What is YoutubeDownloader?
YoutubeDownloader is a free and open source download manager that focuses specifically on downloading videos from YouTube. It provides an easy-to-use interface that allows users to paste in a YouTube video URL and select their preferred download format and quality.
Once the video URL is entered, YoutubeDownloader fetches information about the video such as title, thumbnail, available formats and resolutions. Users can then choose to download the video in any of the available formats ranging from MP4 to WebM and resolutions from 144p to 1080p and even 4K.
The downloaded videos can then be played on desktop media players or mobile devices. YoutubeDownloader also allows downloading entire YouTube playlists or channels. The software is available on Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems.
Some key features include:
- Ability to download HD, Full HD and 4K YouTube videos
- Option to download only audio in MP3 format
- Configurable download settings and video format selection
- Supports downloading complete playlists and channels
- Free and open source software
Overall, YoutubeDownloader aims to provide an easy way for users to archive their favorite YouTube videos to their computer for offline viewing and listening.