How to Download YouTube Videos

A complete step-by-step guide to using VidGrab to download videos and convert to MP3.

1

🔍 Find Your Video

Open YouTube in a new tab and find the video you want to download. You can search by title, channel, or browse trending content.

2

📋 Copy the URL

Click the address bar in your browser to select the full URL, then press Ctrl+C (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+C (Mac) to copy it. Alternatively, click the Share button below the video and then click Copy Link.

3

🎛 Choose Your Format

Back on VidGrab, select your preferred format tab: MP4 Video for watching offline, MP3 Audio for music or podcasts, or WebM for web-optimised video.

4

⬇ Paste and Fetch

Paste the copied URL into the input field and click "Get Download Links". Our server will analyse the video and display all available quality options within seconds.

5

✅ Select Quality & Download

Choose your preferred quality (e.g. 1080p HD for video, or 320kbps for MP3). Click the Download button for your chosen quality. The file will download directly to your device.

Supported Formats & Quality

Format Quality Options Best For
🎬 MP4 144p / 240p / 360p / 480p / 720p HD / 1080p FHD / 1440p QHD / 2160p 4K Watching on TV, phone, or PC
🎵 MP3 128kbps / 192kbps / 320kbps Music, podcasts, lectures
🌐 WebM 480p / 720p / Best Web-optimised playback

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