🎬 Youwee v0.13.0
A modern, beautiful YouTube downloader built with Tauri.
✨ What's New
Added
- Floating music player - Added an in-app audio player with queue, playback controls, speed, and volume
- Aria2 external downloader integration - Added support for
aria2cas an external downloader with customizable arguments and localized error handling - Rename downloaded files from Queue and Library - Added post-download rename actions (YouTube + Universal queue and Library) with DB/path synchronization and multilingual UI texts
- Advanced Library filters and sorting - Added Advanced Filters panel (media type, date range, format, quality),
title + filepathsearch, and sortable history list with persisted sort preference - Dedicated Gallery download screen - Added a new
Gallerymenu below Universal with its own URL input, batch import, queue, folder picker, and start/stop flow for gallery-style sources powered bygallery-dl
Changed
- Dynamic queue processing while downloading - Queue workers now claim items at runtime so newly added videos are appended and downloaded automatically without pressing Start again
Fixed
- History rename unit tests on CI - Serialized shared in-memory DB tests to avoid flaky
History entry not foundfailures under parallelcargo test
📥 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 |
| 🪟 Windows | Youwee-Windows.msi
| MSI Installer |
| 🪟 Windows | Youwee-Windows-Setup.exe
| EXE Installer |
| 🐧 Linux | Youwee-Linux.deb
| Debian/Ubuntu |
| 🐧 Linux | Youwee-Linux.AppImage
| Portable (all distros) |
| 🌐 Extension (Chromium) | Youwee-Extension-Chromium.zip
| Unzip and load unpacked on Chrome/Edge/Brave |
| 🦊 Extension (Firefox) | Youwee-Extension-Firefox-signed.xpi
| Signed unlisted add-on for Firefox stable |
📋 Requirements
- Windows: Windows 10 or later
- macOS: 10.15 (Catalina) or later
- Linux: Ubuntu 22.04 or equivalent
🔧 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)
🌐 Browser Extension Install
- Chromium: download
Youwee-Extension-Chromium.zip-> extract -> openchrome://extensions-> enable Developer mode -> Load unpacked. - Firefox: download
Youwee-Extension-Firefox-signed.xpiand open it directly to install.
🔐 Verify Downloads
Download SHA256SUMS.txt and verify:
sha256sum -c SHA256SUMS.txtWhat's Changed
- feat(player): add audio player with history queue and dynamic asset scope by @vanloctech in #55
Full Changelog: v0.12.0...v0.13.0