FolderTube Changelog

All the latest updates, improvements, and new features shipped to FolderTube.

  1. Newยทv1.2.2

    Per-Folder New-Video Feed (Premium)

    Open a folder and switch to the new "Latest" tab to see recent uploads from every channel in that folder, all in one place โ€” with read tracking so you always know what you've already checked.

    • New "Latest" tab inside each folder gathers recent videos from all of its channels (Premium)
    • Read tracking keeps tabs on which videos you've already seen
  2. Newยทv1.2.2

    Unread Badges on Folders

    Folders with new videos now show a numeric badge โ€” both in the FolderTube sidebar and in YouTube's native guide menu โ€” so you can spot fresh uploads at a glance. Opening a folder marks it as read. Free for everyone.

    • Numeric unread badges in both the FolderTube sidebar and YouTube's native guide menu
    • Opening a folder marks its videos as read
    • Available on the Free plan
  3. Newยทv1.2.2

    Exclude Shorts from New Videos

    Turn on "Exclude Shorts from new videos" in Settings to keep Shorts out of the new-video feed and unread badges.

    • New Settings toggle: "Exclude Shorts from new videos"
    • Applies to both the per-folder feed and unread badges
  4. Newยทv1.2.0

    Multi-language Support

    FolderTube is now available in 6 languages โ€” English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, and Chinese. The UI automatically follows your Chrome language setting.

    • 6 supported languages: English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese
    • Automatically matches your Chrome language setting โ€” no extra configuration needed
  5. Improvedยทv1.2.0

    See What Sign-in Unlocks

    Tap a watched mark or a favorite-video button while signed out and you'll see right there what signing in unlocks โ€” no more guessing what you're missing.

    • Inline preview of sign-in benefits when tapping watched marks or favorite-video buttons
    • Understand the value of signing in exactly when it matters, in context
  6. Newยทv1.2.0

    Carry Local Data to the Cloud

    Folders and channel organization you created while signed out are automatically carried over to the cloud the moment you sign in. You can re-run the migration any time from Settings.

    • Folders and channel organization made while signed out are migrated to the cloud on sign-in
    • Trigger the migration manually any time from the Settings tab
  7. Improvedยทv1.1.9

    No Sign-in Required

    Start using FolderTube the moment you install it โ€” create folders and organize channels without signing in. Sign in only when you want to sync across devices.

    • Create folders and organize channels right away with no sign-in
    • Sign in only when you want to sync across devices
  8. Newยทv1.1.9

    Folders in YouTube's Sidebar

    A new Folders section now lives inside YouTube's left sidebar. Create, edit and delete folders, and add any subscribed channel to a folder with a single click โ€” all without opening the FolderTube panel.

    • New Folders section in YouTube's left sidebar โ€” create, edit and delete folders in place
    • Quick folder button on every subscribed channel row in the sidebar โ€” add to a folder in one click
    • No need to open the FolderTube panel or visit the channel page
  9. Newยทv1.1.8

    Backup & Export

    Back up and export your folders straight from the Settings tab. Free users can download per-folder URL lists, and Premium users get a full JSON backup of their entire folder structure.

    • Export per-folder URL lists as text files (Free)
    • Full folder-structure JSON backup for safekeeping or migration (Premium)
    • Available from the Settings tab โ€” no extra clicks to dig around
  10. Improvedยทv1.1.8

    Clearer Sync Button

    The YouTube sync button now shows a clear label โ€” "Sync" before your first sync and "Resync" afterwards โ€” so the action is obvious at a glance.

    • Sync button now displays a "Sync" / "Resync" label
    • No more guessing what the icon does โ€” the next action is spelled out
  11. New

    Full-Screen Organizer

    A new "Organize" button opens a spacious, full-screen view that puts your unclassified channels and folders side by side โ€” drag channels straight into folders and sort them in bulk.

    • New "Organize" button opens a spacious view with unclassified channels and folders side by side โ€” drag channels straight into folders
    • Faster bulk sorting: select multiple channels and move them all at once, with a live count of how many channels are still unclassified
  12. New

    Deeper Folder Nesting (Premium)

    Nest folders up to 5 levels deep โ€” previously limited to a single level. The filter bar now supports breadcrumb navigation for intuitive browsing through deep hierarchies.

    • Nest folders up to 5 levels deep (previously 1 level only)
    • Breadcrumb-style filter bar for intuitive browsing through nested folders
  13. Improved

    Watched Limit Expanded

    The Free plan's watched-mark limit jumps from 5 to 30 per month, with an automatic reset on the 1st of every month.

    • Free plan watched-mark limit raised from 5 to 30 per month
    • Auto-resets on the 1st of each month (switched to monthly count)
  14. New

    Add to Folder from Channel Page

    Add or move channels to folders directly from any YouTube channel page โ€” no need to head back to the Subscriptions page first.

    • Add or move channels to folders right from any YouTube channel page
    • The button label stays in sync with the sidebar automatically โ€” no reload needed
  15. New

    Channel Video Search

    Filter a channel's Videos tab by title to instantly find the upload you're looking for โ€” no more scrolling through hundreds of videos.

    • Filter any channel's Videos tab by title โ€” confirm with the Search button or Enter (Free: 3 searches/day, Premium: unlimited)
    • "Not found" state when no videos match, and YouTube's infinite-scroll continuation stops fetching further
  16. New

    Search Subscribed Channels

    Quickly find any channel in your subscription list by name โ€” no more scrolling through dozens of channels to locate a specific creator.

    • Instant search across your subscribed channels by name
    • Skip the endless scrolling to find a specific creator
    • Works seamlessly on the Subscriptions page
  17. New

    Bulk Move to Folders

    Select multiple channels with checkboxes and move them all into any folder in a single action โ€” perfect for cleaning up large subscription lists.

    • Select multiple channels at once with checkboxes
    • Move all selected channels into any folder in a single action
    • Perfect for organizing and cleaning up large subscription lists
  18. New

    Folder Filter on Subscriptions Page

    On YouTube's Subscriptions page, instantly filter your feed by folder and browse the latest uploads from any folder in one place. Shorts and regular videos are separated for easier scanning.

    • One-click folder filtering on the native Subscriptions page
    • Browse the latest uploads from any folder in one place
    • Shorts and regular videos are separated for easier scanning