Curl vs Wget: Which One Should You Use for Your Command-Line Downloads? or Curl vs Wget – What's the

Wget’s recursive downloads are unbeatable for archiving sites, but curl’s --proxy support is slick for tunneling.

If you’re on Windows, scoop install curl/wget makes life easier.

Also, shoutout to jq (https://stedolan.github.io/jq/) for parsing curl’s JSON responses. Game-changer!