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YTDownloader v1.2.0

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@Badakonpro Badakonpro released this 29 May 08:37
v1.2.0
89c4a97

YTDownloader v1.2.0

This release improves localization and hardens the packaged macOS build.

Highlights:

  • English and Simplified Chinese localization files.
  • In-app language switcher from the toolbar.
  • Localized quality names and download status labels.
  • Better reopen behavior when clicking the Dock icon.
  • Stronger cleanup/signing for bundled yt-dlp, ffmpeg, and ffprobe.
  • More robust DMG packaging cleanup for hidden flags and extended attributes.
  • Clipboard detection for copied YouTube links.
  • Manual paste-and-download flow.
  • Quality choices from best down to 360p, plus audio-only MP3.
  • Progress, speed, ETA, pause, resume, cancel, and clear controls.
  • Downloads saved to ~/Downloads/YouTube.
  • Bundled yt-dlp, ffmpeg, and ffprobe inside the app package.

Compatibility:

  • macOS 13 or later.
  • The attached DMG was built on Apple Silicon and is marked arm64.
  • Intel Macs can build from source with cd YTDownloader && make dmg.

Install:

  1. Download the DMG.
  2. Drag YTDownloader.app to /Applications.
  3. Open the app and copy or paste a YouTube link.

This build is ad-hoc signed and not notarized, so macOS may show a first-run security warning.

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YTDownloader v1.0.0

YTDownloader v1.0.0

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@Badakonpro Badakonpro released this 28 May 14:15
v1.0.0
64aff3d

YTDownloader v1.0.0

Initial release of YTDownloader, a native macOS app that downloads YouTube links through yt-dlp without needing a terminal.

Highlights:

  • Clipboard detection for copied YouTube links.
  • Manual paste-and-download flow.
  • Quality choices from best down to 360p, plus audio-only MP3.
  • Progress, speed, ETA, pause, resume, cancel, and clear controls.
  • Downloads saved to ~/Downloads/YouTube.
  • Bundled yt-dlp, ffmpeg, and ffprobe inside the app package.

Compatibility:

  • macOS 13 or later.
  • The attached DMG was built on Apple Silicon and is marked arm64.
  • Intel Macs can build from source with cd YTDownloader && make dmg.

Install:

  1. Download the DMG.
  2. Drag YTDownloader.app to /Applications.
  3. Open the app and copy or paste a YouTube link.

This build is ad-hoc signed and not notarized, so macOS may show a first-run security warning.

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