Only download videos that are in the public domain or for which you have the creator's permission.

Finding the right video download programs for Windows can feel like a maze. With so many options ranging from open-source powerhouses to sleek, paid interfaces, the best choice depends entirely on your technical comfort level and how often you save content.

Automatic CAPTCHA solving and "Linkgrabber" which scans your clipboard for video links.

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