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How to Download Videos from Youtube – Best Online Tools and Apps

How to Download Videos from Youtube: YouTube is the world’s No. 1 online video-sharing platform followed by Netflix, Vimeo, Yahoo! Screen, and Daily Motion. YouTube has the largest database of online shared videos with more getting added to it every second with anybody who has a valid internet connection visiting the site at least once per day.

It features a wide variety of video content including music videos, audio, reviews and reaction videos, movie clips, TV series, etc ranging from homemade content to professionally marketed studio-made content. Since its launch in 2005, YouTube has made great strides in the video-streaming industry and risen to the top in no time at all.

Since the digital age has progressed so rapidly, people now have entire careers revolving around just this one video-streaming site – YouTubers making videos about anything and everything to facilitate their careers as marketers and entertainers. Since physical music records went out of fashion in the early 2000s, YouTube is the major platform for musicians and artists to launch their music and earn tremendous profits.

Like Wikipedia provides information about almost everything in written forms, YouTube has a video for every topic imaginable. You can even search “How to Make Money on YouTube” or “How to use YouTube” on YouTube and it will have hundreds of videos ready for you to choose your desired content from.

How to Download Videos from Youtube?

Although YouTube provides various settings to view videos, sometimes a slow internet connection or time constraints make it difficult to watch YouTube videos online. In such cases, you can either search YouTube for “How to download videos from YouTube” and sort through numerous videos with a lot of gibberish or you can read this article below to find out in crisp and precise details.

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Read also: 6 Best Youtube to Mp3 Converter of 2020(Free and Online)

The Best online YouTube video downloading websites 2021

Online YouTube video downloader sites allow users to download, stream, modify, and save YouTube videos without any software. You do not need to download any extra application or software in order to obtain videos on your smartphone, PC, and/or tablet. Online YouTube video downloading websites support multiple formats including MP3 (audio), MP4, WebM, AVI, MOV and users need to match the type of format required before deciding which online YouTube downloading website to use. Here is a list of the Top online YouTube downloading sites in 2020:

1. VIDPAW

VIDPAW is one of the best online YouTube video-downloading websites available in 2020. In addition to letting the users download videos, VIDPAW allows them to stream quality videos online and also suggests current trending videos to watch. VIPAW provides the facility to convert video files into audio before downloading while supporting high-quality resolution downloads ranging from 480p to 8K.

Using VIDPAW is very easy and simple and does not really require much apart from the basic copy-and-paste functions of the computer system. All you have to do in order to download videos using VIDPAW is to copy the URL from YouTube videos accurately and paste it in the search bar. The results are produced within a few seconds to minutes, depending upon the internet quality and the size of the video. 

Website URL –  vidpaw.com

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2. BitDownloader 

BitDownloader is an online website used to download videos not only for YouTube but other video streaming websites as well, including Facebook, Instagram, VLive, etc. There is no user registration required to access BitDownloader and it supports video quality ranging from 480p to 720p. BitDownloader supports fast downloads and does not have a size limit for the video to be downloaded. 

Website URL – bitdownloader.com

3. Y2Mate 

This free online YouTube video downloading website is perfect to be used on various platforms like MacOS, Windows, Linux, Android, and iPhone devices. Y2Mate allows users to upload files to Google Drive or DropBox, it is compatible with all browsers and supports various formats for video and audio download.

Website URL – y2mate.com

4. SaveFrom.net 

SaveFrom.net is a free YouTube downloader that supports only the MP4 format for downloading videos and audio. It is compatible with Chromium-based browsers such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Slim Browser, Torch, etc, and can download videos from YouTube, Dailymotion, Vimeo, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Using SaveFrom.net is very easy. All you have to do is copy and paste the URL/Link of the video that you wish to download and wait only a few seconds to obtain the results.

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Website URL – en.savefrom.net

5. YouTub Now 

This free and easy-to-use web application lets users download and stream videos from YouTube. This tool allows and supports 4 formats including MP4, 3GP, WebM, and MP3 and the video resolution supported ranges from 420p to 1080p. The YouTub Now website even eradicates the need to press an additional button like “Download now” or “Start”, it starts downloading automatically as soon as you paste the URL/link of the video into the website bar. 

Website URL – youtubnow.net

The Best YouTube Video Downloading Apps

A YouTube video Downloader app permits the user to view YouTube videos at their discretion. Since YouTube does not allow the direct downloading of videos, to save them offline on your devices, it is necessary to know how to download YouTube videos using YouTube video Downloader Apps. 

Various apps let you download videos directly from YouTube and save it on your mobile, PC, and/or Tab along with a plethora of additional features that can be used to optimize and customize the downloading experiences and the use of downloaded videos. The videos downloaded from YouTube can be converted in many formats, compressed to optimum resolutions, saved to Google Drive, and even sent in e-mails as attachments, all depending upon the type of YouTube video Downloader you’re using.

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1. 4K Video Downloader 

The topmost-rated app for downloading videos from YouTube, Vimeo, TikTok, Facebook, and other platforms is the 4K Video Downloader. It can be downloaded from the Google Play Store and the Apple Store for free. Different resolutions ranging from 720p to 8k quality are supported along with features to download all audio and video formats and over 50 languages.

Website URL – 4kdownload.com

2. SnapDownloader 

This tool can be used to download videos from Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, and Vimeo. The free 24-hour-trial version gives access to full features including fast download speed, multiple simultaneous download options, high-resolution download ranging from 720p – 8k, and support of 900 websites. SnapDownloader also provides an option to include a proxy on the servers to access and download videos from blocked sites. It supports conversion to MP4 and MP3 formats.

Website URL – snapdownloader.com

3. iTubeGo 

This software is best for downloading videos from Dailymotion, YouTube, Facebook, Amazon, Spotify, SoundCloud, and over 1000 more supported streaming videos. iTubeGo is currently available for Mac OS, Android, Windows, and iPhone devices. This free video downloading software supports various formats and is best for downloading videos in a batch and YouTube playlists.

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Website URL – itubego.com

4. YTD 

The YTD video downloader is available for many websites and streaming sites including YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Facebook, and Metacafe. It provides high-speed downloads and video conversions to popular formats including 3GP, AVI, FLV, MOV, MP3, MP4, and WMV. This app supports the Windows platform only and requires Adobe Flash 9 for operation.

Website URL – ytddownloader.com

5. AddonCrop 

AddonCrop YouTube Video Downloader is the best application software for downloading YouTube videos in high-quality resolutions and formats and converting them to MP3 format. This free YouTube Video Downloader is compatible with Google Chrome, Opera, and UC-Browser. It is a browser add-on that can be installed on your browser and does not require any extra space in the device. It can capture YouTube video screenshots and enable YouTube Cinema and YouTube Dark themes. 

Website URL – addoncrop.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to download videos from YouTube and other video streaming sites?

To download videos, there are two options – websites and apps. For one-time or rare use of downloading videos from YouTube without any software installation, users must prefer the websites listed above. For repeated long-term use, YouTube Video Downloading apps must be used for free as well as paid features.

How to download and convert videos to MP3 and MP4 formats?

Many YouTube Video Downloading websites and apps provide options for conversions of downloaded videos to MP3 and MP4 formats. You can specify the format and video quality before starting the download as well. There are various other formats supported as well.

Is using YouTube Video Downloader online as well as apps safe?

YouTube Video Downloading sites and apps are generally safe to use; however, sometimes the website links and application software may contain malicious tools to harm the files on the device. One must use only trusted sources to avoid any mishap. Besides, the privacy and copyright policy of YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo, and other streaming sites needs to be taken into account before downloading any video to your device. Prior permissions are always important to avoid future problems. 

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