Twitter Video Downloader

Download any Twitter video for free — HD quality, no watermark, no sign-up required.

The fastest free Twitter video downloader online

TwitDown gives you direct MP4 download links from any Twitter or X.com post — videos, GIFs and images in HD quality. No sign-up, no watermark, no browser extension.

Instant Twitter & X video extraction

Paste any tweet or X.com post URL and download links appear in seconds. No waiting, no forms, no captchas — just instant MP4 video links ready to save.

HD MP4, no watermark, no logo

Save Twitter videos in the highest available quality — up to 1080p HD MP4. No watermarks, no re-encoding, no TwitDown logo overlay — just the original file.

Safe, private and anonymous

No Twitter login, no tracking cookies, no IP logging. We never store the URLs you submit or the videos you download — every request is processed and discarded.

100% free, unlimited downloads

Unlimited Twitter video downloads with no daily caps, no sign-up walls, and no hidden premium tier. Save as many tweets, GIFs and images as you want.

Server-side extraction, no extension

All Twitter video URLs are resolved on our server — no Chrome extension, no Firefox add-on, no app to install. Works on iPhone, iPad, Android and PC browsers.

Twitter, X.com and t.co support

Works with twitter.com/status, x.com/status, and t.co short links from the iOS or Android Twitter app. Supports videos, animated GIFs and JPEG/PNG images.

How to download Twitter videos

Save any Twitter or X video in 3 simple steps

No installs, no accounts, no technical knowledge. Anyone can download a Twitter video, GIF or image with TwitDown in under 30 seconds — on iPhone, Android, Mac or PC.

01

Copy the tweet or X.com URL

Open the Twitter or X post that contains the video, GIF or image you want. Copy the full URL (twitter.com/.../status/... or x.com/.../status/...) from your browser, or tap the Share → Copy Link button inside the X mobile app.

02

Paste it into TwitDown

Click the input bar on this page and paste your URL — or use the Paste button. Hit Download and TwitDown instantly fetches every available MP4 quality, GIF and image from the post.

03

Pick a quality and save

Choose 1080p HD, 720p or SD MP4 and click Download — TwitDown saves the original video file directly to your iPhone, Android or PC. No watermark, no re-encoding, no quality loss.

Twitter video downloader guide

Everything you need to know about downloading Twitter & X videos

Learn how Twitter video downloading works, what MP4 resolutions are available, and how to save tweet videos, GIFs and images on iPhone, Android, Mac, Windows and Linux.

What is a Twitter video downloader?

A Twitter video downloader is an online tool that extracts the original MP4 video file from a tweet so you can save it to your phone or computer. Twitter (X) doesn't offer a native download button for videos, so tools like TwitDown fill that gap — giving you free offline access to any public tweet video, GIF or image.

Is TwitDown a Twitter video downloader for X.com too?

Yes. After Twitter's rebrand to X, every twitter.com URL also works at x.com. TwitDown supports both domains automatically — paste either twitter.com/user/status/ID or x.com/user/status/ID and you'll get the same MP4 video, GIF or image download.

Why can't I download Twitter videos natively?

Twitter (X) intentionally omits a download button to protect creator content and reduce bandwidth costs. TwitDown extracts the video CDN URL server-side and proxies the file to your browser, allowing fast personal offline saves without a browser extension or login.

What video formats and resolutions does Twitter use?

Twitter and X encode videos as H.264 MP4 files served from video.twimg.com. Resolutions vary by upload — typically 320×568, 480×852, 720×1280 (HD) and sometimes 1080p Full HD. TwitDown detects every available resolution and lets you pick the highest quality.

How do I download Twitter videos on iPhone (iOS)?

Open Safari on your iPhone or iPad, visit twitdown.org, paste your tweet URL and tap Download. The MP4 file is saved to your Files app or Photos library. No iOS shortcut, no Siri, no App Store app required — works on iOS 14, 15, 16 and 17.

How do I download Twitter videos on Android?

On any Android phone or tablet (Samsung, Pixel, Xiaomi, OnePlus and more), open Chrome, paste the tweet URL into TwitDown and tap Download. The video is saved straight to your Downloads folder as an MP4. No APK, no third-party app, no rooting required.

How do I download Twitter videos on PC, Mac or Linux?

On Windows, macOS or Linux desktop, open Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari or Brave, go to twitdown.org and paste the tweet URL. Click Download and the MP4 file is saved to your default Downloads folder. No software install, no Chrome extension required.

Can I convert a Twitter video to MP3 audio?

TwitDown saves Twitter videos as MP4 files, which include both video and audio. To extract MP3 audio only, download the MP4 first and use a free local converter like VLC, FFmpeg or any online MP4-to-MP3 tool. The audio quality matches the original tweet.

Does downloading Twitter videos violate copyright?

Saving a video for personal offline viewing is generally considered fair use in most countries. However, you must never re-upload, redistribute, monetise or commercially use downloaded content without the original creator's explicit permission. Always respect creators' rights and the Twitter/X Terms of Service.

What is the best quality for Twitter video downloads?

TwitDown displays every quality the original tweet has available — usually up to 720p HD and occasionally 1080p Full HD. The highest resolution appears first by default. Pick the highest one for the sharpest playback or a lower one for a smaller file size.

Why is my Twitter URL not working?

Make sure you're using a direct tweet URL — twitter.com/user/status/ID, x.com/user/status/ID or a t.co short link. Profile pages, search results, hashtag pages and list URLs won't work. Also confirm the tweet is public (not from a protected/private account) and actually contains a video, GIF or image.

Is there a download limit on TwitDown?

No. TwitDown is 100% free with no daily caps, no monthly quota, no account needed and no premium tier. Download as many Twitter videos, GIFs and images as you need — for free, forever.

Do I need a Twitter or X account to use TwitDown?

No Twitter or X account is needed. TwitDown works with any public tweet URL. Simply paste the URL and click Download — no login, no password, no API key, no Twitter session required.

Is TwitDown safe? Are there ads, malware or popups?

Yes, TwitDown is safe to use. We don't host malware, intrusive popups, redirect ads or fake download buttons. Files are streamed straight from Twitter's official CDN through our secure HTTPS proxy. We don't collect personal data, set tracking cookies or store the URLs you submit.

Frequently asked questions

Twitter video downloader FAQ

Everything you need to know about using TwitDown to download Twitter videos.

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