatic disk write throttling.
- Improved handling of large downloads.
- Preserved partially downloaded files for resuming.
- Improved retry handling for network interruptions.
- Improved SHA-256 integrity verification.
- Improved reporting of completed downloads.
- Expanded automated tests to 141 cases.

## Technology

- C#
- WPF
- .NET 10
- Windows x64
- Portable single-file distribution

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