The Link Hack: Download by Editing the URL
No copy-paste. Insert xdownload.top/s/ right after https:// of any post link and hit Enter. Works with 8 platforms.
Try the URL trick
This is what happens to your link:
Method 1 β Insert in the address bar
Type xdownload.top/s/ right after https:// of any post URL and press Enter. You land here with the link prefilled and ready. Fastest on mobile.
Method 2 β Bookmarklet (one click from any post)
Copy this code and save it as a bookmark's URL. While viewing any post, click that bookmark β XDownload opens in a new tab with the post ready to download.
Method 3 β Paste into the form below
The classic way: copy the post link (Share β Copy link), paste it into the downloader box below, tap Download. Same engine, zero tricks.
Link hack FAQ
How does the link hack work?
When you insert xdownload.top/s/ after https:// in a post URL, our server strips the inserted part, restores the original post link, and redirects you to the downloader with the link prefilled and ready to parse.
Which platforms are supported?
X (Twitter), TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Reddit, YouTube Shorts, and Threads β the same 8 platforms as the main downloader.
Does it work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. The address-bar trick works in Safari, Chrome, and every modern mobile browser. The bookmarklet method is desktop-only.
Is it free?
100% free, no registration, no app install. The hack link is just a normal web URL β nothing is stored on our side except your download history, which lives in your own browser.