如果您喜欢在工作、锻炼或学习时播放一些背景音乐,或者您更喜欢在放松时听播客, (listen to a podcast)YouTube提供了许多免费的、引人入胜的内容让您继续前进。
虽然您可以从技术上从YouTube下载视频,然后使用工具来翻录音频文件(rip the audio files),但这是一个耗时且乏味的过程。
幸运的是,您可以使用许多工具将YouTube转换为MP3,从而节省时间并为您提供高质量的音频。
将 YouTube 视频转换为 MP3 是否合法?(Is it Legal to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3?)
根据YouTube 的服务(YouTube’s terms of service)条款( TOS ),您可以访问内容供您参考和个人使用。但是,当您想要下载内容时,只有在视频显示该内容的“下载”链接时才能这样做。
违反YouTube TOS会导致严重后果,包括终止您的帐户,(termination of your account)尤其是在您被视为重复侵权者的情况下。YouTube 也可能对您采取法律行动。
简而言之,除非您获得视频所有者的许可,否则转换和下载受版权保护的内容是非法的。(downloading copyrighted content)
如果它们是您的个人视频或非版权视频,您可以使用转换器将视频转换为MP3。同样(Likewise),如果视频有官方下载链接或在公共领域,您可以免费下载视频。
将 YouTube 转换为 MP3 时要考虑的因素 (Factors to Consider When Converting YouTube to MP3 )
您可以使用YouTube到MP3转换器在您的计算机或移动设备上转换您想要的 任何YouTube视频。(YouTube)
在将YouTube视频转换为MP3之前,您应该知道并非所有视频转换网站或工具都是正版的。其中一些可能是错误的或更糟,它们可能会尝试用恶意软件感染您的设备,尤其是那些要求您下载文件的设备。
在使用任何此类站点或工具之前,请确保您拥有运行最新更新和病毒定义的强大防病毒软件。(strong antivirus)另外,您应该根据其保持音频质量(preserve the audio quality)的能力、各种媒体格式的可用性和快速下载来选择工具。
考虑到这些注意事项,让我们看看如何将您喜爱的 YouTube 视频转换为MP3或音频文件,以便在不同设备上使用。
在 Windows 和 Mac 上将 YouTube 转换为 MP3(Convert YouTube to MP3 on Windows and Mac)
您可以使用许多免费和付费工具来下载YouTube视频并将其转换为MP3格式。
如果您想在 Windows 或Mac计算机上转换(Mac)YouTube视频,您可以使用 4K Video Downloader、YouTube to MP3或MediaHuman YouTube to MP3 converter。
如何使用 4K 视频下载器将 YouTube 转换为 MP3 (How to Convert YouTube to MP3 Using 4K Video Downloader )
4K视频下载(Video Downloader)器易于在您的计算机上下载、安装和运行。虽然它的基本版本是免费的,但它带有广告。但是,如果您想要无广告体验,您可以为高级计划付费。
- 在您的 Windows PC 或 Mac 上 下载、安装和运行4K Video Downloader 。
- 复制 YouTube URL,然后选择粘贴(Paste)链接按钮将其粘贴到 4K Video Downloader中。
- 为音频文件选择所需的音频格式(format)和质量(quality)。
- 选择保存下载的位置(location),然后选择提取(Extract)按钮。 双击(Double-click)文件进行播放。
如何使用在线工具将 YouTube 转换为 MP3 (How to Convert YouTube to MP3 Using an Online Tool )
如果您不想在Windows计算机或Mac上安装程序,您可以选择(Mac)YouTube 到 MP3(YouTube to MP3)等在线转换工具。
YouTube to MP3是一个流行的网站,您可以在其中粘贴要转换 的YouTube视频的(YouTube)URL ,然后程序会将其转换为您喜欢的格式。(URL)
- 转到YouTube to MP3网站,粘贴YouTube视频URL并选择Go。
- 选择下拉菜单,然后选择要转换的格式(format),在本例中为MP3格式。
- 接下来,选择压缩级别(compression level),它可以是 64 kbps 到 320kbps 之间的任何值。
注意(Note):压缩级别越低,音频质量越差。
- 选择转换(Convert)。
- 接下来,选择下载(Download)将音频文件保存到您的计算机、扫描二维码(scan a QR code)或保存到 Dropbox(save to Dropbox)。保存文件后,您可以在任何音乐播放器中打开并播放它。
使用 MediaHuman YouTube to MP3 Converter 将 YouTube 转换为 MP3(Convert YouTube to MP3 Using MediaHuman YouTube to MP3 Converter)
MediaHuman提供了一个YouTube到MP3转换器,您可以免费使用它来将您喜爱的YouTube视频转换为音频,以便更轻松、更方便地收听。
- 在您的 Windows PC 或Mac计算机上安装并运行MediaHuman YouTube 到 MP3 转换器(MediaHuman YouTube to MP3 converter),然后将YouTube URL复制并粘贴到程序中。
- 选择开始下载(Start Download)。
注意(Note):如果您有多个要转换的视频,您可以将它们添加到转换器中,然后批量下载它们。
- 视频将被转换并下载到您的设备。选择查找下载的文件(Locate Downloaded File)以找到转换后的文件,然后打开文件资源管理器(File Explorer)或Finder来播放它。
如何在 Android 和 iOS 设备上将 YouTube 视频转换为 MP3(How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 on Android and iOS Devices)
如果您想将MP3格式的YouTube视频下载到您的智能手机或平板电脑,您可以使用适用于Android和 iOS的基于 Web 的YouTube到MP3转换器、适用于Android的(Android)TubeMate或适用于 iOS 设备的Videosolo。
- 将YouTube URL(YouTube URL)复制并粘贴到YouTube到MP3转换器,然后选择Go。
- 在 64kbps 和 320kbps 之间选择压缩(compression leve)级别 l(级别越高,质量越好)。
- 视频转换完成后,您可以选择下载(Download)、扫描二维码(scan a QR code)(scan a QR code)将音频文件下载到您的设备,或将其保存到 Dropbox(save it to Dropbox)。
您下载的音频文件将保存在您设备上 的“下载”文件夹中。(Downloads)
如何使用 TubeMate 将 YouTube 转换为 MP3(How to Use TubeMate to Convert YouTube to MP3)
使用Android(Android)应用程序从Google Play 商店下载(Google Play Store)YouTube视频并不容易,因为Google对此设置了限制。但是,您可以通过APK文件下载TubeMate并将您的(TubeMate)YouTube视频转换为MP3格式。
- (Download)在您的Android设备上(Android)下载、安装并打开TubeMate应用程序,然后搜索YouTube视频。
- 点击下载(Download)。
- 选择格式和音频质量,然后点击下载(Download)。
- 接下来,点击下载列表(Downloads List)以查找MP3格式的转换视频。您还可以点击屏幕右上角的菜单以访问“下载(Downloads)”列表。
- 再次点击菜单(menu)以将文件保存到新位置或重命名。
如何在 iPhone 上将 YouTube 转换为 MP3 (How to Convert YouTube to MP3 on iPhone )
与Google一样,Apple也确保其应用商店中提供的应用是正版的,因此在 iPhone 或 iPad 上下载和转换YouTube视频有点棘手。您可以越狱手机(jailbreak your phone)以获得更多选择,但这是您不应该采取的风险更大的途径。
- 下载并转到Videosolo,将 YouTube URL粘贴到文本框中,然后点击下载(Download)。
- 选择输出(output) 格式(format)和质量(quality)选项,然后点击下载(Download)。
- 为文件命名并输入下载位置,然后点击下载(Downloads)以查看您下载的文件。下载的视频将在您 iOS 设备上的照片应用程序中可用。(Photos)
获取合适的 YouTube 到 MP3 转换器工具(Get the Right YouTube to MP3 Converter Tools)
使用正确的工具,将YouTube视频转换为MP3非常简单。有很多免费的网站和应用程序,但并非所有这些都是值得信赖的。有些可能会很慢,充满广告或恶意软件,这就是为什么我们选择了您可以在任何设备上使用的最佳免费工具。
您还可以使用 VLC 媒体播放器来翻录 YouTube 视频(use VLC Media Player to rip YouTube videos)或一键下载完整(download complete YouTube playlists)的 YouTube 播放列表,以获得您的聆听乐趣。
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How to Convert YouTube to MP3 on Windows, Mac and Mobile
If you like playing some background musiс while working, exercising or studying, or you prefer to listen to a podcast while relaxing, YouTube offers lots of free, engaging content to keep you going.
While you can technically download videos from YouTube and then use a tool to rip the audio files, it’s a time-consuming and tedious process.
Fortunately, there are many tools you can use to convert YouTube to MP3 that will save time and give you good quality audio.
Is it Legal to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3?
According to YouTube’s terms of service (TOS), you may access content for your information and personal use. However, when you want to download content, you can only do so if the video has a “download” link displayed for that content.
Violating the YouTube TOS leads to serious consequences including termination of your account especially if you’re deemed to be a repeat infringer. YouTube could also take legal action against you.
In short, converting and downloading copyrighted content is illegal unless you have permission from the owner of the video.
If they’re your personal videos or non-copyright videos, you can convert the videos to MP3 using a converter. Likewise, if the video has an official download link or it’s in the public domain, you’re free to download the video.
Factors to Consider When Converting YouTube to MP3
You can use a YouTube to MP3 converter to convert any YouTube video you want on your computer or mobile device.
Before you convert a YouTube video to MP3, you should know that not all video conversion sites or tools are genuine. Some of them can be buggy or worse, and they may try to infect your device with malware, especially those that ask you to download files.
Before using any such site or tool, make sure you have a strong antivirus that’s running the latest update and virus definitions. Plus, you should choose a tool based on its ability to preserve the audio quality, availability of various media formats, and fast download.
With these caveats in mind, let’s look at how you can convert your favorite YouTube videos into MP3 or audio files for use on different devices.
Convert YouTube to MP3 on Windows and Mac
There are lots of free and paid tools you can use to download and convert YouTube videos to MP3 format.
If you want to convert a YouTube video on your Windows or Mac computer, you can use 4K Video Downloader, YouTube to MP3, or MediaHuman YouTube to MP3 converter.
How to Convert YouTube to MP3 Using 4K Video Downloader
The 4K Video Downloader is easy to download, install and run on your computer. While its basic version is free, it comes with ads. However, you can pay for the premium plan if you want an ad-free experience.
- Download, install and run 4K Video Downloader on your Windows PC or Mac.
- Copy a YouTube URL and then select the Paste link button to paste it into 4K Video Downloader.
- Select the audio format and quality you want for the audio file.
- Select the location where your download will be saved and then select the Extract button. Double-click on the file to play it.
How to Convert YouTube to MP3 Using an Online Tool
If you don’t want to install a program on your Windows computer or Mac, you can opt for an online conversion tool like YouTube to MP3.
YouTube to MP3 is a popular site where you can paste the URL of the YouTube video you want to convert and then the program will convert it to your preferred format.
- Go to the YouTube to MP3 website, paste the YouTube video URL and select Go.
- Select the drop-down menu and then choose the format for conversion, in this case it’s MP3 format.
- Next, select the compression level, which can be anything between 64 kbps to 320kbps.
Note: The lower the compression level, the poorer the audio quality.
- Select Convert.
- Next, select Download to save the audio file to your computer, scan a QR code or save to Dropbox. Once you save the file, you can open and play it in any music player.
Convert YouTube to MP3 Using MediaHuman YouTube to MP3 Converter
MediaHuman offers a YouTube to MP3 converter that you can use for free to convert your favorite YouTube videos to audios for easier and more convenient listening.
- Install and run the MediaHuman YouTube to MP3 converter on your Windows PC or Mac computer and then copy and paste the YouTube URL into the program.
- Select Start Download.
Note: If you have multiple videos you want to convert, you can add them to the converter and then download them in one batch.
- The video will be converted and downloaded to your device. Select Locate Downloaded File to find the converted file and open File Explorer or Finder to play it.
How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 on Android and iOS Devices
If you want to download YouTube videos in MP3 format to your smartphone or tablet, you can use the web-based YouTube to MP3 converter for Android and iOS, TubeMate for Android, or Videosolo for iOS devices.
- Copy and paste the YouTube URL to the YouTube to MP3 converter and select Go.
- Select the compression level between 64kbps and 320kbps (the higher the level, the better the quality).
- Once the video is converted, you’ll get the option to Download, scan a QR code to download the audio file to your device, or save it to Dropbox.
Your audio file download will be saved in the Downloads folder on your device.
How to Use TubeMate to Convert YouTube to MP3
It’s not easy to download YouTube videos with an Android app from Google Play Store because Google has placed restrictions on that. However, you can download TubeMate via APK files and convert your YouTube video to MP3 format.
- Download, install and open the TubeMate app on your Android device, and then search for a YouTube video.
- Tap Download.
- Select a format and audio quality, and then tap Download.
- Next, tap Downloads List to find your converted video in MP3 format. You can also tap the menu at the top right side of your screen to access the Downloads list.
- Tap the menu again to save the file to a new location or rename it.
How to Convert YouTube to MP3 on iPhone
Like Google, Apple also ensures the apps available in its app store are genuine so it’s a bit tricky to download and convert YouTube videos on your iPhone or iPad. You could jailbreak your phone to get more options, but it’s a riskier route that you shouldn’t take.
- Download and go to Videosolo, paste the YouTube URL in the text box and tap Download.
- Select the output format and quality options and then tap Download.
- Name the file and enter a download location, and then tap Downloads to view your downloaded file. The downloaded video will be available in the Photos app on your iOS device.
Get the Right YouTube to MP3 Converter Tools
With the right tools, it’s simple and easy to convert YouTube videos to MP3. There are lots of free sites and apps, but not all of them are trustworthy. Some can be slow, full of ads or malware, which is why we picked out the best free tools you can use with any of your devices.
You can also use VLC Media Player to rip YouTube videos or download complete YouTube playlists in one click for your listening pleasure.
Were you able to successfully convert your favorite YouTube videos to MP3 files? Share with us in a comment below.