Download YouTube Videos with Keepvid

YouTube is the largest video streaming website serving over one billion users. You can find every type of videos on YouTube from music videos to educational videos, DIY hacks to trips and tricks, Software reviews to proper guides. Natively, YouTube doesn’t allow you to download videos from it, you can view them, like them, can add to “Watch Later” list or can create the playlists for yourself. However, there are tons of extensions, web services and software are available on the internet which will allow you to download the YouTube Videos in amazing quality as videos or Audios.


One such good service is Keepvid, it is an online YouTube downloader to download all kinds of YouTube videos in simplest way possible. Keepvid will allow you to download the videos from different video streaming websites such as YouTube, Dailymotion, Facebook, Vimeo and many other. Here’s how you can use Keepvid to download YouTube Videos. Apart from downloading Videos, you can also download the “Mp3” file from the videos. Keepvid actually provides different type of formats before downloading a video.

Steps to Download YouTube Video With Keepvid:

Go to www.YouTube.com and open the video that you want to download. Now, select the URL Address of the video which is at the address bar on your web browser. Right Click on it and select “Copy”


Go to www.keepvid.com and on the main page, Right Click in the box as shown in the screenshot below and Click on “Paste”


Now, Click on the “Download” button which is showing next to the URL Box.


Wait a little and it may take some time depending upon the size of your video. Once it has finished analyzing your video, it will show the download links to download the video.


Now, selecting an appropriate format and quality is one of the most important things while downloading the videos. If you are downloading a music video, you should always select the high quality at least 720p MP4. The best part about downloading the videos in MP4 is that you can easily play them on your iPhone or iPad. However, if you choose to download FLV or WEBM videos, you will have to get a third party video player to play the videos on your computer such as VLC, KM Player and AV Player or O Player to play videos on your iPhone.

Apart from downloading the videos, Keepvid will also let your download the Audio in MP3 format. Simply click on “Download MP3” to download the audio. Another important thing which you should keep in mind is that you should select those formats which has both the Audio and Video. Most of the formats either Audio or Video only.