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YouTube Video Downloader

Save a public YouTube video you own or have permission to download. Paste its link, fetch the available formats, and select Download for your chosen format. The browser download is attempted automatically after processing.

  1. 1 Paste link
  2. 2 Choose format
  3. 3 Download
Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=…

Choose your format

Select Download for your format. The button shows Processing, then Downloading now as your browser starts saving the file.

Limit: 500 MB per file and videos up to 2 hours. Estimated sizes are marked with ~; the exact size appears after preparation.

Download only content you own or have permission to save.

From link to your device

Three steps. That's it.

Paste the URL

Copy the video link from the app or browser and paste it into the box above.

Choose a format

Select Fetch video to see the available qualities, audio formats and file sizes. Estimated sizes are clearly marked.

Download your file

Select Download for your chosen format. A circular indicator shows Processing. When the file is ready, the button changes to Downloading now and saving starts automatically. Use Save file if your browser does not start the download.

Start with the individual YouTube video link

Use the video's watch-page URL or a youtu.be share link. A channel or search-results address does not identify the video you want. If you copied a playlist link, open the individual video and copy its own URL before fetching formats.

Choose a format for your copy

The format list depends on the YouTube source. Compare resolution, type, and size, then select Download once for your chosen format. The button shows Processing, then Downloading now as the site attempts the browser download automatically. Audio-only options appear when an audio source is available. Files must stay within 500 MB and videos must be no longer than 2 hours; choose a smaller available format if needed.

YouTube MP4 quality: 720p, 1080p, 2K and 4K

The YouTube downloader lists one MP4 per available 720p HD, 1080p Full HD, 1440p 2K or 2160p 4K source tier. A video that only offers 720p will not gain higher resolution by downloading it. Check the source player's quality menu when a tier is missing. Source access and the 500 MB limit can also restrict a choice.

Save YouTube audio as MP3 or M4A

For an audio-only copy, fetch the individual video and look under Audio formats. Select MP3 for a converted audio file or an available M4A option, then choose Download once. An audio source must be available, and the required source file must also fit the service limit. Video resolution does not determine the audio quality.

Download YouTube videos on mobile and desktop

On a phone, open the video in YouTube, use Share and Copy link, then paste that address into this page. On a laptop, copy the individual video URL from the address bar. Compare the MP4 quality, sound label and size before choosing Download. Keep the page open during Processing, then check your browser download list. If automatic saving is blocked, use Save file; the browser may ask where to save the file.

Supported links

Only save content you own or have permission to download. YTDownloaderHub is independent and is not affiliated with the source platforms.

What you get

One tool, seven platforms.

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7 platforms

Public links from YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Reddit and Twitter/X. Source restrictions may apply.

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Choose your quality

Pick from the resolutions available for your video, including HD when the source offers it.

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Video & audio

Choose an available video format. MP3 and M4A options appear when an audio source is available.

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One download action

Select Download once. Follow Processing while your file is created, then your browser starts the download automatically.

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No sign-up

Works right in your browser. No accounts, no installs, no extensions.

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Free to use

No payment needed. Fair-use limits keep the service available for everyone.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers.

Can I use a shortened YouTube share link?

Yes, paste the individual video's youtu.be link or its youtube.com watch-page URL. The video must be publicly available, and source restrictions may still prevent fetching it.

Can I choose MP3 or M4A for a YouTube video?

MP3 and M4A options appear when an audio source is available for the link. Fetch the video to see the options offered and select Download for an audio format. After Processing, the site attempts the browser download automatically.

Why is my preferred YouTube resolution missing?

Available resolutions depend on the source video and service limits. The tool can only offer the formats it can fetch for that link; it cannot add detail beyond the source quality.

Does this downloader create a higher quality than the source?

No. The video list reflects available source formats. Missing HD, 2K or 4K cannot be recovered by changing the label, and the service does not upscale a lower-resolution upload. Sizes marked Estimated can change after processing.