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On YouTube, you can download music in just a few steps and listen to it offline as an MP3. There are various tools for downloading.
Download music from YouTube: These online tools make downloading possible
There are various ways to download music from YouTube:
- YouTube itself offers an option to download music within the YouTube app and listen to it offline. To do this, you need the paid subscription YouTube Music or YouTube Premium. If you want to listen to music offline without a subscription, there are various online tools you can use.
- NoTube is one of the most popular tools for downloading YouTube music. All you have to do is insert the link to the video and then set MP3 on the right-hand side for the desired conversion format. An MP3 file is then created that you can download.
- You can also download music from YouTube as an MP3 file on freemake.com. After you have inserted the link into the corresponding field, you can download the file by clicking the “Download Now” button.
- Alternatively, you can use the Video DownloadHelper extension in Firefox to download music. After installing the add-on, go to the YouTube video you want and download it using the extension icon in the top right corner. You can also install the add-on in Chrome. However, the download function is not available here.
- By the way, downloading YouTube music is legal. When you download, you make a private copy, which is allowed as long as the source is legal. YouTube is a legal source, so you don’t have to worry about legal consequences.
Download music using software: Youtube-DLG
If you prefer to use download software, you can use Youtube-DLG, for example.
- After opening the software, you can enter the links to the various videos one after the other under “Enter URLs below”.
- By clicking on the three dots next to the folder symbol, you can specify a storage location for the converted videos.
- To the right of this, you can set the format. For audio files, you have the choice between MP3, M4A and vorbis. Click “Add” to confirm your settings.
- The files to be converted then appear at the bottom of the download list. Click the button at the bottom right to start the process.
