Downloading a file in the latest release of a GitHub repository - http://stackoverflow.com/questions/24987542/is-there-a-link-to-github-for-downloading-a-file-in-the-latest-release-of-a-repo/26454035#26454035

github_release_assets.js

    $(document).ready(function () {
        GetLatestReleaseInfo();
    });

    function GetLatestReleaseInfo() {
        $.getJSON("https://api.github.com/repos/ShareX/ShareX/releases/latest").done(function (release) {
            var asset = release.assets[0];
            var downloadCount = 0;
            for (var i = 0; i < release.assets.length; i++) {
                downloadCount += release.assets[i].download_count;
            }
            var oneHour = 60 * 60 * 1000;
            var oneDay = 24 * oneHour;
            var dateDiff = new Date() - new Date(asset.updated_at);
            var timeAgo;
            if (dateDiff < oneDay)
            {
                timeAgo = (dateDiff / oneHour).toFixed(1) + " hours ago";
            }
            else
            {
                timeAgo = (dateDiff / oneDay).toFixed(1) + " days ago";
            }
            var releaseInfo = release.name + " was updated " + timeAgo + " and downloaded " + downloadCount.toLocaleString() + " times.";
            $(".sharex-download").attr("href", asset.browser_download_url);
            $(".release-info").text(releaseInfo);
            $(".release-info").fadeIn("slow");
        });
    }