Tube Downloader

YouTube All-in-One Downloader

Save videos, Shorts and audio, grab HD thumbnails and see video tags, all from one link.

Free. No sign-up. Works on phone and computer.

Only download content you own or have permission to save.

Paste a YouTube link to see a preview here

How to use YouTube All-in-One Downloader

Three steps, no software to install.

  1. youtube.com/watch?v=...

    1. Copy the link

    Open the video or post on YouTube and copy its address from the browser or the Share menu.

  2. youtube.com/watch?v=... Fetch

    2. Paste and fetch

    Paste the link in the box above and press Fetch. The available options appear in a few seconds.

  3. Download 1080p MP4

    3. Choose and save

    Pick a quality or format. Video and audio show a progress bar, then the file downloads on its own.

Made for everyday use

Built for creators, students and anyone who wants to save something to watch offline.

Choose your quality

Every resolution the video offers is listed, from 144p up to 4K, with an estimated file size.

Audio your way

Save MP3 at 128 or 192 kbps, or the original M4A audio with no extra conversion.

Works on any device

Use it on Android, iPhone (in Safari), Windows or Mac. It runs in your browser.

No install, no sign-up

No apps, no browser extensions and no account. Paste a link and go.

All tools

Everything you can do with a YouTube link.

Video downloader Save a video as MP4, up to 4K when the video offers it. Shorts downloader Save Shorts as MP4 in full vertical quality. YouTube to MP3 Save the audio as MP3 or original-quality M4A. Thumbnail downloader Get every available thumbnail size as a JPG. Tags extractor See and copy the tags a video uses. Community post downloader Save images and copy text from a Community post.

Something not working?

ProblemWhat to try
The link won't load Check that the video is public and still on YouTube. Private, members-only, age-restricted and live videos can't be processed.
1080p or 4K is missing Only the qualities the uploader published are listed. A higher resolution can't be created from a lower one.
It stays on "Preparing" Long or high-quality videos are prepared on our server first. Try a lower quality, or a shorter video (limit: 2 hours).
The file won't play 1440p and 4K files use VP9 or AV1 video. Open them in VLC, or download 1080p or lower.
I can't find the file Check your browser's Downloads list. On iPhone or iPad, open the Files app and look in Downloads.
"Too many requests" There is a fair-use limit per hour to keep the service fast for everyone. Wait a few minutes and try again.

Frequently asked questions

Is Tube Downloader free?

Yes. It is free, needs no account and no software. To keep the service fast for everyone there are fair-use limits on how many downloads you can start per hour and on video length.

What can I download?

Videos as MP4, audio as MP3 or M4A, YouTube Shorts, thumbnails in every available size, video tags, and images or text from Community posts.

Why is 1080p or 4K missing?

The list only shows the qualities the uploader published. If the original is 720p, a higher quality cannot be created.

Can I download private or age-restricted videos?

No. Only public videos that can be watched without signing in are supported.

Is it legal to download YouTube videos?

It depends on the video and your country. Download only content you own, that is licensed for reuse, or that you have permission to save. Tube Downloader does not host any videos.