How to Download Youtube Videos (Topic)

Youtube video is variable. Today he is there, but tomorrow he was banned by the system, deleted by the owner of the channel, or he stayed, but you lost the Internet.

Therefore, if some video seemed really interesting, useful, meaningful to you, and you would like to watch it again and again, then it will not be superfluous to download it to your computer or any other device.

There are a lot of tools for this, but we will list the most convenient and popular ones.

01 | SaveFrom.net

The easiest way to get a copy of a video on your gadget is to use services such as SaveFrom.net. This service allows you to download videos from YouTube after adding special characters before the video link.

It is very simple and convenient, since you do not need to search for anything, but just remember where and what symbols to insert.

How to save Youtube videos with Savefrom.net

• Open the video that you would like to save to your device.
• In the address bar, add "ss", "vd" or "magic" (for the services listed above, respectively) between the address fragments " www. " and youtube.

The link to the video will look like " http://www.ssyoutube.com/watch?v=**** ", where we marked the unique code of the selected video with asterisks.

• Follow the resulting modified link.
• On the page that opens, click on the link to download the video. You can also choose the format and quality of the video here.

Similar to Savefrom.net services

If for some reason you do not like this service, then in our age of competition it has many alternatives of which it is worth highlighting

• VDYouTube.com,
• Save-Video.com

02 | GetVideo.org

It refers to a group of tools for downloading videos from YouTube for which you need to copy the link to the video and then paste it into the input field on the site.

How to save videos with GetVideo.org

• Find the video you want.
• Copy the link to it from the address bar.
• Go to any of the sites listed above.
• Paste the copied video URL into the appropriate field.
• Click the "Download" or "Download" button, then download the video to your device (choosing the quality and format).

Similar to GetVideo.org Sites

We liked this particular resource better for downloading, but there are also at least 3 resources that are in no way inferior to GetVideo.org

• KeepVid.com,
• VideoGrabby.com,
• ClipConverter.cc

03 | Extensions for desktop browsers to save videos from Youtube

If you are often faced with the need to convert YouTube videos into video files, then you can install the appropriate extension on your browser.

Our list of extensions to download from Youtube

SaveFrom.net (For all browsers and platforms)

vGet Extension (For Google Chrome)

ClickToPlugin and Automator (For Safari)

The functionality and interface of different extensions differ from each other, but their essence is the same: they simplify and automate the process of downloading videos from YouTube. For example, SaveFrom.net simply installs the corresponding button under each video on the video hosting.

04 | Specialized Applications

Video downloaders generally have slightly more features than browser extensions.

For example, with their help, you can download all content from the channel you like in its entirety, download embedded YouTube videos from third-party sites, etc.

Applications for downloading videos on a computer

• ClipGrab (PC)
• 4K Video Downloader (PC)
• Softorino YT Converter. (Mac)

Android Video Downloader

• YouTube Downloader,
• SnapTube,
• Watch Later,
• TubeMate.

Video Downloader Apps for iOS

• Documents 5,
• Workflow,
• SaveFrom.net

As you can see, there is nothing difficult in downloading the video you like from Youtube. We hope our article can help you. You can also share how you download the video and whether it is still needed in 2017.

The Topic of Article: How to Download Youtube Videos.
Author: Jake Pinkman