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Save video from 1,800+ sites as MP4

KatFile detects downloadable video streams — including HLS / m3u8 — and direct media on the page you are watching, then saves a clean MP4 in one click.

Free · No account required · Works in Chrome, Edge & Brave
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Why KatFile

Simple, fast, and yours

Everything you need to grab a video and nothing you don't.

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1,800+ sites

Detects the real video from the page and grabs it automatically — no copy-pasting stream URLs.

Best quality

Automatically picks the highest available resolution and saves a clean MP4.

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Private by design

Runs on your own server. No tracking, no analytics, no profiles.

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HLS & MP4

Understands HLS / m3u8 playlists, DASH and direct files, and merges them into one MP4.

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Clean download page

A simple page shows live progress, then a big Download button. Resumable downloads supported.

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One click

Open a video, click the icon, and you're done. No clutter, no confusing options.

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How it works

Three steps

From a video page to a saved MP4 in seconds.

1

Open a video

Go to any page that has a video and click the KatFile icon in your toolbar.

2

Click download

KatFile finds the real video and prepares the best-quality MP4 for you.

3

Save the file

A clean page opens with live progress, then a Download Now button. That's it.

Get started

Add KatFile to your browser

Available on the Chrome Web Store. Works in Chrome, Edge and Brave.

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FAQ

Questions & answers

Is KatFile free?

Yes. KatFile is free to use and does not require an account.

What file format do I get?

An MP4 file. HLS/m3u8 streams are merged and saved as a standard MP4 that plays everywhere.

Do you collect my data?

No. KatFile does not collect, store, or sell personal data, and it has no trackers.

Which browsers are supported?

Chromium-based browsers: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge and Brave.

Is it legal to download videos?

Only download content you own or are permitted to download. You're responsible for each site's terms and applicable copyright law. DRM-protected content is not supported.