About PulseDL
PulseDL is operated as the PulseDL web service at pulsedl.net. It is a free browser-based YouTube video and playlist downloader: paste a link, choose MP4, WebM or audio, and save online — guests up to 1080p, registered users up to 4K when the source provides a compatible stream.
What PulseDL does
PulseDL is built for people who need offline copies of video and audio they are authorized to save — students, educators, creators, and researchers.
- Single video and YouTube Shorts downloads
- Playlist analyzer with selective bulk download
- Formats: MP4 and WebM video and MP3, AAC, and WAV audio
- Guests up to 1080p; registered users up to 2160p (4K)
Responsible use
Whether a download is permitted depends on the content, your rights to use it, the platform’s terms, and applicable law. Only download content you are authorized to download — for example your own uploads, material you have permission to save, Creative Commons content, or other uses allowed where you live. This is not legal advice. See Terms of Service and our Copyright page.