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9gag Video Downloader

Download 9GAG videos and GIFs.

How to Use This 9GAG Video Downloader

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Copy the Link

Open the post on 9GAG and copy its URL from the address bar or the Share option.

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Paste It Above

Paste the link into the box at the top of this page.

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Download & Save

Tap Download, then Save. The video or GIF-style clip saves directly to your device.

Why This 9GAG Downloader

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Video and GIF Posts

Handles both straight video posts and looping GIF-style clips, whichever format the post actually is.

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No Watermark

Fetches the file directly from 9GAG's servers, not a screen recording of the page.

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Original Quality

Whatever resolution 9GAG stored for that post, nothing upscaled or recompressed further.

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No Account, Ever

No 9GAG login or personal information required to use this tool.

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Works on Any Device

A regular browser tab on iPhone, Android, Mac, or Windows is all it takes.

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Fast Fetch

Typically a few seconds from pasting the link to a file ready to save.

A 9GAG video downloader saves a public 9GAG post, video or GIF-style clip alike, directly to a device. Paste a post link above and tap Download to get the file, no watermark, no account.

⚑ Quick Reference: What Gets Downloaded

β€’ Watermark: Removed, fetched directly from the source
β€’ Link format: 9gag.com/gag/[post-id]
β€’ Output formats: MP4 for video and GIF-style posts alike
β€’ Quality: Whatever 9GAG stored for that specific post

Why 9GAG Is Called the "Repost Machine"

9GAG is a meme and entertainment aggregator, not a platform where most posters are the original creators of what they share. The site has long carried the nickname "Repost Machine" because so much of its content, memes, video clips, and GIFs alike, is pulled from elsewhere, Reddit and X especially, and resubmitted to 9GAG's own feed as a new post. This matters for reuse: the actual creator, and the platform that first hosted the content, is usually not 9GAG itself.

Video Posts vs. GIF-Style Posts

A 9GAG post shows up as either a straight video or a looping GIF-style clip depending on how the original poster uploaded it. 9GAG's own media servers store this content as JPEG, MP4, or WebM files rather than true animated GIFs, since a short muted video achieves the same silent-loop effect at a fraction of the file size. Pasting either kind of link into the box above returns whichever format the post actually is.

9GAG's Link Format

A 9GAG post URL follows the pattern 9gag.com/gag/[post-id], a short alphanumeric ID unique to that post. Links sometimes carry extra tracking parameters after the ID, like ?utm_source=copy_link; those don't need to be trimmed by hand, they're ignored once the post is located.

No Native Download Button

9GAG doesn't offer an in-app or on-page save option for most video content, so screenshots and screen recordings have been the usual workaround, both of which lose quality and pick up interface clutter along the way. Pasting the post link here retrieves the actual file directly instead.

Getting the File Onto Your Device

The steps are nearly identical everywhere, copy a link, paste it, tap Save, but where the finished file lands depends on the device.

On iPhone & iPad

  1. Copy the link: Open the post in Safari and copy the URL from the address bar.
  2. Paste it: Come back to this page in Safari, paste the link into the box at the top, and tap Download.
  3. Save it: Tap Save on the file. Safari adds it to its Downloads list; from there, tap the file, tap the Share icon, and choose Save Video to move it into the Photos app.

On Android

  1. Copy the link: Open the post in Chrome and copy the URL from the address bar.
  2. Paste it: Come back to this page, paste the link into the box at the top, and tap Download.
  3. Save it: Tap Save on the file. It downloads straight into the phone's internal Download folder and shows up in Gallery within a few seconds.

On PC, Mac & Chromebook

  1. Copy the link: Open the post in a browser and copy the URL from the address bar.
  2. Paste it: Paste it into the box on this page and click Download.
  3. Save it: Click Save on the file. It saves to the browser's default Downloads folder.

What This 9GAG Video Downloader Can and Can't Do

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  • Public posts: video or GIF-style, returned at original quality.
  • Any section of the site: works the same regardless of which 9GAG section or tag the post was found through.
❌ Doesn't Work
  • Removed posts: once 9GAG takes a post down, there's nothing left on its servers to fetch.
  • Image-only posts you want as a GIF: a static image post stays a static image; this tool doesn't invent animation that isn't there.

Why a Download Sometimes Fails

The most common cause is a link copied to a category or tag page instead of the specific post, since the tool needs the exact post's URL. A removed post returns nothing, since there's no file left to fetch. And an extremely old post occasionally has a broken or migrated URL if 9GAG restructured that section of the site since it was first shared.

Is It Legal to Download 9GAG Content?

Saving a public post for personal viewing is standard fair use. The repost-heavy nature of 9GAG makes commercial reuse a bigger risk than usual though: since most content wasn't originally created by whoever posted it to 9GAG, reusing it publicly or commercially means the actual rights likely belong to a creator on a completely different platform, not the 9GAG account that shared it.

Keeping Saved Posts Organized

Downloaded filenames rarely describe what's actually in them, so anyone saving more than a handful of posts tends to end up with a folder of similarly named files fast. Sorting into separate folders by topic or tag before downloading makes a specific post easy to find again later instead of scrolling through undifferentiated files.

What Changed Recently

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WebM Posts Failing to Convert

5 August 2026
  • Fixed some GIF-style posts stored as WebM returning an error instead of an MP4.

Legal Notice for This Downloader

This 9GAG Video Downloader is meant for personal, non-commercial, and fair-use purposes.

  • GetinDevice does not host or store 9GAG media on its own servers; every file is fetched directly from 9GAG's public delivery servers at the time of the request.
  • Please respect original creators; get permission before re-using or commercially distributing anything you download.
  • GetinDevice is an independent web utility and is not affiliated with, authorized by, or endorsed by 9GAG. 9GAG and its logo are trademarks of their respective owners.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this work for both videos and GIFs on 9GAG?β–Ό

Yes. The link is detected automatically, and whichever format the post actually is, a straight video or a looping GIF-style clip, comes back as a downloadable file.

Why does a downloaded 'GIF' come back as an MP4 file?β–Ό

Most GIF-style posts on 9GAG are stored as short, muted video files (MP4 or WebM) rather than true animated GIFs, since that achieves the same loop at a much smaller file size. What downloads here matches what 9GAG actually stored for that post.

What does a 9GAG link look like?β–Ό

It follows the pattern 9gag.com/gag/[post-id], a short alphanumeric ID unique to that post. Links sometimes carry extra tracking text after the ID, which doesn't need to be removed before pasting.

Is it safe to use this 9GAG Video Downloader?β–Ό

Yes. It runs over standard HTTPS, never asks for a 9GAG login or personal information, and doesn't install anything on the device.

Do I need a 9GAG account to download a post?β–Ό

No. As long as the post is publicly viewable, no account or login is needed to download it.

Is it legal to download and reuse 9GAG content?β–Ό

Saving a public post for personal viewing is standard fair use. Reusing it commercially is riskier than on most platforms, since most 9GAG content is reposted from elsewhere, so the actual rights usually belong to whoever created it originally, not the 9GAG account that shared it.

Why did my download fail?β–Ό

The most common causes are a link copied to the wrong page (a category or tag page instead of the specific post), or a post that's since been removed. Double-check the URL points directly to the post and try again.

Do I need to install anything or log in to use this 9GAG Video Downloader?β–Ό

No. Everything happens in the browser tab that's already open, on desktop or mobile.

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