How to Save Twitter Videos Without an App

You Don't Need an App to Download Twitter Videos

Maybe you don't want to install another app on your phone. Maybe you're on a computer at work. Or maybe you just need to save one video and don't want the hassle. Good news: you can download Twitter videos using nothing but your web browser.

Tweeload.com works right in your browser on any device. No downloads, no sign ups, no accounts. Just paste a link and save your video.

How It Works on Desktop

1. Find the tweet with the video you want to save on Twitter (or X).
2. Click the Share button on the tweet and select Copy Link.
3. Open a new tab and go to tweeload.com.
4. Paste the tweet link into the input field and click Download.
5. You'll see the video with quality options. Click the download button next to the quality you prefer.
6. The video will download to your computer's default downloads folder.

That's it. Five steps and you're done. The whole process takes about 30 seconds.

How It Works on Mobile (No App Needed)

1. In the Twitter app, find the tweet with the video.
2. Tap the Share icon and tap Copy Link.
3. Open your phone's browser (Safari, Chrome, whatever you use) and go to tweeload.com.
4. Tap the input field and paste the link. Then tap Download.
5. Pick a quality and tap download.
6. On Android, the file saves to your downloads. On iPhone, you might need to tap the share button in Safari and choose Save Video or Save to Files.

For a more detailed walkthrough with screenshots, check out our How to Use page.

When Should You Consider the App Instead?

The website works great for occasional downloads. But if you find yourself saving Twitter videos regularly, the Tweeload app is worth a look. It's faster because you can share tweets directly to it without copying and pasting links.

The app is free on both Google Play for Android and the App Store for iPhone.

Pro Tip: The URL Trick

Here's a shortcut for desktop users. When you're viewing a tweet on twitter.com, just replace "twitter.com" with "tweeload.com" in your browser's address bar and hit Enter. You'll go straight to the download page for that tweet. No copy and paste needed.

For more on downloading videos from your phone, check out our phone download guide.