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Free X (Twitter) video downloader: save videos and GIFs from posts as MP4

Paste a link to a public post on X, formerly Twitter, and download its video or GIF as an MP4 in the quality you choose. Free, unlimited, and no account required.

  • No upload, runs in your browser
  • Private by design
  • No watermark, no sign-up
  • No size or length limit

Videos and GIFs from public posts on X, formerly Twitter.

How to download a video from X (Twitter)

To download a video from X, open the post, tap Share, choose Copy link, and paste the link into the captionrich Free X (Twitter) Video Downloader. Click Get video to see the post and the qualities available, which typically range from 360p to 1080p and sometimes 4K, then pick one and click Download. GIFs are saved as MP4 too. It works for public posts on x.com and twitter.com, needs no account, and has no limit.

How it works

  1. 1

    Copy the post link

    Open the post on X, tap the Share icon, and choose Copy link. On the website, copy the address bar. Both x.com and twitter.com links work.

  2. 2

    Paste and click Get video

    Paste the link above and click Get video. You will see the post text, the account, and every quality the video is available in.

  3. 3

    Pick a quality and download

    Choose a rendition and click Download. The MP4 saves to your device with the original audio.

What you get with the free x (twitter) video downloader

  • Videos and GIFs from public posts on X, in every rendition the post serves, often up to 1080p or 4K.

  • x.com and twitter.com links both work, as do mobile links and links from embedded posts.

  • Pick the quality you want. Each rendition is listed with its resolution and you choose before downloading.

  • No watermark, no re-encoding, original audio included.

  • Free and unlimited with no sign-up. Nothing is uploaded or stored on captionrich servers.

  • Continue in the free caption generator or the captionrich editor to caption and trim the clip.

FAQ

Questions about the free x (twitter) video downloader

No. The downloader uses the same public endpoint X uses for embedded posts, which only serves public, unrestricted content. Protected accounts, age-restricted media, and deleted posts show a clear message instead. Your X login is never involved.

Whatever the post serves. X encodes most uploads into a ladder such as 360p, 720p, and 1080p, and some posts include 4K. Every MP4 rendition is listed with its resolution so you can choose between file size and quality.

Yes. GIFs on X are stored as short silent MP4 videos, and that is what you get. You can convert the MP4 to a real GIF in any video tool if you need one.

Yes. Links on twitter.com, x.com, mobile.twitter.com, and the /i/status/ form all resolve to the same post. Paste whichever you have.

No. Your browser asks our edge to look up the public post, then the video streams from X's servers directly to your device. Nothing is logged or saved on captionrich servers.

Yes. No account, no cap, no watermark, and no premium tier. Download as many videos as you like, in any quality the post offers.

Repost it with captions

Open the clip in captionrich to add animated captions, trim it by deleting words from the transcript, reframe it for Reels or Shorts, and export a clean MP4 with no watermark. 3 videos a month free.

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