YouTube Video Downloader

Paste a YouTube or Shorts link and download the video as MP4. No software to install.

Only download videos you have the right to use. Respect each platform's terms and copyright.

How to download a YouTube video

  1. 1

    Copy the YouTube URL

    Copy the link from YouTube, youtu.be, or a Shorts page.

  2. 2

    Paste it in the downloader

    Paste the URL above and press Get video. Playlists are not supported — use a single video link.

  3. 3

    Save the MP4

    Preview the clip, then press Save video to download the file.

Download YouTube videos and Shorts

  • Videos and Shorts

    One YouTube video downloader for long videos and Shorts, as long as they are public.

  • No desktop app

    Runs in the browser. You do not install a YouTube downloader on your computer.

  • MP4 file

    Save an MP4 you can keep offline. We cap length and size so the tool stays fast.

YouTube video downloader FAQ

Can I download YouTube Shorts?

Yes. Paste the Shorts URL the same way you would paste a regular YouTube watch link.

Are playlists supported?

No. Use a single video or Shorts URL. Playlist pages are rejected on purpose.

Do I need a YouTube Premium account?

No. This downloader does not use your YouTube account. Age-restricted or private videos may fail.

Is downloading YouTube videos allowed?

Only download videos you have the right to use. Respect YouTube’s terms and the creator’s copyright.

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