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description: Explore and utilize the Ultralytics download utilities to handle URLs, zip/unzip files, and manage GitHub assets effectively.
keywords: Ultralytics, download utilities, URL validation, zip directory, unzip file, check disk space, Google Drive, GitHub assets, YOLO, machine learning
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# Reference for `ultralytics/utils/downloads.py`
!!! Note
This file is available at [https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/blob/main/ultralytics/utils/downloads.py](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/blob/main/ultralytics/utils/downloads.py). If you spot a problem please help fix it by [contributing](https://docs.ultralytics.com/help/contributing/) a [Pull Request](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/edit/main/ultralytics/utils/downloads.py) 🛠️. Thank you 🙏!
## ::: ultralytics.utils.downloads.is_url
## ::: ultralytics.utils.downloads.delete_dsstore
## ::: ultralytics.utils.downloads.zip_directory
## ::: ultralytics.utils.downloads.unzip_file
## ::: ultralytics.utils.downloads.check_disk_space
## ::: ultralytics.utils.downloads.get_google_drive_file_info
## ::: ultralytics.utils.downloads.safe_download
## ::: ultralytics.utils.downloads.get_github_assets
## ::: ultralytics.utils.downloads.attempt_download_asset
## ::: ultralytics.utils.downloads.download