UNOFFICIAL YOUTUBE DOWNLOADING

OFFICIALLY, YOUTUBE RED IS THE ONLY WAY TO VIEW YOUTUBE VIDEOS OFFLINE. UNOFFICIALLY, THERE ARE PLENTY OF WAYS TO GRAB YOUTUBE VIDEOS AND STORE THEM LOCALLY. Our current favourite is Ant Video Downloader, an add-on for Mozilla Firefox that will download and convert videos from YouTube and a huge host of other streaming providers as well. You can only get it on Firefox — Google tends to prune all such downloaders from the Chrome store. As an alternative, you can try

Paste the URL of the YouTube video into the field on the site, and it will (hopefully) provide a download link for the video.