Paste a link to download video
Use the paste box for public video page URLs that already play in a browser, then save the file Analyze lists.
Paste a URL to download
Paste a public video or playlist URL.
Quick check — then you can download
Finding streams…
Usually a few seconds
Note: Only download content you have the rights/permission to download. Some platforms rotate signed URLs; if a download fails, paste the URL again and click Download.
Paste one video URL per line (2–100 URLs on Pro or Creator). Upgrade to Pro to unlock batch mode.
Supported sites:
and 1000+ more — including YouTube Reels, Shorts & Stories, Vimeo, Dailymotion, and regional hosts.
YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, Vimeo, Reddit, Dailymotion, Twitch, and 1000+ more.
Pro users enjoy an ad-free downloader. Free tier may show sponsored placements. No URL history sold. Optional Vidzilla extension for Page Media — same privacy standards.
Files go straight to your device.
What the paste box accepts
The box expects a public https address for a page that plays video. Watch URLs, clip URLs, and some direct media URLs qualify when they are public.
Homepages, login walls, and text articles without media do not qualify. The box will not invent a clip from a blog index.
One link equals one job. Do not paste a paragraph of mixed URLs.
Local file paths and intranet addresses are not public internet video links.
Cleaning a paste before Analyze
Remove leading spaces, trailing periods, and quotation marks copied from chat.
If a messenger wrapped the URL, open it once and copy the final resolved address.
Keep the video ID intact when you strip tracking parameters.
Do not paste HTML iframe markup—extract the src URL or open the watch page instead.
- Paste one clean https video URL.
- Run Analyze.
- Download the matching row.
Reading results from a paste
Multiple rows mean multiple encodes or attachments. Pick height and type deliberately.
Empty results mean private, deleted, blocked, or non-video targets.
Free size ceilings still apply after a perfect paste.
Audio-only rows appear on some hosts—choose video when you need picture.
Common bad pastes
Profile URLs and feed URLs are the top mistakes from phone share sheets.
Playlist indexes without a selected item fail.
Expired signed CDN URLs fail after the timer.
Storefront rental links that never play signed out fail.
Phone paste habits
Copy link while the player is visible, then switch to Vidzilla.
Leave the tab open until Download file finishes.
Rename immediately; paste-driven filenames are opaque.
Free daily counts apply—do not spend them on junk pastes.
After a successful paste download
Play once. Move keepers into a folder.
Convert locally when a device needs another container.
Prepared worker files expire.
Re-paste later only if you need another encode; the local file is already yours.
Paste box versus upload tools
Paste is for remote public pages. Upload tools are for files already on your device.
Do not paste a file:// path. Upload that file on a converter page instead.
Do not paste passwords or cookies into the box.
If you need audio only, pick an audio row or convert after download.
Take a minute after the file lands to open it once. Confirming early is cheaper than discovering a bad transfer when you are already away from the network. On the paste link video downloader page, that habit protects the exact file you came here to create.
Name files with a human subject and a date. Default download names collide, and cleanup tools delete keepers that look like temporary junk. On the paste link video downloader page, that habit protects the exact file you came here to create.
Prepared files on the worker expire on a short timer. The lasting copy is the one your browser wrote into your downloads folder. On the paste link video downloader page, that habit protects the exact file you came here to create.
Free use covers ordinary daily jobs with published size and count ceilings. Pro raises those ceilings and removes advertising when your volume needs it. On the paste link video downloader page, that habit protects the exact file you came here to create.
If a step fails, reproduce the same address or upload in a normal browser first. When the source itself will not play or open, this page will not invent a working file. On the paste link video downloader page, that habit protects the exact file you came here to create.
Keep this tab open until the browser finishes writing. Closing early is a common way to create a short file that looks complete until you open it. On the paste link video downloader page, that habit protects the exact file you came here to create.
Vidzilla focuses on one job at a time: one URL or one upload. Bulk crawlers and account takeovers are out of scope on these tool pages. On the paste link video downloader page, that habit protects the exact file you came here to create.
When you need a different format later, convert from the local file you already trust instead of re-fetching a page that may change or disappear. On the paste link video downloader page, that habit protects the exact file you came here to create.
Phone and desktop browsers both work when the paste or upload is valid. Unstable mobile networks are a frequent cause of truncated writes, so watch the download finish indicator. On the paste link video downloader page, that habit protects the exact file you came here to create.
Do not send passwords, unlock keys, or private account cookies into the paste box. Public page addresses and ordinary uploads are the intended inputs. On the paste link video downloader page, that habit protects the exact file you came here to create.
Read the size and type labels on every Analyze or convert result before you commit a free daily slot. Wrong rows waste the limit and fill your disk with files you will delete. On the paste link video downloader page, that habit protects the exact file you came here to create.
If you share the output with a client, open it on a second device when you can. Layout and playback bugs often show up only on phones or locked office readers. On the paste link video downloader page, that habit protects the exact file you came here to create.
Questions about paste-link downloads
Can I paste several links at once?
No. Paste one public video URL per job. Finish Analyze and Download for that link, then start a new job for the next URL you want to save.
Why did a “good” link fail?
It may be private, expired, region-blocked, or not actually a video page.
Do short links work?
Open them once and paste the final resolved URL for best results.
Is there a size limit?
Free downloads cap at 150 MB per file.
Do I need an account?
No. Ordinary free downloads from a public paste link work without an account, within published daily counts and size limits. Pro raises those limits when you need them.
Can I paste a direct MP4 URL?
When it is public and not expired, Analyze can list it.