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Open Wistia
Go to the Wistia page with the content you want to save and let it load normally in your browser.
Wistia Video Downloader
Save Wistia videos from campaign sites before pages change or expire, keeping your references intact.
Browser extension
Current-page workflow
Browser downloads
40,000+ SERP Apps users
Wistia Video Downloader is an independent product not affiliated with or endorsed by Wistia, Wistia, Inc. or any subsidiaries or affiliates. All trademarks are property of their respective owners and use of them does not imply affiliation or endorsement.
Try it free — 3 downloads, no credit card
Your downloads never touch our servers
No ads, no tracking, no analytics
Subscription access with updates included
Works on Windows, Mac, and Linux
Email support, answered by the people who built it
About Wistia Video Downloader
Marketing campaigns evolve quickly, and approved pages can change or expire without notice. Relying on a live embed means you might lose access to an asset right when you need to reference it. By saving the MP4 file directly, you create a stable, offline copy that stays the same regardless of what happens to the original page.
Wistia Video Downloader detects compatible embeds on your current browser tab and lists any supported playlist or channel videos. You can choose the quality option that best fits your needs and save the selected video as a standard MP4. Each download happens individually with clear progress feedback, so you always know when a file is ready.
Once saved, the video lands in a dedicated product folder with a recognizable file name built from page and video details. This makes it easy to audit your archive and find the right clip later. Whether you are documenting campaign performance or preserving creative references, you get a straightforward way to keep the content that matters.
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Trusted at scale
Trusted by 40k+ SERP Apps users.
Private & local
Private downloads. No ads or tracking.
One connected library
Part of the SERP Apps Extensions Library.
How It Works
Download in 3 clear steps
Open the page, let the extension detect what is available, and save the file to your computer.
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Detect the file
Open the extension so it can find the available content source and show the save options for the current page.
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Save to your computer
Choose the available quality or file option and save the finished file directly to your device.
Happy Users
Recent customer feedback
Short, practical feedback from people using Wistia Video Downloader in real workflows.
Clear playlist video list
Our marketing channel had 24 videos. The extension listed them clearly, and I could choose the specific video I needed without hunting through the page source.
Mason Fuller
2025-02-18
Good for campaign landing pages
We archive campaign sites before they expire. This finds every embedded Wistia player without digging through code.
Riya Beale
2025-03-02
Reliable HLS fallback
When a direct MP4 wasn’t available it merged the stream cleanly. Progress bars kept me updated the whole time.
Hugo Lambert
2025-01-30
These comments and ratings were collected during our July 2026 customer survey and reviewed against support records before publication.
Features
Everything it does
Core capabilities included in Wistia Video Downloader.
Download videos from Wistia while you are watching them.
Access the downloader directly on the Wistia video page you are viewing.
Use the extension toolbar popup as an alternative entry point.
The downloader focuses on the video currently open in your browser.
Utilizes the browser’s normal download system for a familiar experience.
Track download progress right in your browser’s download list.
Completed files are saved into a dedicated Wistia folder.
Works with the video source used by Wistia without naming a technical format.
Saves your download as a local video file, ready to play without format details.
Open finished downloads from your browser’s downloads folder.
Keep the downloaded videos on your device for later offline viewing.
Stay focused on the current Wistia page and the current video.
Compare
Wistia Downloader Extension vs Online Downloader Website
Access the downloader right where you watch—no need to copy and paste the page address elsewhere.
Wistia Video Downloader
Online Downloader Site
Wistia Video Downloader
Open the downloader directly on the Wistia video page
Online Downloader Site
Leave the watch page and navigate to a separate site
Wistia Video Downloader
Focuses on the video currently open in your browser
Online Downloader Site
Relies on you to submit the page link; may miss embedded context
Wistia Video Downloader
Toolbar popup gives a second access point without leaving the page
Online Downloader Site
Must keep the external site’s tab open to manage downloads
Wistia Video Downloader
Uses the browser’s normal download system and progress list
Online Downloader Site
Depends on the web tool’s interface for status updates
Wistia Video Downloader
Completed files saved into a dedicated Wistia folder
Online Downloader Site
Generic filenames from the tool can make organizing files harder
Wistia Video Downloader
Stay focused on the current Wistia page and video
Online Downloader Site
Switching between pages risks losing the video’s session state
Compatibility
Works where you work
Available on major desktop browsers and operating systems used in day-to-day workflows.
Browsers
ChromeEdgeFirefoxBraveOpera
Operating Systems
WindowsmacOSLinux
Supported Video
Public Wistia embeds on third-party websitesWistia playlists and channelsDirect MP4 sourcesHLS streams converted locally to MP4Individual video downloads with progress feedback
Not Supported
Safari and mobile browsersPassword-protected or restricted Wistia projectsVideos removed from the host pageAutomatic caption, transcript, or attachment downloads
Downloads
Choose your browser
Pick the browser build you need. When a direct GitHub release is available, you can grab the ZIP there.
Chrome
Open the latest GitHub release to download the Chrome build.
Firefox
Firefox support is in progress and will be enabled soon.
Coming soon
Edge
Open the latest GitHub release to download the Edge build.
Opera
Open the latest GitHub release to download the Opera build.
Brave
Open the latest GitHub release to download the Brave build.
Whale
Open the latest GitHub release to download the Whale build.
Yandex
Open the latest GitHub release to download the Yandex build.
Install from GitHub releases or your user dashboard. ZIP builds include the full desktop extension.
Transparency
Extension permissions explained
Every requested permission and the job it performs inside the extension.
Saves each selected Wistia MP4 to your downloads folder and keeps its progress indicator accurate.
Stores licence activation and quality preferences locally so playlist listings stay configured between sessions.
Detects Wistia players on the page you’re viewing and injects the video list into the extension popup.
Allows the extension to refresh detected videos as you navigate between pages or switch tabs with embedded players.
Reads Wistia player configuration and manifest data so the downloader can fetch the correct stream or MP4 source.
Sends completion and error alerts for each download so you can multitask while videos save.
Adds an optional right-click “Download with Wistia Video Downloader” shortcut for embedded players.
Grants controlled access to wistia.com, fast.wistia.com, and related CDN hosts required to retrieve video files.
FAQ
Common questions
Open the extension while the page is loaded, and it will list the video from the tab you are viewing. Choose an available quality, then start the download to save the file through your browser’s normal system.
Know Before You Buy
What it cannot do
Better to know the boundaries up front than find out after checkout.
The Wistia player must be publicly viewable or login-free on the page you open
Available resolutions depend on the source qualities published by the video owner
HLS sources require local conversion before the final MP4 is ready
Videos are downloaded individually rather than through simultaneous batch transfers
Captions, transcripts, and attachments must be saved separately
Safari and mobile browsers are not supported
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Wistia Video Downloader
Archive embedded Wistia assets from campaign sites before approved pages change or expire
Find videos in supported playlists or channels, then save the one you select
Keep training and onboarding references available when you need to review them offline
Avoid source-code digging when a visible business video does not offer a download button
Keep each download easy to audit because transfers happen individually with progress feedback
Wistia Video Downloader is an independent product not affiliated with or endorsed by Wistia, Wistia, Inc. or any subsidiaries or affiliates. All trademarks are property of their respective owners and use of them does not imply affiliation or endorsement.