In most cases, Wpull can be substituted with Wget easily. However, some options may not be implemented yet. This section describes the reasons for option differences.
--background
--execute
--config
--spider
--ignore-case
--ask-password
--unlink
--method
--body-data
--body-file
--auth-no-challenge
: Temporarily on by default, but specifying the option is not yet available. Digest authentication is not yet supported.--no-passive-ftp
--mirror
--strict-comments
: No plans for support of this option.--regex-type=posix
: No plans to support posix regex.- Features greater than Wget 1.15.
--plugin-plugin
: This provides scripting hooks.--plugin-args
--database
: Enables the use of the on-disk database.--database-uri
--concurrent
: Allows changing the number of downloads that happen at once.--debug-console-port
--debug-manhole
--ignore-fatal-errors
--monitor-disk
: Avoids filling the disk.--monitor-memory
--very-quiet
--ascii-print
: Force replaces Unicode text with escaped values for environments that are ASCII only.--http-proxy
:--https-proxy
--proxy-domains
--proxy-exclude-domains
--proxy-hostnames
--proxy-exclude-hostnames
--retry-dns-error
: Wget considers DNS errors as non-recoverable.--session-timeout
: Abort downloading infinite MP3 streams.--no-skip-getaddrinfo
--no-robots
: Wpull is designed for archiving.--http-compression
(gzip, deflate, & raw deflate)--html-parser
: HTML parsing libraries have many trade-offs. Pick any two: small, fast, reliable.--link-extractors
--escaped-fragment
: Try to force HTML rendering instead of Javascript.--strip-session-id
--no-strong-crypto
--no-use-internal-ca-certs
--warc-append
--warc-move
: Move WARC files out of the way for resuming a crashed crawl.--page-requisites-level
: Prevent infinite downloading of misconfurged server resources such as HTML served under a image.--sitemaps
: Discover more URLs.--hostnames
: Wget simply matches the endings when using--domains
instead of matching each part of the hostname.--exclude-hostnames
--span-hosts-allow
: Allow fetching things such as images hosted on another domain.--no-strong-redirects
--proxy-server
--proxy-server-address
--proxy-server-port
--phantomjs
--phantomjs-exe
--phantomjs-max-time
--phantomjs-scroll
--phantomjs-wait
--no-phantomjs-snapshot
--no-phantomjs-smart-scroll
--youtube-dl
--youtube-dl-exe