Comparison of YouTube downloaders
This is a comparison of notable YouTube download and conversion software. YouTube conversion software is used to download and convert YouTube videos to all popular formats or portable devices. Some of these applications may include malware.
Features
| YouTube Downloader | Integrated Browser | User's Playlists, User's Uploads, User's Favourites Download | Show Lists, Artist Playlists, Charts Download | Multi-thread Downloads | Stop, Pause & Resume | Max Download Speed | Multi-Lingual | Ad-Free Video Download | Private YouTube Videos Download | Embedded YouTube Videos Download | Browser extensions | One Step Download | Extraction of Original Audio from YouTube | HD YouTube Videos Download | More web sites support | Batch Download | Automatic Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4KDownload | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ClipGrab[1] | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| FLVTO[2][3] | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Freemake Video Downloader[4] | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Free Studio[5] | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JDownloader | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Inbuilt conversion to formats and devices
| YouTube Downloader | MP3 | MPEG4 | WMV | AVI | FLV | OGG Theora | OGG Vorbis | Matroska | 3GP | SWF | Special device profiles (e.g. iPhone) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4KDownload | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| ClipGrab | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| FLVTO | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Freemake Video Downloader | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Free Studio | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| JDownloader | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| MP3 Rocket[6] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Orbit Downloader | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Video DownloadHelper | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Supported operating systems
| YouTube Downloader | Online | Windows | Mac OS X | Linux | Android |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4KDownload | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| ClipGrab | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| FLVTO | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Freemake Video Downloader | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Free Studio | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| MP3 Rocket | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Orbit Downloader | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Video DownloadHelper | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
See also
- BitTorrent client
- Comparison of file sharing applications
- Comparison of download managers
References
- ↑ "ClipGrab - 1 Click to Grab Videos". Download a Video. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ↑ "Flvto YouTube Downloader". CNet.
- ↑ Price, Shayla (Nov 26, 2014). "4 Great Online Tools for Music Lovers". Huffington Post.
- ↑ Horton, Steve (4 September 2010). "Freemake Video Downloader Rips Flash Videos From the Web". PCWorld.
- ↑ Stevens, Pamela (7 July 2012). "DVDVideoSoft Free Studio Review". toptenreviews.com.
- ↑ Jacobi, Jon L. "MP3 Rocket". PC World.