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![alt Badge Status](https://github.com/ripmeapp/ripme/actions/workflows/gradle.yml/badge.svg)
[![Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/github/RipMeApp/ripme/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://coveralls.io/github/RipMeApp/ripme?branch=main)
## About
RipMe is an album downloader (or "ripper") for various websites. This is a cross-platform tool that runs on *your* computer. Works on Windows, Linux, and Mac.
![Screenshot](https://i.imgur.com/UCQNjeg.png)
## Download
Download `ripme.jar` from the [latest release](https://github.com/ripmeapp/ripme/releases/latest). For information about running the `.jar` file, see
[the How To Run wiki](https://github.com/ripmeapp/ripme/wiki/How-To-Run-RipMe).
## Minimum Requirements
Requires Java 17 or later to run. RipMe has been tested on and is confirmed working on Windows, Linux, and Mac.
Java 17 is the most modern possible Java version that allows us to support the most platforms. See [thread](https://github.com/RipMeApp/ripme/pull/2057#issuecomment-2571472016).
## Supported Sites
Jump to:
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Chat with the team and community on [gitter](https://gitter.im/RipMeApp/Lobby) and [reddit.com/r/ripme](https://www.reddit.com/r/ripme/)
# About
RipMe is an album ripper for various websites. It is a cross-platform tool that runs on your computer, and
requires Java 21 or later to run. RipMe has been tested and is confirmed working on Windows, Linux, and MacOS.
![Screenshot](https://i.imgur.com/UCQNjeg.png)
## Version Numbers
The version number like `ripme-1.7.94-17-2167aa34-feature_auto_release.jar` contains a release number (`1.7.94`), given by
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If you're a developer, you can add your own Ripper by following the wiki guide:
[How To Create A Ripper for HTML Websites](https://github.com/ripmeapp/ripme/wiki/How-To-Create-A-Ripper-for-HTML-websites).
# Compiling & Building
# Maintainers
## Compiling & Building
The project uses [Gradle](https://gradle.org).
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The generated JAR (java archive) in build/libs will include all
dependencies.
# Running Tests
## Running Tests
Tests can be tagged as beeing slow, or flaky. The gradle build reacts to
the following combinations of tags:
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of RipMe and then ensure that any changes you make do not cause more
tests to break.
# Maintainers: How to Publish a New Release
## Maintainers: How to Publish a New Release
See wiki: [How to Make a New Ripme Release](https://github.com/RipMeApp/ripme/wiki/How-to-make-a-new-ripme-release)