YouTube Downloader Portable

There are various software solutions out there for downloading videos from the Internet and the majority of them are alike, providing more or less the same set of features. YouTube Downloader Portable is one of the many tools dedicated to grabbing videos from the Internet and save them to your computer, so that you can play them on other devices or using other applications.

All the functions and the configuration options are comprised within a single window, with a clean and well-organized layout. You can enter the video URL manually or simply paste it in the designated section (clipboard monitoring is not available, unlike other similar tools), select the output file type and the video quality, choose the download speed and select the default destination folder for the downloaded files.

One of its main advantages is the variety of output formats that is supports. It can save the video in the original MP4 format, in high-definition (MP4, at 1080p or 720p), high-quality or low-quality FLV, iPod compatible formats (MP4, at 480p), 3GP (high or low quality, compatible with most mobile phones). The download speed is also customizable, with a maximum of 12X.

In addition to this, the application comes with a built-in video conversion tool that allows you to save the videos to your computer in another format than the above-mentioned ones, namely AVI (compatible with most video players), MPEG (supported by DVD players) and MP4 (to play the video on iPods)..

The conversion is performed while the file downloads, so you don't have to wait for the download process to finish first. The application enables you to extract the audio stream of the input video and save it locally in MP3 format.

To conclude with, YouTube Downloader Portable provides you with a fast ans simple method for grabbing videos from YouTube. It features relatively high downloading and conversion speed and it does not pose any problems to any user, regardless of their experience.