Instagram · SINGLE ITEMS · PERMISSION FIRST

Instagram video download

Paste a permitted Instagram Reel or single-video post. Choose MP4 for the picture or MP3 for available audio. Platform formats remain unverified.

Paste an Instagram link

You can paste a link and try the format controls here. Input preview only: no analysis or download is started.

Paste an Instagram p/reel/reels/tv link to a Reel or single-video post, not login cookies. The example is a format placeholder.

Service switch: downloads are not open while release verification is pending. Check back later; no submission is needed to discover this.

What would you like to save?

File ≤ 100 MiB · Media ≤ 10 minutes · Files kept for 1 hour

One worker by default; tasks may queue. MP4 audio tracks and available formats depend on the source.

Quality selection is being integrated: 360p, 480p, 540p, 720p (HD) and 1080p (Full HD). Actual output depends on the source; low-resolution video will not be upscaled and labelled HD. Video resolution does not apply to MP3.

  1. Open the specific Reel or post containing one video, and confirm that you own it or have permission to download. Do not copy a profile URL.
  2. Look for Copy link in the share menu or more options; menus vary by app version. On the web, open the individual item and copy the address bar. Paste only the URL, never a password, verification code or account cookie.
  3. Choose MP4 for the Reel’s picture or MP3 for its available audio track. Confirm your permission and submit only when the service is open. Follow the task status; passing a link-format check is not a completed download.

These are format placeholder examples with no authorized download test attached. A p link can also point to a photo or carousel; its path alone does not establish that it contains a single video.

  • p: https://www.instagram.com/p/Example123/
  • reel: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Example123/
  • reels: https://www.instagram.com/reels/Example123/
  • tv: https://www.instagram.com/tv/Example123/

The current input policy accepts these subtypes, not every kind of Instagram post. Content from private accounts, Stories, photos and multi-item carousels are not guaranteed to be processable. Stories URLs are not allowed entry points, and an item extracted as a collection is rejected. Profiles, live streams and bulk saving are also not accepted.

Why can a viewable Reel still fail to save?

Can a public Reel still require login?

Yes. Viewing it through your signed-in app session does not mean this server can access it anonymously. Login walls, access checks or region restrictions can cause failure. This tool does not bypass login; do not send account credentials.

Why does a p link not return an entire carousel?

This page is for a single video, not a photo or carousel archive. A multi-item post may be extracted as a collection and rejected; individual or bulk export is not promised. Switching to MP3 will not combine the whole post into one file.

Can the Reel’s music always be saved as MP3?

No. MP3 needs an available audio track. Music licensing, a muted source, region rules or unavailable formats may prevent processing. MP4 keeps the video, with sound depending on available tracks. A license to use music inside the platform is not automatically permission to reuse it elsewhere.

Distinguish an Instagram save from a local file

Saving an item inside Instagram is generally an account bookmark, not a file downloaded to your device. Once a task here is ready, select Save file and check the browser downloads list. Complete this within the up-to-1-hour window after readiness.

On iPhone/iPad, check the Files app; on Android, check Downloads; on a computer, check the browser’s download folder. To move it to Photos, verify playback first and use your device’s save option. If an in-app browser cannot save it, try a system browser, but tasks in the original anonymous session may not transfer.

Not an official platform tool. No login, paywall or DRM bypass; no promises of watermark removal, HD / 4K or unlimited use.

Instagram · Verification & processing limits

Not verified · even public content may be restricted

MP4
No download evidence
MP3
No download evidence

No per-format download record from the target server is available. Accepting a link, reading a title or passing a component test is not proof of a downloaded video. See all six platform/format evidence cells.

  • The file limit is 100 MiB and the media limit is 600 seconds (10 minutes). Choosing MP3 does not bypass the duration limit.
  • Once ready, a file is downloadable for up to 1 hour. It is unavailable after expiry; background cleanup still depends on the worker running. Read the retention policy.
  • Only available progressive HTTP(S) media is selected. HLS, segmented DASH or SABR-only sources without an available direct format fail with format_unavailable; there is no manifest or fragment-download fallback.

Submit only content you own or have permission to download, and check platform permissions, terms and local law. Public visibility, short duration or personal use does not automatically grant download or redistribution rights. Rights checks & feedback.

An explicit service-closed or queue-full rejection preserves your input for a later manual retry. Do not resubmit an unknown result. Cancellation still needs time for processing to stop; closing the page does not cancel a task. Task states & troubleshooting.