Analysis for

ytdown.to

Flare Score

Warning

FlareAI™ Summary

Ytdown.to is a YouTube video downloader, allowing users to save videos as HD MP4 files. It uses a valid SSL certificate and is hosted in Canada. The domain has a clean blacklist status according to TRUSTED. Google Safe Browsing marks it as safe. However, with a FlareScore of 66/100, a "warning" risk level is indicated. Exercise caution when using the site, as the FlareScore suggests potential risks.

-10.8%

than category average

Canada

Server Country

Unknown

Domain Age

Score Breakdown

How we calculated the Flare Score based on positive and negative signals.

Positive Signals

Valid SSL certificate from Google Trust Services

Not found on any blacklist (1 sources checked)

Good website performance

Uses CDN for better performance and security

Negative Signals

Very new domain (less than 3 months old)

Weak or missing email security configuration

Pro Tip: A valid SSL certificate is a basic requirement for any trustworthy site, but it doesn't guarantee the site is not a scam.

SSL & Security

SSL certificate and security headers configuration

Security Score

60/100

✓ Valid SSL (40) ✓ HSTS (20) ✗ CSP (20) ✗ X-Frame (20)

SSL Certificate

Issuer

Google Trust Services

Valid From

Dec 01, 2025

Valid Until

Mar 01, 2026

44 days remaining

Security Headers

HSTS

Domain & WHOIS Information

Domain Age

Unknown

Registered Unknown

Unknown Trust

Registrar

Unknown

Registration Date

N/A

Last Updated

N/A

Expiration Date

N/A

Server Location

Canada

Abuse Contact

N/A

WHOIS data not available

DNS Configuration

Domain Name System records and email security configuration

Email Security

SPF

DKIM

DMARC

None

AAAA

TXT

HTTP Headers

Key server response headers for security analysis.

Security (4)

MIME Sniffing Protection

XSS Filter

HSTS

Referrer Policy

Web Server

                                            cloudflare
                                        

CDN Cache

                                            DYNAMIC
                                        

Cloudflare Ray ID

                                            9b68a2c71e047a6e-CDG
                                        

Cache Policy

                                            no-store, no-cache,...
                                        

{
    "date": "Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:09:03 GMT",
    "content-type": "text\/html; charset=UTF-8",
    "location": "http:\/\/ytdown.to\/en2\/",
    "nel": "{\"report_to\":\"cf-nel\",\"success_fraction\":0.0,\"max_age\":604800}",
    "server": "cloudflare",
    "x-content-type-options": "\"nosniff\" always",
    "x-xss-protection": "\"1; mode=block\" always",
    "strict-transport-security": "\"max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload\" always",
    "referrer-policy": "no-referrer-when-downgrade",
    "cf-cache-status": "DYNAMIC",
    "report-to": "{\"group\":\"cf-nel\",\"max_age\":604800,\"endpoints\":[{\"url\":\"https:\/\/a.nel.cloudflare.com\/report\/v4?s=V0TuqJ6ACb2XWDNSxOQ8UlXFsEM%2B4IXgxuQPqoq9fujJ00zMRSO%2BnoLsVaE3%2FHxCVnP%2Fabs1CdWq%2FKqErMO%2Fuq92a6tq9F6jVQ%3D%3D\"}]}",
    "cf-ray": "9b68a2c72f5db1bd-AMS",
    "alt-svc": "h3=\":443\"; ma=86400",
    "Date": "Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:09:03 GMT",
    "Content-Length": "0",
    "Connection": "keep-alive",
    "Location": "https:\/\/ytdown.to\/en2\/",
    "Vary": "accept-encoding",
    "Report-To": "{\"group\":\"cf-nel\",\"max_age\":604800,\"endpoints\":[{\"url\":\"https:\/\/a.nel.cloudflare.com\/report\/v4?s=adrIWXvxyfqKQgd6boaZSQn9b4iexEdyTwU2jRCUPbVMxDX7nJChurLqG59jS9fG%2FpMIYBxxAN%2BVYW7I3CIVjcanPEtE3AL4Gg%3D%3D\"}]}",
    "Nel": "{\"report_to\":\"cf-nel\",\"success_fraction\":0.0,\"max_age\":604800}",
    "Server": "cloudflare",
    "CF-RAY": "9b68a2c71e047a6e-CDG",
    "vary": "Accept-Encoding",
    "set-cookie": "PHPSESSID=a54ggdtbedil2hm4ihghvnoq4k; path=\/",
    "expires": "Thu, 19 Nov 1981 08:52:00 GMT",
    "cache-control": "no-store, no-cache, must-revalidate",
    "pragma": "no-cache",
    "content-encoding": "gzip"
}

IP Geolocation

Server location and network information

Canada

Toronto

IP Address

188.114.97.0

ISP / Hosting

Cloudflare, Inc.

Coordinates

43.6532, -79.3832

Country Code

View on Google Maps

Performance Metrics

Website loading speed and performance analysis

100

Fast

Load Time

0.47s

Excellent

Page Size

0.04MB

Optimized

Requests

Minimal

Overall

100/100

Performance score

Excellent! This website loads quickly and provides a great user experience.

Blacklist Check

Checking if this domain is listed on major security blacklists.

Google Safe Browsing

Safe

Discovered Subdomains

Publicly accessible subdomains associated with this domain.

www.ytdown.to

Privacy & Trackers

3 Trackers Found

Google Analytics

General

Google Tag Manager

General

Cloudflare

General

These trackers may be used for analytics, advertising, or site functionality.

Website Screenshot

In-Depth Analysis

Overview

YTDown (ytdown.to) is a website that offers a free YouTube video downloader service. Users can download YouTube videos in MP4 format, purportedly in HD quality, with a single click. The site does not require login or payment.

Security Assessment

The website uses a valid SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services, indicating that data transmitted between the user and the server is encrypted. This is a positive security measure. Furthermore, Google Safe Browsing reports a clean status, meaning no threats were detected, which is a strong indicator of safety. The site utilizes Cloudflare, a reputable CDN and security provider.

Trust Level

YTDown has a FlareScore of 66/100, which is a warning score. This suggests a moderate level of risk. While the site has a valid SSL certificate and a clean Google Safe Browsing status, the presence of trackers and the nature of the service (downloading content from YouTube) can contribute to a lower trust score. The legality of downloading YouTube videos varies by region and YouTube's terms of service.

Recommendations

Users should exercise caution when using ytdown.to. While the site appears to be safe from malware, consider the following:

Be mindful of copyright laws and YouTube's terms of service regarding downloading videos.
**Avoid clicking on any unexpected advertisements or

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