How do I download Instagram photos?

Copy the link of the Instagram post you want to save by tapping the share button. Paste the URL into the InstaDown input field and click Download to save the original high-quality photo.

Can I download Instagram Reels videos?

Yes, you can download Instagram Reels videos. Simply copy the Reels post URL and paste it to save the video in MP4 format.

Can I save carousel posts with multiple photos?

Yes, you can download all photos and videos from carousel (slideshow) posts individually or save them all at once with the 'Download All' button.

Is this Instagram download service free?

Yes, InstaDown is completely free. You can use it without signing up or installing any app, with no download limits.

Can I download posts from private accounts?

No, only posts from public accounts can be downloaded. Posts from private accounts are only visible to their followers and cannot be downloaded.

What is the quality of downloaded photos?

Photos are downloaded in their original resolution as uploaded to Instagram. You get the highest quality images without any compression.

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How to Download Instagram Posts

Save Instagram photos and reels for free

What is Instagram Downloading?

Instagram doesn't provide an official way to download photos or videos. With InstaDown, you can save photos and reels from public posts in their original quality.

How to Download

Step 1: Copy the Link

On the Instagram app, tap the share button (···) on the post you want to save and select 'Copy Link'.

Step 2: Paste the URL

Paste the copied URL into the InstaDown input field and click 'Download'.

Step 3: Save

Click the download button on the extracted photo or video to save it. For carousel posts, use Download All to save everything at once.

Supported Content

Photo posts: Download single photos in original quality
Reels: Save videos in MP4 format
Carousels: Download multiple photos/videos individually or in bulk

Important Notes

Only public posts can be downloaded.
Downloaded content is copyrighted by the original creator.
Unauthorized commercial use is prohibited.