Questions, answered plainly.

No — not here and not on xHamster. Everything this tool reads is on the public video page. If a video is private or age-gated behind a login, we cannot read it either, and you get a message saying exactly that rather than a spinner that never stops.

Yes. VR titles are the one place xHamster publishes renditions well above 720p — we measured a VR file at 3840 x 1920, 487 MB for an eight-minute clip, and the tool hands you the full ladder for them.

Two things to expect. The files are large, so check the size before starting on a phone. And a VR file is a flat stereoscopic image until a player knows how to project it — most players will show it distorted unless you tell them it is 180 or 360 degree footage.

On most videos xHamster now hides its download list and scrambles the file addresses inside the player instead. This tool unscrambles them, which is why you normally see the full ladder up to 720p even when the page itself only loads a 480p file.

A handful of videos still expose just one rendition, and a very small number expose none at all. In both cases you get what actually exists rather than an invented option.

Often, yes — but not as a ready-made file, because xHamster does not store one. Those resolutions exist only as an adaptive stream: hundreds of four-second fragments behind a playlist. Where a video has one, it appears in the list as a row tagged “stream”, and saving it makes your browser fetch those fragments straight from xHamster and join them into an MP4 on your machine. Nothing passes through our server, which is why the size shown is an estimate from the stream’s bitrate rather than a measured figure.

A 1080p or 4K row only appears when the video actually has that rendition. Most videos top out at 720p and show four plain rows instead.

Expect a minute or two rather than an instant save. It also needs memory — measured at roughly twice the finished size while it works, so a 4K build wanting close to a gigabyte can ask for around two. Use a desktop browser for those; a phone will usually give up. If it does, take a row without the tag: those are real files and download instantly.

Because that is where xHamster’s progressive MP4 ladder stops: 144p, 240p, 480p, 720p — even on videos whose source is 4K. Higher resolutions are only ever published as an adaptive stream, which is what the rows tagged “stream” assemble for you.

VR titles are the exception and do publish higher renditions as real files; see the VR question above.

Tools that advertise 1080p as an instant file from a logged-out page are either re-encoding 720p upward, which adds nothing, or quietly handing you the 720p file with a different label.

Yes — byte for byte. We do not re-encode, re-wrap, or re-compress anything. The file that lands on your disk is the file xHamster made.

Because xHamster publishes it, and there is no reason to hide it. Knowing a 720p file is 92 MB before you start is the difference between a considered tap and a wasted one on mobile data.

On desktop and Android, no — your browser talks to xHamster directly. On iPhone and iPad it does, because Safari refuses to save a cross-origin file any other way. That is the only exception and it is the only place our bandwidth is involved.

No. This tool takes one video link at a time. Bulk downloading is how a tool gets its access cut off for everyone, and it is not a feature we want to be responsible for.

Yes. xHamster runs the same site on a long list of domains — xhtotal.com, xhaccess.com, xhamster3.com, xhamster19.com, xhamster.desi, xhwebsite.com, xhopen.com, xhvid.com, xhbig.com, xhofficial.com, xhmoon.com and more — mostly so people whose provider blocks one can still reach another. Paste a link from any of them.

The mirror in your link is only used to find the video code; we then read the video from xHamster directly, so which door you came through makes no difference to what you get.

One that is not a mirror in the usual sense: xhamster.xxx is a country gateway rather than a copy of the site, so it has no video pages of its own to copy a link from.

Three common reasons. The video was removed, in which case you get a plain “not there any more.” Or it is one of the rare ones where there is neither a file nor a readable stream to work from. Or you pasted a profile, channel, or search page instead of a video page — the address of a video page has /videos/ in it, on any domain.

Downloading a video you have the right to keep — your own uploads, or material licensed for offline use — is your business. Redistributing someone else’s work is not, and this site is not built for it. If you are a rights holder and something here concerns you, the contact address is on the DMCA page.

We hold the parsed result for 30 minutes so that pasting the same link twice does not mean fetching xHamster twice. To be exact about what that includes: the title, duration, qualities and sizes, and also the temporary download links themselves — those are xHamster’s own and expire on their side in under four hours.

After 30 minutes our copy is dropped. The cache is keyed on the video, not on you, and we keep no record of who asked.

Yes, on both. The layout is built for a phone first and the buttons are sized for a thumb. iOS takes the relay route described above; Android downloads directly.