What is the URL format for YouTube Shorts?

YouTube Shorts URLs follow this format: youtube.com/shorts/VIDEO_ID

Can I download YouTube Shorts in 1080p?

Quality depends on the original Short. Most Shorts are available in up to 1080p vertical (1080×1920).

Does VidMick add a watermark to downloaded Shorts?

No. VidMick downloads directly from YouTube's servers with no watermark added.

Can I download YouTube Shorts as MP3 audio?

Yes. Select the audio-only format from the format list.

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How to Download YouTube Shorts

Copy the Shorts link

Use Share → Copy Link from the YouTube app for any Short.

Paste Shorts URL into VidMick

Paste a link in the format youtube.com/shorts/VIDEO_ID.

Get formats and download

Choose quality and save the Short directly to your device.

Download YouTube Shorts on Android

Copy the Shorts link in the YouTube app, open Chrome on Android, go to vidmick.com/youtube-shorts-downloader, paste the URL, and download. The file is usually saved in your Downloads folder.

Download YouTube Shorts on iPhone

Copy the Shorts link, open Safari and load VidMick, paste and fetch formats, then long-press Download and choose Download Linked File to save in Files.

Why Download YouTube Shorts?

Save trending Shorts for offline viewing.
Keep personal references and inspiration clips.
Archive Shorts before they are removed.
Share clips locally with friends where appropriate.

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Useful Links

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