TikTok · Guide
How to save a TikTok video without the watermark
TikTok's own app only lets you save a video with its logo and your username stamped in the corner. That's fine for reposting to TikTok itself, but not if you want a clean copy of your own content for editing, archiving, or sharing elsewhere. Here's how to get one.
Step 1: Copy the video link
- Open the TikTok video in the app or on tiktok.com.
- Tap the Share icon (the arrow).
- Tap Copy link. It'll look something like
https://www.tiktok.com/@username/video/1234567890123456789.
Step 2: Paste it into VidPeel
- Go back to the VidPeel homepage.
- Paste the link into the box and click Get video.
- Once the preview loads, click Download MP4.
Why is there sometimes still a small watermark?
TikTok controls which version of a video is exposed publicly, and that changes over time and by region. Most of the time a clean version is available and VidPeel serves that. When it isn't, we fall back to the best copy we can retrieve and label it honestly rather than claim a removal that didn't happen.
A note on using the video afterward
Downloading your own TikToks to edit or repurpose is generally fine. Downloading someone else's video and reposting it as your own — especially without credit, or for commercial use — can violate TikTok's terms and, depending on the content, copyright law. Use this responsibly.