YouTube Downloader

Roadmap

What we are building next for the open-source downloader.

Core Extraction Engine

Q2 2026

Migration from deprecated ytdl-core to stable yt-dlp binary.

Media Platform UI

Q2 2026

Clean, developer-focused interface built with Next.js 15 and Tailwind.

Playlists & Batch Processing

Q2 2026

Native support for YouTube playlists and multi-line batch queues.

Queue System & Analytics

Q2 2026

Persistent background queue manager and local analytics dashboard.

Browser Extension Foundation

Q3 2026

Decoupling API logic to prepare for Chrome and Firefox extensions.

Native Desktop App

Q4 2026

Electron or Tauri wrapper for native filesystem access and faster downloads.

Multi-platform Support

Q4 2026

Support for Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram extraction via yt-dlp.