MediaMagnet v0.5.3

Highlights

• New Settings menu layout
• Custom titlebar for macOS
• Accent color picker (now the app can be any color you want!)
• QoL features and bug fixes

New Settings layout

Full Changelog: v0.5.2-alpha...v0.5.3-alpha

MediaMagnet v0.5.2

Highlights

• Add custom argument implementation for all backends
  • Global and site-wide custom arguments (api keys, user IDs, anything that is supported by the respective backends) can be added beforehand!
  • Allows downloading from more sites than before!
• Add settings import / export functionality
• Resize settings menu w.r.t window size
• Build for apple silicon instead of x64
• Fix bugs

Full Changelog: v0.5.1_1-alpha...v0.5.2

MediaMagnet v0.5.1

Highlights

Bug fix release with something new as well

• Add yt-dlp configuration frontend
• Add "open downloads directory" button to sidebar
• Inform user in the form of toasts for any errors or warnings
• Fix AUR building
• Fix false error detection in yt-dlp

Full Changelog: v0.5.1-alpha...v0.5.1_1-alpha

MediaMagnet v0.5.0

Highlights

• Migrate entire frontend to shadcn-svelte and lucide icons with revamped UX
• Bundle yt-dlp as sidecar along with gallery-dl (v0.5.1)
• Maintain 100% feature parity with legacy frontend
• PARALLEL DOWNLOADING SUPPORT
• Release macOS targets (untested)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/NullCode1337/MediaMagnet/commits/v0.5.0-alpha

Here's what it looks like now

MediaMagnet v0.4.2

Changelog

• Added system wide notification support
  (The toggle in settings finally has functionality 🥳 )

MediaMagnet v0.4.1

Changelog

• Fully implemented cookies backend
• Add cookies from text or via cookie file
• Support JSON cookies (they'll be converted to Netscape) and Netscape HTTP cookies
• Delete cookies individually or clear them all
• Other bug fixes

MediaMagnet v0.4.0

Changelog

Another massive release a long time in the making, with many new features being introduced

Appearance

• Show animated progress bar in headless mode
• Added custom window decoration (totally not a macOS clone)
• Stylize inbuilt notifications with frosted background
• Revamped Settings menu with many new entries, including a Cookie Manager (WIP)
• Implement a redesigned top bar for windows smaller than normal
• Make status message box responsive to window height

Functionality

• Added "headless mode"
  • When you minimize the window, a small button will be stickied to the bottom right of screen for easy downloading
  • You can click minimize again to hide the window, and maximize to return to normal layout
• Implemented Bulk URL Downloader
  • You can paste a bunch of URLs all at once, MediaMagnet will smartly pull all urls from text and add them to queue
• In downloads panel:
  • Added action buttons to copy URL, open URL in browser and cancel a pending download
  • Added list of failed downloads, along with the error message
• In main menu, add a button to cancel any ongoing downloads
• Added custom Download path support
• "Open folder" side button now opens the custom MediaMagnet path
• Added custom user agent support in settings
• Bump gallery-dl prebuilt to v1.30.9

Comparison with old design

MediaMagnet v0.3.0

Changelog

Massive release this time around with basically everything changed

Appearance

• Renamed project to MediaMagnet with new logo (I want it to encompass everything)
• Implemented new sidebar layout
• Added new functioning Settings menu
• Allow removing individual pending downloads from queue
• Add a Clear All pending downloads button

Functionality

• gallery-dl prebuilts updated to 1.30.8
• Download logic has been completely rewritten
• Open Downloads folder button at the bottom of sidebar
• Tweaked Dark mode colors and added Light mode support [experimental]

gallery-gui v0.2.2

Changelog

• Windows-centric release (because I'm using Windows again) which fixes all the known issues
• Fix Windows font inconsistencies
• Remove edge webview's white screen flashbang
• Remove console appearing during download of file
• Add discarding of pending panel upon pressing Escape key
• Add url detection in frontend

gallery-gui v0.2.1

Changelog:

• Download from the queue as soon as a link is added, instead of only on app startup
• Cleanup window closing and startup queue download logic
• Redesign pending panel and make it more responsive towards different layouts
• Remove redundant dark mode toggle (will be added in settings panel later)
• Properly test on windows