How to Download Twitter/X Videos

iOS makes saving video from the web a little fiddly — Safari likes to open clips in its own player instead of downloading them. The good news is you do not need an app or a shortcut. With xfetchy you can save any Twitter or X video straight to the Files app, and from there into Photos.

Android handles downloads the way you would expect: tap a download link and the file lands in your Downloads folder, ready to open in Gallery or Files. That makes saving a Twitter or X video on Android quick and painless — no app required.

On a Mac, downloading a Twitter or X video is as simple as it gets — it behaves like any other web download and drops straight into your Downloads folder. It works the same in Safari, Chrome, Arc, or Firefox.

On Windows you do not need any software to save a Twitter or X video — your browser already does everything. The file downloads to your Downloads folder just like any other web file, ready to open, edit, or share.

ChromeOS is built around the browser, which makes xfetchy a perfect fit — there is nothing to install from the Play Store and no extension to add. A downloaded Twitter or X video lands in your Files app, ready to view offline.

An iPad saves Twitter and X video almost exactly like an iPhone — iPadOS routes web files through the Files app first, then you move them into Photos with one extra tap. The bigger screen does not change the mechanics, and you do not need an app or a shortcut.