How to Permanently Download YouTube Videos for Free on iPhone/PC/Mac

Introduction

Although you may find many available third-party applications to help you download YouTube videos to your iOS device or computer, such apps often don't last long or always be free. So, what is the better and more reliable way to download YouTube videos for free? And how to keep them as long as you want with no time-out?

In this tutorial, we're going to show you the easiest approach to download YouTube videos for free, using the ultimate iPhone data manager tool - EaseUS MobiMover. This tool serves as an online video downloading service; it allows you to save videos from YouTube, DailyMotion, Vimeo, Facebook, Instagram, and other frequently used sites.

The tools you will need

1. EaseUS MobiMover free iPhone manager that can be downloaded by clicking the button below. If you want to install it on PC/laptop, choose Download for PC; and for Mac, select Download for Mac.

2. An iPhone or iPad to launch EaseUS MobiMover.

3. A USB cable to connect your iPhone/iPad to the computer.

4. Make sure your computer has been equipped with iTunes to access and read iOS data.

Overview before you begin

If you haven't used EaseUS MobiMover before, it’s beneficial for you to have a brief understanding before you start downloading videos directly. However, if you really want to skip the step, you may directly go to the detailed tips on how to download YouTube videos for free on your iPhone or computer.

Mature iOS data transfer software: MobiMover is developed to help users transfer data between two iOS devices or between their iOS device and computer in a simpler way than ever.

Integrated iOS file manager: You can use MobiMover to view, edit, and delete the iOS content more efficiently and flexibly. For instance, you can delete all the iPhone contacts at once.

Free Video Downloader: This function meets the online video downloading demands to save videos offline from any popular website only using URL.

How-to tutorials

How to download YouTube videos to your iPhone or iPad directly for free

Step 1: Connect your iPhone to your computer, run EaseUS MobiMover, go to Video Downloader, and click the device icon to choose your iPhone as the target device you download YouTube videos to.

Step 2: Copy the URL of the YouTube video, paste it into the bar, and then tap the Download button. (You can visit YouTube by clicking its logo in MobiMover.)

Step 3: Then MobiMover will quickly analyze the URL and download the YouTube video to your iPhone. When it has finished, you can find the video in TV > Library > Movies on your device.

How to save YouTube videos to PC/Mac/laptop with 3 steps

Notes: EaseUS MobiMover can be seamlessly integrated with Windows 7, 8, 8.1 10 and MacOS 10.12 (Sierra), 10.13 (High Sierra), Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion), 10.8 (Mountain Lion), 10.9 (Mavericks), and 10.11 (El Capitan).

Step 1: To use the features in MobiMover, you need to connect an iOS device to your computer first (because MobiMover is essentially a tool for iOS data transfer), then launch EaseUS MobiMover, go to Video Downloader, and choose to download YouTube videos to your computer.

Step 2: Copy the URL of the YouTube video, paste it into the bar, and then tap the Download button. (You can visit YouTube by clicking its logo in MobiMover.)

Step 3: Then MobiMover will quickly analyze the URL and download the YouTube video to your computer. When it has finished, you can find the video in the selected folder on your computer and enjoy it offline.