Zipload is a Ruby gem which downloads given zipped file from extract it for you.

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'zipload'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install zipload

To download a file just run this command

require 'zipload'

fileUrl = 'https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/7340491/zipload.zip'
Zipload.download_file(fileUrl)

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/abdullahselek/zipload.

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.