About Aevum
A free and open-source video and audio downloader powered by yt-dlp.
Aevum 1.2.6
A free and open-source video and audio downloader powered by yt-dlp.
- By Alonera
- Open Source
- Updated Aug 16, 2026
What's new in 1.2.6
Fixed intermittent HTTP 403 download failures with automatic retries. Added an in-app yt-dlp package updater. Improved update handling, security checks, and download reliability. Fixed multiple-instance detection and several internal issues.
Technical details
| Publisher | Alonera |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.6 |
| Release date | 2026-08-16 |
| License | MIT |
| Installer type | inno |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Package ID | Alonera.Aevum |
Install Aevum from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=Alonera.Aevum -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=Alonera.Aevum -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=Alonera.Aevum -e- Silent install with the offline installer
"Aevum-Setup.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-
Frequently asked questions
Is Aevum free?
Yes. Aevum is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.
What is the latest version of Aevum?
The latest version is 1.2.6, released on Aug 16, 2026.
Is it safe to download Aevum?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with dfded24b602c812b0ce6a9c0106560182bc103a5045516b953b2e3225e1c171d.
Which Windows versions does Aevum support?
Aevum runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I install Aevum silently?
Run the offline installer with "Aevum-Setup.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=Alonera.Aevum -e --silent.
How do I uninstall Aevum?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Aevum and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Alonera.Aevum -e.
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