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@github-actions github-actions released this 26 Jan 17:58
· 657 commits to main since this release

🎬 Youwee v0.5.0

A modern, beautiful YouTube downloader built with Tauri.

✨ What's New

Added

  • AI Video Processing page - Edit videos using natural language prompts
  • Post-processing settings - Embed metadata and thumbnails into downloaded files
  • Embed Metadata settings - Add title, artist, description to files (enabled by default)
  • Embed Thumbnail settings - Add cover art/thumbnail to files (enabled by default, requires FFmpeg)

Fixed

  • AI error message "AI Features is disabled" no longer shows when download fails (Windows)
  • Summarize button now hidden when AI features disabled
  • Summarize button hidden on failed download items to prevent confusion
  • yt-dlp version now correctly shows updated version after update
  • FFmpeg update checker - check for new versions from GitHub releases
  • Bun runtime update checker - check for new versions from GitHub releases

πŸ“₯ Download

Platform File Description
🍎 Mac (M1/M2/M3/M4) Youwee-Mac-Apple-Silicon.dmg For Apple Silicon Macs
🍎 Mac (Intel) Youwee-Mac-Intel.dmg For Intel-based Macs
πŸͺŸ Windows Youwee-Windows.msi MSI Installer
πŸͺŸ Windows Youwee-Windows-Setup.exe EXE Installer
🐧 Linux Youwee-Linux.deb Debian/Ubuntu
🐧 Linux Youwee-Linux.AppImage Portable (all distros)

πŸ“‹ Requirements

  • Windows: Windows 10 or later
  • macOS: 10.15 (Catalina) or later
  • Linux: Ubuntu 22.04 or equivalent

πŸ”§ Optional

  • FFmpeg - for best video/audio quality (auto-download available in Settings)
  • Bun Runtime - if you can only download 360p from YouTube (auto-download available in Settings)

πŸ” Verify Downloads

Download SHA256SUMS.txt and verify:

sha256sum -c SHA256SUMS.txt