Threads Downloader

Threads video downloader

Save any public Threads video post in HD MP4. Instant, free, no login — works on iPhone, Android and desktop.

  • No signup
  • No watermarks
  • MP4 · MP3 · HD
  • HD MP4
  • SD MP4
  • Replies
  • No watermark

How to download Threads videos

1

Threads Video Downloader — Save Threads Clips in HD

Tap the share icon on any Threads post containing a video and choose Copy link.

2

Paste into Grabnode

Drop the URL into the box above — Grabnode recognises threads.net and threads.com links.

3

Save the MP4

Choose the quality you want and download the file to your device.

Threads quality & format options

QualityFormatNotesPlan
Vertical 1080x1920MP4 (H.264)Most common Threads upload shapeFree
Landscape 1080pMP4 (H.264)When the poster uploaded 16:9Free
SD 720pMP4 (H.264)Lighter file for slow connectionsFree
Highest source variantMP4 high bitrateTop rendition Threads exposesPro
Audio onlyMP3Available when the post has soundFree

What works on Threads — and what doesn't

Supported

  • Public Threads posts and replies containing video
  • threads.net and threads.com share links
  • Cross-posted Instagram Reels that appear in a Threads post
  • Audio-only extraction where a soundtrack exists

Not supported

  • Posts from private Threads profiles
  • Content that has been deleted or hidden by the author
  • Direct messages and follower-only posts
  • Region-restricted posts our servers cannot reach

Threads downloads on every device

iPhone & iPad

  1. 1.Tap the share icon on the post and choose Copy link.
  2. 2.Open grabnode.app in Safari and paste the link.
  3. 3.Tap Download, then move the MP4 from Files to Photos.

Android

  1. 1.Tap share, then Copy link.
  2. 2.Paste into grabnode.app in Chrome.
  3. 3.Tap a quality button — the video saves to Downloads.

Desktop browser

  1. 1.Open the post on threads.net and copy the URL.
  2. 2.Paste it into Grabnode.
  3. 3.Click the MP4 button to save the file.

Everything you should know about saving Threads videos

A young platform with an inconsistent media pipeline

Threads launched with Instagram's infrastructure underneath it but its own posting rules, and the media handling still shifts from release to release. Video length limits, supported aspect ratios and the exact renditions served have all changed more than once. That is why a Threads downloader has to read whatever the post exposes today rather than assume a fixed quality ladder.

In practice most Threads video comes back as a 1080p-class MP4 with a bitrate similar to an Instagram feed post, since the same encoding pipeline handles both.

Multi-media posts and reply chains

A Threads post can carry several videos and images at once, and replies each count as their own post with their own media. Grabnode extracts the media attached to the URL you paste — if the clip you want is in a reply, tap that reply, copy its permalink, and paste that instead.

Reposts point back at the original author's post. Extracting one gives you the original file, which is usually what you wanted anyway.

Account requirements and privacy

You do not need a Threads account to use this page, and Grabnode never asks you to sign in. Private profiles are out of reach: Threads honours the account's privacy setting for logged-out visitors, so if the post does not render publicly, it cannot be extracted.

Threads content is still someone's work even on a fast-moving text-first platform. Save for personal use, and credit the author if you share the clip anywhere else.

Threads downloader FAQ

Which Threads links work?

Both threads.net and threads.com post links are accepted, including links copied from the mobile app's share sheet.

Can I download a video from a Threads reply?

Yes. Copy the link to the specific reply that contains the video rather than the top post of the conversation.

Does it work on iPhone?

Yes. Grabnode runs in Safari, Chrome and any modern mobile browser — there is nothing to install.

Are private Threads profiles supported?

No. If a profile is private, its posts are only visible to approved followers and cannot be extracted.

What quality do Threads videos download in?

Threads re-encodes uploads much like Instagram, so most videos arrive at 1080x1920 vertical or the original aspect ratio the poster used.

Is there a watermark?

No. Grabnode saves the original file with nothing added.

Can I extract just the audio?

Yes — when an audio track exists, an MP3 option appears in the results list next to the video files.

Is it OK to download other people's Threads videos?

Only with the poster's permission or for personal offline viewing where local law allows. Re-uploading someone else's video breaches Meta's terms.

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