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TikTok Video Downloader

Download any public TikTok video as MP4 in the best quality available, with or without watermark. Free, no signup, no app — every device supported.

  • No registration
  • No watermark
  • Unlimited downloads
  • Files never stored
  • HTTPS encrypted
  • Works on all devices

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How does the TikTok videos downloader work?

A TikTok video downloader retrieves the MP4 file behind a public TikTok link. TikTok serves video as H.264 in an MP4 container at up to 1080p from a public content delivery network, with the audio already mixed in. Both watermarked and watermark-free renditions exist on TikTok servers.

  • TikTok video is MP4 with H.264 video and AAC audio, up to 1080p.
  • Resolution is fixed at upload by the creator's device and settings.
  • Videos can run up to 10 minutes, producing files of 100 MB or more.
  • Audio is mixed into the video file, so nothing needs merging.
  • Short vm.tiktok.com and vt.tiktok.com links redirect to the full URL.

Saving from inside TikTok gives you a watermarked copy and only when the creator has left downloads enabled. This tool takes any public link and returns the MP4 that TikTok stores, at the best resolution available for that video, with the file size shown before you commit — which matters more than people expect now that TikTok allows videos up to ten minutes long.

How to download from TikTok

  1. 1

    Copy the video link

    Tap the arrow on the right of the video, then Copy link. On tiktok.com, copy the address bar URL. Short vm.tiktok.com and vt.tiktok.com links work directly.

  2. 2

    Paste it above

    TikTok is detected automatically and short links are expanded, so you do not need to open them first.

  3. 3

    Check the size, then download

    Every available resolution is listed with its real file size. On a phone with limited storage, that is worth a glance before you tap.

What this tool does

Best quality TikTok actually stored

We list the real resolutions available for a given video rather than advertising 1080p universally. Plenty of TikToks only exist at 720p because that is what the creator uploaded.

Handles long videos

TikTok now allows up to ten minutes, and those files can pass 100 MB. We show the size upfront so a long video does not silently fill your phone.

Audio already mixed in

Unlike Reddit or YouTube at high resolutions, TikTok stores video and sound together. Nothing needs merging and nothing arrives silent.

Short links resolved

vm.tiktok.com, vt.tiktok.com and tiktok.com/t/ links from the share sheet all expand automatically to the full video URL.

No account or app

Everything runs in your browser. We never ask for a TikTok login, and no legitimate downloader needs one for public videos.

No daily limit

Download as many as you need. A brief rate limit applies only to rapid bulk submissions.

Available formats and quality

FormatResolutionAudioTypical size
MP4 1080pUpper end of the range applies to videos several minutes long.1080×1920Yes8–120 MB
MP4 720p720×1280Yes4–60 MB
MP4 480pFree and instant. Sensible choice on limited storage.480×854Yes2–25 MB
Cover imageup to 1080×1920No40–250 KB

Step by step on your device

On iPhone

  1. 1Tap the arrow on the video, then Copy link.
  2. 2Open this page in Safari and paste it.
  3. 3Check the file size, then tap a resolution.
  4. 4Open Files → Downloads to find the MP4.
  5. 5Tap it, tap Share, then Save Video to move it to Photos.

Saved to: Files → Downloads (then Save Video for Photos)

A ten-minute TikTok can exceed 100 MB — worth checking your free space first.

On Android

  1. 1Tap the arrow, then Copy link.
  2. 2Open this page in Chrome and paste it.
  3. 3Choose a resolution.
  4. 4Confirm if Chrome asks.
  5. 5Find it in Downloads, or in Gallery under the Download album.

Saved to: Internal storage → Download

On Windows

  1. 1Open the video on tiktok.com and copy the URL.
  2. 2Paste it into the field above.
  3. 3Click a resolution.
  4. 4The MP4 saves to your Downloads folder.

Saved to: C:\Users\<you>\Downloads

On Mac

  1. 1Copy the video URL from Safari or Chrome.
  2. 2Paste it above.
  3. 3Click a resolution.
  4. 4The file appears in Downloads and opens in QuickTime.

Saved to: ~/Downloads

What decides TikTok video quality, and why file sizes vary so much

Quality on TikTok is set entirely at upload and cannot be improved afterwards by any tool. TikTok accepts up to 1080p, but only preserves it when the creator recorded at that resolution and had the high quality upload option enabled in their settings — an option that is off by default and that most people never find. The result is that a large share of TikTok, including plenty of videos with millions of views, exists only at 720p or below on TikTok's own servers.

This is why we show the resolutions that genuinely exist for the video you pasted rather than listing 1080p on every page. A tool that always offers 1080p is either upscaling, which increases file size without adding any detail, or simply mislabelling a 720p file. Neither gives you anything the source did not contain.

File size is the thing that has changed most. When TikTok was capped at sixty seconds, every download was a few megabytes and nobody thought about it. The limit is now ten minutes, and a long video at 1080p can pass 100 megabytes — enough to matter on a phone that is nearly full, or on a metered mobile connection. We show the real size next to every option for that reason.

One genuine advantage TikTok has over other platforms: audio is mixed into the video file. Reddit stores sound separately under DASH, and YouTube separates the streams above 720p, so both need a merge step that can go wrong and leave you with a silent file. TikTok does not. What you download plays with sound immediately, every time.

What this tool cannot do

  • Private accounts and friends-only posts are not accessible.
  • Region-locked videos fail if unavailable in our server region.
  • Creators can disable downloads on their account; those return an error.
  • 1080p is unavailable when the creator did not upload at that resolution.
  • Live streams and live replays are not supported.

Saving in the app vs. downloading here

Both give you an MP4. What differs is what is on it and whether you get the choice.

TikTok app saveDownload here
WatermarkAlwaysOptional — clean version available
Resolution choiceNoneEvery rendition stored
File size shown firstNoYes
Works when creator disabled savingNoNo — we respect that setting
Needs the app installedYesNo
Cover image separatelyNoYes

Frequently asked questions

Why is 1080p not offered for some videos?

Because TikTok never stored a 1080p copy. Quality is fixed at upload by the creator's device and their high quality upload setting, which is off by default. No tool can add detail that was never uploaded.

Why is this TikTok file so large?

TikTok now allows videos up to ten minutes. At 1080p a long video can exceed 100 MB. We show the size next to every option so you can pick a smaller resolution if storage is tight.

Will the video have sound?

Yes. TikTok mixes audio into the video file, unlike Reddit or high-resolution YouTube where the streams are stored separately and have to be merged.

What is the difference between this and the no-watermark page?

This page offers every rendition including the standard watermarked one. The no-watermark page focuses specifically on the clean copy and explains how TikTok's moving overlay works.

Do short vm.tiktok.com links work?

Yes. Links from the share sheet using vm.tiktok.com, vt.tiktok.com or tiktok.com/t/ are expanded automatically.

What if the creator disabled downloads?

Then it will not work here either. That is a setting the account holder chose and we respect it rather than working around it.

Do I need the TikTok app?

No. You only need the link, which you can copy from the app or from tiktok.com in any browser.

Do you store the videos?

No. Files stream from TikTok directly to your device and we keep no record of submitted links.

Can I repost what I download?

Only with permission. Downloading transfers no rights, and reposting another creator's video as your own can get your account actioned.

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We do not host any content. All files are fetched directly from the source platform and streamed to your device — nothing is stored on our servers. Download only content you own or have permission to use. If you believe content has been made available in breach of your rights, see our copyright policy.