A WhatsApp Status Saver is a tool or app that allows users to download and save WhatsApp status updates, including images and videos, shared by their contacts. Since WhatsApp statuses disappear after 24 hours, a status saver helps users keep their favorite updates for later viewing or sharing. These apps work by accessing the temporary files stored on a device and providing an easy way to save them permanently. Many status savers come with additional features like built-in media players and sharing options, making it convenient for users to manage and enjoy WhatsApp statuses.