Downloader for Wistia

About

Save Wistia-hosted videos to your computer -- training videos, webinars, and marketing content as MP4.

Video Downloader for Wistia is a Chrome extension purpose-built for downloading Wistia videos. Navigate to any page with a Wistia player -- whether on wistia.com or embedded on a course platform, marketing page, or knowledge base -- and the extension detects it automatically using 9 different detection methods. Click the extension icon to see all available quality options fetched directly from the Wistia embed API. Select your resolution and download. HLS streams are converted to standard MP4 files entirely inside Chrome. Supports Wistia playlists and channels with per-video browsing and download. Built on Manifest V3 -- Chrome's latest and most secure extension architecture.

✅ Automatic Wistia video detection on any website using 9 methods -- async embeds, iframes, JSON-LD, data attributes, and more
✅ All available quality options fetched directly from the Wistia embed API, sorted by resolution
✅ HLS-to-MP4 conversion runs entirely inside Chrome -- no external tools, no uploads, no command line
✅ Playlist and channel support -- browse all episodes and download each one individually
✅ In-page download manager with real-time progress tracking, speed display, and cancel controls
✅ Detects embedded Wistia players on third-party sites -- course platforms, LMS pages, marketing sites

HOW TO USE
1. Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store
2. Navigate to any page with a Wistia video -- wistia.com or any site with an embedded player
3. Click the extension icon in your toolbar -- it auto-detects the Wistia video
4. Select your preferred quality from all available renditions
5. Hit Download -- video saves as a standard MP4 file

PERFECT FOR
-- Saving Wistia training videos and webinars from course platforms for offline viewing
-- Archiving marketing content and product demos hosted on Wistia before they are removed
-- Downloading embedded Wistia videos from third-party websites, LMS pages, and knowledge bases

3 free trial downloads after email sign-in. No credit card required.
After that: $9/month for unlimited downloads.

This extension is not affiliated with or endorsed by Wistia. Users are responsible for ensuring they have the right to download content. This extension is intended for downloading content you own or have permission to download.