DURANDAL is a Windows desktop media downloader. Paste a URL from YouTube, Spotify, Instagram, TikTok, X, Discord, or Steam and download it in seconds — no browser extensions, no accounts required for most content.
Downloads are organised by platform into categories — MEDIA, SOCIAL, GAMING, and CREATIVE — each with format and quality controls. The home screen features a URL queue that auto-detects the platform, a recent downloads list, and per-platform download stats.
"I am DURANDAL."
Download the latest release from the Releases page.
- URL Queue — paste any supported URL and DURANDAL detects the platform automatically, downloads to the correct folder
- Recent Downloads — quick access to your last 15 downloads with open-folder button
- Stats — total and per-platform download counters
- YouTube — MP4 or MP3, quality up to 4K, FPS options, playlist support, clip trimming
- Spotify — MP3 via YouTube Music matching, embedded metadata and artwork, adjustable bitrate
- GIF → MP4 — convert any local GIF to MP4 with scale and FPS options
- Instagram — download posts and reels (session cookie support for private content)
- TikTok — MP4 or MP3 with quality options
- X (Twitter) — video downloads, native GIF grab, X to GIF converter
- Discord & Tenor — download CDN attachments, Tenor GIF support
- Steam — download profile avatars (static)
- Art Grab — pull full-resolution artwork from YouTube or Spotify URLs
- Avatar Cropper — crop images or GIFs to standard avatar sizes with live preview
- Download the latest release from the Releases page
- Extract the folder anywhere — it's fully portable
- Run
DURANDAL.exe— no installation required
On first launch it will set itself up automatically. No Python, no FFmpeg, no manual setup.
DURANDAL is fully portable. The entire folder can be placed anywhere — your Desktop, a USB drive, a secondary drive. Keep all files in the folder together and run the exe from there.
App data (settings, cookies, history) is stored separately in %APPDATA%\DURANDAL and is not affected by moving the app folder.
- Windows 10 or 11
- Internet connection on first launch (for setup)
DURANDAL checks for new releases automatically on every launch. A popup will appear when a new version is available.
Manual check: Settings → Updates → Check for Update
Found a bug? Got a feature request? Head over to Discussions.
Designed & built by CJ
| X | @BLAZlNGAMBER |
| YouTube | @BlazingAmber |
| Steam | BlazingAmber |