In this blog post, we will show you go to install Wget on Debian 13. Wget or World Wide Web Get is a free command-line utility for non-interactive file downloading from the Internet. Wget supports HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP protocols, schedules downloads, supports recursive downloads, mirrors websites, can resume on interrupted connections, and works offline. The Wget tool is used daily by system administrators and developers on multiple operating systems such as Linux, Windows, and macOS. In this tutorial, we will install Wget from the default Debian 13 repository and build it from source.
Installing Wget is a straightforward process that may take different depending on which way we are using for installation. Let’s get started!