DOWNLOAD, CONVERT AND PLAY Videos from Youtube and most everywhere else too

Youtube Downloader and Converter for Mac Features

Download High Definition Video

YTD Youtube downloader for Mac allows you to easily download HD Youtube videos (1080p) along with many other sites. Downloading HD video is made easy with YTD.

Fast and Easy to Use

Video downloaders shouldn't be complicated. Our interface is super to easy to use. Just paste a URL into the into the interface and click download. Youtube Downloader for Mac takes care of the rest.

Convert Most Video Formats

YTD's Youtube Downloader for Mac is more than a Youtube Downloader. It allows you to convert multiple video formats including HD (1080p). No other simple Youtube Downloaders can do this as quickly or easily - which is why YTD is the best in the business.

Download Videos for Free and Watch Later

Have a slow connection and can't stream? Want to watch video later? No problem! Youtube Downloader for Mac makes it simple to download videos so you can watch them on your own time.

Watch Videos on Other Devices

Have multiple devices you watch videos on? Our Youtube Downloader for Mac makes it easy for videos to work on multiple devices, whether it's iPhone, iPod, PSP, iTunes, or more.

What's New

04/11/2017 - Resolved crashes and fixed stability.
01/19/2017 - Added support for a popular streaming site.
01/11/2017 - Resolved a compatibility issue with a popular streaming site
- Small improvements added
11/21/2016 - Change the latest version to 3.9
- Fixed an issue with a popular streaming site
- Small improvements added
08/31/2016 - Change the latest version to 3.8
- Streaming site support added
- Resolved various crashes
07/18/2016 - Change the latest version to 3.5
Streaming site enrichment
Resolved various crashes
06/21/2016 - Change the latest version to 3.4
Popular streaming site added
Resolved various crashes
04/07/2016 - Change the latest version to 3.3
Addressed a critical issue with update
Resolved various crashes
Fixed issue with a popular streaming site
03/04/2016 - YTD Video Downloader 3.2 is online!
Please upgrade as soon as possible to have access to all the fixes, including a major fix for a popular streaming site
02/08/2016 - YTD Video Downloader for Mac 3.1 is now online!
Resolved various crashes
Removed issue with a popular streaming site
12/21/2015 - YTD Mac Downloader and Converter 3.0 is available.
Addressed a critical issue with update
Resolved various crashes
Fixed issue with a popular streaming site
Resolved compatibility issue with OS X 10.6 and 10.7
12/15/2015 - YTD Mac Downloader and Converter 2.9 is available.
Addressed a critical issue with update
Resolved various crashes
Fixed issue with a popular streaming site
Resolved compatibility issue with OS X 10.6 and 10.7
12/09/2015 - YTD Mac Downloader and Converter 2.8 is available.
Addressed a critical issue with update
Resolved various crashes
Fixed issue with a popular streaming site
12/03/2015 - YTD Mac Downloader and Converter 2.7 is available.
Addressed a critical issue with update
Resolved various crashes
11/18/2015 - YTD Mac Downloader and Converter 2.6 is available.
Addressed a critical issue with update
Resolved various crashes
11/09/2015 - YTD Mac Downloader and Converter 2.5 is available.
Addressed a critical issue with update
Resolved various crashes
10/07/2015 - YTD Mac Downloader and Converter 2.4 is available.
Added compatibility for OS X 10.11
Resolved various crashes
03/02/2015 - YTD Mac Downloader and Converter 2.3 is available.
Fixes "failed" errors received on certain streaming sites.
10/23/2014 - YTD Mac Downloader and Converter 2.1 is available.
Fixes to playlists downloading and various crashes.
06/16/2014 - YTD Video Downloader for Mac 2.0 was released.
Fixed downloading playlists.
Fixed various crashes.
Improved overall performance of the application.
03/24/2014

YTD Video Downloader for Mac 1.9 was released.
Faster download
More streaming sites available.

01/31/2014

YTD Video Downloader for Mac 1.8 was released.
Improved download speed by adding multithread.
Improved the conversion process.

12/05/2013

YTD Video Downloader for Mac 1.7 was released.
Improved the conversion process.
Record videos in higher resolutions such as 1080.

10/02/2013

YTD Video Downloader for Mac 1.6 was released.
Cutting videos from the Convert tab issues have been resolved.
Further issues some users were having downloading videos with YTD have been addressed.

09/16/2013

YTD Video Downloader for Mac 1.5 was released.
PRO version was implemented: get multiple URL downloads and multiple concurrent conversions, automatically-convert-to feature and no ads.
We also fixed an issue some users were having downloading videos with YTD.

07/09/2013

YTD Video Downloader 1.2 for Mac was released.
We fixed an issue with downloading videos that some users were experiencing.

06/11/2013

YTD Video Downloader 1.1 for Mac is online.
The main feature from this version is that we added support for OSX 10.6. Also, you now have the ability to play videos from the activity tab through the system's default video player.
To do this, once a video download is complete, select it from the activity tab and simply click on the green play button to start playing. Another thing that's new is that you can now enjoy downloading videos from more video streaming sites!
Last but not least, this release features various bug fixes to improve usability.

03/28/2013

This is the first release of the popular Windows video downloading software for the Mac operating system.
Just like you were used to on the Windows version, you can download videos from your favorite websites, not just Youtube. You can also convert your downloaded or existing videos to iPad, iPod, iPhone, PSP, Cell Phone, Windows Media and XviD.
If you want to help us improve the application please provide feedback using our contact form.


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What is YouTube Downloader for Mac?

Mac YouTube Downloader is software that allows you to download videos from YouTube, Facebook, Google Video, Yahoo Video, and many others and convert them to other video formats for free.
The program is easy to use, just specify the URL for the video you want to download and click the Ok button!
It also allows you to convert downloaded videos for Ipod, Iphone, PSP, Cell Phone, Windows Media, XVid and MP3.
You can use YouTube Downloader on your Mac to download the videos of your choice from home, at the office or in school.
Download the Mac Video Downloader now and get started downloading your favorite videos from YouTube and many other sites.
Enjoy!

What users are saying

Overall rating:

34 reviews
04/23/2023 Rated: by Malcom
I always use free youtube downloader when I want to download videos, it's so amazing because you can have what you want with few clicks. YTD is just super helpful

04/15/2023 Rated: by Eliza
I've tried many YouTube downloaders, but this one stands out from the rest. It's incredibly user-friendly, and the download speeds are impressive. I love how it supports batch downloads, saving me time and effort. This tool is a must-have for anyone who wants to save YouTube videos effortlessly.

03/22/2023 Rated: by Joshua
I stumbled upon this YouTube downloader recently, and it has quickly become my go-to choice. The interface is sleek and modern, and the download process is seamless. It even allows me to extract audio from videos, which is a fantastic feature. This downloader has exceeded my expectations.

02/08/2023 Rated: by Paul
I can't express enough how much I love this YouTube downloader! It has simplified the way I save videos for offline viewing. The software is reliable, and I appreciate how it keeps the video quality intact during downloads. If you're looking for a trustworthy downloader, this is the one to get.

02/01/2023 Rated: by Sylvie
I've been using this YouTube downloader for a while, and it has never let me down. It's fast, efficient, and offers a range of output options to suit my needs. The ability to download entire playlists is a huge plus. It's my go-to solution for building my offline video library.

02/21/2023 Rated: by Monica
I've recommended this YouTube downloader to all my friends because it's simply outstanding. It's packed with features that make video downloading a breeze. The developers deserve applause for creating such a reliable and user-friendly tool. I'm a fan for life!

02/11/2023 Rated: by Will
Being a Mac user, I'm thrilled with this YouTube downloader. It integrates seamlessly with my operating system and delivers flawless performance. The download speed is impressive, and the interface is intuitive. I appreciate how it optimizes the downloads for the Mac environment. Kudos to the developers!

02/03/2023 Rated: by Angela
Finally, a reliable YouTube downloader for Mac! This software has simplified the process of saving videos from YouTube. It's sleek, efficient, and offers great control over video quality and format. I'm particularly impressed with how it handles large video files. I highly recommend it!

01/29/2023 Rated: by Alexandra
As a Mac user, I've struggled to find a YouTube downloader that works seamlessly with my system. That's why I'm thrilled to have found this gem. It's fast, stable, and has a clean interface. The ability to download subtitles is a huge bonus. I'm delighted with its performance!

01/19/2023 Rated: by Moira
I've tried several YouTube downloaders for my Mac, but this one is the clear winner. It's robust, easy to use, and offers excellent download speeds. I appreciate the option to schedule downloads, which saves me time. If you're a Mac user, don't miss out on this fantastic tool!

Video Streaming Sites

  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • DailyMotion
  • Bing Videos
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Guaranteed

YTD guarantees that YouTube Downloader for Mac is 100% CLEAN, which means it does not contain any form of malware, including but not limited to: spyware, viruses, trojans and backdoors.

YTD Release Info

  • Latest Version: 7.1
  • Size: 15.5 MB
  • Released: 03.14.2023
  • Licence: Freeware
  • Trial period: Unlimited

System Requirements

  • Mac OSX 10.11
  • macOS Ventura 13
  • macOS Monterey 12
  • macOS Big Sur 11
  • OS X 10.6+

FFMpeg

Our video downloader for mac uses FFmpeg licensed under LGPLv3 and its source can be downloaded here. FFmpeg uses the LAME mp3 library licensed under LGPLv2.0 and its source code can be downloaded here. FFmpeg also uses the opencore-amr library licensed under Apache License v2.0 and its source code can be downloaded here. YouTube Downloader uses ASIHTTPRequest licensed under BSD and its source can be downloaded here.

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