When you find some interesting sounds or beautiful music on the videos from YouTube, and want to listen to this melody on your MP3 player, you can rip audio from YouTube. It is extremely easy to achieve this goal if you do it with Aimersoft YouTube Downloader for Mac.
The functions of Aimersoft YouTube Downloader for Mac aren't not confined to what its name shows. It can download videos from not only YouTube but also from many other video sharing platforms like Hulu, Vimeo, VEVO and more. Besides, it supports converting videos to various regular video formats. It also provides a plenty of optimized presets to fit different mobile devices, like iPhone, iPad, iPod, PSP, PS3 and more. Extracting audio from YouTube videos is also very simple. You can rip and convert the videos to most popular audio formats like MP3, M4A, WAV, MKA and more.
How to rip audio from YouTube step by step
1Download YouTube videos you want
Install and launch Aimersoft YouTube Downloader for Mac. Visit YouTube and search the videos you want by using Chrome, Safari or Firefox. There will pop up a "Download" button near the video play window. Click it and the videos you choose will be downloaded automatically.
If you have got the video URL from YouTube, just copy it and turn to the interface of YouTube Downloader. Click “Paste URL” or directly drag the video URL to the interface. Please note that batch downloading is supported by Aimersoft YouTube Downloader for Mac.
2 Extract audio from YouTube videos
Turn to the "Downloaded" tab and choose the video which contains the audio you want. Click the "Convert" button beside it, and select an output audio format, like MP3. Click “OK” to start ripping the audio from YouTube now!
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