Skip to content
tiktok.com → .mp4 / .mp3No install · Free

TikTok Downloader for PC, Mac and Laptop

Save TikTok videos on your computer from the browser you already have open. Nothing to install, nothing to pay, and no ads in the way.

Paste a link from tiktok.com, vm.tiktok.com or vt.tiktok.com. Videos only.

Download TikTok video on PC

  1. Copy the URL

    Open the video on tiktok.com and copy the address bar.

    Ctrl+L, Ctrl+C

  2. Paste it in the box

    Press Ctrl+V, or ⌘V on a Mac. It starts on its own.

    Ctrl+V · ⌘V

  3. Open Downloads

    The MP4 or MP3 lands in your Downloads folder.

    Downloads/

A TikTok downloader for PC with nothing to install

Desktop downloaders usually come as a setup file that wants admin rights, runs in the background and sometimes bundles extra software. This one is a web page. There's no .exe or .dmg, no browser extension and no account, which also makes it handy on a work or school computer where installing programs is blocked. Do follow your organisation's rules, of course.

The same page works on Windows 10 and 11, macOS, ChromeOS and Linux.

Works in Chrome, Edge, Safari and Firefox

Any current version of the big browsers will do. The one difference you may notice is the Paste button: some browsers ask you to confirm before a website can read the clipboard, and some don't allow it at all. Pressing Ctrl+V (⌘V on a Mac) inside the box always works, and the request starts as soon as a valid link is in.

How to download TikTok video on laptop or desktop

  1. Go to tiktok.com and open the video. Public videos usually play without logging in.
  2. Click the address bar, or press Ctrl+L (⌘L on a Mac), and copy with Ctrl+C. The Copy link button on the video page gives you the same address.
  3. Switch to this tab and paste the link into the box above.
  4. Click the file you want. It is stored just like anything else you download from the web.

Found the clip on your phone? Send the link to yourself through WhatsApp Web, Telegram or email, then paste it here on the computer.

Where the file lands on Windows and Mac

Unless you changed the setting, browsers save to the Downloads folder.

  • Windows: open File Explorer and click Downloads in the left pane. Chrome and Edge both show recent downloads when you press Ctrl+J.
  • Mac: open Finder and choose Downloads in the sidebar, or click the downloads arrow in Safari's toolbar.
  • Chromebook: open the Files app and pick Downloads.

If your browser is set to ask where to save each file, a dialog opens first. Pick any folder you like.

Playing the files on a computer

The MP4 opens in the built-in players, Media Player on Windows or QuickTime Player on a Mac, and in VLC. If a file won't play in one player, try another. The MP3 plays almost anywhere and can go into a video editor as a soundtrack.

TikTok downloader for PC: common questions

Is there a TikTok downloader for PC I need to install?

Not this one. TikDownloader runs entirely in the browser, so you skip the setup file, the admin password and the updates.

Does it work on a Mac or a Chromebook?

Yes. A modern browser on macOS, ChromeOS, Windows or Linux can open the page, take a link and save the result.

Can I grab a whole batch of videos in one go?

No, the tool takes links one by one. After each file, click Download another and paste the next link.

The file didn't show up in Downloads. What now?

Open the browser's download list (Ctrl+J in Chrome or Edge) to see where it went. If the browser asks before saving, it may still be waiting for you to confirm or choose a folder.

Is it free on a desktop as well?

Same tool, same deal: no price, no ads and no sign-up, whether you're on a laptop, an office PC or a phone.

Do I need a TikTok account on my computer?

Not for TikDownloader. You only need to open the video on tiktok.com to copy its link, and public videos usually play there without logging in.