All articles under "youtube"

Downloading YouTube thumbnails can be a useful tool for bloggers, developers, and interested parties. With a little bit of JavaScript, you can quickly and efficiently download these thumbnails without relying on third-party software or plugins. In this article, we’ll explore the process of downloading YouTube thumbnails using a tiny snippet, diving into each step and providing code snippets to help you along the way. Youtube Thumbnail URL structure Before diving into the code snippet, … Continue reading

Downloading YouTube videos as MP4 files has become a popular trend among users who want to save their favorite videos for offline viewing or to create personal video libraries. This article will discuss various methods for downloading YouTube videos as MP4 files, covering websites, desktop apps, and browser plugins. Websites The benefits of using website-based tools is that you don’t have to download anything to make them work. The downside however is that often these websites have a heavy … Continue reading

SponsorBlock is a browser plugin extension that enables users to skip sponsored content or fillers, jokes, and interaction reminders in Youtube videos. It is an open-source plugin that identifies sponsored segments using community-sourced markers. When a sponsored segment is marked as such, the plugin skips it and takes the user straight to the next part of the video. By using SponsorBlock, users can save time and avoid watching filler content in their videos on YouTube. Continue reading