Download YouTube Shorts

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Meridian Media › Download YouTube Shorts

Copy the Shorts link (Share → Copy link), paste it into the field above and choose a quality. The vertical video is saved in full, without cropping or watermarks.

What you can download

Recommended for large files and playlistsMethod 2:Send the link to the Telegram bot @MeridianDownBot — files up to 2 GB arrive right in the chat.

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How to download YouTube Shorts?

  1. Copy the link to the YouTube Shorts post — Share → Copy link, or the page address in your browser.
  2. Paste the link into the field at the top of the page and click “Download”.
  3. Check the title and preview, then choose a quality, “MP3 audio” or a photo.
  4. Wait while the file is prepared — progress is shown below the buttons.
  5. The file will be saved to your browser’s Downloads folder.

Supported links

  • https://www.youtube.com/shorts/…
  • https://youtube.com/shorts/…?si=…

Tip: you can simply add meridianload.ru/ before the link in the address bar — for example meridianload.ru/https://…

Frequently asked questions

How are Shorts different from regular videos when downloading?

They aren’t: paste the link the same way as for a regular video. Quality is usually up to 1080×1920.

Do Shorts download without sound?

No, the service combines video and audio into one MP4 file.

How do I download YouTube Shorts to my phone?

In the YouTube app tap Share → Copy link on the Short, paste the link on this page and tap “Download”. The video is saved to your phone’s Downloads.

Are Shorts saved in vertical format?

Yes, the video keeps its original 9:16 aspect ratio, without black bars.

Can I save the audio from Shorts?

Yes, choose “MP3 audio” in the video card.

How many files can I download on the site?

Free, without sign-up: files up to 1 GB, up to 15 files per hour from one address. More in the Telegram bot @MeridianDownBot; no limits and no ads with Meridian VIP.

What content can I save?

Only content you have the right to use: your own materials, freely licensed content, or materials the copyright holder allows to be downloaded.

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