If you want to download video from YouTube on your iOS device, there’s a way to do it with Shortcuts, a native utility that helps solve tasks faster with your iOS apps (by the way, Shortcuts are coming to macOS Monterey! This means shortcuts for video download on Mac could become available in the future). It’s not easy to step into the jungle of video downloaders and instantly pick the right fit.

Common YouTube video download issues and how to fix them.

How to download YouTube videos with a YouTube downloader.

How to save YouTube videos on Mac using native tools.

We made sure the reviewed tools satisfy the key needs - like security and integration with video streaming platforms.

Maybe batch downloading playlists is totally useless for you.

Guarantees privacy and does not collect any of your personal information.įor sure, these are not one-size-fits-alls.

Caters for both professional and everyday use.

Can download playlists or channels in batch.

Has support for audio output - allowing you to save music from videos.

Allows to save mp4 content and, optionally, convert to different formats.

Works with all major video streaming platforms like YouTube, Vimeo, and Dailymotion.

To help you narrow down the choice, here are the nice-to-have: Let us warn you in advance, all YouTube download tools reviewed in this article are worth a try.

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