Its job is to do what the other software listed above does, download videos from web sites. That is true, and it's been part of the Mac download for quite a while now.

As the original poster said, 'there is a add on called download manager for real player.' But that has nothing to do with downloading youtube videos. Hit Return and then follow the instructions. Last but not least (as some of the above may not work with Snow Leopard or Lion) there is the 'pwn trick':įor example, the full youtube site for your movie is:Īs soon as the movie starts, pause it and add 'pwn' in front of the youtube part of the url so it looks like this: It's the video at the bottom of the page. Lastly: How to download Flash videos and play them in Quicktime using Perian is explained here: swf files from almost every website as easily as possible: There is also iTubeX which allows you to download videos (Flash, HTML5 and others). There is the Free iTube Grabber which can capture almost any audio and/or video stream (it says here) but only works with Intel Macs.įirefox Download Helper is also supposed to work, you have to be logged into YouTube first.

Realplayer download helper