YT-DW v0.1.0 - Public Preview

YT-DW v0.1.0

The first public preview of YT-DW — a desktop application for analyzing and downloading videos, playlists, and channels using yt-dlp.

Highlights

• Audio downloads in M4A and video downloads in MP4.
• Support for individual videos, playlists, and channels.
• Editable titles and metadata before downloading.
• Embedded cover artwork.
• Persistent download queue and settings.
• Automatic browser cookie fallback when authentication is required.
• Automatic installation of FFmpeg, FFprobe, and Deno.
• English and Russian interface.
• Dark, light, system, and original red-and-black themes.

Installation

1. Download YT-DW-v0.1.0-windows-x64.exe.
2. Run the executable.
3. Required tools will be downloaded automatically on the first launch.

Python installation and administrator privileges are not required.

Requirements

• Windows 11 or Windows 10 x64.
• Internet connection.
• Approximately 146 MiB of additional downloads on the first launch.

File verification

SHA-256:

8F3D57E87B357EF9B48B3201E3EB9E42BF88CF76E5FC17869631A6D042F5EB5C

Known limitations

• The executable is not digitally signed yet, so Windows SmartScreen may display a warning.
• DRM-protected and paid content is not supported.
• Download only content that you own or are authorized to save.