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TVDL Pro Adds Threads, Facebook, Reddit and Kuaishou
TVDL Pro now saves videos and photos from Threads, Facebook, Reddit and Kuaishou, plus Instagram and TikTok. Same share sheet, straight to your iPhone Photos.
Download Kuaishou Videos Without Watermark on iPhone
Download Kuaishou (快手) videos to your iPhone Photos with no watermark. Share it to TVDL Pro or paste its link. Step by step, with the link formats that work.
Download Reddit Videos With Sound on iPhone
Download Reddit videos with sound on iPhone. Most downloaders save a silent clip because Reddit stores the audio separately. Here is the way that keeps it.
How to Download Threads Videos on iPhone
Threads has no save button for video. Here is how to download a Threads video, photo or whole carousel to your iPhone Photos with TVDL Pro, step by step.
How to Save Facebook Videos to Your iPhone
Save Facebook videos to your iPhone Photos. Facebook has no save button for videos, so here is how to save videos, Reels, photos and albums with TVDL Pro.
TVDL Works on iOS 27: What Changed in Shortcuts
TVDL works on iOS 27. I tested the free and Pro shortcuts on the September 2026 release. Nothing to install, plus what changed in the Shortcuts app.
Instagram and TikTok Are Now Included in TVDL Pro
Instagram and TikTok are now in every TVDL Pro plan. Save TikTok videos without a watermark and Instagram reels in HD, straight to your iPhone Camera Roll.
The Best Way to Download Videos on iPhone, Honestly
Web downloader sites, screen recording, command-line tools, browser extensions, or an iOS Shortcut? Here is an honest look at each way to save videos on iPhone.
How to Download Mastodon Videos on iPhone
Mastodon has no save button, and many downloaders skip it. Here is the free, step by step way to save a Mastodon video to your iPhone Camera Roll with TVDL.
The Safest Way to Download Twitter Videos on iPhone
Worried those free Twitter video downloader sites aren't safe? TVDL is a free iPhone shortcut that saves X videos to your Photos. No ads, no scary pop-ups.
Save Bluesky Videos to Your iPhone
Save Bluesky videos to your iPhone Camera Roll for free. Bluesky streams video as HLS, so a long press will not save it. Here is the step by step way.
How to Download Twitter/X Videos to iPhone in 2026
Save any X (Twitter) video to your iPhone in seconds. A free, step by step 2026 guide using the iOS share sheet, with no app and no watermark.