THE QUICK START
Your first video, step by step.
Choose the workflow for your source. Start with a short video to get familiar with the controls.
Install Chrome ExtensionSave a Vimeo video with the extension
- 1Install VodMates from the Chrome Web Store. Pin the extension and reload your Vimeo video page.
- 2Play the video, then use the VodMates download button beside the player. Select one of the available qualities.
- 3Keep the download tab open. Watch the downloading stage, then wait while video and audio merge into an MP4.
- 4When the file is ready, check your browser downloads. If automatic saving did not start, use Save MP4 again.
Save a video from Telegram Web
- 1Open Telegram Web in Chrome with VodMates installed. Reload the page after installing or updating.
- 2Open the chat video and start playback so its media becomes available.
- 3Use the VodMates download control for one video, or select several videos for a batch.
- 4Keep Telegram Web open while the queue runs. Cancel downloads stops pending work. A failed transfer shows an error you can use to retry or contact support.
Use a Vimeo or TikTok link on the website
- 1Copy the individual video page URL. The online tool reads Vimeo and TikTok links; Telegram and embedded players use the extension.
- 2Paste the URL into the home page link tool and select Find video. Parsing can take time depending on the source.
- 3Once the title and qualities appear, choose a quality and select Download selected quality.
- 4Vimeo opens a download task with progress and merging stages. TikTok prepares its available file and starts a browser download.