# Aria2 - The ultra fast download utility

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/aria2-the-ultra-fast-download-utility/306666>\
**Category:** Tools & Scripts\
**Tags:** tips-tricks, windows\
**Created:** [June 15, 2025, 9:23am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/aria2-the-ultra-fast-download-utility/306666 "2025-06-15T09:23:58Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 15, 2025, 9:23am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/aria2-the-ultra-fast-download-utility/306666/1 "2025-06-15T09:23:58Z")

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**Hey there, just a first timer to do a post!**
  

UPDATED

Just found a way to download your stuff(Software, Videos) to your Windows machine with with these steps using **Aria2NG-Native** as it seems to fail for some to get it to work.

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Step 1: **Download Aria2 & Aria2NG-Native for your Computer**

- Download and install it from [Aria2 1.37.0](https://github.com/aria2/aria2/releases/latest)
- Otherwise, if you have chocolatey installed, then use the command `choco install aria2`
- [Download and Install Aria2NG-Native from here](https://github.com/mayswind/AriaNg-Native/releases/latest). ⚠ **DO NOT OPEN IT YET**

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Step 2: **Configure Aria2**

- Open CLI(Windows Command Line Interface) then run `aria2c`, if returns “Specify at least one url …” then you’re good to go.

- Also, if you downloaded using 2st method in step 1:

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Step 3: **Open Listening Port**

- Open Windows CLI, run it as administrator and paste `aria2c --enable-rpc --rpc-listen-all`. If everything goes right, you’ll see this

- If not, then use `netstat -ano | findstr :6800`, and kill those process(es) using their ID using `taskkill /PID {ProcessID} /F` i.e `taskkill /PID 20668 /F`as in image below

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Step 4: **Install add-on to send downloads to Aria2 Instance(Aria2NG-Native)**

- Get it here [Aria2 Integration Extension](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/aria2-integration/hnenidncmoeebipinjdfniagjnfjbapi)

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Step 5: **Start Downloading using Aria2NG-Native**

- Now, Open `Aria2NG-Native` and enjoy.

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**THANKS**