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MassTube Changelog

What's new in MassTube 17.2.0.519

Jan 5, 2024
  • Improved some cosmetics issues in GUI and internal YouTube video download library, better support for Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 8.1 and some bugs where fixed. Also, some improvements for application Installer.

New in MassTube 17.1.0.513 (Dec 14, 2023)

  • Added full support for Windows Vista SP2 operating system
  • Improved separated support for Windows 7 SP1, 8, 8.1, 10 and 11
  • Improved several issues in setup installation system
  • Improved some internal and performance issues of the application
  • Fixed some minor bugs from previous version

New in MassTube 17.1.0.503 (Dec 13, 2023)

  • New Ultra edition which replaces previous Plus edition from now. Better features, support and more!
  • Added full support for Windows Vista SP2 operating system.
  • Improved separated support for Windows 7 SP1, 8, 8.1, 10 and 11.
  • Improved several issues in setup installation system.
  • Improved some internal and performance issues of the application.
  • Fixed some minor bugs from previous version.

New in MassTube 17.0.0.502 (Sep 5, 2023)

  • Improved YouTube video extraction library.
  • Improved minor cosmetics issues in application.
  • Fixed error when try to download any video generated in all previous versions of
  • MassTube due latest changes on YouTube server.
  • Fixed some errors and bugs of previous version.

New in MassTube 16.5.4.659 (Apr 5, 2023)

  • Improved various behavior issues for the link bar and History list panel.
  • Fixed bug in History cleaning function from "Options/History Manager/Clean..." menu due some changes in previous versions.
  • Fixed wrong year info when run the MassTube Updater.
  • Fixed other minor bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 16.5.3.652 (Apr 5, 2023)

  • Improved YouTube and XVideos video extraction library.
  • Improved application installer.
  • Retired "Connection Settings..." item from Option menu. This function is not available into the application anymore.
  • Fixed application crash by clicking format list when the Download panel is currently opened in Free edition mode (critical bug).
  • Fixed other minor bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 16.5.2.649 (Feb 21, 2023)

  • Fixed file extension recognition bug for some XVideos content.
  • Fixed other minor bug of previous version.

New in MassTube 16.5.0.638 (Feb 7, 2023)

  • FIXED CRITICAL APPLICATION ERROR: Unable to get and download video formats list on all native Windows 32-bit platforms versions (only was able to run MassTube in 64-bit Windows) since previous versions due to bad implementations with the current library. Full support for native Windows 32-bit versions of Windows 7 SP1 to Windows 10 has been restored (big sorry users! :O :O :O).
  • Windows 11 Ready. Full support for Windows 11 (this operating system available in 64-bit only).
  • From this version, the minimum operating system required to run MassTube is Windows 7 with Service pack 1 (SP1) or higher.
  • Added new acronym for each resolution name in format list as current TV market style (Example: HD, FHD, QHD, etc).
  • Improved YouTube and XVideos video extraction library.
  • Improved small visual and cosmetic details of the application for Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 , Windows 10 and Windows 11.
  • Improved several internal performance issues of the application.
  • Improved several visual, cosmetic and performance issues of the Setup Wizard.
  • Improved separated support of application running on for Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 , Windows 10 and Windows 11.
  • Fixed badly drawn blue line in text boxes of the application generated on Windows 11.
  • Fixed other visual and cosmetic issues of the application on Windows 10 and Windows 11.
  • Fixed several internal performance issues of the application.
  • Fixed other several issues discovered in previous and old versions of the application.

New in MassTube 15.2.0.510 (May 5, 2022)

  • Added Full support to download Shorts videos from YouTube.
  • Added new YouTube video extraction algorithm library.
  • Added preliminary n-sig hacked algorithm to avoid very slow downloads for high definition formats recently implemented by Google staff (in test yet).
  • Improved quality and algorithm technique for video image preview.
  • Improved support for Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10.
  • Improved other internal issues.
  • Fixed minor bugs discovered in previous versions.

New in MassTube 14.0.5.404 (Apr 2, 2021)

  • Added full support for download videos from XVideos site fast and quickly. Best quality resolution available only in Plus edition.
  • Improved YouTube video extraction algorithm.
  • Fixed small bugs from previous version.

New in MassTube 14.0.1.403 (Dec 4, 2020)

  • Improved YouTube video extraction algorithm.
  • Fixed few errors discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 14.0.1.401 (Oct 28, 2020)

  • Improved format and resolution extraction list process speed in the application.
  • Improved YouTube video extraction algorithm.
  • Fixed age blocked videos download problem generated in all previous versions of MassTube due latest changes in YouTube server.
  • Fixed some few bugs from previous version.

New in MassTube 14.0.0.400 (Jul 29, 2020)

  • Added new generation of AOMedia Video 1 (AV1) format technology introduced natively in YouTube server for 8K 4320p resolutions if available For more info about this format, please visit https://enwikipediaorg/wiki/AV1
  • Dropped support for Windows XP and Windows Vista MassTube will no longer be able to run on these operating systems From now, the application requires Windows 7 or higher
  • Improved video extraction engine for YouTube and Pornhub sites
  • Improved video link detection
  • Improved several internal libraries
  • Fixed wrong video detection and stop downloads for VEVO and other content due latest changes en YouTube server generated in all previous versions of MassTube
  • Fixed other several bugs from previous versions

New in MassTube 12.9.8.367 (Jul 1, 2020)

  • Improved YouTube video extraction algorithm.
  • Fixed wrong 8K 60 fps title detection generated in all previous versions due latest changes on YouTube server.
  • Fixed other bugs from previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.8.366 (Jun 2, 2020)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library for YouTube and more.
  • Fixed a small bug discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.8.361 (Oct 20, 2019)

  • Fixed a bug that only occurs in Windows XP operating system which prevents the user from logging off or shutting down while MassTube application is running until he manually terminates it (this problem was detected since old MassTube versions) (BIG SORRY FOR THAT!).
  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed a minor bugs of previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.8.360 (Sep 28, 2019)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Other internal improvements.
  • Fixed wrong video title detection for YouTube videos in some circumstances.
  • Fixed other minor bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.8.359 (Jul 31, 2019)

  • Added native Opus audio coding if available in YouTube server for WebM container formats. For more Opus info, go to official website http://www.opus-codec.org/.
  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Other minor internal improvements.
  • Fixed wrong video detection for WebM format generated in all previous versions due internal changes in YouTube server
  • Fixed wrong video title detection generated in all previous versions due internal changes in YouTube server.
  • Fixed error shown in the History list when the mouse pointer passes over an item in certain circumstances.
  • Fixed several other bugs generated in previous version due changes in YouTube server.

New in MassTube 12.9.8.358 (Jun 27, 2019)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed several bugs generated in previous version due internal changes in YouTube server.

New in MassTube 12.9.8.352 (Jan 21, 2019)

  • Fixed Vevo and other video content downloads problems due latest changes in YouTube server and more!

New in MassTube 12.9.8.351 (Jan 2, 2019)

  • Now support downloads from YouTube in WebM 8K with 60 fps if available!

New in MassTube 12.9.8.349 (Oct 31, 2018)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library for YouTube server.

New in MassTube 12.9.8.348 (Sep 12, 2018)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Removed X Videos download site support. It will not be available anymore.
  • Fixed video link detection and stop download working for Vevo and other YouTube content in previous and old versions of application.
  • Fixed other minor bugs of previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.8.347 (Apr 16, 2018)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed a minor bug of previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.8.346 (Feb 5, 2018)

  • Added support to download videos from P-o-r-n-h-u-b adult site, bug fixes and other improvements!

New in MassTube 12.9.7.344 (Nov 14, 2017)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed some small errors and bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.7.343 (Sep 27, 2017)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed some few bugs of previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.7.342 (Sep 27, 2017)

  • Plus edition only: Added new support for FLAC format (lossless audio quality).
  • Added new item "Check Unavailable format Links" in Options menu.
  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Improved other several internal issues of the application.
  • Changed minor issues in application installer.
  • Fixed some small errors and bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.7.341 (Jun 5, 2017)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed some small errors and bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.7.339 (Jun 1, 2017)

  • Added new item "Show Mini Progress Bar for YouTube Downloads" in "Options" menu (enabled by default). Allows you to view a micro pixel progressbar above the video image in main window of the actual YouTube download progress.
  • Added new option "Run MassTube as administrator (for current user only)" in install wizard.
  • Improved folder location. Now you can change the folder during download progress and in any moment.
  • Improved interface, stability and other issues of internal download manager panel.
  • Improved destination filename changes algorithm during downloads.
  • Improved some hints and text strings in History panel.
  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library for YouTube.
  • Improved links drag and drop feature for Windows 7, Vista and XP.
  • Improved various issues related with application stability and performance.
  • Improved various other issues for installation wizard.
  • Changed some text strings in the application.
  • Fixed "Change Download Folder" menu item that was disabled while internal download manager is visible.
  • Fixed some small wrong behaviors in format list.
  • Fixed other several errors and bugs discovered in previous and old versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.6.338 (May 8, 2017)

  • Fixed some small bugs detected in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.6.337 (May 2, 2017)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed several small bugs discovered of previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.6.336 (Feb 28, 2017)

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New in MassTube 12.9.6.336 (Feb 16, 2017)

  • Added new feature: "Ignore Certificate Validation as Default" item in Options menu. This allows you to bypass certificates check for videos on YouTube. Activate it if you have problems to get the video format list in some Windows operating systems.
  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed some small bugs discovered of previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.6.335 (Feb 2, 2017)

  • Fixed VEVO and other video content algorithm, extraction and recognition due to latest changes on YouTube server.

New in MassTube 12.9.6.334 (Jan 15, 2017)

  • Fixed all problems for some video recognition and stop working for VEVO and other important content generated in previous versions due to latest changes in YouTube server.
  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library of previous version for YouTube, X Videos and Red tube.
  • Fixed some small bugs discovered of previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.5.333 (Dec 30, 2016)

  • Fixed title recognition algorithm for some old videos on YouTube server.
  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library of previous version for YouTube, X Videos and Red tube.
  • Fixed some small bugs discovered of previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.5.332 (Oct 27, 2016)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library of previous version.
  • Fixed some small bugs discovered of previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.5.331 (Aug 16, 2016)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library of previous version
  • Fixed preliminary backward compatibility issues with some old videos with fragmented/segmented technology introduced in YouTube server
  • Fixed other small bugs discovered of previous version

New in MassTube 12.9.5.330 (Aug 10, 2016)

  • Added auto-installation runtime libraries for some recent features of the program.
  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library of previous version.
  • Fixed crash compatibility issue in Windows XP and maybe generated in other older operating systems.
  • Fixed some small bugs discovered of previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.5.329 (Aug 9, 2016)

  • Plus edition only: Added new format: WebM 4320p 8K
  • Plus edition only: From now, the 60 FPS feature for 2160p, 1440p, 1080p and 720p resolutions are only available for users who have this edition
  • Free edition only: Changed wait time for download videos: From now, only 10 seconds between every new download
  • Replaced M4A 256k audio format by M4A 128k due to YouTube server does not support native M4A 256k currently (just was an experimental mode by YouTube staff during 2015 year)
  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library of previous versions
  • Improved application installer
  • Improved other minor internal issues of the application
  • Fixed some video recognition errors/bugs in previous versions
  • Fixed other small bugs discovered of previous version

New in MassTube 12.9.4.328 (Jun 27, 2016)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library of previous versions
  • Changed installer: From now, no more bundled adware/toolbars in the installer edition available in our official website
  • Say goodbye to FLV (RIP). YouTube server does not support native FLV video format anymore
  • Changed minor issues to reposition priority of some formats shown in the list
  • Fixed "No Video Results in the URL" error in several video types due latest changes in YouTube server
  • Fixed other several video recognition errors/bugs
  • Fixed other small bugs discovered of previous version

New in MassTube 12.9.4.327 (May 10, 2016)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library of previous versions
  • Fixed several video format recognition errors/bugs from YouTube discovered in old versions of MassTube
  • Fixed several video downloads errors/bugs from YouTube discovered in old versions of MassTube
  • Fixed other small bugs discovered of previous version

New in MassTube 12.9.4.326 (Mar 30, 2016)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library of previous versions.
  • Fixed some small bugs discovered of previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.4.325 (Feb 25, 2016)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library
  • Fixed some small bugs discovered of previous version

New in MassTube 12.9.4.324 (Jan 7, 2016)

  • Improved video extraction algorithm and library
  • Improved application installer
  • Updated some minor credits of the application
  • Fixed a small bug of previous version

New in MassTube 12.9.4.322 (Dec 11, 2015)

  • Improved some issues for video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed some video downloads errors and bugs generated in previous version due the constant changes in YouTube server.
  • Fixed other small bugs discovered inf previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.4.321 (Nov 25, 2015)

  • Fixed several video downloads errors generated in previous versions due to latest changes in YouTube server.

New in MassTube 12.9.4.320 (Nov 11, 2015)

  • Improved some issues for video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed several video download problems due to new variation of html5 base player implementation for some video types in YouTube server.
  • Fixed other few bugs discovered inf previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.4.318 (Oct 30, 2015)

  • Improved application startup: Now launch more fast than in previous versions.
  • Improved several behaviors issues of the application.
  • Improved other internal issues of the application.
  • Fixed several bugs discovered inf previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.3.317 (Sep 10, 2015)

  • Fixed some false positive alerts by ESET NOD32 of main executable in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.3.316 (Sep 10, 2015)

  • Added some new runtime security improvements for the application
  • Improved several issues for video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed some small errors detections in some formats/resolutions in certain circumstances discovered in previous versions.
  • Fixed some small bugs of previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.3.315 (Aug 17, 2015)

  • Fixed all last errors and bugs reported by the users in previous versions of MassTube.

New in MassTube 12.9.3.314 (Aug 13, 2015)

  • MassTube is Windows 10 Ready.
  • Added support to download WebM 2160p and 1440p resolutions from YouTube with native 60 FPS if available for the video (YouTube service does not support 60 FPS for MP4 2160p and 1440p currently). This video types can be downloaded only in Plus edition of MassTube.
  • Added the ability to find hidden resolutions variants (alternatives) for MP4 480p and WebM 2160p in YouTube server if the common resolution is not found in the first link scanning.
  • Added "Download Recommended Tools" item in Help menu to facilitate the download of some useful third-party components that complement MassTube.
  • Added some minor help text notes about compatibility of drag and drop links from installed Internet Explorer 9 or later and Microsoft Edge browsers that is shown when necessary and detected in Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 and 10.
  • Improved some issues for video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Improved separated support Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1.
  • Improved several issues for video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Removed old and deprecated compatibility option and nag screen in Windows XP system, bacause is not necessary for current versions of MassTube.
  • Important issues about drag and drop links in Microsoft Edge: The new Microsoft Edge of Windows 10 lacks some good legacy implementations of Internet Explorer, and currently does not enable drag and drop links outside of the browser to an external desktop windows like MassTube or others by COM based object, so this web browser is not supported currently by MassTube to do this. We recommend install Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox to drag and drop YouTube links to MassTube window successfully.
  • Important issues about drag and drop links in Internet Explorer 9 or later: If you use any of these versions of this browser, first run this browser as administrator (right click on Internet Explorer icon and select "Run as Administrator") to MassTube window can accept dragged YouTube links from this browser successfully.
  • Fixed some bugs discovered in previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.2.312 (Jul 24, 2015)

  • Added preliminary minor support for Windows 10 Insider Preview. The Drag and Drop link feature from new Microsoft Edge browser is not supported currently, so, we will try to added it, if possible, in future versions of MassTube
  • Added support for more YouTube video URLs variants
  • Improved several issues for video extraction algorithm and library
  • Removed "Basic Mode" (deprecated) item from "Link Scan Engine" option. "Brute mode" from now is a stable and final release feature developed by Havysoft and the unique scan engine and technique that will be used by MassTube
  • Removed "dead source code" (unnecessary) of previous versions
  • Fixed several error detected in previous download engine
  • Fixed several errors/bugs discovered in previous versions

New in MassTube 12.9.2.311 (Jun 24, 2015)

  • Improved small issues for video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed some few bugs discovered in previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.9.2.310 (Jun 15, 2015)

  • Plus edition only: Added preliminary support to download videos from YouTube in native MP4 8K 4320p Full Ultra HD (FUHD) resolution.
  • Improved small issues for video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed some small bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.2.309 (Jun 2, 2015)

  • Improved small issues for video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed a small bug discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.2.308 (May 13, 2015)

  • Improved small issues for video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Removed additional "Duration" and "Published" info hint shown for videos in previous versions due to current bugs to get this information from some YouTube APIs.
  • Fixed title detection problem generated in all previous versions of MassTube for videos due to new changes in YouTube server.
  • Fixed other small bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.1.307 (Apr 30, 2015)

  • Improved small issues for video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Changed wait time behavior in Free edition: Now wait only 15 seconds instead 30 for downloads in MP4 1080p HD, 720p HD, MP3 64k and OGG 64k!
  • Fixed a small bug discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.1.306 (Apr 1, 2015)

  • Improved small issues for video extraction algorithm and library.
  • Fixed a small behavior issue with Play icon shown in format list.
  • Fixed a small bug discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.1.305 (Mar 17, 2015)

  • Plus edition only: Added OGG Vorbis audio conversion in 320k, 256k, 192k, 160k, 128k, 96k and 64k (this last bitrate is available in Free and Plus editions!).
  • Improved format list: Now shows a Play icon to the left of each item when the download is completed.
  • Improved small issues for video extraction method.
  • Update some clauses in "Donate to Upgrade to Plus" window.
  • Fixed some small bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.9.0.303 (Mar 11, 2015)

  • Added new powerful YouTube link scan engine: Experimental Mode in "Link Scan Engine" item from Options menu. This feature is still beta (for testing), but is the best and recommended choice for you to use from now on (previous methods will be no longer available in the future and will be removed from the program). Get successfully the formats and resolutions of more YouTube videos!
  • Added new option: Always Mode (previous method to get video formats and resolutions). This feature is not recommended to scan all video links, because may fail in some of them.
  • Improved searching videos loading dialog.
  • Improved other several small internal issues of the program.
  • Fixed several issues related with problems with YouTube formats/resolution extraction recognition from several links.
  • Fixed other several errors and bugs discovered in previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.8.5.302 (Feb 12, 2015)

  • Added new MP3 64k audio quality. Available in Free and Plus editions! Enjoy!
  • Plus edition only: Added new MP3 96k audio quality.
  • Improved small issues for application installer.
  • Changed a clause in "Donate to Upgrade to Plus" window.
  • Fixed some small bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.8.5.301 (Jan 20, 2015)

  • Improved format extraction algorithm of MP4 2160p 4k from YouTube server.
  • Improved native sound quality for MP4 360p. Now support 128k from YouTube server instead 96k.
  • Improved some other small internal and tweaks issues of the application.
  • Fixed format detection of MP4 2160p 4k in some videos due to some recent changes in YouTube server.
  • Fixed other several small issues discovered in previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.8.5.300 (Jan 5, 2015)

  • Fixed several small bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.8.5.299 (Dec 19, 2014)

  • Added WebM format in the following resolutions if available for the video: 2160p, 1440p, 1080p, 720p, 480p, 360p, 240p and 1440p. The formats 2160p, 1440p, 1080p and 720p support 256k audio if available. 1080p and 720p support 60 FPS if available and the others supports 128k audio.
  • Added FLV 240p format.
  • Added 3GP 240p format.
  • Improved and tested separated support for Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8.
  • Improved button behavior for "Show History".
  • Improved video formats extraction algorithm from YouTube server.
  • Improved other several small issues for video extraction stability.
  • Changed "Convert M4A to MP3" item from Option menu. From now all MP3 and M4A qualities are available and visible in format list instead in the menu.
  • Changed some clauses in "Donate to Upgrade to Plus" window.
  • Tweaked some minor visual issues to format list.
  • Fixed some errors/bugs of previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.8.4.298 (Dec 10, 2014)

  • Improved 1080p format: Now support native YouTube technology with 60 frames per seconds (60 FPS) for this resolution if available in the video. Best image quality, better experience than ever!
  • Improved 720p format: Now support native YouTube technology with 60 frames per seconds (60 FPS) for this resolution if available in the video. Also, from now this format support native YouTube audio quality in 256 kbps.
  • Improved video extraction algorithm from YouTube server.
  • Improved some other minor internal issues in the application.
  • Changed: Valid for Free edition only: From now, due the new improvements for 720p format in this version, it shown the wait time screen when you start this download in Free edition until you upgrade to Plus.
  • Fixed small format detection in some videos.
  • Fixed other small errors/bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.8.3.297 (Dec 3, 2014)

  • Improved application installer.
  • Improved some runtime routines for executable.
  • Improved some other minor internal issues in the application.
  • Fixed several errors/bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.8.3.296 (Nov 14, 2014)

  • Changed and improved the license agreement displayed during the installation.
  • Changed a clause in "Donate to Upgrade to Plus" dialog.
  • Fixed small string texts shown by the application.
  • Fixed some small errors/bugs discovered in previous version.

New in MassTube 12.8.3.295 (Sep 16, 2014)

  • Improved minor issue for video signature decryption from YouTube server.
  • Fixed a minor bug discovered from previous version.

New in MassTube 12.8.3.293 (Sep 9, 2014)

  • Added native M4A 256k audio available from YouTube server for resolutions in MP4 2160p 4k, 1440p HD and 1080p HD. Previous versions only supported native M4A 128k for the mentioned formats. Best sound ever! From now, the link scanning process is more slower compared with previous versions.
  • Added native MP4 240p format from YouTube server.
  • Added native 3GP 144p format from YouTube server.
  • Changed default M4A 128k format to M4A 256k.
  • Removed FLV 240p and 3GP 240p formats.
  • Improved minor issues for download engine and MP3 conversions.
  • Improved YouTube video extraction algorithm.
  • Fixed some errors and bugs discovered in previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.8.2.292 (Aug 27, 2014)

  • Reconstructed and improved YouTube format extraction: The internal YouTube formats and resolutions extraction engine is being reconstructed completely into MassTube application with new techniques with undocumented information not available on YouTube API and with some reverse engineering knowledge obtained in our own research on YouTube server due YouTube constant changes and HTML5 player technology used in most VEVO and other videos with encrypted (LOL) signatures. In the future, the internal YouTube formats and resolutions extraction of MassTube will be based in our own JavaScript and HTML5 engine.
  • Improved video title extraction with JSON escapes and unicode characters.
  • Improved minor issues for download engine.
  • Improved other minor issues for program performance.
  • Fixed several errors/bugs detected in video extraction and detection on previous versions.
  • Fixed other several errors and bugs discovered in previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.8.1.291 (Aug 11, 2014)

  • Plus edition only: Added more conversions qualities for MP3 format: 160k and 256k, besides existing quality 128k, 192k and 320k.
  • Free edition only: Changed previous wait time for downloads in MP4 1080p and M4A 128k of 45 seconds to 30 seconds!
  • Added new info panel when the application start.
  • Remove the Option "Empty Thumbnails Cache". From now unneeded thumbnails will be detected smartly and will be deleted when you close the application.
  • Tweaked some small visual issues in "About MassTube".
  • Improved some behavior issues in Play button shown in video title.
  • Improved some small isuues for Download manager.
  • Fixed some errors and bugs discovered on previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.8.0.290 (Jul 30, 2014)

  • Added more conversions qualities for MP3 format (Plus edition only): 192k and 320k, besides existing quality 128k.
  • Added the ability to quickly load an URLs/links of any YouTube video into the application by dragging from the bar of any web browser or page and dropping into MassTube window. Also, you can load an YouTube video into the application by simply dragging the image link of the video shown in YouTube video search page.
  • Added Internet Explorer 7 autodetection in Windows XP (Internet Explorer 7 or 8 is necessary in this Windows version for MassTube can work properly). if this component is not present in this system, a message dialog will be shown to download it.
  • Added new credits in "About MassTube" dialog and other new text strings.
  • Improved video/formats detection and extraction algorithm from YouTube server.
  • Improved download videos from YouTube with HTTPS protocol redirections and when required SSL is present.
  • Improved many issues for "Play" and "Open Folder" buttons functions.
  • Improved many issues for download manager and progress bar.
  • Improved support for filenames and folder paths with Unicode characters.
  • Improved info hint of the video: Now show additional info about published date of the video when you hover the mouse over the video thumbnail.
  • Improved separated support for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 8.1.
  • Improved other several internal issues in the application.
  • Changed download link of Internet Explorer 7 in "Help/Download Internet explorer 7" shown in main menu when the application runs on Windows XP.
  • Removed "External Download Manager" feature (it will not be supported anymore) for being unhelpful currently, as most existing formats of YouTube server are partitioned/dashed and its used the MassTube internal downloader instead.
  • Changed original function for "Play online embedded video preview": Adobe Flash support to play enbedded online videos from YouTube into the application is not supported anymore to be unhelpful. Now if you have not download any video yet, when you press this button, the online video preview will be open directly in YouTube page of your web browser instead, else, will play the last downloaded format of current loaded URL.
  • Changed some text strings in the application.
  • Changed the order of some items in main menu of the application.
  • Fixed several error/bugs about format detections in our tests on Windows XP.
  • Fixed video title extraction in some videos with special characters.
  • Fixed video info hints for some videos displayed when you pass the cursor over the video title bar.
  • Fixed other several bugs discovered of previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.7.0.288 (Jul 17, 2014)

  • Added MP3 conversion (Plus edition only): Convert M4A format to MP3 128k. You can enable this feature in "Options/Download Settings/Convert M4A to MP3" from main menu of the application. In the next version (coming soon!) we will improve this feature and will be added support for additional conversions to MP3 192k and 320k.
  • Fixed some small bugs of previous version.

New in MassTube 12.6.1.287 (Jun 25, 2014)

  • Fixed downloads from YouTube with HTTPS protocol and required SSL parameter when is available for non-DASH video formats (FLV 240p and 3GP 240p).
  • Fixed some minor bugs/bad code lines on Download engine component of MassTube accidentally introduced on previous version.

New in MassTube 12.6.0.286 (Jun 23, 2014)

  • The most stable release ever made!
  • Added, for first time, preliminary support to download videos from YouTube with HTTPS protocol redirections and when required SSL parameter is enabled in videos (autodetect). Big thanks to Albert "fan" of MassTube for having contributed in the discovery of this lack feature in the application and for their hard tests in connections from United States. Without this implementation in previous versions, in some network connections the downloads from YouTube fails when required HTTPS protocol is needed. This issue is related to many downloads error/bugs reported from users in the past. It is recommended that you update to this version as soon as possible.
  • Improved support for downloads on secure networks and in connection through proxies.
  • Changed "Resume" and "Open File" button texts in Download dialog by "Restart" and "Open Folder", respectively, to better concept about these button functions.
  • Improved other minor but various internal issues of downloader feature.
  • Fixed various errors/bugs discovered on previous versions.
  • Fixed more several bugs discovered of previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.5.1.285 (Jun 18, 2014)

  • Download with a single click.
  • Supported videos: YouTube, Vevo, Age Blocked content (without YouTube login) and more.
  • Supported formats: MP4, 3GP, FLV and M4A.
  • Supported resolutions: 144p, 240p, 360p, 480p, HD 720p, Full HD 1080p, Quad HD 1440p (Plus edition) and Ultra HD 2160p 4k (Plus edition).
  • Supported browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, Safari, Chromium and others.
  • Integrated history manager.
  • Integrated download manager.
  • Much more!

New in MassTube 12.5.0.284 (Jun 16, 2014)

  • From now, the application is available in two editions: Free (Freeware edition) and Plus (for users who wish to make a small money donation to remove some nags screens).
  • Added new native YouTube video formats: MP4 2160p 4k and 1440p HD. In the Free edition, users will see a donation message with wait time between each new download).
  • In Free edition, also users will see a donation message with wait time between each new download in the following formats/resolutions: MP4 1080p and M4A 128k.
  • Improved internal downloader engine and performance.
  • Improved "About MassTube" dialog.
  • Fixed other minor bugs discovered on previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.0.1.283 (May 28, 2014)

  • Fixed recognition and downloading error of age blocked videos/content due to latest changes on YouTube server and other minor bugs.

New in MassTube 12.0.0.282 (Apr 29, 2014)

  • Improved installation in Portable mode. Also other minor installation issues has been tweaked.

New in MassTube 12.0.0.281 (Mar 18, 2014)

  • New and modern video format list engine and technology, inspired in mobile GUI styles/new tendencies (simplest but more efficient).
  • Added support for Windows 8.1.
  • Added 2 download options/engines: "Internal Download Engine" and "External Download Engine", which allows you to download videos from YouTube with our own download engine or with and external application/browser, respectively.
  • Added new YouTube native audio format: M4A 128k (audio-only). This dash format is available in YouTube server and its downloaded directly (without conversion, only the program touch the file to join it in the final step) and can reach a maximum of 128 Kbps).
  • Added new YouTube native video formats: MP4 2016p, MP4 1440p, MP4 480p and MP4 144p.
  • Added support to download the longest videos on YouTube (up to 10 hours or more).
  • Added support to download videos on YouTube over 2 GB.
  • Added Adobe Flash Player API to allows you play online embedded YouTube videos into the program.
  • Added "Empty Thumbnail Cache" item in "Options/History" menu to clean the temporary thumbnails images downloaded in background by the program.
  • Added quick access items in "Help" menu to download some needed components by the program.
  • Improved separated support for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 8.1.
  • Improved support and integration for new partitioned YouTube format, such as 1080p (Full HD), 3072p/4096p (4K Ultra HD) and others.
  • Improved and optimized CPU and memory usage while downloading videos. This is the first version that significantly reduces the use of these resources.
  • Improved YouTube video extraction algorithm and download engine.
  • Improved Download Engine.
  • Improved History Manager.
  • Improved Message Effects panel and texts displayed by the program.
  • Improved YouTube API integration into the program.
  • Improved Updater feature.
  • Improved program installer.
  • Improved several internal, performance, visuals and other related issues of the program.
  • Changed system requirements: From now, the program requires Windows XP (with Internet Explorer 7 or higher); Windows Vista; Windows 7; Windows 8 or Windows 8.1
  • Changed some minor issues in main menu of the program.
  • Removed: WebM formats (by now, this format will not be available in the program as result of the low demand of the users about this format in the present).
  • Fixed YouTube video extraction algorithm for several UTF-8 and Unicode contents.
  • Fixed several bugs/errors discovered on previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.0.0.280 Beta 9 (Feb 18, 2014)

  • Fixed the lost MP4 144p format from previous Betas due to latest changes on YouTube server.
  • Improved audio quality for MP4 144p format when it is joined.
  • Improved video title bar: Now correctly displays the text shortened by ellipsis to unicode characters when it is too long. Also, the button quality for "Play online embedded video preview" and video info hint has been enhanced.
  • Improved several internal and performance issues in the program.
  • Improved Updater feature.
  • Improved program installer.
  • Changed the order of items on Help menu.
  • Fixed various other minor bugs discovered on previous Betas.

New in MassTube 12.0.0.279 Beta 8 (Jan 13, 2014)

  • Improved performance, stability and behavior of internal Download Manager engine.
  • Improved download completion algorithm.
  • Changed some minor text strings in the application.
  • Fixed all known/reported bugs, errors and problems that occur in some circumstances when you click on "Cancel" button during download.
  • Fixed various other minor bugs discovered on previous Betas.

New in MassTube 12.0.0.278 Beta 7 (Jan 7, 2014)

  • Added new YouTube native audio format: M4A (audio-only!). This dash format is available in YouTube server and its downloaded directly (without conversion, only the program touch the file to join it in the final step) and can reach a maximum of 128 Kbps.
  • Improved minor issue in Configure External Download Manager panel.
  • Removed: WebM formats (by now, this format will not be available in the program as result of the low demand of the users about this format in the present).
  • Fixed some bugs when you re-click a format in the list and the downloaded file is not available in destination folder or was renamed/moved.
  • Fixed some bugs for Download Manager panel.
  • Fixed several bugs discovered on previous Beta.

New in MassTube 12.0.0.277 Beta 6 (Jan 6, 2014)

  • Added preliminary support to download the longest videos on YouTube (up to 10 hours and more!).
  • Added preliminary support to download videos on YouTube over 2 GB!
  • Fixed some bugs of previous Beta.

New in MassTube 12.0.0.276 Beta 5 (Dec 18, 2013)

  • Added new option: "Download Settings/Internal Download Manager", which allows you to download videos from YouTube with our own download engine built for YouTube videos!
  • Changed some minor issues in main menu of the program.
  • Changed some minor text strings in the program.
  • Changed some minor issues in windows/forms of the program.
  • Fixed YouTube video extraction algorithm for several unicode contents.
  • Fixed some bugs of previous Beta 4.

New in MassTube 12.0.0.274 Beta 3 (Dec 11, 2013)

  • Windows XP (with Internet Explorer 7 or higher); Windows Vista; WIndows 7; Windows 8; Windows 8.1
  • Adobe Flash Player ActiveX for Internet Explorer installed in order to enable the embedded video player feature.
  • Added "Empty Thumbnail Cache" item in "Options/History" menu to clean the temporary thumbnails images downloaded in background by the program.
  • Added quick access items in "Help" menu to download some needed components by the program.
  • Improved and optimized CPU and memory usage while downloading videos. This is the first version that significantly reduces the use of these resources!
  • Improved Download Manager: From now the downloads panel don't block the main program window. You can continue searching for other videos while the download is active.
  • Improved YouTube embedded video player API implementation.
  • Improved Adobe Flash Player API implementation.
  • Improved History Manager cleaner and other internal issues.
  • Improved many internal and stability issues of previous Beta 2.
  • Fixed various bugs discovered on previous Beta 2.

New in MassTube 12.0.0.273 Beta 2 (Dec 9, 2013)

  • Added Adobe Flash Player API to allows you play embedded YouTube videos into the program.
  • Improved video title bar.
  • Improved various internal and performance issues of previous Beta 1.
  • Fixed/restored Full HD 1080p and Ultra HD 3072p/1440p formats detection algorithm due to the latest changes on YouTube server.
  • Fixed some few bugs discovered on previous Beta 1.

New in MassTube 12.0.0.272 Beta 1 (Dec 6, 2013)

  • New and modern video list engine and technology. This feature Is still in development until final release.
  • Improved YouTube video extraction algorithm.
  • Improved Download Manager.
  • Improved History Manager.
  • Improved Message Effects panel and texts displayed by the program.
  • Improved program stability and performance.
  • Fixed several bugs/errors discovered on previous versions.

New in MassTube 12.0.0.271 Alpha 6 (Nov 15, 2013)

  • MP4 Full HD 1080p and 3072p is back again!
  • Fixed video downloads with unicode characters of previous Alpha 5, improved formats recovery algorithm, internal download engine and more!

New in MassTube 12.0.0.270 Alpha 5 (Nov 4, 2013)

  • Improved formats recovery algorithm, internal download engine, added the lost MP4 480p, introduced new native MP4 144p from YouTube server, fixed several bugs of previous Alpha and more!

New in MassTube 12.0.0.268 Alpha 3 (Oct 30, 2013)

  • MP4 Full HD 1080p and 3072p is back again!
  • Windows 8.1 Ready, changed formats recovery algorithm, support the new partitioned YouTube formats method, changed internal download engine and more!

New in MassTube 11.6.1.265 (Oct 14, 2013)

  • Fixed a minor bug on Vevo video downloads of previous version.

New in MassTube 11.6.1.264 (Oct 11, 2013)

  • Fixed Vevo download problems in some situations when the internal video signature has length 82 or 89.

New in MassTube 11.6.1.263 (Oct 8, 2013)

  • Improved installation in Portable mode.
  • Fixed Vevo download problems in some situations when the internal video signature has length 82.

New in MassTube 11.6.1.262 (Oct 2, 2013)

  • Added new Setup option: Portable mode to install as real portable application.
  • Improved application to support fully real portable application. Now can be run correctly on flash drives, etc.
  • Improved installer wizard and other various internal issues. Also, from now you can choose de installation folder.
  • Improved History Manager.
  • Improved YouTube, Vevo and Age Blocked video extraction algorithm.
  • Improved program stability and performance.
  • Improved "Always on Top" and "Remember Current Window Position" Options.
  • Improved separate support for Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7 and 8.
  • Improved application startup.
  • Improved program perfomance and stability.
  • Improved Config and History saved files.
  • Improved many other internal issues.
  • Changed the application Build meaning. From now, for example, in this version the number 292 represents the total of public builds since the first application public release (Result = (Build Number) - 100), and no the release date as in previous versions. This change is for technical issues.
  • Fixed various Vevo signatures and download problems due to the introduction of latest changes on YouTube.
  • Fixed some other errors and bugs found on previous versions.

New in MassTube 11.5.2.806 (Aug 6, 2013)

  • Fixed download problems due to the introduction of latest signature changes on Vevo videos from YouTube.

New in MassTube 11.5.2.731 (Aug 1, 2013)

  • Fixed Vevo and age-blocked content download problems due to the latest changes on YouTube.
  • Improved some minor issues for program installer.

New in MassTube 11.5.2.717 (Jul 17, 2013)

  • Fixed Vevo download problems due to the latest changes on Youtube. MassTube is one of the first apps to resolve this issue.

New in MassTube 11.5.2.712 (Jul 15, 2013)

  • Fixed minor bugs for some Vevo video downloads of previous version.

New in MassTube 11.5.2.710 (Jul 10, 2013)

  • Added support to download Vevo age-restriction videos and others.
  • Improved main YouTube download algorithm.
  • Fixed several bugs for common age-restriction video downloads of previous version.
  • Fixed several bugs for Vevo video downloads of previous version.
  • Fixed other issues of previous version.

New in MassTube 11.5.0.703 (Jul 4, 2013)

  • Ability to download the age-restriction blocked videos and others content warning types from YouTube, without the need to confirm your age (No YouTube sign in is required! Just put the video link into the program and done!).
  • Fixed some minor bugs for Vevo videos detection, program stability, performance, installer and other issues of previous version.

New in MassTube 11.1.0.626 (Jun 26, 2013)

  • Improved YouTube video extraction method.
  • Improved decryption algorithm for Vevo videos and similar of previous Beta 1.
  • Fixed all known errors/bugs of previous beta 1.
  • Fixed various bugs of old versions of the program.

New in MassTube 11.1.0.624 Beta 1 (Jun 26, 2013)

  • Improved general video extraction algorithm from YouTube server.
  • Improved program performance.
  • Fixed decryption algorithm for Vevo videos and similar.
  • Fixed various bugs of previous version.
  • Improved program installer.

New in MassTube 11.0.2.612 (Jun 13, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug in updater feature.
  • Fixed minor bugs detected of previous version.
  • Improved support for Windows 7 and 8.
  • Improved program installer.

New in MassTube 11.0.1.508 (May 16, 2013)

  • Improved support for Windows 2000 and XP.
  • Improved MassTube Updater feature.
  • Improved program installer.
  • Fixed some issues on Windows 2000.
  • Fixed other minor bugs.