The intrusive positioning of reminders to go premium might be too disruptive for someone looking for a free experience, however if they can be looked past this is a perfectly fine piece of software. Its ability to download videos and convert them into a variety of file formats makes it the perfect tool to download both your music and your favorite videos to watch offline. Highest quality is gated behind a monthly subscription, as are a few quality of life improvements.Ĭonclusion: If you’re looking for more than just a YouTube MP3 downloader for Mac, YTD Video Downloader is probably going to be what you’re after.Converting downloaded videos to audio can be a bit tedious, as auto-conversion is limited to the pro version.Can be used to convert files downloaded elsewhere to MP3s, and/or a variety of other formats as well.Can download the entire video, or just the audio.It comes with a free version if you only want to download the video and audio files from YouTube and many other websites and if you want to be able to convert files and increase their quality you need to pay a monthly subscription and get the Pro version. You can choose the MP3 format and download audio that you can then put on your MP3 player, iPad or any smartphone or tablet. Despite the name indicates that this tool is aimed at downloading YouTube videos, you can also use it to get the audio only.