YouTube Downloader Portable — a simple Windows GUI for yt-dlp

Описание и применение

Портативное приложение Windows с графическим интерфейсом для yt‑dlp, позволяющее скачивать видео с YouTube без командной строки.

Задача

Downloading YouTube videos via command line is inconvenient for non‑technical users.

Результат

A portable, no‑install Windows GUI that simplifies YouTube video downloads, providing progress feedback and automatic updates.

Рабочий процесс

• 1. Download the portable ZIP from GitHub Releases.
• 2. Extract the folder to any location (no installation needed).
• 3. Run the executable; the dark GUI appears.
• 4. Enter a YouTube URL or paste a playlist link.
• 5. Choose output format (default is mp4).
• 6. Click "Download" to start; progress bar shows status.
• 7. The app checks for yt‑dlp updates and can update itself.
• 8. Optional: use built‑in FFmpeg/FFprobe for post‑processing.

Доказательства

I built a small portable Windows GUI for yt‑dlp.

Источник

Portable Windows application, No installation required, Simple dark GUI

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