Video DownloaderDownload videos and music from YouTube and many other sites

Summary

Use this tool to download videos from YouTube, Vimeo and other platforms. This tool itself does not download or decode videos; it is a graphical interface for yt-dlp , FFmpeg , Deno and PhantomJS. It does not bypass DRM or protected content. Please note that downloading a video may not be legal in your country.

• Download a video, a complete playlist, or only the audio (M4A or MP3).
• Video output: best quality, best quality in MP4 or H.264 in MP4, and subtitles in English, Dutch or Spanish.
• Advanced options for all yt-dlp options , for example a password, also as startup parameters.
• The required tools are downloaded automatically when needed and kept up to date.

Everything about using Video Downloader is in the manual. Once a week, Video Downloader checks at startup whether a new version is available.

Installation

If necessary, you will be prompted to install the required .NET Desktop Runtime when you launch the app. When you launch a newly released version, Windows may display a warning. If you see the message "Microsoft Defender SmartScreen prevented an unrecognized app from starting." you can click "More info" and then "Run anyway". Alternatively, open the properties of the .exe file and select the "Unblock" checkbox. Read more...