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You can also use quickget with advanced options :

  --download      <os> <release> [edition] : Download image; no VM configuration
  --create-config <os> [path/url] [flags]  : Create VM config for an OS image
  --open-homepage <os>                     : Open homepage for the OS
  --show          [os]                     : Show OS information
  --version                                : Show version
  --help                                   : Show this help message
  --disable-unattended                     : Force quickget not to set up an unattended installation
  --url           [os] [release] [edition] : Show image URL(s)
  --check         [os] [release] [edition] : Check image URL(s)
  --list                                   : List all supported systems
  --list-csv                               : List everything in csv format
  --list-json                              : List everything in json format

Here are some typical uses

    # show an OS ISO download URL for {os} {release} [edition]
    quickget --url fedora 38 Silverblue
    # test if an OS ISO is available for {os} {release} [edition]
    quickget --check nixos unstable plasma5
    # open an OS distribution homepage in a browser
    quickget --open-homepage  ubuntu-mate
    # Only download image file into current directory, without creating VM
    quickget --download elementary 7.1

The --url, --check, and --download options are fully functional for all operating systems, including Windows and macOS.

Further information is available from the project wiki

Other Operating Systems

quickget also supports: