VidMate for PC – Download VidMate on Windows 10/11

What you need

Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit), 4 GB of RAM or more and about 5 GB of free space.
A free Android emulator such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer or the one built into your antivirus-free setup of choice.
The VidMate APK from this page.

Download and install an Android emulator (we use BlueStacks in this example) and open it.
Download the VidMate APK on your PC using the button on this page.
In BlueStacks, click Install APK in the side bar and choose the VidMate file — or drag the file onto the BlueStacks window.
Open VidMate from the BlueStacks home screen and use it like on a phone.

Downloads are saved inside the emulator. Use the emulator’s Media manager to export them to a normal Windows folder.

Another Android downloader that also runs in an emulator. Snaptube APK.

A long-running Android downloader with a simple interface. TubeMate APK.

A native Windows and macOS app — no emulator needed. Available from 4kdownload.com.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an official VidMate for Windows?

No. VidMate is an Android app. Any “VidMate.exe” is unofficial — use an emulator instead.

Does VidMate work on Mac?

Yes, through an Android emulator for macOS such as BlueStacks for Mac.

Is it slow on a PC?

With 8 GB of RAM and virtualisation (VT) turned on in the BIOS, VidMate runs smoothly in an emulator.