diff --git a/structs.go b/structs.go
index 9d4c505..5c0f50e 100644
--- a/structs.go
+++ b/structs.go
@@ -61,11 +61,13 @@ type Manifest struct {
 		Size    int    `json:"size"`
 		Offsets []int  `json:"offsets"`
 	} `json:"remainder"`
-	Fragments []struct {
-		Sha512  string `json:"sha512"`
-		Size    int    `json:"size"`
-		Offsets []int  `json:"offsets"`
-	} `json:"fragments"`
+	Fragments []Fragment `json:"fragments"`
+}
+
+type Fragment struct {
+	Sha512  string `json:"sha512"`
+	Size    int    `json:"size"`
+	Offsets []int  `json:"offsets"`
 }
 
 type RDBHeader struct {
diff --git a/util.go b/util.go
index a429438..90cd8d6 100644
--- a/util.go
+++ b/util.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"slices"
 	"strings"
+	"sync"
 )
 
 var Debug = false
@@ -112,30 +113,74 @@ func Download(manifest Manifest, downloadDir string, filen string) ([]byte, erro
 	// start downloading chunks
 	ret := make([]byte, manifest.Size)
 	totalMB := float32(manifest.Size) / 1024.0 / 1024.0
-	for _, fragment := range manifest.Fragments {
-		url := transformShaToURL(fragment.Sha512, fragment.Size)
-		content, err := getContent(url)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-		downloaded += len(content) * len(fragment.Offsets)
-		for _, offset := range fragment.Offsets {
-			trackFrag = append(trackFrag, Frag{Offset: offset, Size: len(content)})
-			copy(ret[offset:offset+len(content)], content)
-		}
 
-		if Debug {
-			// save fragment to file in the fragments/ directory
-			if err := os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(downloadDir, "fragments", filen, fmt.Sprintf("%d.%s.%d.bytes", fragment.Offsets[0], fragment.Sha512, fragment.Size)), content, os.ModePerm); err != nil {
-				return nil, err
+	var wg sync.WaitGroup
+	var mu sync.Mutex
+
+	fragmentsChan := make(chan Fragment, len(manifest.Fragments))
+	errChan := make(chan error, DownThreads)
+
+	// Start worker goroutines
+	for i := 0; i < DownThreads; i++ {
+		wg.Add(1)
+		go func() {
+			defer wg.Done()
+			for fragment := range fragmentsChan {
+				url := transformShaToURL(fragment.Sha512, fragment.Size)
+				content, err := getContent(url)
+				if err != nil {
+					// Handle error, maybe by sending it to an error channel
+					// For now, we'll just skip and print.
+					fmt.Printf("Error downloading fragment %s: %v\n", fragment.Sha512, err)
+					errChan <- err
+				}
+
+				mu.Lock()
+				// Safely write to the shared slice and update progress
+				for _, offset := range fragment.Offsets {
+					if offset+len(content) > len(ret) {
+						// Handle case where fragment is too large for the buffer
+						fmt.Printf("Fragment too large for buffer at offset %d\n", offset)
+						continue
+					}
+					copy(ret[offset:offset+len(content)], content)
+				}
+				downloaded += len(content) * len(fragment.Offsets)
+
+				// Print progress
+				downedMB := float32(downloaded) / 1024.0 / 1024.0
+				percent := float32(downloaded) / float32(manifest.Size) * 100.0
+				fmt.Printf("\r\033[32mDownloaded\033[0m %.2fMB/%.2fMB (\033[36m%.2f%%\033[0m) of \033[33m%s\033[0m", downedMB, totalMB, percent, filen)
+
+				mu.Unlock()
+
+				// The Debug section can be safely moved here as well
+				if os.Getenv("DEBUG") == "true" { // Using env var for a cleaner check
+					mu.Lock() // Re-lock for file write
+					if err := os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(downloadDir, "fragments", filen, fmt.Sprintf("%d.%s.%d.bytes", fragment.Offsets[0], fragment.Sha512, fragment.Size)), content, os.ModePerm); err != nil {
+						fmt.Printf("Error saving file: %v\n", err)
+					}
+					mu.Unlock()
+				}
 			}
-		}
-
-		percent := float32(downloaded) / float32(manifest.Size) * 100.0
-		downedMB := float32(downloaded) / 1024.0 / 1024.0
-		fmt.Printf("\r\033[32mDownloaded\033[0m %fMB/%fMB (\033[36m%.2f%%\033[0m) of \033[33m%s\033[0m", downedMB, totalMB, percent, filen)
+		}()
 	}
 
+	// Send fragments to the channel
+	for _, fragment := range manifest.Fragments {
+		fragmentsChan <- fragment
+	}
+	close(fragmentsChan) // Close the channel to signal workers no more tasks are coming
+
+	// Wait for all workers to finish
+	wg.Wait()
+
+	// Check for errors
+	if len(errChan) > 0 {
+		return nil, <-errChan // Return the first error encountered
+	}
+	close(errChan)
+
 	// sort trackFrag by Offset
 	slices.SortFunc(trackFrag, func(a, b Frag) int {
 		return a.Offset - b.Offset