The best free online media downloader
Download videos from YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, X, Vimeo, Reddit & 1,000+ sites. Convert to MP4, MP3, WAV, FLAC & 15+ formats. Choose WAV for editing, cleanup, and DAW work, or FLAC for smaller lossless files. Trim video clips online - no registration, no install. Works on every device.
Choose the fastest path for the job
CutYT works best when the page matches your intent. Start with the right tool instead of scanning the whole site.
Mixed download jobs
Paste any link to inspect available formats first, then choose MP4, MP3, WAV for editing, FLAC for smaller lossless files, trimming, or another output based on the file itself.
Format-first conversions
Jump straight to YouTube to MP3, MP4, WAV, FLAC, or other format pages when the output type is already decided. Choose WAV when you need uncompressed audio for editing or DAW work.
How It Works
Copy the URL
Copy the video link from any supported platform (YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, etc.).
Paste & Choose Format
Paste the URL into CutYT and select your preferred output format.
Convert
Click Convert and wait a few seconds while we process the media.
Download
Click Download to save the file directly to your device.
Instant Download Shortcut
Skip the copy-paste step entirely. In your browser's address bar, type www.cutyt.com/ before any video URL and press Enter - the download page opens instantly.
Why Choose CutYT
Free & Unlimited
Convert and download unlimited videos at no cost. No subscriptions, no hidden fees.
No Registration
Start downloading instantly. No account creation or personal information required.
15+ Formats
Choose from MP3, MP4, FLAC, WAV, MKV, WebM, and many more audio and video formats.
Browser-Based
No software to install. Works entirely in your web browser on any device.
Fast Processing
Our servers process videos in seconds, not minutes, for the fastest downloads.
Mobile Friendly
Fully responsive design - download on iPhone, iPad, Android, or desktop.
15+ Supported Formats
Need uncompressed audio for editing, voice cleanup, or DAW import? Start with YouTube to WAV Downloader and choose FLAC when you want smaller lossless files for playback and archives.
Format Comparison Guide
Choose the best format for your needs. MP3 is perfect for music, MP4 for videos, WAV for editing and DAW work, and FLAC for smaller lossless files.
| Format | Quality | File Size | Compatibility | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MP3 Recommended | Up to 320kbps | Small | Excellent | Music, podcasts, universal playback |
Very Good (256kbps) | Small | Excellent | iPhone, iPad, iTunes, streaming | |
Lossless (Best) | Large | Good | Lossless listening, libraries, archives | |
Lossless (Best) | Very Large | Excellent | Editing, restoration, DAW import | |
Very Good | Small | Excellent | Apple devices, high-quality audio | |
Excellent | Very Small | Good | VoIP, streaming, modern browsers | |
MP4 Recommended | Up to 720p | Medium | Excellent | Video playback on all devices |
Up to 720p | Medium | Good | Multi-track video, subtitles |
Why people keep using CutYT
Fast setup, browser-based downloads, and flexible format choices are the themes users mention most often.
“Best YouTube downloader I've ever used! Super fast and the quality is amazing. Downloaded over 100 videos already.”
Michael R.
California, USA“Finally a free converter that actually works! No annoying popups or fake download buttons. Highly recommend!”
Sarah J.
Texas, USA“I use this for downloading podcast episodes from YouTube. The MP3 quality is excellent. Works perfectly on my iPhone!”
David L.
New York, USA“Love that I don't need to install anything. Just paste the link and download. So simple and fast!”
Jennifer K.
Florida, USA“Downloaded workout videos to watch offline at the gym. The HD files are fast to save and play back smoothly. Thank you CutYT!”
Chris M.
Washington, USA“Works great for TikTok and Instagram too! I save all my favorite videos. The interface is so clean and easy.”
Emily W.
Illinois, USAFrequently Asked Questions
Yes, CutYT is completely free to use with no limits. There are no subscriptions, no hidden charges, and no per-download fees.
No. CutYT is a web-based tool that works entirely in your browser. No downloads, no extensions, no apps required.
CutYT supports YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, SoundCloud, X (Twitter), and many other video and audio platforms.
Video downloads are capped at 720p HD. If the source video is lower resolution, we use the highest available option under that limit.
Yes! CutYT works on iPhone (Safari), Android (Chrome), iPad, and all modern mobile browsers. No app installation needed.
No, there is no limit on the number of downloads. Convert and download as many videos as you want, completely free.
Choose WAV when you need uncompressed audio for editing, restoration, transcription cleanup, or DAW import. Choose FLAC when you want the same lossless quality in a smaller file for playback, storage, or music libraries.
We support 15+ formats including MP3, MP4, FLAC, WAV, MKV, WebM, AAC, ALAC, M4A, Opus, Vorbis, MOV, AVI, FLV, and GIF. Use MP3 for universal playback, WAV for editing and DAW work, and FLAC for smaller lossless files.