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2026-06-14

Download Reddit Video on iPhone

How to save a public Reddit video on iPhone using the Reddit share link and Safari.

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On iPhone, the cleanest workflow is to copy the Reddit post link from the app and use the downloader in Safari or your preferred mobile browser.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1Open the Reddit app or reddit.com and find the public video post.
  2. 2Tap Share and choose Copy Link.
  3. 3Open Reddit Video Save in Safari.
  4. 4Paste the link into the downloader and tap Download.
  5. 5Choose the MP4 option when available and save the file through the iOS download sheet.

Use the Reddit share link

The Reddit app share link is usually more reliable than copying a preview URL from another app or message.

Where the file goes on iPhone

Depending on your iOS settings, downloaded files may appear in the Files app, Safari downloads, or a sharing destination you choose.

Audio and compatibility

MP4 is the best iPhone option because it works with Photos, Files, Messages, and most editors when the source media supports it.

Common issues and fixes

  • If Safari opens a preview instead of downloading, use the share sheet or Files app save option.
  • If the Reddit app copies a tracking wrapper, open the post and copy the link again.
  • If there is no sound, check whether the original post plays with audio.

FAQ

Do I need to install an app or browser extension?

No. Reddit Video Save works in the browser from a public Reddit post URL, so you do not need to install an app, extension, or bot.

Why does a Reddit link sometimes fail?

A link can fail when the post is private, deleted, age restricted, login-only, unavailable in your region, or hosted by a source that does not expose a public media file.

Is it okay to reuse downloaded media?

Only reuse media when you have permission or another lawful right to do so. Respect Reddit rules, subreddit rules, copyright law, and the original creator.

Ready to download a Reddit video?

Copy the Reddit Share link, paste it into the downloader, and choose the HD MP4 option when available.

Open Downloader