YouTube is one of the most popular social networking sites for sharing and viewing audio and video content online. There is a wide variety of videos on YouTube, from animations to music videos to how-to guides.
YouTube Premium allows users to download content offline, but only in video format and the downloaded video can only be played within YouTube app. If you want to extract high quality audio from YouTube, for example, in FLAC format, a YouTube to FLAC downloader or conversion site is needed. We tested dozens online websites and applications claiming to convert YouTube to FLAC, and listed the best ones in this article.
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Related: How to download songs from YouTube to MP3?
4kdownload.to is a free website that allows you to download YouTube to offline video and audio files in multiple formats, such as MP4, MP3, M4A, AAC, FLAC, etc.
https://tuberipper.cc/45/save/flac is also a free website that allows you to extract FLAC lossless audio from YouTube videos.
Ondesoft Audio Recorder is a Mac application designed to capture audio from various sources on your Mac. Whether you want to record streaming music/video, online radio, gameplay audio, or any other sound playing on your Mac, this tool allows you to do so with ease. It allow you to record audio from Youtube and save recordings in various formats like MP3, WAV, or AIFF. Additionally, it allows you to split/crop the recorded audio with ease. It’s a handy tool for anyone needing to capture audio from YouTube on Mac.
When you convert YouTube to FLAC with above tools, you can only convert or record one video each time. If you want to convert multiple songs or whole albums/playlists to FLAC, it can be time-consuming. Luckily, YouTube has made a separate music app for music lovers – YouTube Music. With the right tool, you can easily convert as many songs/albums/playlists to FLAC from YouTube Music, instead of ripping music from YouTube videos.
If you are looking for a way to properly convert YouTube Music to FLAC to play offline, we recommend Pazu YouTube Music Converter.
Pazu YouTube Music Converter is the best YouTube Music downloader available for both YouTube Music free and premium users to download any songs, albums and playlists to MP3(320kbps), M4A, AAC, FLAC, WAV and AIFF for offline playback.
Pazu YouTube Music Converter features built-in YouTube Music web player, making it easy and convenient to download any YouTube Music songs to DRM-free MP3, M4A, AAC, FLAC, WAV and AIFF on Mac and Windows. What’s more convenient, you even don’t need to log in your YouTube Music account.
Download YouTube Music songs/albums/playlists to MP3, M4A, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, AAC.
Online YouTube to FLAC Converter tools can also download individual YouTube Music songs to FLAC, however, they can’t rip YouTube Music albums and playlists. So we strongly recommend Pazu YouTube Music Converter if you want to transfer YouTube Music albums and playlists to MP3 player.
To convert YouTube Music songs, albums and playlists to FLAC, follow below steps.
To get started, download, install and run Pazu YouTube Music Converter on your Mac or Windows PC, which features a built-in YouTube Music web player.
If you have already purchased a license, click the key icon to register the converter. If not, continue using the trial version.
You don’t need to sign in to your YouTube Music account.
Click the gear icon on the top right corner to customize the output settings, like output file format, output quality, output folder, file name format, etc. You can also sort downloaded songs by Artist and album.
Browse or search to find the songs, albums or playlist you want to rip. Simply click the red icon to load songs.
Pazu YouTube Music Converter will automatically analyze the playlist for you in seconds. All songs are selected for downloading be default, you can uncheck the songs you don’t want to rip, then click the Convert button.
After selecting the songs, click Convert button to start ripping YouTube Music songs to the format you choose. You will see a progress circle indicating your music is downloading.
When the whole conversion is finished, then you can get YouTube Music songs in FLAC format in the destination folder.
Download and convert YouTube Music to MP3, M4A, etc