diff --git a/web/src/lib/settings/migrate-v7.ts b/web/src/lib/settings/migrate-v7.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..98dd86b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/lib/settings/migrate-v7.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+import type { AllPartialSettingsWithSchema } from "$lib/types/settings";
+
+const oldSwitcherValues = {
+    theme: ['auto', 'light', 'dark'],
+    vCodec: ['h264', 'av1', 'vp9'],
+    vQuality: ['720', 'max', '2160', '1440', '1080', '480', '360', '240', '144'],
+    aFormat: ['mp3', 'best', 'ogg', 'wav', 'opus'],
+    filenamePattern: ['classic', 'pretty', 'basic', 'nerdy']
+} as const;
+
+const oldCheckboxes = [
+    'audioMode',
+    'fullTikTokAudio',
+    'muteAudio',
+    'reduceTransparency',
+    'disableAnimations',
+    'disableMetadata',
+    'plausible_ignore',
+    'ytDub',
+    'tiktokH265'
+] as const;
+
+type LegacySwitchers = keyof typeof oldSwitcherValues;
+type LegacyCheckboxes = typeof oldCheckboxes[number];
+
+const _get = (name: LegacyCheckboxes | LegacySwitchers) => {
+    const value = localStorage.getItem(name);
+    if (value !== null) {
+        return value;
+    }
+}
+
+const getBool = (name: LegacyCheckboxes) => {
+    const value = _get(name);
+
+    if (value !== undefined) {
+        return value === 'true';
+    }
+}
+
+const getLiteral = <T extends LegacySwitchers>(name: T) => {
+    const value = _get(name);
+    if (value === undefined) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const values = oldSwitcherValues[name] as readonly string[];
+    if (values.includes(value)) {
+        type SwitcherOptions = typeof oldSwitcherValues[T][number];
+        return value as SwitcherOptions;
+    }
+}
+
+const getDownloadMode = () => {
+    if (getBool('muteAudio')) {
+        return 'mute';
+    }
+
+    if (getBool('audioMode')) {
+        return 'audio';
+    }
+
+    return 'auto';
+}
+
+const cleanup = () => {
+    for (const key of Object.keys(localStorage)) {
+        // plausible script needs this value, so we keep it if migrating
+        if (key !== 'plausible_ignore') {
+            localStorage.removeItem(key);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+export const migrateOldSettings = () => {
+    if (getLiteral('vCodec') === undefined) {
+        /* on the old frontend, preferences such as "vCodec" are set right
+         * when you open it. so, if this preference does not exist, we can
+         * assume that the user never used the old frontend, and abort the
+         * migration early. */
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const migrated: AllPartialSettingsWithSchema = {
+        schemaVersion: 2,
+        appearance: {
+            theme: getLiteral('theme'),
+            reduceTransparency: getBool('reduceTransparency'),
+            reduceMotion: getBool('disableAnimations'),
+        },
+        privacy: {
+            disableAnalytics: getBool('plausible_ignore')
+        },
+        save: {
+            youtubeVideoCodec: getLiteral('vCodec'),
+            videoQuality: getLiteral('vQuality'),
+            audioFormat: getLiteral('aFormat'),
+            downloadMode: getDownloadMode(),
+            filenameStyle: getLiteral('filenamePattern'),
+            tiktokFullAudio: getBool('fullTikTokAudio'),
+            tiktokH265: getBool('tiktokH265'),
+            disableMetadata: getBool('disableMetadata'),
+            youtubeDubBrowserLang: getBool('ytDub'),
+        }
+    };
+
+    cleanup();
+    return migrated;
+}
diff --git a/web/src/lib/settings/migrate.ts b/web/src/lib/settings/migrate.ts
index 98dd86b4..e452b6f8 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/settings/migrate.ts
+++ b/web/src/lib/settings/migrate.ts
@@ -1,109 +1,38 @@
-import type { AllPartialSettingsWithSchema } from "$lib/types/settings";
+import type { RecursivePartial } from "$lib/types/generic";
+import type {
+  AllPartialSettingsWithSchema,
+  CobaltSettingsV3,
+  PartialSettings,
+} from "$lib/types/settings";
+import { getBrowserLanguage } from "$lib/settings/youtube-lang";
 
-const oldSwitcherValues = {
-    theme: ['auto', 'light', 'dark'],
-    vCodec: ['h264', 'av1', 'vp9'],
-    vQuality: ['720', 'max', '2160', '1440', '1080', '480', '360', '240', '144'],
-    aFormat: ['mp3', 'best', 'ogg', 'wav', 'opus'],
-    filenamePattern: ['classic', 'pretty', 'basic', 'nerdy']
-} as const;
+type Migrator = (
+  s: AllPartialSettingsWithSchema
+) => AllPartialSettingsWithSchema;
+const migrations: Record<number, Migrator> = {
+  [3]: (settings: AllPartialSettingsWithSchema) => {
+    const out = settings as RecursivePartial<CobaltSettingsV3>;
+    out.schemaVersion = 3;
 
-const oldCheckboxes = [
-    'audioMode',
-    'fullTikTokAudio',
-    'muteAudio',
-    'reduceTransparency',
-    'disableAnimations',
-    'disableMetadata',
-    'plausible_ignore',
-    'ytDub',
-    'tiktokH265'
-] as const;
+    if (settings?.save && "youtubeDubBrowserLang" in settings.save) {
+      if (settings.save.youtubeDubBrowserLang) {
+        out.save!.youtubeDubLang = getBrowserLanguage();
+      }
 
-type LegacySwitchers = keyof typeof oldSwitcherValues;
-type LegacyCheckboxes = typeof oldCheckboxes[number];
-
-const _get = (name: LegacyCheckboxes | LegacySwitchers) => {
-    const value = localStorage.getItem(name);
-    if (value !== null) {
-        return value;
-    }
-}
-
-const getBool = (name: LegacyCheckboxes) => {
-    const value = _get(name);
-
-    if (value !== undefined) {
-        return value === 'true';
-    }
-}
-
-const getLiteral = <T extends LegacySwitchers>(name: T) => {
-    const value = _get(name);
-    if (value === undefined) {
-        return;
+      delete settings.save.youtubeDubBrowserLang;
     }
 
-    const values = oldSwitcherValues[name] as readonly string[];
-    if (values.includes(value)) {
-        type SwitcherOptions = typeof oldSwitcherValues[T][number];
-        return value as SwitcherOptions;
-    }
-}
+    return out as AllPartialSettingsWithSchema;
+  },
+};
 
-const getDownloadMode = () => {
-    if (getBool('muteAudio')) {
-        return 'mute';
-    }
-
-    if (getBool('audioMode')) {
-        return 'audio';
-    }
-
-    return 'auto';
-}
-
-const cleanup = () => {
-    for (const key of Object.keys(localStorage)) {
-        // plausible script needs this value, so we keep it if migrating
-        if (key !== 'plausible_ignore') {
-            localStorage.removeItem(key);
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-export const migrateOldSettings = () => {
-    if (getLiteral('vCodec') === undefined) {
-        /* on the old frontend, preferences such as "vCodec" are set right
-         * when you open it. so, if this preference does not exist, we can
-         * assume that the user never used the old frontend, and abort the
-         * migration early. */
-        return;
-    }
-
-    const migrated: AllPartialSettingsWithSchema = {
-        schemaVersion: 2,
-        appearance: {
-            theme: getLiteral('theme'),
-            reduceTransparency: getBool('reduceTransparency'),
-            reduceMotion: getBool('disableAnimations'),
-        },
-        privacy: {
-            disableAnalytics: getBool('plausible_ignore')
-        },
-        save: {
-            youtubeVideoCodec: getLiteral('vCodec'),
-            videoQuality: getLiteral('vQuality'),
-            audioFormat: getLiteral('aFormat'),
-            downloadMode: getDownloadMode(),
-            filenameStyle: getLiteral('filenamePattern'),
-            tiktokFullAudio: getBool('fullTikTokAudio'),
-            tiktokH265: getBool('tiktokH265'),
-            disableMetadata: getBool('disableMetadata'),
-            youtubeDubBrowserLang: getBool('ytDub'),
-        }
-    };
-
-    cleanup();
-    return migrated;
-}
+export const migrate = (
+  settings: AllPartialSettingsWithSchema
+): PartialSettings => {
+  return Object.keys(migrations)
+    .map(Number)
+    .filter((version) => version > settings.schemaVersion)
+    .reduce((settings, migrationVersion) => {
+      return migrations[migrationVersion](settings);
+    }, settings as AllPartialSettingsWithSchema) as PartialSettings;
+};
diff --git a/web/src/lib/state/settings.ts b/web/src/lib/state/settings.ts
index 76a87105..db41915c 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/state/settings.ts
+++ b/web/src/lib/state/settings.ts
@@ -4,13 +4,11 @@ import { merge } from 'ts-deepmerge';
 import type {
     PartialSettings,
     AllPartialSettingsWithSchema,
-    CobaltSettings,
-    CobaltSettingsV3
+    CobaltSettings
 } from '../types/settings';
-import { getBrowserLanguage } from '$lib/settings/youtube-lang';
-import { migrateOldSettings } from '../settings/migrate';
+import { migrateOldSettings } from '../settings/migrate-v7';
 import defaultSettings from '../settings/defaults';
-import type { RecursivePartial } from '$lib/types/generic';
+import { migrate } from '$lib/settings/migrate';
 
 const updatePlausiblePreference = (settings: PartialSettings) => {
     if (settings.privacy?.disableAnalytics) {
@@ -29,34 +27,6 @@ const writeToStorage = (settings: PartialSettings) => {
     return settings;
 }
 
-type Migrator = (s: AllPartialSettingsWithSchema) => AllPartialSettingsWithSchema;
-const migrations: Record<number, Migrator> = {
-    [3]: (settings: AllPartialSettingsWithSchema) => {
-        const out = settings as RecursivePartial<CobaltSettingsV3>;
-        out.schemaVersion = 3;
-
-        if (settings?.save && 'youtubeDubBrowserLang' in settings.save) {
-            if (settings.save.youtubeDubBrowserLang) {
-                out.save!.youtubeDubLang = getBrowserLanguage();
-            }
-
-            delete settings.save.youtubeDubBrowserLang;
-        }
-
-        return out as AllPartialSettingsWithSchema;
-    }
-}
-
-const migrate = (settings: AllPartialSettingsWithSchema): PartialSettings => {
-    return Object.keys(migrations)
-        .map(Number)
-        .filter(version => version > settings.schemaVersion)
-        .reduce((settings, migrationVersion) => {
-            return migrations[migrationVersion](settings);
-        }, settings as AllPartialSettingsWithSchema) as PartialSettings;
-}
-
-
 const loadFromStorage = () => {
     if (!browser)
         return {};