Fortunately, downloading videos from the internet is quite easy. Here are the most efficient methods for downloading any type of video on the internet.

1. SaveFrom

SaveFrom downloads YouTube videos however, it has a distinct. If you’re watching something online and need to save it to your computer by entering “ss” after “YouTube” within the link. This is a trick on the web to download videos.

The tool can also download video content from Vimeo, Yandex, Dailymotion, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Live Journal, and many more.

Keep in mind that if having difficulty getting YouTube videos that are outside of your country, read our article on how to get around YouTube’s filtering system for regional content.

2. FastestTube

The other alternative is a free YouTube downloader (and there are a lot of free YouTube downloaders that are worth a look) among the options is perhaps the most simple. FastestTube is an extension to your browser that adds the ability to download files physically to YouTube. You will find it in the lower right-hand corner of the video.

It is compatible with Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Opera.

3. DownloadTwitterVideo

DownloadTwitterVideo lets you download any video from the world’s most popular transient social network.

Enter your URL for Twitter that includes the video you’re looking for Then, choose whether you would like to store it in MP3 or HD MP4.

4. Instagram Downloader

Instagram has earned its name as a photo-sharing platform however, with the launch of Instagram Stories the company has also established itself as an alternative to Vine alternative. Instagram Downloader lets you download Instagram videos.

5. FB Down

FB Down is a tool to download videos from Facebook. It also includes a Chrome extension, so that you do not have to go away from the social network’s homepage when you discover something you’d like to save.

6. FB Down Private

FB Down Private is a subset within FB Down, but we believe it merits its spot. It allows you to access videos from Facebook accounts that have been made private regardless of whether you’re able to view videos through Facebook natively.

If you want to download private videos, visit the page of the video on Facebook then click CTRL+U to display the source code, and then copy this code into the downloading.

7. Y2Mate

Y2Mate is a YouTube-specific downloader. Similar to similar YouTube downloaders, its procedure is easy. Simply take an URL to the movie you wish to save, copy it into the application’s URL field, then click start.

You have the option of downloading the whole video or only one audio clip.

8. KeepVid

When you go through this list of downloaders, find common themes: the majority of the video downloaders use the same set of websites.

KeepVid has support for 28 websites. It includes educational sites like Lynda and other news sites such as ABC and NBC as well as popular amusement sites like Ebaumsworld or Break. However, KeepVid no longer lets download YouTube videos.

After you’ve pasted your URL into the site, you’ll be able to select to save your downloaded file in over 150 formats.

9. YooDownload

YooDownload is a different alternative to KeepVid as well as VideoGrabby. It is compatible conjunction with YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Vid. me, and SoundCloud.

10. ClipConverter

ClipConverter is compatible with nearly every website you can imagine (subscription streaming services, for instance, aren’t included). It even lets you download videos from the world’s most popular social media platform, MySpace!

The developers provide an add-on to your browser to Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.

11. OnlineVideoConverter

Since many of these internet applications are similar, we’ll only be able to present you with another.

OnlineVideoConverter is compatible together with YouTube, LiveLeak, TeacherTube, VK, CollegeHumor, and many more.

12. VLC Media Player

Sometimes, it’s preferring to use a desktop-based app instead of a web application. They may provide features that web applications are unable to replicate. One example can be VLC Media Player.

VLC is more than simply downloading videos. The benefit that comes with using VLC is that its software that a lot of users already be running on their computers eliminates the requirement for third-party applications.

13. Video Grabber

Video Grabber comes with three main capabilities: downloading videos converting videos, as well as taking screen recordings. While it may appear like a browser application but it’s in reality a desktop application.

14. FLVTO

FLTVO offers a web-based application as well as a desktop version. The desktop version lets you queue up videos to download from various sources. You can also instantly download new videos when new videos are made available.

15. Freemake

Freemake is a program for desktops that allows you to download videos from over 10,000 websites. This list comprises YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Twitch, LiveLeak, Veoh, and even adult websites. The app is available only for Windows.

Freemake can be used Freemake to save playlists, videos as well as channels in HD MP4, MP3, AVI, 3GP, and FLV formats.

It doesn’t allow downloading video clips from YouTube Music.

16. Videoder

Videoder is an additional downloadable app that you can use to save any videos on the internet for no cost. It’s available for Android as well as Windows.

The app is compatible with more than 1,000 websites including TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Voot, Ozee, 9Anime, and Dailymotion.

17. SnapDownloader

SnapDownloader, accessible for Windows and macOS can take videos off YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Vimeo, and more.

If you want to download multiple videos, you’ll have to pay. The app is priced at $20 to get a lifetime license for one device. You can also purchase it for $40 on three devices.

18. AllMyTube

Wondershare provides a wide range of apps that are useful including its AllMyTube software is no exception.

With over 10,000 sites supported You can download videos to watch offline on all of the top video platforms. These include YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, and smaller niche websites like LiveLeak, Viewster, and Twitch.

It is possible to download videos for free, but if want to download a large number of files you’ll need to pay $20 per year.

19. Open Broadcaster Software

The list is finished by introducing a pair of screen recorders. These devices allow you to record the content being played on your PC. They’re the perfect option when you’ve exhausted all other options.

OBS is without doubt the most powerful free screen recorder application on the internet. It’s compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux as well as an extremely powerful editing tool.

20. CamStudio

CamStudio does not look as polished in appearance as OBS and doesn’t have the same features, however, it’s easier to use. It’s a great choice for those who want to press to record and then forget it.

Downloading Internet Videos? A Word of Warning…

Remember that all the tools mentioned in the article serve intended for recording free online videos to use for personal purposes. These tools should not be used to save or distribute material with copyright rights. This could land you in grave legal trouble.

It violates the conditions of service. Your account may be permanently suspended or even blocked. You’ve been warned!