Guides to saving the videos you love
Clear, tested instructions for each platform’s own save options and for VidiDown, written by the VidiDown team.
How to save Instagram videos and Reels
Save an Instagram video or Reel to your camera roll, gallery or computer: Instagram’s own Download option, when it is missing, and how to keep the original file.
UpdatedHow to download Facebook videos
Download a Facebook video, Reel or ended Live to your phone or computer. When Facebook’s own Download option works, what Save really does, and the link method.
UpdatedHow to download TikTok videos
Download a TikTok video on iPhone, Android or a computer: TikTok’s own Save video option, why it is sometimes missing, and how to save the file with a link.
UpdatedDownloader safety report
We tested 48 free TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X downloaders with a real download. We found betting redirects, full-screen ads and pre-consent cookies.
Research · Tested 14 October 2026