YouTube Video Downloader
Download public YouTube videos and Shorts as MP4, extract the audio as MP3, or save the cover image — free, no login, and works on any device.
Paste link → Download in HD → No login required.
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Download YouTube videos & Shorts
Save public YouTube videos and Shorts as MP4, pull the audio as MP3, or grab the cover thumbnail — all from a link, with no software to install and no sign-up. Works on phones, tablets, and computers.
How to download
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Copy the link
On YouTube, open the video or Short, tap Share, and copy the link.
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Paste it above
Drop the link in the box and click Download to load the video.
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Choose your file
Save the video (MP4), the audio (MP3), or the cover image.
Download YouTube videos in multiple formats
MP4 video is the most popular choice — it plays on all devices and keeps the quality of the source. ClipsSaver saves the video at the quality YouTube makes available for it and does not change or upscale the source. MP3 audio extracts the sound from any video — perfect for music, podcasts, interviews, lectures, and audiobooks, in small files ideal for offline listening.
YouTube downloads at source quality
ClipsSaver saves each video at the quality YouTube provides for it, without re-encoding or upscaling — higher-resolution sources stay sharp for large screens, editing, or archiving. When you want a smaller file, save the audio only as MP3.
Download YouTube Shorts
Open any Short, copy the share link, paste it above, and download in the original 9:16 vertical format.
Works on every device
Mac
Works in Safari, Chrome, and Firefox; files save to your Downloads folder. No software installation, all macOS versions.
iPhone & iPad
Works in the Safari mobile browser; videos save to your Files app. No App Store downloads needed.
PC & Android
Works on all Windows PCs and Android devices in any browser, with no software to install.
Music videos
Build an offline library — save official music videos and live performances, or extract just the audio as MP3.
Why use ClipsSaver
Safe & private
No malware, no tracking, HTTPS-encrypted. Downloads go straight to your device and we never store your videos.
Free to use
Free to use, with quality options, no subscription, and no watermarks.
Online, no software
Runs entirely in your browser — nothing to install and available 24/7.
Respect copyright
Download content you own or have permission to use, for personal offline viewing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about downloading YouTube videos and Shorts — quality, formats, length limits, and device compatibility.