Method 1: Using Chrome App & wget

  • Step1: Get Chrome Widget: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/cookietxt-export/lopabhfecdfhgogdbojmaicoicjekelh/related

  • Step2: Login to you Kaggle HomePage and then check you cookies details(testing above app is if working).

  • Step3: Go to command line where you want to download details and here create a file named cookies

  • step4: run following type of command

[code lang=bash] wget –load-cookies=cookies [/code]

For large files like I have here stage1.7z from Data Science Bowl 2017 @ Kaggle, I use the following snippet to check how well download is going on,.

[code lang=bash] for i in {1..100}; do sleep 20; ls -l stage1.7z; done [/code]

Meathod2: Using Python Script

  • Step1: Get a copy of following file - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/grahamannett/kaggleDownloader/master/main.py

  • Step2: Run above script to check for help. (I’m planning to work in this project to make it more easy to download tools).