No installation. No Python. No dependencies. Just download & run.
Available for Windows, macOS & Linux
Get the executable file for your platform. One file, no installer needed.
Double-click or run from terminal. Works instantly, no setup required.
Paste any YouTube URL and start downloading. It's that simple.
Download entire YouTube playlists with a single command - no limits!
Download videos in 360p, 720p, or 1080p quality
Extract audio at 50, 128, or 192 kbps bitrate
Single executable file, runs immediately
Built-in yt-dlp and ffmpeg included
Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux
Files saved to clean output folder
Clean, intuitive command-line interface
MIT licensed, transparent and safe
Choose your platform and start downloading in seconds
QuickTube is open source and welcomes contributions
Yes! QuickTube is 100% free and open source under the MIT license. No hidden costs, no subscriptions.
Nope! QuickTube is a single executable file. Just download and run. No installation, no Python, no dependencies needed.
Yes, it's completely safe! This warning appears because the app isn't signed with an Apple Developer certificate (costs $99/year). To open it: Right-click QuickTube.app → "Open" → "Open" again. You only need to do this once. The app is open source, so you can review the code yourself.
Absolutely. QuickTube is open source, so you can review the code yourself. It uses trusted tools like yt-dlp and ffmpeg under the hood.
All files are saved to an "output" folder in the same directory as the QuickTube executable. Clean and organized.
Yes! You can download entire YouTube playlists or choose to download individual videos from a playlist.
You can download videos in 360p (low), 720p (medium), or 1080p (high) quality. For audio, choose from 50kbps, 128kbps, or 192kbps.