Free · No limits · HD & 4K
Rutube Video
Downloader
Paste a link from Rutube below and save your video as MP4 format file — in any quality from 240p up to 4K. No account. No daily cap. Works on phone and desktop.
paste a rutube.ru video link & pick your quality — mp4 downloads instantly
How it works
Three steps to download
your video from Rutube
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Copy the Rutube video URL
Open the video on rutube.ru and copy the full page URL from your browser's address bar (use Share button on mobiles). It looks like
copy urlhttps://rutube.ru/video/abc123…— any Rutube video link works, including channel videos and playlists. -
Paste the URL & pick your quality
Paste the link into the field above and hit Download. rtub.cc will fetch all available resolutions for that video — from 240p up to 4K (2160p). You'll also see the video thumbnail. Choose the quality that fits your needs or your storage.
paste & choose quality -
Click Download and save the MP4
Hit the download button next to your chosen quality. The MP4 file saves directly to your device — no extra app, no redirect loop. HD videos up to 3 hours and 4K videos up to 1 hour are fully supported.
save mp4
One-click shortcut
Save Rutube videos in just
2 clicks with the bookmarklet
What is the rtub.cc bookmarklet?
A bookmarklet is a tiny piece of JS code saved as a browser bookmark. When you're watching some Rutube video, - go ahread and click it, - you will land straight on rtub.cc with the URL already entered and button loaded — ready to download MP4. No copy-pasting required. Certified: just 2 clicks.
How to install the bookmarklet on desktop:
- Make sure your bookmarks / favorites bar is visible (Ctrl+Shift+B on Chrome/Edge, ⌘+Shift+B on Mac).
- Drag the ⬇ rtub.cc button above into your bookmarks bar.
- Open any Rutube video page in the same browser.
- Click the ⬇ rtub.cc bookmark — rtub.cc opens with your video URL pre-loaded.
- Select quality and download. Done.
javascript:(function(){window.open('https://rtub.cc/?url='+encodeURIComponent(location.href),'_blank');})(); — Save it. Now open a Rutube video, tap your bookmark, and the downloader opens with the URL ready.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
about rtub.cc
Is rtub.cc completely free to use?
Yes — 100% free. No subscription, no sign-up, no hidden fees. You don't even need an account. Just paste a URL and download.
What video quality options can I download from Rutube?
rtub.cc shows every resolution the original video was uploaded in — typically 240p, 480p, 720p HD, 1080p Full HD, and up to 4K (2160p). You also get the video thumbnail. Pick whichever quality suits your device or available storage.
How long can the Rutube video be?
For HD quality (240p–1080p), rtub.cc handles Rutube videos up to 3 hours long. For 4K quality, videos up to 1 hour long are supported. Most Rutube content falls well within these limits.
Is there a daily limit on downloads?
No daily limit whatsoever. Download as many Rutube videos as you want, back-to-back, at any time. rtub.cc is designed for people who need to save data by keeping frequently watched videos locally on their device.
Does rtub.cc work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. rtub.cc is fully mobile-friendly and works in Safari on iOS and Chrome on Android — no app download needed. For even faster access, install the bookmarklet using the mobile tip in the bookmarklet section above.
What format are downloaded Rutube videos saved in?
All downloads are standard MP4 files — the most universally compatible video format. MP4s play on every modern device: iPhone, Android, Windows, macOS, smart TVs, and media players like VLC.