Copy the RuTube link
Open the page on RuTube and copy the address from your browser bar, or use the share menu and pick Copy link. Either form works.
RuTube Video Downloader
Save RuTube videos as MP4 at up to 1080p. Works with rutube.ru video pages and embeds on other sites.
Updated for RuTube's current adaptive delivery — the result is one muxed MP4, not a playlist.
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How to download from RuTube
Paste it above
Drop the link into the box and press download. Nothing to configure — the right extractor for RuTube is picked for you.
Save the file
The file is prepared on our side and handed to you as a normal download. It lands in your usual downloads folder, on desktop or phone.
Why AppsCyborg for RuTube
Built around how RuTube actually serves media
RuTube serves adaptive HLS with the audio in a separate track, the same shape that makes so many downloads come back silent. We read the master playlist, take the top rung of both tracks and mux them into one MP4. Embedded RuTube players on other sites resolve back to the original video page first.
Nothing to install
No browser extension, no desktop app, no APK. RuTube links are handled server-side, so the same page works on a work laptop you cannot install software on and on a phone.
Kept at source quality
We hand you the stream RuTube published rather than re-encoding it down to a smaller file. What arrives is what was uploaded, not a second-generation copy.
No ads and no decoy buttons
One button that does what it says. No overlay ads, no fake Download that opens a tab, no push-notification prompt. AppsCyborg is paid, so the page has nothing to sell you on the way past.
Downloading from RuTube — questions
Is downloading from RuTube allowed?
That depends on the material and on where you are, and it is your call to make. Downloading your own uploads, or material published under a licence that permits it, is normally fine. Redistributing someone else's copyrighted work is not. AppsCyborg is a tool; it does not grant you rights you did not already have, and you stay responsible for what you download.
What file do I get from a RuTube link?
An MP4 with H.264 video and AAC audio at RuTube's best published rendition, commonly 1080p on recent uploads and 720p on older material. Muxed rather than re-encoded.
What happens when RuTube changes something?
RuTube revises its playlist structure periodically and the extractor is updated with it. Videos restricted to viewers inside Russia, and age-gated material requiring an account, fail with that reason stated.
Do I need to install anything to download from RuTube?
No. There is no extension, no app and no command line. You paste a RuTube link into the box on this page and get a file back. It works the same in Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Edge, on desktop and mobile.
What does it cost?
A day pass is €1 and covers 24 hours. A year is €6, and lifetime access is a single €30 payment. There is no free tier and no trial — the paid account is what keeps the site free of ads and the queue short.
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