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How to clip a web-video section and download a reference (MP4 / GIF)

Updated 19 Sep 2026

If you need “save the range I marked,” CutGo can do that: set In / Out, then download that selection as MP4 or GIF (M4A for audio). It is a reference clip, limited to what the page can play. It is not a whole-video downloader and does not remove watermarks.

MP4 / GIF / M4A export in the extension is Pro output, with a trial. Use only content you have rights to. CutGo Studio on the web exports for free, local files only.

What to click

  1. Open CutGo Timeline.
  2. Mark In and Out; frame-step the edges.
  3. Export MP4 or GIF to download the selection.
  4. Finish the real cut in an NLE.
You wantCutGo
Download the marked reference rangeYes, if the page is readable
Save the entire video / bypass paywallsNo

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FAQ

Can CutGo download a whole YouTube video?

No.

What does “download my clip” mean?

The In/Out range as MP4, GIF, or M4A.