FastDownloader is a free and minimalistic tool to download videos and/or audios from over 1800 websites! Including YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Bandcamp, etc. Click here to check if the website in your mind is supported.

Features

• Download multiple songs and playlists at once
• YouTube Premium integration
  • You need a YouTube Premium subscription
• Automatic conversion of URLs from YouTube to YouTube Music
• Highly customizable but still slim and clean
• Tray icon with the most needed functionality
  • Insert URLs without entering the application
  • Start a download
  • Change the download location
  • Clear URL list
• Autostart
• Auto update
  • Windows
  • AppImage
  • Ubuntu/Debian (Beta)
  • CentOS/RedHat (Beta)
  • ArchLinux (AUR)
• Download from over 1800 supported sites

Settings

• Close to tray
  • Minimize to tray when closing
• Start automatically at system startup
• Download mode
  • Audio only
    • Automatically converts a YouTube URL to YouTube Music
  • Video and audio
• Quality
  • Best
    • The highest available quality
    • Big files
  • Medium
    • Normal file size
  • Bad
    • The lowest available quality
    • Small files
• Codec
  • aac
  • flac
  • mp3
  • m4a
  • opus
  • vorbis
  • wav
• YouTube Premium
  • No in app login needed
  • YouTube Premium subscription needed
  • Allows you to get the best available quality
  • YouTube Music URLs only
• Browser selection
  • Allows FastDownloader to use your YouTube Premium cookie
  • Don't worry, every application on your system has the permission to read browser cookies
• Clear list
  • Functionality to clear the URL list after a download
  • Only if download wasn't aborted
• Language
  • German
  • English
  • Portuguese
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Russian
  • Dutch
  • Indonesian
  • Turkish
  • Arabic
  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • Chinese (mandarin)
  • Japanese
  • Korean

If there are any mistakes in the translations, please let me know.

It was tested on:

• Windows 10/11
• Ubuntu/Debian
• CentOS/RedHat
• Arch Linux

If your system isn't directly supported, try the AppImage.

Screenshots

Main window - light theme

Settings

Dark theme

Libraries

• electron -> ^26.2.1
• auto-launch -> ^5.0.6
• electron-updater -> ^6.1.4
• ytpl -> ^2.3.0
• node-youtube-music -> ^0.8.3
• youtube-sr -> ^4.3.4
• fastest-levenshtein -> ^1.0.16
• terminate -> ^2.6.1

Binaries

• yt-dlp -> 20230706
• ffmpeg -> 202309