diff --git a/lollms/binding.py b/lollms/binding.py
index e224a8c..b268fb1 100644
--- a/lollms/binding.py
+++ b/lollms/binding.py
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ import inspect
 from datetime import datetime
 from enum import Enum
 from lollms.utilities import trace_exception
+
+from tqdm import tqdm
+
 __author__ = "parisneo"
 __github__ = "https://github.com/ParisNeo/lollms_bindings_zoo"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright 2023, "
@@ -103,6 +106,41 @@ class LLMBinding:
         self.configuration_file_path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
         binding_config.config.file_path = self.configuration_file_path
 
+
+    def download_file(self, url, installation_path, callback=None):
+        """
+        Downloads a file from a URL, reports the download progress using a callback function, and displays a progress bar.
+
+        Args:
+            url (str): The URL of the file to download.
+            installation_path (str): The path where the file should be saved.
+            callback (function, optional): A callback function to be called during the download
+                with the progress percentage as an argument. Defaults to None.
+        """
+        try:
+            response = requests.get(url, stream=True)
+
+            # Get the file size from the response headers
+            total_size = int(response.headers.get('content-length', 0))
+
+            with open(installation_path, 'wb') as file:
+                downloaded_size = 0
+                with tqdm(total=total_size, unit='B', unit_scale=True, ncols=80) as progress_bar:
+                    for chunk in response.iter_content(chunk_size=8192):
+                        if chunk:
+                            file.write(chunk)
+                            downloaded_size += len(chunk)
+                            if callback is not None:
+                                callback(downloaded_size, total_size)
+                            progress_bar.update(len(chunk))
+
+            if callback is not None:
+                callback(total_size, total_size)
+
+            print("File downloaded successfully")
+        except Exception as e:
+            print("Couldn't download file:", str(e))
+
     def install_model(self, model_type:str, model_path:str, variant_name:str, client_id:int=None):
         print("Install model triggered")
         model_path = model_path.replace("\\","/")