Download a YouTube video in MP4 HD
Paste the video link, get the MP4 up to 1080p. Then edit it in Montaj. Automatic subtitles and silence removal.
How to download a YouTube video
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Copy the YouTube link
Below the video, tap Share → Copy link, or copy the URL from the address bar (youtube.com/watch?v=… or youtu.be/…).
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Paste it in the tool
Come back here, paste the link in the field. Get the landscape 16:9 quality up to 1080p HD.
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Get your MP4
The file downloads to your device. Open it in Montaj to polish it before sharing.
Frequently asked questions
What quality can I download a YouTube video in?
Up to 1080p HD, in the original 16:9 landscape format. The MP4 keeps YouTube's crisp image, with no unnecessary recompression.
Does the YouTube video have a watermark?
No. Unlike other platforms, YouTube doesn't add any watermark to the video. You get a clean MP4, ready to edit.
Am I allowed to reuse a YouTube video?
Copyright on YouTube is strict. Downloading for personal use is tolerated, but republishing or reusing a creator's video requires their explicit permission.
How do I turn a YouTube video into a Short?
Open the MP4 in Montaj: crop to 9:16 for Shorts, add automatic subtitles and cut the silences. Everything runs on your device, no cloud.