Free Substack downloader
Substack Video Downloader
Save video and podcast episodes published on Substack as MP4 or MP3. Paste the link of a free, public post.
Try it: https://haleynahman.substack.com/p/i-made-a-vlog?s=r
What you can save from Substack
- Video posts as MP4, up to 1080p
- Podcast episodes as MP3 or M4A
- Paid posts through the extension, while you are subscribed and signed in
How to get the link
- Copy the address bar of the post. Publications on their own domain work too.
- If the post asks you to subscribe to watch, the website cannot see it. Use the extension in your signed-in browser.
About this Substack downloader
Substack writers publish video posts and podcast episodes next to their newsletters. Paste the address of a post on a Substack publication (name.substack.com/p/ or a custom domain) to list the video, in the qualities Substack serves up to 1080p, or the audio of a podcast episode. Posts for paid subscribers only are not visible to the website; open them in your own signed-in browser and use the extension, which saves what you can see as a subscriber.
Three moves, one file
Copy the link
Open the Substack video or post and copy its address.
Paste it up top
Press Download. We find the video and the pictures on that page.
Pick a quality
MP4 or MP3, a size, Download. The file lands in your Downloads folder.
One click instead of paste
The free Chrome extension finds the video on any Substack page by itself: open the page, click the icon, press Download. No hourly limit, no copying links, and it works on pages that refuse servers.
Add to ChromeQuestions about the Substack downloader
Do paid posts work?
Not on the website. The extension, in your own signed-in browser, saves what you are allowed to watch.
Can I save a podcast episode?
Yes. Choose Audio only (MP3) in the results.
Which quality do I get?
The qualities Substack streams, usually up to 1080p.
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This site is not affiliated with Substack or its owner. Substack is a trademark of its owner. Only download content you have the right to save.