When you're offered the first app, make sure to hit Cancel, and for the second one click Decline — then you'll be free to enjoy aTube Catcher without any unwanted surprises. Downloaded videos can be converted automatically to a number of popular formats, so you can tailor them for their intended use, or whatever device you intend to watch them on.
If you're looking to download a large number of videos, you can download them all at once, maxing out your bandwidth — something not available in all of the best free YouTube downloaders on this list. This free YouTube downloader offers plenty of added extras too, such as the ability to record any on-screen video, video merging, and disc burning. Read our full review: aTube Catcher. Before you use a free YouTube downloader, bear in mind that using third-party apps to download videos is against YouTube's terms of service , which say you can only stream videos directly from its servers.
Downloading videos is also potentially a copyright infringement unless you own the video yourself, have permission from the copyright holder, or it's in the public domain. There are many sites that you can use to download YouTube videos, but we don't recommend them due to their disadvantages over desktop software. First of all, they're slower due to the limitations of the remote server and your data connection. Many such sites also feature ads of a NSFW variety, or display thumbnails of recently downloaded videos, which may not be appropriate.
Online video converters typically don't give you much if any choice about the video file either, in terms of quality or expert format. They only allow you to download a single video at a time, and you can forget about saving whole playlists. Daryl had been freelancing for 3 years before joining TechRadar, now reporting on everything software-related. If you have a story about an updated app or one that's about to launch, drop him a line. North America. Fast, free and flexible — the most versatile YouTube downloader.
Reasons to avoid - Limits on playlist downloads. WinX YouTube Downloader. Clear, powerful and well designed — a very close runner-up.
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It's a download accelerator, a BitTorrent client, an audio and video previewer and a traffic management tool, and because it's open source, it's completely free and receives regular updates from its community of developers.
It includes powerful scheduling features and a very handy remote control that means you can leave your downloads running and check on their progress from any internet-connected device. It can spider sites to download specific kinds of files, and you can choose to download only the bits of a ZIP file you actually want. It's an exceptional program, and it was tough to choose between this and Ninja Internet Download Manager for the top spot.
JDownloader is a free, open source download manager with a massive developer community, and it's available for Windows, Linux and Mac. You'll need the Java Runtime Environment to run it, and you'll have to be careful when installing it: the installer contains adware, which will be bundled in with the download manager if you don't specifically deselect it. Also beware fake 'download' buttons on the site; the actual download link is a line of text.
North America. The best free download managers make it simple and easy to better manage your downloads and downloading speeds.
Download Accelerator Plus. Reasons to avoid - No privacy protection. Ninja Download Manager. Powerful and well designed — the best manager for media files. Free Download Manager. Reasons to avoid - Installer contains adware. Carrie Marshall. AWS went down hard, yet again - here's what happened. It might be time to consider running Ubuntu on your smartphone.
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