v4.0.0
mercurjs/mercurv4.0.0Aug 25, 2026by github-actions[bot]
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AI Summary
A major version release transforming the application into a Single Page Application with a sidebar, introducing batch downloads, selective playlist modes, and deep integration with system tools like yt-dlp and ffmpeg.
Key Highlights
- Transformed into a Single Page Application (SPA) with sidebar navigation
- Added batch download support and selective playlist modes
- Added support for Windows Arm builds
- Integrated system yt-dlp and ffmpeg usage
- Added global hotkey support and UI zoom
New Features
- Single Page Application with sidebar navigation
- Batch download support
- Selective playlist mode
- Windows Arm build support
- UI zoom support
- Global hotkey support
- Update channel selection
- Paste individual site cookies
- Auto download media
- View yt-dlp command
- Video bitrate display
- Pause download option
Full Release Notes
## Changelog ### General - Design changes: App is now a Single Page Application with a sidebar, making it easier to navigate and do multiple tasks at a time. Many other UI elements have been redesigned. - Improved updater UI - Added Windows Arm build - Improved default format selection - Bug fixes - Created discord server - https://discord.gg/BnjYbTDfF ### Homepage - Added batch download support - Added support to auto download media - Added option to set output format for video - Added option to view the yt-dlp command - Minor UI/UX improvements - Improved download start speed - Video bitrate is shown in format list - Added pause option ### Playlist page - Added Selective mode - Improved UI of download items - Improved menu UI ### Compressor page - Minor optimizations ### Preferences page - Added UI zoom support - Added global hotkey support - Added option to select update channels - Added option to paste individual site cookies - Improved output template setting - Added ability to set yt-dlp channel, use system yt-dlp, ability to use system ffmpeg & ffprobe - Improved language selection
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