links
text-mode web browser for the terminal
TLDR
Visit a website
$ links https://example.com
Dump rendered page as plain text to stdout$ links -dump https://example.com
Dump with a specific screen width$ links -width 80 -dump https://example.com
Browse in anonymous mode$ links -anonymous https://example.com
View page source code$ links -source https://example.com
SYNOPSIS
links [options] [url]
DESCRIPTION
links is a text-mode web browser for the terminal. It supports tables, frames, and basic forms rendering, making it useful for browsing documentation or using the web from servers without a graphical environment.
PARAMETERS
-anonymous
Apply restrictions for anonymous browsing (no local file access or downloads)-dump
Write rendered page as plain text to stdout-source
Write page source to stdout-width number
Set screen width for dump output-codepage codepage
Convert dump output to specified character set-enable-cookies 0|1
Enable (1) or disable (0) cookies-force-html
Treat files with unknown type as HTML rather than text-html-numbered-links 0|1
Number links in text mode for quick selection-html-margin spaces
Set margin width in text mode-no-connect
Run as a separate instance instead of connecting to an existing one-download-dir path
Set default download directory-max-connections max
Maximum concurrent connections (default: 10)-receive-timeout sec
Timeout on receive in seconds (default: 120)
NAVIGATION KEYS
Up/Down
Scroll pageTab/Shift+Tab
Navigate between linksLeft/Right
Go back/forward in historyEnter
Follow selected linkg
Go to URL/
Search text on pageEsc
Open menud
Download current linkq
Quit browser
INSTALL
sudo apt install links
sudo dnf install links
sudo pacman -S links
sudo apk add links
sudo zypper install links
brew install links
