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One Liner to Download the Latest Release from Github Repo
  • Use curl to get the JSON response for the latest release
  • Use grep to find the line containing file URL
  • Use cut and tr to extract the URL
  • Use wget to download it
curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/jgm/pandoc/releases/latest \
| grep "browser_download_url.*deb" \
| cut -d : -f 2,3 \
| tr -d \" \
| wget -qi -
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wget $(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/bitwarden/clients/releases/latest |
jq -r '.assets[] | select(.name | contains ("deb")) | .browser_download_url')

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