Mastodon video downloader
Download Mastodon videos.
Paste a link to public Mastodon posts. DownloadSomething will detect the post and show the available download options.
Save only videos you made, that are in the public domain or openly licensed, or that you have permission to save.
Nothing is stored here. Copyright and takedowns
On-demand delivery
A direct path from the public post to you.
Public Mastodon videos only. Private, restricted, paid and DRM-protected content is never available, and DownloadSomething does not get around sign-in or other protections.
- PasteCopy the post's link and paste it above. The platform is recognised at once.
- ChoosePick a video quality, or audio only.
- SaveYour browser saves the file. No account, no app.
Questions
Good to know.
Is the Mastodon video downloader free?
Yes. DownloadSomething is free, with no account, no sign-up and no limit on ordinary use beyond fair-use rate limits.
How do I download a Mastodon video?
Copy the link of the post, paste it into the box above and press Download. Choose a quality, or audio only, and your browser saves the file.
Can I download the audio only?
Yes. Most videos also offer Audio only (M4A), which plays in any music app.
Does it work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. It works in Safari, Chrome and other mobile browsers; the file goes to your Downloads (Files on iPhone).
Are videos stored by DownloadSomething?
No. Videos are fetched on demand and passed straight to you. Nothing is kept.
Can I download private videos?
No. Only public posts are available. DownloadSomething never gets around sign-in, private accounts, paywalls or DRM.
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