diff --git a/Tubio/DownloadManager.cpp b/Tubio/DownloadManager.cpp
index 3de654e..0ac8d39 100644
--- a/Tubio/DownloadManager.cpp
+++ b/Tubio/DownloadManager.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ std::string DownloadManager::QueueDownload(std::string url, DOWNLOAD_MODE mode)
 	newDownload.queued_timestamp = time(0);
 	newDownload.download_url = "/download/" + newDownload.tubio_id;
 
+	WarnIfMissingDependenciesWIN();
+
 	if (!IsJsonValid(jsString))
 	{
 		newDownload.status = DOWNLOAD_STATUS::FAILED;
@@ -545,6 +547,37 @@ std::string DownloadManager::CreateNewTubioID()
 	return newId;
 }
 
+void DownloadManager::WarnIfMissingDependenciesWIN()
+{
+#ifdef _WIN
+	if (!FileSystem::Exists("youtube-dl.exe"))
+	{
+		log->cout << log->Warn() << "Dependency youtube-dl.exe missing! Try updating it! (\"request\": \"update_dep_youtubedl\"). "
+				  << "Dependencies HAVE to lie in Tubios working directory! (where the config.json is)";
+		log->Flush();
+	}
+	if (!FileSystem::Exists("ffmpeg.exe"))
+	{
+		log->cout << log->Warn() << "Dependency ffmpeg.exe missing! (Get it here: https://www.gyan.dev/ffmpeg/builds/). "
+			<< "Dependencies HAVE to lie in Tubios working directory! (where the config.json is)";
+		log->Flush();
+	}
+	if (!FileSystem::Exists("ffplay.exe"))
+	{
+		log->cout << log->Warn() << "Dependency ffplay.exe missing! (Get it here: https://www.gyan.dev/ffmpeg/builds/). "
+			<< "Dependencies HAVE to lie in Tubios working directory! (where the config.json is)";
+		log->Flush();
+	}
+	if (!FileSystem::Exists("ffprobe.exe"))
+	{
+		log->cout << log->Warn() << "Dependency ffprobe.exe missing! (Get it here: https://www.gyan.dev/ffmpeg/builds/). "
+			<< "Dependencies HAVE to lie in Tubios working directory! (where the config.json is)";
+		log->Flush();
+	}
+#endif
+	return;
+}
+
 std::size_t DownloadManager::GetNumActiveDownloads()
 {
 	std::size_t counter = 0;
diff --git a/Tubio/DownloadManager.h b/Tubio/DownloadManager.h
index ab31655..7213187 100644
--- a/Tubio/DownloadManager.h
+++ b/Tubio/DownloadManager.h
@@ -102,6 +102,11 @@ namespace Downloader
 		static void FetchInformation(std::string url, std::string tubId);
 		static std::string CreateNewTubioID();
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Will check for missing dependencies (windows only) and warn if missing
+		/// </summary>
+		static void WarnIfMissingDependenciesWIN();
+
 		static std::size_t GetNumActiveDownloads();
 
 		/// <summary>