Twitter Media Downloader
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When saving fails

Messages on screen and what to check next

Common messages, in the order to check them.

Clipboard access was denied

The browser blocked the clipboard. Follow When clipboard access is denied.

Please enter a URL

The clipboard is empty or only whitespace. Open the post on X, copy the link again, then press the button.

Please enter a tweet URL / Please enter a Twitter/X URL / Invalid URL format

The copied text is not a post URL. Check the shape in Supported URLs.

No media found

The URL was accepted, but there is no video, image, or GIF to save. That includes text-only posts, deleted media, and posts you cannot view (private or limited).

Could not connect to the server / Extraction failed

The app did not reach the server. Check the network, wait out a brief outage, or try later if X is rate-limiting. If it keeps failing, try a different public post to isolate the issue.

Downloads never start or stop halfway

After a successful extract, the browser tries to save files in sequence. Check:

Download links are valid only for a short time. If you waited after extract, press the button again.

Posts from private accounts

Posts you cannot view cannot be saved. There is no sign-in to reach private content.

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