Capture every detail
Find each video’s highest resolution and frame rate in one place. Choose 4K and 60fps for videos offered in those formats, and enjoy your collection in beautiful detail.
YOUTUBE · MAC · WINDOWS
YouTube video download. At its best quality.
Bring the detail of 4K, the smoothness of 60fps and the sound you love to your own folder. Paste a YouTube link, discover its highest quality and save it with Frameport.
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Picture and sound, together
Save video and audio in one finished file. Frameport handles the download, combines the tracks and checks the result for you.
One app. Ready to go.
Everything you need is included. Install Frameport, choose your folder and start building your collection on Mac or Windows.
A link. Three steps. Your video.
- Paste a YouTube video link and let Frameport find its quality options.
- Choose the highest quality, then pick MP4 for easy playback or MKV to preserve the streams.
- Select your folder and start Export. Frameport lets you know when your finished video is ready.
Easy playback or quality preserved
MP4 brings H.264 video and AAC audio together for convenient playback. Frameport handles codec conversion when needed. For preservation, MKV keeps the selected YouTube video and audio streams without re-encoding. Play it with a player that supports their codecs.
Make the most of Frameport
Looking for YouTube down or a YouTube video downloader?
Frameport is a free desktop YouTube downloader for Mac and Windows. Download and install the app, paste a video link, choose your quality and save video with audio in your folder. Video downloads run in the installed app.
How do I get the best quality?
Analyze the link and choose the highest resolution and frame rate shown. Pick 2160p for a 4K video, then MKV to preserve the selected streams without re-encoding. Frameport downloads the playback streams supplied by YouTube.
Is Frameport free?
Yes. The current beta is free to download and includes every Export feature. Get started without an account or payment details. Any future paid offering will have its own pricing and terms.
Which videos and computers can I use?
Start with individual public videos you own or have permission to download, playable without signing in. Frameport runs on Apple Silicon Macs with macOS 13+ and Intel/AMD x64 PCs with Windows 10/11.
EARLY ACCESS · BETA
Your next great video starts here
Enjoy all Export features free in the current beta. The app supports 7 languages, follows your system language and remembers your choice in the top-bar language menu.
macOS · Apple Siliconv0.1.12 · 197 MB
Windows · x64v0.1.12 · 173 MB
Installation & first launch
macOS
Open the DMG, move Frameport into Applications and launch it. macOS 13+ · Apple Silicon (M-series). This beta has not been Developer ID notarized; review the installation guide if macOS asks you to verify its source.
Windows
Run Setup.exe and follow the steps. Windows 10/11 · Intel/AMD x64. This beta is currently unsigned. Package and shared-function checks are complete; installation and playback on a physical Windows PC remain to be tested.
Make a collection of videos you create and content you have permission to download. Frameport saves your favorite content to your computer.