Almost everyone knows that YouTube is a site where you can watch streaming videos. However, if you’re stuck with a slow internet connection, you won’t be able to watch any video easily.

Others, of course, might want to download videos from YouTube before it gets deleted. For both these types of users, downloading videos from YouTube is a good and viable option.

So, here are download options that one can use in order to download videos from YouTube:

#1: Websites to Download YouTube Videos

You can find websites that will help you to download YouTube videos apart from other vide-sharing sites. All you have to do is visit one of these sites, and paste the URL of the video you want to download and hit ‘Download’ or ‘Get Video’.

Some examples of websites are Catchvideo, SaveTube, VideoGetting or iDesktop.

#2: Download Software for Windows

Another option is to download and install software if you’re using Windows and since there are several options, the installation and download instructions will differ. However, you’ll find help files that should help download these videos easily.

Some examples of software are Orbit Downloaders, Moyea YouTube FLV Downloader and VDownloader.

#3: If using Mac OS X

If you use a Mac with OS X as the operating system, there are certain programs (software) that have been designed to support this operating system. Similar to software that supports Windows, the options available to you have varying installation and download instructions with help files to assist you through the process.

Some examples of software for Mac OS X are TubeSock and TubeTV.