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NexLoad v1.3.0 Release Notes

Release Date: July 26, 2026

Overview

v1.3.0 is a major feature release focused on expanding supported video platforms and improving the overall user experience. Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest now have dedicated multi-strategy extraction pipelines, while the new yt-dlp integration provides broader platform coverage. The vault gets biometric unlock and a pattern lock, and the UI sees numerous refinements.

What's Changed

πŸš€ New Platforms & Extraction

  • Instagram Downloader β€” 3-strategy pipeline: GraphQL POST API (doc_id + X-IG-App-ID) β†’ page HTML with browser headers β†’ JSON-LD VideoObject; cookie-authenticated via WebView login
  • Facebook Downloader β€” 4-strategy extraction: m.facebook.com β†’ www β†’ mbasic β†’ oEmbed; facebookexternalhit/1.1 UA bypasses 403 errors
  • Pinterest Downloader β€” 5-strategy extraction with brace-counting JSON parser for relay scripts; pin.it short URL resolution
  • yt-dlp Integration β€” Broad platform coverage via youtubedl-android + ffmpeg
  • Custom HTTP Headers β€” Support for authenticated downloads

πŸ”’ Vault & Security

  • Biometric authentication (fingerprint/face) for auto-lock vault
  • Pattern lock view component added

🎨 UI/UX Improvements

  • Browser home screen with improved navigation
  • Network configuration, download format, and subtitle settings
  • Look and feel customization screen
  • Battery optimization management
  • Splash screen on app start
  • Dashboard animations and AMOLED theme support
  • Downloads and Files consolidated into a single tabbed view
  • Time display customization

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Facebook CDN 403 forbidden errors resolved
  • TikTok extraction reliability improved with expanded domain support
  • Back navigation now goes to Home tab first

πŸ“¦ Infrastructure

  • Complete GitHub community templates (issues, PRs, contributing, code of conduct, security, support)
  • Stale issue/PR management and auto-labeling workflows

Installation

Download

File Size
app-release.apk β€”
app-release.aab β€”

Requirements

  • Android 7.0 (API 24) or higher
  • ARM64 / ARM / x86_64

Changelog

See CHANGELOG.md for complete changelog.