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Learn how to use every Bitcut feature — step-by-step guides for creating short-form video content on iPhone.

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Import & Downloads

YouTube, Facebook, batch import, and external drives.

Importing from YouTube URL Download and import YouTube videos to Bitcut in 4 steps. Repurpose long-form content into vertical Shorts automatically. Free to start.

Importing from Facebook URL Import Facebook videos to Bitcut for Reels editing in 3 steps. Download public page videos instantly without watermarks. Free to start.

Batch Import Multiple URLs Paste multiple video URLs at once and Bitcut downloads them all — queue up YouTube, Facebook, and other links in one go.

Working with External Drives Edit videos directly from a USB-C or Lightning external drive — no copying to your iPhone, with thumbnails cached for offline browsing.

Retake & Duplicate Detection When importing multiple clips, Bitcut detects duplicate recordings and retakes so you can skip repeats and keep only the best version of each scene.

Filtering Your Video Library Narrow down your video library when importing — filter by duration, date, orientation, favorites, retakes, drone footage, and sort order.