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Re:Show HN: A simple Youtube downloader without ads by pmoriarty on Monday May 26, 2014 @04:49PM (#7801566)
I've been using clive [1], cclive [2], and youtube-dl [3] to download youtube videos for many years.. none of these downloaded videos ever had ads.

[1] - http://clive.sourceforge.net/

[2] - http://cclive.sourceforge.net/

[3] - http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/