Ways to download a youtube video

The amount of videos available on YouTube is enormous. For this reason, there are times when we want to be able to have a video at another time. Or we also want to save a video to see it later, or take it with us to see it during a trip. There can be many reasons.

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Ways to download a YouTube video

So there are times when you want to download a YouTube video. Then the question arises. What is the best way to download YouTube videos? Luckily there are quite a few options to choose from. We have many programs available that help us. But not only programs. There are also extensions and web pages that comply with the same service.

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• VDownloader: One of the best known programs for users. It offers many more services apart from downloading videos. You can convert them to other formats, also download 4K videos. Or also save only the audio. It is a very complete option, it works very well and it gives you many options. The only thing is that it is only available for Windows. YouTube Downloader HD: It only serves to download videos from YouTube, but at least it lets you download videos in high definition. So you can get the highest quality version of the video you want to download. It is a good option and works for both Windows and Mac. Freemake Video Downloader: Another good option to consider, although again only for Windows users. It lets you download videos and also convert them to other formats. It also gives you the option to download 4K videos. A complete and easy to use option.

YouTube video download extensions

Another very useful option to download YouTube videos is to use extensions. They are another simple and really useful way to get the same service. The main problem is that you can only find them in Firefox. Google does not allow extensions in Chrome that let you download YouTube videos. What extensions are there?

• Video DownloadHelper: It is an extension that allows you to download videos from any website. It supports various formats, making it a fairly complete option. Also, it is really easy to use. With a couple of clicks you already have the video you want on your hard drive. Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express: It is the best option to download HD videos on YouTube. Again it supports various video formats and is very easy to use. If you are looking to download high quality videos, it is the best option among the extensions. 1-Click YouTube Video Download: The easiest extension to use of all. When you're watching the video you're interested in on YouTube, just click on the extension's icon. It will give you the download options (format and quality). Select the one that interests you the most and that's it, the download is done and you already have it on your computer. Very simple and efficient.

  

Websites to download YouTube videos

Programs and extensions are not the only option to download YouTube videos. There are also some web pages that can give us the same service. They are a very fast option to download a video, also very comfortable. Although in general they offer you less configuration options (formats, quality). But if you are looking for a fast and uncomplicated method, it is really the option to consider.

There are several web pages that can be interesting. We leave you with them:

• Peggo: It is a website that allows us to download the audio from YouTube. Only the audio, that may be its main limitation. But if we seek to download only the sound is ideal. It lets you download in various formats, both audio and video. Just paste the link of the video you want to download and that's it. Select the desired format and the download will be done. Very simple and comfortable. SaveFrom: It is an interesting option. It allows us to download YouTube videos, both video and audio. It works in a similar way to the previous one, just paste the URL of the video that we want to download. It lets you select various formats and levels of video quality. It is easy to use, and it is probably the most complete of all the websites for downloading videos. ClipConverter: This website allows you to download videos, from any website you want. Just paste the URL of the video you want to download. Allows you to select from various image quality and format options. And that's it, it starts downloading and saves it on your computer. Really very easy to use.

As you can see there are many options to consider if we are looking to download YouTube videos. The programs are generally the most complete option, since they allow you to make many configuration adjustments in terms of format and quality. They also let you download 4K videos. But if you are looking for simple options, both extensions and web pages are an option that works correctly. Which of these ways do you use to download videos?