Last updated: February 13, 2026
By using YTDownload.us ("the Service"), you agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.
1. Service Description
YTDownload.us provides a free, browser-based tool for downloading publicly accessible YouTube videos. The Service allows users to download videos in various formats and quality levels for personal, offline viewing.
2. Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes. Specifically:
- You will only download content you have legal permission to download
- You will respect the intellectual property rights of content creators
- You will not download copyrighted material without the rights holder's authorization
- You will not redistribute, sell, or commercially exploit downloaded content without permission
- You will not use the Service for any illegal activity
- You will not attempt to overload, hack, or disrupt the Service
3. Content Responsibility
YTDownload.us is a neutral tool. We do not host, store, or distribute any video content. You are solely responsible for determining whether you have the right to download any specific video. The Service does not grant you any rights to third-party content.
4. Content You May Download
- Videos you have personally uploaded to YouTube
- Public domain content
- Creative Commons licensed videos (verify the specific license terms)
- Content where the creator has explicitly permitted downloading
- Fair use material as permitted by applicable law in your jurisdiction
5. No Warranties
The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee:
- The Service will be available at all times or error-free
- Downloads will always succeed or be in the requested quality
- The Service will work with all YouTube videos or URL formats
- The Service will continue to exist indefinitely
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, YTDownload.us, its operators, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service, including but not limited to damages for loss of data, revenue, or profits.
7. Copyright Complaints
If you believe content available through our Service infringes your copyright, please email takedown@ytdownload.us with details. As YTDownload.us does not host content, we will direct you to the appropriate platform (YouTube) for takedown requests. You may also visit our contact page for more information.
8. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms. We recommend reviewing these Terms periodically.
9. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by applicable law. Any disputes shall be resolved through good-faith negotiation before pursuing legal remedies.