YouTube is the world’s largest online video website. Around 400 hours of contents are uploaded every minute. According to a survey, with YouTube MP3 converter, many users can convert YouTube to MP3 or convert YouTube to WAV.
Now, the question is how to download and convert YouTube to MP4 video?
Search “YouTube downloader free” or “YouTube converter”, you will find there are many choices in the market. What is the best YouTube to MP4 converter free?
This post collects top 12 YouTube to MP4 downloaders.
Part 1. Top 2 YouTube to MP4 Downloaders on Windows
YouTube downloaders can help you download and convert YouTube to MP4. Here are the top 2 software you can try. You can choose a suitable one according to actual needs to download YouTube video with high quality.
Related Article: How to download YouTube video free?
MiniTool uTube Downloader
MiniTool uTube Downloader is a free and simple YouTube downloader & converter. It lets you download and convert YouTube video to MP4 in HD and other video & audio file formats.
Key Features
- High-speed conversions.
- No registration required.
- Download YouTube playlist.
- Download subtitles from YouTube.
- Unlimitedly free conversions and downloads.
- Download YouTube videos while watching.
- Convert YouTube to MP4, MP3, and more.
- 100% safe to download YouTube videos without virus.
- MiniTool YouTube Downloader is absolutely free, No Ads, and No bundle.
MiniTool uTube Download is the best free YouTube downloader which doesn’t include any bundled extra software.
It lets you download and convert YouTube to MP4, MP3, WAV, and WEBM. You can download and save subtitles from YouTube.
Now, how to download a video or a whole playlist with this clear and powerful YouTube downloader? Here, see the below demo to know how to get a video.
First, download and install this free Youtube Downloader.
Seond, copy and paste the URL of the video you want to download, and then click the Download button.
Select the video format including MP4/1080p, MP4/720P, or MP4/360p, and click Download.
Then, MiniTool uTube Downloader begins to download and convert the video to MP4.
Related article: Read MiniTool uTube Downloader manual to know how to download YouTube playlist and more detailed information.
In a word, MiniTool YouTube Downloader allows you to convert & download video from YouTube to Mp3, Mp4 in HD. You can easily download many videos from YouTube for free.
Freemake Video Converter
Freemake Video Converter is a free YouTube to MP4 converter and it is supported by Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10. This YouTube to MP4 app lets you download and convert YouTube videos to all popular and rare formats.
Key Features
- Download streaming clips from YouTube.
- Rip and burn unprotected DVDs, and transform M2TS files from unprotected Blu-rays.
- Cut, join, and rotate video clips, and add subtitles to videos.
The installation of Freemake Video Converter may try to add a browser search bar, ad remover or other useless plug-ins. You need to pay much attention to every step during the installation. And, every time you close this YouTube to MP4 app, you will be asked to upgrade KING level.
YouTube downloader can download and convert YouTube video to MP4. Click to tweet
If you don’t like installing any YouTube to MP4 app, you can try online converters instead of YouTube downloaders.
Part 2. Top 10 Online YouTube to MP4 Converters
Here are the 10 most widely used YouTube MP4 converter online software. You can choose a downloader you like to convert YouTube video to MP4 format without installing any software on your computer.
#1. Online Video Converter
OnlineVideoConverter.com (OVC) is a free and fast online YouTube MP4 converter that allows downloading and converting videos from YouTube as well as other popular sites. It can convert YouTube to MP4 without registration or installation. And this YouTube converter offers high-speed downloads and superior quality conversions.
Key Features
- Ease-of-use.
- Full compatibility with modern browsers.
- Unlimited free conversions and downloads.
- Crop a video, adjust its brightness and edit it.
- Supports HD video.
To convert YouTube video via OVC, you only need to paste the link of the YouTube video and choose the output format. After that, it will start downloading and converting your videos.
Related Article: if you find your video is not available in your country when trying to convert, you can try the 10 solutions provided in this post: YouTube Video Is Not Available.
#2. Y2Mate
With Y2Mate, you can easily download video and audio file from YouTube, DailyMotion, Facebook, and other sites. This free online YouTube downloader supports unlimited free download and conversion. Also, this high-speed converter supports quality output file.
Key Features
- Compatible with all browsers.
- High-speed video converter.
- No registration required.
- Supports YouTube, DailyMotion, Facebook, and other sites.
- Supported output formats include MP4, WMV, FLV, MOV, MP3, WebM, and others.
- No restriction on the number of downloads or conversion that can be done.
How to convert YouTube to MP4
Insert “pp” after the word “youtube” in the link to download MP4 videos and MP3 files from YouTube as a faster way.
Please follow the guidelines below if you can’t directly download the video to your PC.
- Search by name or directly paste the link of the video you want to convert.
- Click the Start button to begin converting process.
- Select the format you want and click the Download
#3. Youtubemp4
Youtubemp4.to is a good choice if you want to download and convert YouTube videos to 360p and 720p MP4 videos. There are no ads on its page, and I love it. With a clean interface, you can quickly convert YouTube videos to MP4 and 3GP format. After converting, you can save and download these video files on your mobile phone.
Key Features
- Very easy to use.
- Supports only YouTube for video download and conversion.
- Convert your videos into MP4 in 720p and 360p.
- No option for batch download.
#4. Converto
Converto.io is another free online YouTube MP4 converter. It is designed to download YouTube videos in MP4 (HQ and HD quality), and MP3 formats without any software installation or registration. If needed, you can edit the ID3 tags, filename, and even cut or change the quality of the video before converting YouTube video.
Key Features
- Download and convert YouTube to MP4 up to 1080p.
- Allows editing filename and ID3 tags before conversion.
- Option to cut videos and choose output quality.
#5. Convert2MP3
Convert2mp3.tv, online YouTube converter with the search option, can download videos from YouTube and other sites in a few simple steps. You can easily download videos to MP3 music and MP4 videos without registration.
Key Features
- Download video from YouTube, Clipfish, and DailyMotion.
- The search box in this YouTube to MP4 converter lets you directly search for the YouTube video to be downloaded.
#6. Online-converter
Online-converter can convert YouTube videos to many output video formats such as 3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, OGG, WEBM, WMV, etc. This free online YouTube MP4 converter needs you to download the YouTube video first, and then you load it to the converter.
Key Features
- Fast in conversion from one format to another.
- Offers image, eBook and document conversion.
- Different source formats are supported.
#7. Clip Converter
ClipConverter.cc lets you convert video files to any desired format like WMV, MOV, MP3, AAC, and FLV. This YouTube converter ensures high quality of video downloading and lets you choose a resolution before the conversion process.
Key Features
- It ensures good video quality.
- It lets you choose the quality of your video.
- It has a trial version to test its viability.
- It supports many services: YouTube (HD, 720p, 1080p, 4K), Vimeo, Facebook Video and many more.
#8. Free File Converter
This video online convert can quickly download and convert YouTube to MP4. It supports different file formats including MP4 MPG, WMA, WAV, AAC, MOV, DVD, and many others.
Key Features
- Downloading speed is fast.
- Quality is really good.
#9. FLVTO
FLVTO helps you convert your YouTube videos to MP3, MP4, MP4 HD, AVI, and AVI HD. With this free and simple YouTube video convert online, you only need to paste the video URL and choose the output format. Then, the converted file will be made available at the interface for download.
Key features
- The process of video download is quick and simple.
- Compatible with multiple-platform including Window, Mac, and Linux.
- Support downloading and converting video files from YouTube Metacafe, Facebook, DailyMotion, and others to different formats include MP3, MP4, MP4 HD, AVI, and AVI HD.
#10. Zamzar
This video converter lets you enter the URL of your video from YouTube, DailyMotion, and others and then convert it to MP4.
Key Features
- User-friendly interface.
- Virus-free.
- High conversion speed.
- Compatible with iPhone.
- YouTube file conversion up to 100MB.
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There is no doubt that YouTube to MP4 converters can help you download and convert YouTube video to MP4. But, they do not offer advanced editing tools. For instance, what should you do if you want to add subtitles to video? What should you do if you want to apply some visual effects to YouTube video?
Part 3. Best YouTube Video Editor — MiniTool Movie Maker
MiniTool Movie Maker, a free video editing tool without watermark, is recommended here. This free tool offers some basic editing features to help you complete and enhance your video.
- It owns simple and clean interfaces.
- It offers different video transition and visual effects to help you complete your movie.
- It lets you easily split a large video into several parts as well as trim video to remove unwanted parts for free.
- It lets you combine videos into one.
- It lets you add titles, captions, and end credits to your movie to tell your story.
Want to know more interesting functions of this free and simple video editing software? Subscribe it now and try it out.
MiniTool Movie Maker, a free video editing software, can edit video effectively and safely. Click to tweet
Bottom Line
Now, it’s your time to convert YouTube to MP4. Here, I like use this free, clear, powerful and no ads MiniTool YouTube Downloader.
Which YouTube to MP4 converter you like to choose? Please let us know.
If you know any other good video converter, please share it with us! Thanks in advance, and we will upgrade this post quickly!
Originally published at https://www.minitool.com on August 16, 2019.
