s3pd vs s4cmd

s3pd

S3 parallel downloader with good performance (by NewbiZ)

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s4cmd

Super S3 command line tool (by bloomreach)

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s3pd		s4cmd
	Project
2	Mentions	4
6	Stars	1,349
-	Growth	0.6%
0.0	Activity	0.0
about 2 years ago	Latest Commit	9 months ago
Python	Language	Python
-	License	Apache License 2.0

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s3pd

Posts with mentions or reviews of s3pd. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-10.

Downloading files from S3 with multithreading and Boto3
12 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 10 Apr 2021

s4cmd

Posts with mentions or reviews of s4cmd. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-14.

Mountpoint – file client for S3 written in Rust, from AWS
14 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 14 Mar 2023

https://github.com/bloomreach/s4cmd
Why am I having such trouble with S3 all of a sudden?
1 project | /r/aws | 19 Apr 2021
Downloading files from S3 with multithreading and Boto3
12 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 10 Apr 2021

No mention of how it compares to s4cmd (which like s3cmd is python).
https://github.com/bloomreach/s4cmd
AWS EC2 spot instance - write directly to S3
1 project | /r/aws | 26 Jan 2021

I've used s4cmd in the past. It worked well, and you can specify the level of concurrency.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing s3pd and s4cmd you can also consider the following projects:

s5cmd - Parallel S3 and local filesystem execution tool.

s3cmd - Official s3cmd repo -- Command line tool for managing S3 compatible storage services (including Amazon S3 and CloudFront).

aws-cli - Universal Command Line Interface for Amazon Web Services

s3parcp - Faster than s3cp

youtube-dl - Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites

aws-sdk-go - AWS SDK for the Go programming language.

you-get - :arrow_double_down: Dumb downloader that scrapes the web

rclone - "rsync for cloud storage" - Google Drive, S3, Dropbox, Backblaze B2, One Drive, Swift, Hubic, Wasabi, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob, Azure Files, Yandex Files

FlexGet - The official FlexGet repository

botocore - The low-level, core functionality of boto3 and the AWS CLI.

commute-tube - Copy online media to your USB pen by night and watch it on your daily commute