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Choose video or audio, format and quality in OmniDownload

Pick video or audio only, the quality, the file format and codec, the file name and the folder before you download with OmniDownload.

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Steps

  1. Step 1: Paste a link

    Paste a video link into the box. Analysis starts on its own and lists the title, the length and every quality available.

    An analysed video with its available qualities listed
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  2. Step 2: Video or audio only

    Choose Video, or Audio only if you just want the sound.

    The Video and Audio only choice
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  3. Step 3: Pick a quality

    The recommended option is already selected. Qualities above your plan's limit are marked as needing a higher plan.

    The quality list with the recommended 1080p option selected
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  4. Step 4: Choose the format

    For video: MP4 (recommended, plays in QuickTime, Photos and almost everywhere), MOV, MKV or WebM. For audio: MP3, AAC/M4A, Opus, FLAC or WAV. Where possible OmniDownload keeps the original streams with nothing converted.

    Download settings with Format set to MP4 (recommended)
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  5. Step 5: Name it and choose the folder

    Change Save as if you like. Files go to your Downloads folder unless you click Choose… next to Save to and pick another.

    Save as and Save to with the Choose button
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  6. Step 6: Click Download

    Track progress in Downloads; several can run at once. When it says saved and verified, play it or show it in Finder.

    A finished download with play and Show in Finder buttons
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Good to know

  • Settings has a default format, and an audio language for videos that have more than one track.
Messages you might see
  • No format is available for this link anymore
  • OmniDownload can’t save this raw stream.

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