ThisVid Video Downloader is a browser extension for desktop that saves ThisVid videos as MP4 files locally, with automatic retry, batch queuing, and no cloud processing.
What is ThisVid Video Downloader?
ThisVid Video Downloader is a browser extension that parses the ThisVid video player to detect available stream sources and quality options, then downloads the selected video as a clean MP4 file without re-encoding. It runs entirely in your browser on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, Brave, Whale, and Yandex across Windows, macOS, and Linux. The extension is developed by Serp.
Key Features
- Automatic retry and resume — Interrupted transfers resume from the last checkpoint without requiring a full restart, handling ThisVid’s server stalls during peak hours.
- Batch queue mode — Add multiple ThisVid URLs and the extension processes them sequentially, with automatic retry handling network or server issues.
- One-click download overlay — A download button appears on ThisVid video pages for quick individual saves.
- Custom naming and folder organization — Configure output folder, custom file names, and optional date-based subfolders for organized archives.
- Real-time progress display — Shows download speed, file size, and estimated completion for each transfer.
- Local-only workflow — No cloud staging, analytics, or third-party servers; confirmed zero outbound telemetry beyond connections to ThisVid’s CDN.
- Cross-browser and cross-platform — Supported on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, Brave, Whale, and Yandex on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Who is it for?
- ThisVid users who archive community-uploaded content — Save videos before uploaders delete them or accounts are removed, with batch queuing for large libraries.
- Privacy-conscious downloaders — Keep all processing local with no usage tracking or cloud relay, as verified by packet inspection.
- Users needing reliable downloads from unstable servers — The automatic retry logic handles server stalls and interruptions without manual intervention.
What can you do with ThisVid Video Downloader?
- Batch archive multiple ThisVid videos — Queue dozens of URLs and let the extension process them sequentially while you browse, with automatic retry on failures.
- Build an offline library with custom organization — Save videos to date-based folders with custom naming rules so files stay sorted from day one.
- Download in original quality — Pick from available resolution options exposed by the player and get an identical MP4 with no quality degradation or watermarks.
How does ThisVid Video Downloader work?
- Open any ThisVid video page in your browser. The extension automatically parses the player to list available stream sources and quality options.
- Select the desired resolution and click the download button overlay, or add the URL to the batch queue.
- The download starts locally; if the server stalls, retry logic resumes from the last checkpoint. Progress is shown in real time, and files are saved to your configured folder.
Pricing
ThisVid Video Downloader is a paid product with a subscription of $9.00 billed monthly. A single plan includes all features, lifetime updates, premium support, and lifetime access after purchase. No free tier is mentioned on the product page.
FAQ
How does the extension find video sources on ThisVid?
It parses the ThisVid video player on the current page to identify all available stream sources. If multiple quality options exist, they are listed in a selector before download starts.
Can I download multiple videos at once?
Yes. Add several ThisVid URLs to the batch queue, and they are processed sequentially. The automatic retry handles server or network interruptions without manual restart.
