🎬 YouTube to MP4 Converter
Paste a YouTube video URL below:
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⚠️ Personal use only: Please respect copyright. Only download videos you have permission to use or that are free to share. This tool is for personal, offline viewing purposes.
How to Download YouTube Videos as MP4 (Free)
- Copy the YouTube URL — Open YouTube, find your video, and copy the URL from the address bar
- Select quality — Choose your preferred resolution: 360p, 480p, 720p HD or 1080p Full HD
- Get download link — Click "Get Download Link" and our system will fetch the available MP4 download
- Download — Click the download button to save the MP4 file to your device
This tool works with public YouTube videos, including music videos, tutorials, vlogs, podcasts and more. Simply paste any standard YouTube URL and select your preferred quality.
Understanding Video Quality Options
Quality Comparison
| Quality | Resolution | Best for | File size (10 min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360p | 640×360 | Quick previews, slow connections | ~50 MB |
| 480p | 854×480 | Mobile viewing, SD screens | ~80 MB |
| 720p HD | 1280×720 | Standard HD, most users | ~150 MB |
| 1080p Full HD | 1920×1080 | Large screens, best quality | ~300 MB |
Choose 720p for the best balance of quality and file size. Choose 1080p when you want the best viewing experience on large screens. Choose 360p or 480p for mobile data saving.
Why Use a YouTube to MP4 Converter?
- ✈️ Offline viewing — Watch your favourite videos offline during flights, commutes or in areas with limited connectivity
- 🎓 Educational content — Save tutorials and lectures for study without needing internet access
- 🎵 Music videos — Keep a personal library of music videos to watch anytime
- 📊 Presentations — Download relevant video clips for use in presentations and workshops
- 💾 Backup — Save important videos before they might be removed or made private
Supported YouTube URL Formats
This tool supports the following YouTube URL formats:
- Standard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID
- Short link: https://youtu.be/VIDEO_ID
- Embed: https://www.youtube.com/embed/VIDEO_ID
- Short: https://youtube.com/shorts/VIDEO_ID
Just copy and paste any of these formats into the input field and we'll handle the rest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this YouTube to MP4 converter free?▾
Yes, it's completely free. No registration, no credit card, no hidden fees. You can download as many videos as you like.
Can I download 4K videos?▾
Currently we support up to 1080p Full HD. 4K support depends on the video source availability. We're working on adding higher resolutions.
Is downloading YouTube videos legal?▾
Downloading videos for personal offline viewing is generally acceptable under fair use principles. Please do not redistribute downloaded content. Respect copyright and the platform's terms of service.
Why is my video not showing up?▾
Make sure the video URL is correct and that the video is publicly available. Private, unlisted, or age-restricted videos may not be accessible. Check that the video hasn't been removed by the uploader.
Does it work on mobile?▾
Yes, the tool is fully responsive and works on all devices including smartphones and tablets. The download link can be accessed directly from your mobile browser.