YBDownloader v0.0.7
What's Changed
- Refactor NSIS installation and verification in release workflow (d2f00c0)
- Enhance release workflow with improved NSIS setup and version handling (fed1648)
- Add initial project documentation including changelog, code of conduct, contributing guidelines, license, security policy, and support information (e3d48d6)
Downloads
| Platform | Architecture | File | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | x64 | ybdownloader-windows-amd64-installer.exe |
Recommended installer |
| Windows | x64 | ybdownloader-windows-amd64.exe |
Portable executable |
| macOS | Universal (Intel + Apple Silicon) | ybdownloader-macos-universal.dmg |
Disk image |
| Linux | x64 | ybdownloader-linux-amd64.AppImage |
AppImage (recommended) |
| Linux | x64 | ybdownloader-linux-amd64.tar.gz |
Tarball |
Installation Notes
Windows
- Download and run the installer, or use the portable
.exedirectly - You may see a SmartScreen warning - click "More info" → "Run anyway"
- Deep links (
ybdownloader://) are registered automatically by the installer
macOS
- Open the
.dmgfile and drag the app to Applications - First launch: Right-click → Open (to bypass Gatekeeper)
- Deep links (
ybdownloader://) are registered automatically
Linux
AppImage (Recommended):
- Download the
.AppImagefile - Make it executable:
chmod +x ybdownloader-linux-amd64.AppImage - Run it directly - no installation needed
- For desktop integration (including deep links), use AppImageLauncher
Tarball:
- Extract:
tar -xzf ybdownloader-linux-amd64.tar.gz - Run
./install-protocol.sh ./ybdownloader-linux-amd64to register deep links - Requires GTK3 and WebKit2GTK 4.1
FFmpeg
FFmpeg is required for audio conversion. The app will prompt you to download it automatically if not found.
Browser Extension
Install the YBDownloader browser extension to add videos directly from YouTube with one click!