diff --git a/src/components/player/atoms/settings/Downloads.tsx b/src/components/player/atoms/settings/Downloads.tsx
index 87103a12..8b0615ff 100644
--- a/src/components/player/atoms/settings/Downloads.tsx
+++ b/src/components/player/atoms/settings/Downloads.tsx
@@ -143,6 +143,14 @@ export function DownloadView({ id }: { id: string }) {
                 <StyleTrans k="player.menus.downloads.disclaimer" />
               </Menu.Paragraph>
 
+              {/* FED API Notice */}
+              <Menu.Paragraph marginClass="my-6">
+                When downloading from Fed API, it’s recommended to set your own
+                token in settings to ensure faster downloads and prevent shared
+                tokens from reaching data limits, which can impact the scraper’s
+                performance for everyone.
+              </Menu.Paragraph>
+
               <Button className="w-full" href={downloadUrl} theme="purple">
                 {t("player.menus.downloads.downloadVideo")}
               </Button>