latte for Mac
Modern audio and video downloading based on yt-dlp.
By arinltte. Free and open source, MIT licence.
latte at a glance
- Version
- 0.3.1
- Released
- 27 September 2026
- Download size
- 1.1 MB
- Works on
- Apple silicon and Intel
- Licence
- MIT
- Category
- Internet and Networking
- Developer
- arinltte
- GitHub stars
- 357
About latte
Just Download Anything.
How to install latte on a Mac
- Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
- Search for latte and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 0.3.1 from arinltte's own GitHub release.
- Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.
Updates to latte show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.
Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: latte-macOS-v031.dmg (1.1 MB).
What is new in latte 0.3.1
# latte v0.3.1 — Release Notes A small but important update: two long-standing download failures are fixed, latte now resists the bot checks that block Facebook/Instagram/TikTok/YouTube downloads, and latte has a brand-new look. --- ## 🎨 New Logo - latte has a brand-new mascot logo (by [GUMO](https://www.instagram.com/gumoooo._/)), replacing the old one across the app icon, the About panel, and the README. - The previous logo is kept as `public/lattelogo-legacy.jpg`. --- ## 🌟 Community improvements merged This release also merges several upstream contributor improvements: - **Persistent thumbnail cache** — thumbnails are cached in memory, so they no longer re-download every time the panel is shown. - **Animated background pauses while the panel is hidden** — less CPU when idle. - **Safer yt-dlp argument handling** — no raw shell injection for URLs/paths. ## 🐛 Fixed ### 1. "File name too long" error on long titles - **Before:** downloading a video with a very long title (common on Facebook) failed with `ERROR: unable to open for writing: [Errno 63] File name too long`. - **After:** file names are automatically capped to a safe length. The video ID is kept in the name, so files stay unique and the download always succeeds. ### 2. HTTP 403 / "bot check" blocks …
