Frequently asked questions

Copy the video link, paste it into the box on GetSaveVids.com, press Download, and then tap Download video when the preview appears.

TikTok, Instagram (Reels and feed videos) and Facebook (videos and Reels). We may add more over time.

There is a fair-use limit per hour to keep the service quick for everyone. If you hit it, wait a little while and try again.

No. There is no sign-up, login or email required.

MP4, which plays on virtually every phone, tablet and computer.

The best quality each platform makes available for that video, with audio included. The resolution depends on how the creator uploaded it.

Yes, when TikTok provides a version without the moving logo, that is the one we save.

Yes. Use Safari, then find the file in the Files app under Downloads. You can save it to Photos from there.

Yes. Use Chrome or any modern browser. The video is saved to your Downloads folder.

Yes. GetSaveVids.com is a progressive web app. See the Install page for steps on iPhone, Android and desktop.

No. Only public videos are supported, and we never ask for your passwords.

Prepared files are deleted automatically after seven days.

It depends on the content and your country. Saving your own videos or content you have permission to use is generally fine. Copying other people's work without permission may infringe their rights.

Check that the video is public by opening the link in a private window. Make sure you copied the whole link, then try again in a minute.

This is rare. Try downloading again. If it keeps happening, send us the link through the contact page.

Some browsers play the file in a new tab. Use the browser's share or download option, or long-press the video on mobile and choose Download.