diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 8f99e3d..e10e27f 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "clashrup"
 description = "Simple CLI to manage your systemd clash.service and config subscriptions on Linux."
-version = "0.2.2"
+version = "0.2.3"
 edition = "2021"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = "MIT"
@@ -18,9 +18,12 @@ clap = { version = "4.0.32", features = ["derive"] }
 colored = "2.0.0"
 serde = { version = "1.0.152", features = ["derive"] }
 toml = "0.5.10"
-reqwest = { version = "0.11", features = ["blocking"] }
 flate2 = "1.0"
 shellexpand = "3.0.0"
 openssl = { version = "0.10", features = ["vendored"] }
 serde_yaml = "0.9.16"
 local-ip-address = "0.5.0"
+reqwest = { version = "0.11", features = ["stream"] }
+futures-util = "0.3"
+indicatif = "0.17"
+tokio = { version = "1.24", features = ["full"] }
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 49f08ee..0797c07 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ use clap::Parser;
 use clap::Subcommand;
 use colored::Colorize;
 use local_ip_address::local_ip;
+use reqwest::Client;
 use shellexpand::tilde;
 
 use config::apply_clash_override;
@@ -68,7 +69,8 @@ enum ProxyCommands {
     Unset,
 }
 
-fn main() {
+#[tokio::main]
+async fn main() {
     let args = Args::parse();
     let prefix = "clashrup:";
     let config_path = tilde(&args.clashrup_config).to_string();
@@ -91,6 +93,9 @@ fn main() {
     let clash_target_service_path =
         tilde(&format!("{}/clash.service", config.user_systemd_root)).to_string();
 
+    // Reuse http client for file download
+    let client = Client::new();
+
     match &args.command {
         Some(Commands::Setup) => {
             // Attempt to download and setup clash binary if needed
@@ -109,7 +114,9 @@ fn main() {
                 }
 
                 // Download clash binary and set permission to executable
-                download_file(&config.remote_clash_binary_url, clash_gzipped_path);
+                download_file(&client, &config.remote_clash_binary_url, clash_gzipped_path)
+                    .await
+                    .unwrap();
                 extract_gzip(clash_gzipped_path, &clash_target_binary_path, prefix);
 
                 let executable = fs::Permissions::from_mode(0o755);
@@ -117,11 +124,19 @@ fn main() {
             }
 
             // Download remote clash config and apply override
-            download_file(&config.remote_config_url, &clash_target_config_path);
+            download_file(
+                &client,
+                &config.remote_config_url,
+                &clash_target_config_path,
+            )
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
             apply_clash_override(&clash_target_config_path, &config.clash_config);
 
             // Download remote Country.mmdb
-            download_file(&config.remote_mmdb_url, &clash_target_mmdb_path);
+            download_file(&client, &config.remote_mmdb_url, &clash_target_mmdb_path)
+                .await
+                .unwrap();
 
             // Create clash.service systemd file
             create_clash_service(
@@ -136,12 +151,20 @@ fn main() {
         }
         Some(Commands::Update) => {
             // Download remote clash config and apply override
-            download_file(&config.remote_config_url, &clash_target_config_path);
+            download_file(
+                &client,
+                &config.remote_config_url,
+                &clash_target_config_path,
+            )
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
             apply_clash_override(&clash_target_config_path, &config.clash_config);
             println!("{} Updated and applied config overrides", prefix.yellow());
 
             // Download remote Country.mmdb
-            download_file(&config.remote_mmdb_url, &clash_target_mmdb_path);
+            download_file(&client, &config.remote_mmdb_url, &clash_target_mmdb_path)
+                .await
+                .unwrap();
 
             // Restart clash systemd service
             println!("{} Restart clash.service", prefix.green());
diff --git a/src/utils.rs b/src/utils.rs
index 02a1c11..7cc0775 100644
--- a/src/utils.rs
+++ b/src/utils.rs
@@ -1,31 +1,86 @@
+use std::cmp::min;
 use std::fs;
+use std::fs::File;
 use std::io;
+use std::io::Write;
 use std::path::Path;
 
 use colored::Colorize;
 use flate2::read::GzDecoder;
+use futures_util::StreamExt;
+use indicatif::ProgressBar;
+use indicatif::ProgressStyle;
+use reqwest::Client;
 
-pub fn download_file(url: &str, path: &str) {
+/// Download file from url to path with a reusable http client.
+///
+/// Renders a progress bar if content-length is available from the url headers provided. If not,
+/// renders a spinner to indicate that something is downloading.
+///
+/// With reference from:
+/// * https://github.com/mihaigalos/tutorials/blob/800d5acbc333fd4068622e9b3d870cb5b7d34e12/rust/download_with_progressbar/src/main.rs
+/// * https://github.com/console-rs/indicatif/blob/2954b1a24ac5f1900a7861992e4825bff643c9e2/examples/yarnish.rs
+///
+/// Note: Allow `clippy::unused_io_amount` because we are writing downloaded chunks on the fly.
+#[allow(clippy::unused_io_amount)]
+pub async fn download_file(client: &Client, url: &str, path: &str) -> Result<(), String> {
     // Create parent directory for download destination if not exists
     let parent_dir = Path::new(path).parent().unwrap();
     if !parent_dir.exists() {
         fs::create_dir_all(parent_dir).unwrap();
     }
 
-    // Download file
-    println!(
-        "{} Downloading from {}",
-        "download:".blue(),
-        url.underline().yellow()
-    );
-    let mut resp = reqwest::blocking::get(url).unwrap();
-    let mut file = fs::File::create(path).unwrap();
-    resp.copy_to(&mut file).unwrap();
-    println!(
-        "{} Downloaded to {}",
-        "download:".blue(),
-        path.underline().yellow()
-    );
+    // Create shared http client for multiple downloads when possible
+    let res = client
+        .get(url)
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .or(Err(format!("Failed to GET from '{}'", &url)))?;
+
+    // If content length is not available or 0, use a spinner instead of a progress bar
+    let total_size = res.content_length().unwrap_or(0);
+    let pb = ProgressBar::new(total_size);
+
+    let bar_style = ProgressStyle::with_template(
+        "{prefix:.blue}: {msg}\n          {elapsed_precise} [{bar:30.white/blue}] \
+         {bytes}/{total_bytes} ({bytes_per_sec}, {eta})",
+    )
+    .unwrap()
+    .progress_chars("-  ");
+    let spinner_style = ProgressStyle::with_template(
+        "{prefix:.blue}: {wide_msg}\n        \
+         {spinner} {elapsed_precise} - Download speed {bytes_per_sec}",
+    )
+    .unwrap();
+
+    if total_size == 0 {
+        pb.set_style(spinner_style);
+    } else {
+        pb.set_style(bar_style);
+    }
+    pb.set_prefix("download");
+    pb.set_message(format!("Downloading {}", url.underline()));
+
+    // Start file download and update progress bar when new data chunk is received
+    let mut file = File::create(path).unwrap();
+    let mut downloaded: u64 = 0;
+    let mut stream = res.bytes_stream();
+
+    while let Some(item) = stream.next().await {
+        let chunk = item.or(Err("Error while downloading file"))?;
+
+        file.write(&chunk).or(Err("Error while writing to file"))?;
+        if total_size != 0 {
+            let new = min(downloaded + (chunk.len() as u64), total_size);
+            downloaded = new;
+            pb.set_position(new);
+        } else {
+            pb.inc(chunk.len() as u64);
+        }
+    }
+
+    pb.finish_with_message(format!("Downloaded to {}", path.underline()));
+    Ok(())
 }
 
 pub fn delete_file(path: &str, prefix: &str) {