Gale
What's new

Release notes

Every release with its files is also on GitHub Releases.

0.4.0
  • New one-file setup that also installs Microsoft Edge WebView2 when it's missing, then opens Gale
  • Installs for all users in Program Files with one administrator prompt
  • Installing a new version updates Gale in place, closes a running copy first and keeps your list
  • Replaces older per-user installs automatically and fixes browser connection problems they could cause
  • Quality menu on videos in the browser: pick 1080p, 720p, 360p or audio and the download starts, without opening Gale
  • Speed limit presets in the tray menu
  • Press Ctrl+V in Gale, or drag links onto it, to add copied links
  • Video tools can now be updated without administrator rights
0.3.0
  • Download File Info window for downloads caught from the browser
  • A progress window for every download, with speed graph, per-connection view and a completion card
  • Smoother animations across the app
  • About page, privacy policy and terms of use
  • Starts with Windows in the tray by default
  • Browser extension keeps working after it's updated, and the video button works on more players
0.2.0
  • Video downloads from YouTube and most video sites, plus HLS and DASH streams
  • Choose 1080p, 720p, 360p or audio only (MP3 or original); video and sound joined without re-encoding
  • Download button on videos in the browser
0.1.0
  • First release: multi-connection downloads with resume and verification
  • Chrome and Edge extension, queues, scheduler, site grabber, speed limits and proxy support