Node Downloader Helper

node-downloader-helper is a robust, zero-dependency file downloader for Node.js, supporting HTTP and HTTPS protocols. It's built for environments like vanilla Node.js, Electron, and NW.js, providing features essential for reliable file transfers. Key functionalities include pause and resume capabilities, automatic retry mechanisms for failed downloads, handling of HTTP redirects, and the option to pipe downloaded content for on-the-fly processing. Currently stable at version 2.1.11, the library demonstrates an active release cadence, with frequent patch updates addressing bugs, performance optimizations, and feature enhancements. Its primary differentiators are its complete independence from third-party packages, minimizing its attack surface and simplifying its dependency tree, along with comprehensive error management and detailed progress statistics.