Online Video Downloader
A simple, free online video downloader for videos you own or have permission to download — public-domain clips, Creative Commons material and owner-provided direct video links.
Download only videos you own or have permission to download. Respect copyright and the video's licence terms.
How the Online Video Downloader Works
- Confirm you own the video or hold permission to download it.
- Paste the direct video file link.
- We check that the host serves the file openly and report its type and size.
- Download the file straight from its original host — nothing is re-hosted.
Supported Video Downloads
- Public-domain video archives.
- Creative Commons videos whose licence permits downloading and reuse.
- Videos you own, such as your own uploads or backups.
- Files the copyright owner publishes as an explicit download link.
Copyright and Download Permissions
This tool intentionally does not defeat DRM, paywalls, logins or platform download restrictions, and it cannot download every video on the internet. If a source protects its media, we tell you rather than trying to work around it. Downloading copyrighted material without permission may be unlawful in your country — when in doubt, check the licence on the hosting page or ask the copyright holder first.
Frequently Asked Questions
Only videos you have the legal right to download — public-domain videos, Creative Commons videos whose licence permits reuse, videos you own, and videos the owner has published as a direct download link.