How to Download YouTube Playlist on Mac

Downloading YouTube videos to your Mac is very easy now since there are so many applications available today. However, most of them are not able to download YouTube playlist. What if you want to download an entire channel of YouTube videos? Luckily, you still have Aimersoft YouTube Downloader for Mac, which stands out from the crowd in a really big way and makes downloading playlist from YouTube a delight.

Apart from its ease of use, Aimersoft YouTube Downloader for Mac can download complete YouTube playlists and even all videos from a certain YouTube channel. With its built-in video converter, you can batch download the whole music videos from start channel and convert them to MP3 format to save as music album. Besides, this YouTube playlist downloader can capture and rip any videos from YouTube and many other video sharing websites like Hulu, Dailymotion, Metacafe, Vimeo, VEVO, Facebook and more.

Steps to download YouTube videos and playlist on Mac

1Choose what you want to download

Run Aimersoft YouTube Downloader for Mac and visit YouTube site to search for the videos, playlist or channels that you want to download.

2 One click to download YouTube videos/playlist

To download a certain YouTube video, play it and point the mouse to the pop-up download button to choose a video resolution and the downloading immediately begins.

If you want to download playlist from YouTube, click the appeared Download All button when you land on the YouTube Playlist pages. Go through the videos list and make sure you want to download all selected videos.

Note: There are two other ways to rip videos from YouTube:

A. Directly drag-and-drop the video URL or playlist URL into the main window of YouTube video and playlist downloader.
B. Copy the video URL or playlist URL then click Paste URL button on top of the window.

3 Convert the downloaded videos to different format

Choose which video you want to convert from the Downloaded tab and click the Convert button. Designate an output video format and click OK to start the conversion. To extract audio from YouTube videos, please choose audio format as the output format.

Tips: If you want to directly download YouTube videos or playlist to a certain format, just turn on the Download then Convert button and select what format you want to save the videos as before start downloading.

Below is a video tutorial on how to download YouTube playlists:

Download YouTube playlist downloader: