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Aevum

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Batch downloads
Yesgithub.com · read 21 Sep 2026
Cookie handling
Imported cookies stay in backend memory and temporary copies are cleaned up, though the project says force termination or a system crash can leave a temporary jar behind.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Device platforms
Windows,Linuxgithub.com · read 21 Sep 2026
Downloads and setup
The project offers a Windows installer or portable executable and a Linux AppImage; the app has no installation prerequisites.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Formats
It supports video up to 4K and audio extraction to MP3, M4A, Opus, FLAC, or WAV.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Integrations
Aevum uses yt-dlp for downloading and bundles FFmpeg and ffprobe for media handling.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Intended audience
The maker describes Aevum as a free, ad-free desktop app for people who want to download media they have the right to save.alonera.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
Local interface
Aevum serves its browser interface from a local server listening on 127.0.0.1 and says it does not listen on the network.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Login-only content
For supported login-only content, users can collect cookies from Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Brave, or Zen, or import a Netscape-format cookies.txt file.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Maximum video quality
4kgithub.com · read 21 Sep 2026
Notable limitation
The Windows builds are unsigned, so Windows SmartScreen may show an unknown-publisher warning on first run.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Output formats
MP4,MKV,WebM,MP3,M4A,Opus,FLAC,WAVgithub.com · read 21 Sep 2026
Playlist downloads
Yesgithub.com · read 21 Sep 2026
Preview and clips
Users can preview a video's title, duration, and thumbnail, and download a selected section.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Privacy
Downloads run locally, and the project says it has no accounts, analytics, or telemetry; opening Settings contacts GitHub for update information.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Purpose
Aevum is a free desktop app for downloading video and audio from about 1,800 sites supported by yt-dlp.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Queue
Downloads can be queued, removed from the queue, or stopped while running.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Subtitle downloads
Yesgithub.com · read 21 Sep 2026

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