As a user of twitter, you might have seen some gifs or videos that you wish to save on your device. It’s pretty easy to save images from twitter but if you’re looking for a video, there isn’t that simple of an option. Luckily there are several hassle free ways to get around this issue and download twitter media on your computer, Android or iPhone.
Using a web downloader is one of the easiest and fastest ways to go about getting twitter gifs and videos on your device. A few of the best are Twittervideodownloader, SaveTweetVid and TWDownloader. To use them simply locate the tweet containing the gif or video you want to download and open it in a new tab. Once you have the URL of the tweet copy and paste it into either of the above downloader websites and wait for your results to appear. Once they do you can select the download format and quality that works for you.
Download Twitter Media: How to Save GIFs, Videos, and More
Another great way to download Twitter media is by using a Twitter video downloader extension such as the ones offered by TweetDeck or YouTube Downloader. This will add a button above any media that can be downloaded such as videos or gifs, with one click you can save the file to your device.
You can also download twitter photos and videos by using a command line application called twmd (which stands for tweet media downloader). To open the app just type ‘twmd’ into a terminal window and it will open to a table of tweet links. You can then click the ‘Start’ button to begin downloading twitter media. Once the download is complete you will have a json file of all the tweet links with images and videos separated.