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# download [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/kevva/download.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/kevva/download)
> Download and extract files
*See [download-cli](https://github.com/kevva/download-cli) for the command-line version.*
## Install
```
$ npm install download
```
## Usage
```js
const fs = require('fs');
const download = require('download');
(async () => {
await download('http://unicorn.com/foo.jpg', 'dist');
fs.writeFileSync('dist/foo.jpg', await download('http://unicorn.com/foo.jpg'));
download('unicorn.com/foo.jpg').pipe(fs.createWriteStream('dist/foo.jpg'));
await Promise.all([
'unicorn.com/foo.jpg',
'cats.com/dancing.gif'
].map(url => download(url, 'dist')));
})();
```
### Proxies
To work with proxies, read the [`got documentation`](https://github.com/sindresorhus/got#proxies).
## API
### download(url, destination?, options?)
Returns both a `Promise<Buffer>` and a [Duplex stream](https://nodejs.org/api/stream.html#stream_class_stream_duplex) with [additional events](https://github.com/sindresorhus/got#streams-1).
#### url
Type: `string`
URL to download.
#### destination
Type: `string`
Path to where your file will be written.
#### options
Type: `Object`
Same options as [`got`](https://github.com/sindresorhus/got#options) and [`decompress`](https://github.com/kevva/decompress#options) in addition to the ones below.
##### extract
Type: `boolean`<br>
Default: `false`
If set to `true`, try extracting the file using [`decompress`](https://github.com/kevva/decompress).
##### filename
Type: `string`
Name of the saved file.
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